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Apr 24, 2024 | 
washingtoninformer.com | Timothy Cox |Stacy Brown
Rakim, DJ Jazzy Jeff, and Ravi Coltrane perform at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in D.C. on April 19. (Timothy Cox/The Washington Informer) A standing-room-only, sold-out throng of hip-hop and jazz enthusiasts filled the seats of the John F.
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Feb 29, 2024 | 
kidsnews.com.au | Taylah Fellows |Timothy Cox |Zara Powell |William Tyson
READING LEVEL: ORANGEScientists in the US have come up with an unusual idea for how to tackle global warming – cool the Earth by injecting ice into the upper atmosphere to make it drier. Water vapour — water in its gas form — is a natural greenhouse gas that traps heat, just like carbon dioxide from burning coal, oil and gas.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
kidsnews.com.au | Timothy Cox |Sarah Perillo |Sarah Booth
READING LEVEL: ORANGEFirefighters will be up against strong north and north-westerly winds in fire-ravaged areas of Victoria’s west through Wednesday afternoon, the Bureau of Meteorology has warned, with a south-westerly change in store for the early evening. The BOM said early Wednesday there was a chance later of “damaging wind gusts” in the region. Isolated showers are expected in the more southern areas of the affected areas.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
adelaidenow.com.au | Timothy Cox |Sarah Perillo |Regan Hodge |Sarah Booth
A bushfire that threatened the town of Dereel near Ballarat is under control as firefighters continue to battle blazes across the state’s west. Emergency services said they had been able to bring a fire on Kleins Rd that threatened Dereel, south of Ballarat, under control overnight on Wednesday. The fire burnt about 110ha. The emergency advice for the blaze was downgraded to “Watch and Act – Stay Near Shelter” level about 5am Thursday.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
heraldsun.com.au | Timothy Cox
Firefighters will be up against strong north and north-westerly winds in fire-ravaged areas of the state’s west through to the afternoon, the Bureau of Meteorology has warned, with a south-westerly change in store for the early evening. The BOM said early Wednesday there was also a chance of dry thunderstorms in the early morning, and later of “damaging wind gusts” in the region. Isolated showers are expected in the more southern areas of the affected areas.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
news.com.au | Timothy Cox |Sarah Perillo |Regan Hodge |Sarah Booth
Firefighters face strong north and northwesterly winds in fire-ravaged areas of the state’s west, the Bureau of Meteorology has warned, with a southwesterly change in store. Residents in Dereel were warned it was too late to leave as an out of control grass fire approached the town. The Country Fire Authority issued a warning at 7.42pm, saying: “Act now to protect yourself. It is too late to leave. The safest option is to take shelter indoors immediately. “Do not get in the car and drive.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
thechronicle.com.au | Timothy Cox |Sarah Perillo |Regan Hodge |Sarah Booth
Firefighters will be up against strong north and northwesterly winds in fire-ravaged areas of the state’s west through to the afternoon, the Bureau of Meteorology has warned, with a southwesterly change in store for the early evening. The BOM said early Wednesday there was also a chance of dry thunderstorms in the early morning, and later of “damaging wind gusts” in the region. Isolated showers are expected in the more southern areas of the affected areas.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
townsvillebulletin.com.au | Timothy Cox |Sarah Perillo |Regan Hodge |Sarah Booth
A bushfire that threatened the town of Dereel near Ballarat is under control as firefighters continue to battle blazes across the state’s west. Emergency services said they had been able to bring a fire on Kleins Rd that threatened Dereel, south of Ballarat, under control overnight on Wednesday. The fire burnt about 110ha. The emergency advice for the blaze was downgraded to “Watch and Act – Stay Near Shelter” level about 5am Thursday.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
cairnspost.com.au | Timothy Cox
VictoriaDon't miss out on the headlines from Victoria. Followed categories will be added to My News. Firefighters will be up against strong north and north-westerly winds in fire-ravaged areas of the state’s west through to the afternoon, the Bureau of Meteorology has warned, with a south-westerly change in store for the early evening. The BoM said early Wednesday there was also a chance of dry thunderstorms in the early morning, and later of “damaging wind gusts” in the region.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
news.com.au | Timothy Cox |Mitch Clarke |Carly Douglas |Regan Hodge
A bushfire near Ballarat has grown to over 21,000h and destroyed six homes as authorities encourage the evacuation of a broad area of the state’s west before extreme conditions on Wednesday. About 200 locals and representatives from emergency agencies attended a meeting at Beaufort on Tuesday, where deputy incident controller Paul Bates and others outlined plans for battling the nearby Bayindeen-Rocky Rd fire, burning since last Thursday.
