Key Points
- Firefighters on high alert as heatwave conditions continue in parts of Australia
- Fifty cent fares for public transport pitched in Victoria
- Commission on Filipino Overseas eyes expansion of Philippines schools abroad for OFW families
Fire crews battle Bushfires at Halls Gap in the Grampians region of Victoria in Melbourne, Friday, December 27, 2024. Bushfires continue to burn in the Grampians in Victoria's west. (AAP Image/Diego Fedele) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / Diego Fedele