| Submissions on Orange suburb plan More than a dozen groups and individuals have made submissions on a plan for a big retail and residential complex in south Orange. abc.net.au |
Qld's largest dam overflowing Queensland's largest reservoir, Burdekin Falls Dam, is overflowing after unseasonal rain over much of the state's north. abc.net.au |
Draft water plan out for Adelaide hills zone A draft plan to manage water resources which help supply Adelaide with its drinking supplies has been released for public consultation. abc.net.au |
Southern China braces for strong typhoon Residents scrambled to stockpile food and authorities ordered ships to remain docked as southern China geared up Wednesday for a typhoon that killed 20 people and wiped out crops in the northern Philippines. msnbc.msn.com |
Worst-case study: 7.2 F warmer by 2060s World temperatures could soar by 4 degrees Celsius (7.2 degrees Fahrenheit) by the 2060s in the worst case of global climate change and require an annual investment of $270 billion just to contain rising sea levels, studies suggested on Sunday. msnbc.msn.com |