An eerie silence was only interrupted by the sound of people crying as the sun rose and the havoc wreaked on the small town of Mallacoota became visible. Locals and holidaymakers who sought refuge on ...

Holiday-makers and residents that fled to the Mallacoota foreshore for safety say it felt like the “end of the world” as they were blanketed by an “apocalyptic” orange sky while fires ravaged around ...

Locals and holidaymakers who sought refuge on the town’s beach on Tuesday morning were picking up the pieces on Wednesday. Many business owners who lost their homes stayed open on Wednesday to service ...