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6 September 2026
Dozens of bushfires burn as Qld swelters through above-average temps
A fire in the Lockyer Valley forced the temporary closure of the Warrego Highway, as some residents chose to leave their homes, and parts of Queensland sweltered through the hottest September day in years.
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