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UPDATE: ADVICE: Grass Fire - Tharwa

Road Closures: Tharwa Drive has been reopened. Emergency Crews remain on scene.The community is asked to still monitor conditions in the area.

UPDATE: ADVICE: Grass Fire - Tharwa

Road Closures:Tharwa drive is currenty closed in both directions from Murrumbidgee River up to 2kms north of the Tharwa township.

ADVICE: Grass Fire - Tharwa

This is an ADVICE level grass fire warning. A grass fire has started in Tharwa, 2kms north of Tharwa township near Lanyon Homestead. The fire is moving in a easterly...

Motor Vehicle incident - Canberra Central

A motor vehicle incident has occurred in a northbound lane of Caswell Drive, headed towards Belconnen Way.Both northbound and southbound lanes are heavily affected.ACT...

Motor Vehicle Incident - Majura

A motor vehicle incident has occurred at the intersection of the Majura Parkway and Federal Highway, Majura.One westbound lane of the Majura Parkway is closed just...

Car Fire - Royalla

A car fire is currently burning on the Monaro Highway, near Old Cooma Road in Royalla.The Southbound lane of the Monaro highway is blocked at the location.ACT Fire &...

Motor Vehicle Incident - Watson

A motor vehicle incident has occurred on the Southbound lane of the Federal Highway, in Watson near the intersection with the Barton Highway.The southbound lane of the...

Prescribed Burn - 13 September 2024

A prescribed burn will be occurring today, 13 September, from approximately 4pm at Barrenjoey Grasslands, Lady Denman Drive. Smoke and flames may be visible while the...

Tassie local moves north to become ACT paramedic

Tasmania’s natural beauty inspires people from all over the world, who pursue all kinds of different goals.For Tasmanian Jessie, her love of nature in the Apple Isle...

TEST ONLY - Watch and Act: Grass and Bushfire

TEST, TEST - This is a test of the ACT’s warning system. No action or response is required from the public. You will see further tests like this during the next hour....