Heatwave spurs fire bans in Victoria, SA and warnings for NSW

Mike Foley
Updated January 5 2018 - 3:32pm, first published 3:20pm
Extreme heat is prompting fire warnings for this weekend across eastern and southern Australia.
Extreme heat is prompting fire warnings for this weekend across eastern and southern Australia.

A BLAST of hot weather will drift south east through inland Australia this weekend, threatening many areas with extreme fire warnings.

Mike Foley

Mike Foley

National rural reporter

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