A structural engineer says the blades of a wind turbine are designed to last 20 years and is built to withstand winds of at ...

Firefighters are battling multiple bushfires in south-west Victoria as Melbourne braces for potential thunderstorms as a cold front approaches.

Katelynn Clark felt certain her home would burn to the ground when a raging bushfire hit the edge of her rural property on Monday night.

As the fire spreads, the Western Highway has been closed from ... earlier issued for residents in the Grampians, Mirranatwa and Victoria Valley, as four new bushfires began raging in the area.

Smoke haze has created significant air quality issues in western Victoria. Air quality monitoring conducted via the Victoria ...

Three members of the Northern Territory Fire and Emergency Services (NTFES) fly to Victoria on Saturday to help battle major fires in western Victoria.

Bushfire warnings in western Victoria have been downgraded. However, those near the state's Grampians National Park have been told to monitor conditions as fires remain out of control.

The damage toll from bushfires across western Victoria is continuing to be counted with numerous buildings and tens of thousands of hectares burnt. Fire authorities say it could take weeks to ...