CANBERRA, Australia, Nov. 21-- The Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources' Minister for Water Resources, Drought, Rural Finance, Natural Disaster and Emergency Management issued the ...

The lack of rain (meteorological drought) compounded the lack of water in the soil for crops and pasture (agricultural drought). Parts of Western Australia, SA, Victoria, Tasmania and southern New ...

Swathes of South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania and Western Australia are in the grip of drought as they experience some of the lowest rainfall totals on record. Farmers are spending eye-watering ...

A veteran mayor who knows her 4000 residents “street by street, family by family” reveals the mounting crises pushing rural ...

The lucky country hasn’t had much luck with its weather of late. Following the warmest winter on record, a summer heatwave where temperatures topped 49.6°C and a volley of wildfires that destroyed ...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (Reuters) - Drought has plagued Australia’s wheat crop for the third year in a row, and the sharp production losses have caused the traditionally major wheat supplier to slip into ...

Ailie Gallant receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the National Environmental Science Program Climate Systems Hub. Pallavi Goswami works at Monash University. She receives funding ...

Chiara Holgate receives funding from the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Weather of the 21st Century. Ailie Gallant receives funding from the Australian Research Council and ...