A man jumps from the Port Noarlunga Jetty in the City of Onkaparinga, south of Adelaide, Australia. EPA
People flock to St Kilda beach, south of Melbourne, as a heatwave sweeps across the state of Victoria, Australia. EPA
New South Wales Rural Fire Service and Fire and Rescue NSW crews work to contain the Gospers Mountain fire in the Blue Mountains National Park, north west of Sydney. EPA
Burnt bushland surrounds the Bells Line of Road in the Blue Mountains National Park, north west of Sydney. EPA
A staff member movesa rescued koala to a temporary shelter at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney. A dozen koalas have been rescued from the path of bushfires raging near Sydney. AFP
A man skates on a pier at St Kilda beach as a heatwave sweeps across the state of Victoria. EPA
A dog cools off under a shower at St Kilda beach as a heatwave sweeps across the state of Victoria. EPA
New South Wales Rural Fire Service and Fire and Rescue NSW crews work to contain the Gospers Mountain fire in the Blue Mountains National Park, north west of Sydney, Australia. EPA
People swim at Bronte Beach in Sydney, Australia. EPA
People flock to St Kilda beach as a heatwave sweeps across the state of Victoria, in St Kilda, south of Melbourne. EPA
A volunteer collects donations in front of an an installation dubbed 'the Burnt Christmas Tree' to support the Australian Red Cross’ Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund in Sydney. AFP
A man jumps from the Port Noarlunga Jetty in the City of Onkaparinga, south of Adelaide, Australia. EPA
People flock to St Kilda beach, south of Melbourne, as a heatwave sweeps across the state of Victoria, Australia. EPA
New South Wales Rural Fire Service and Fire and Rescue NSW crews work to contain the Gospers Mountain fire in the Blue Mountains National Park, north west of Sydney. EPA
Burnt bushland surrounds the Bells Line of Road in the Blue Mountains National Park, north west of Sydney. EPA
A staff member movesa rescued koala to a temporary shelter at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney. A dozen koalas have been rescued from the path of bushfires raging near Sydney. AFP
A man skates on a pier at St Kilda beach as a heatwave sweeps across the state of Victoria. EPA
A dog cools off under a shower at St Kilda beach as a heatwave sweeps across the state of Victoria. EPA
New South Wales Rural Fire Service and Fire and Rescue NSW crews work to contain the Gospers Mountain fire in the Blue Mountains National Park, north west of Sydney, Australia. EPA
People swim at Bronte Beach in Sydney, Australia. EPA
People flock to St Kilda beach as a heatwave sweeps across the state of Victoria, in St Kilda, south of Melbourne. EPA
A volunteer collects donations in front of an an installation dubbed 'the Burnt Christmas Tree' to support the Australian Red Cross’ Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund in Sydney. AFP
A man jumps from the Port Noarlunga Jetty in the City of Onkaparinga, south of Adelaide, Australia. EPA
Australia experiences hottest day on record
Thick smoke from raging bushfires and intense heat trigger health warnings
