Earth rings have been reported across the world, including in England, Amazonia and Cambodia.

Social media footage showed flames ravaging the storage facility, engulfing nearby trees and creating a massive plume of black smoke above the city.

FRV investigators have confirmed that the fire was caused by an electrical mishap, with no foul play involved, as stated in a Facebook post by Guruji Mandir.

While Australia was declared measles-free in 2014, outbreaks continue to occur when unvaccinated travellers bring the virus into the country.

Run by The Loop Australia and Harm Reduction Victoria in partnership with Youth Support and Advocacy Service (YSAS), the service tested up to 200 samples daily, making it the most efficient pill testing initiative in the country.

Council comprises of the representatives from various sectors including finance, education, manufacturing, the arts, and media.

"Loss of muscle strength and balance can also occur due to a sedentary lifestyle. Furthermore, we are witnessing a concerning increase in myopia, particularly among children.” 

For many in the region, the fires have hit during the peak tourism season, significantly impacting livelihoods.

As one of the first nations to welcome 2025, Australia once again set the benchmark for global New Year’s Eve celebrations.

Play can support children’s executive functions, meaning the mental skills we use when we think flexibly, use our memory and practise self-control.