Australia's housing crisis has created a push for fast-tracked construction. Federal, state and territory governments have set a target of 1.2 million new homes over five years. Increasing housing ...
This summer, Australia could face some of its most extreme wildfire conditions ever due to the severity of an ...
NEW DELHI, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the recent report by MarkNtel Advisors, the Australia Disaster Restoration Services Market size was valued at around USD 898 million in 2024 and ...
Australia is considering setting up a disaster relief force to help the military cope with regular natural disasters. The plan was suggested Tuesday by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, as ...
In a disappointing move, Australia’s long-anticipated defense review rejects disaster response as a priority defense mission. For a military entity that operates in a geologically active, ...
In late 2019 and early 2020, a series of devastating wildfires, known as the “black summer” bushfire disaster, left Australia reeling: More than 20% of the country’s forests burned. As a scholar of ...
Australia could be one of the safest places on Earth if, or rather when, a global catastrophe strikes. New research has found Australia's isolation, self-sufficiency, and political stability mean it ...
A man stands near his friend's ruined house after Cyclone Yasi passed the northern Australian town of Tully February 3, 2011. REUTERS The Australian government's support has slipped to dangerously low ...
One of Australia's worst peacetime aviation disasters has been memorialised on the 75th anniversary of the crash that claimed the lives of all onboard. On June 26, 1950, the Australian National ...
The damage inflicted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred on Queensland and northern New South Wales has been extensive. Several areas have had infrastructure badly damaged, and many homes have been ...
The Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) has released the fourth and final report of their landmark Ten to Men research series, a longitudinal study following the lives of 16,000 Australian ...
50 years ago, Cyclone Tracy flattened Darwin – and Australia’s attitude to disasters changed forever
Exactly 50 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin and left a trail of devastation. It remains one of the most destructive natural events in Australia’s history. Wind speeds ...
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