Australia is surrounded by the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu. And it is morphing as sea animals and birds bring it ever closer to these shores.

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Issued at 4:48 am EST on Sunday 18 May 2025. Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and southerly winds are expected during Sunday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the ...