Cartoon / Dose of Dorin
Teeth chattering, cartoonist PAUL DORIN's p-p-pulled together this c-c-cracker!
Weather
Ski season has begun with a fresh downfall of snow in NSW and Victoria, but it has also resulted in a rough night for drivers stranded in their cars.
Winter is here but warmer-than-average conditions pose a slushy start to alpine activities in Australia.
While parts of Australia battle floods, farmers in the nation's south are selling off stock, abandoning crops and pleading for help as drought deepens.
Update
Second man dead, ‘grave fears’ for others in floods
Catastrophic flooding has turned deadly as more than 100 people await rescue from inundated homes and officials brace for worse news.
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Residents winched to safety as downpour swells flooding
Helicopters are rescuing residents from their rooftops as a mighty deluge swells rivers and sparks warnings of possible week-long isolation from flooding.
Weather
Days of rain, strong wind and flash flooding for NSW
Prolonged rain, strong winds and dangerous surf will batter parts of Australia's east coast with some regions to cop up to 400mm over the course of the week.
Insurance claims for damage linked to ex-tropical cyclone Alfred and earlier record flooding in north Queensland have almost reached $1.5 billion, data shows.
Huge waves have smashed Australia's east coast as several beaches remain closed with pavements pounded and businesses cleaning up damage from the wild weather.
The weekend will be hot for Australia's biggest cities while inland regions scorch before a cool change brings a short and sharp autumn heatwave to an end.
Rainfall is easing for a large flood-hit area but the clean up is just beginning for many whose homes have been inundated during the disaster.
Rain continues to lash regions in an ex-cyclone's aftermath, with a community west of Brisbane bracing for flooding not seen since a devastating 2011 disaster.
A cyclone has been downgraded but still "packs a punch" with heavy rain triggering floodwaters, sparking rescues amid warnings of more wild weather to come.
Dozens of army crew have been rushed to hospital after two trucks collided while on the ground to respond to rising floodwaters following a tropical cyclone.
The body of a man who went missing in floodwaters has been found as a state endures more dangerous weather from ex-tropical cyclone Alfred.
Facing the prospect of another catastrophic flood, many residents did not need to be told to leave, as people prepare for a looming cyclone, and its aftermath.
Cyclone Alfred has begun to make its presence felt after millions of people anxiously waited for days, with tens of thousands of homes without power.
An unpredictable tropical cyclone has stalled off Australia's coast, ensuring an anxious wait continues for millions of people after bunkering down for days.
If it's not one thing, it's another, says cartoonist PAUL DORIN.
