It's been half a decade since that summer affected the lives of many. John Hanscombe takes us to a 333-hectare family property near Bawley Point on the NSW South Coast, which turned into a "blackened hellscape" during the Black Summer bushfires.
Over in Dickson, older Canberrans say a construction site, a busy road and a poorly maintained street are stopping them from buying groceries, attending medical appointments and pose an unacceptable safety risk. Lanie Tindale has the details.
While rents may be down overall, Canberra investors are reaping good money according to a new report. Lucinda Garbutt-Young shares which suburbs are returning big profits.
The heatwave is scheduled to continue, with a peak temperature of 36 degrees expected. Stay cool and hydrated.
