A tragic bushfire outbreak in south-east Australia has resulted in one death and the destruction of 300 properties. With a state of emergency declared in Victoria, firefighters battle ongoing blazes fueled by extreme weather conditions.
A shocking shooting at Bondi Beach during a Jewish Hanukkah celebration left nine dead and many injured. The incident has been declared a terrorism event by authorities as the community mourns.
A devastating shark attack off Long Reef Beach in Sydney resulted in the death of a 57-year-old experienced surfer. Emergency services were called, but the injuries were critical. Local beaches are now closed as authorities investigate.
University of New South Wales mathematician Norman Wildberger and computer scientist Dean Rubine have unveiled a groundbreaking method for solving high-order polynomial equations, a challenge that has baffled many. Their innovative approach, detailed in The American Mathematical Monthly, could transform mathematical research and applications in computer science and graphics.