South Australian, Victorian, New South Welsh, and Tasmanian autumn heatwave leads to safety concerns and event cancellations, including Melbourne's Moomba Parade.

Event organizers in southeast Australia face safety concerns and cancellations due to an autumn heatwave forecast for South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, and Tasmania from Saturday to Monday. Melbourne's famous Moomba Parade was cancelled due to concerns for performers and spectators as temperatures rise. Organizers are prioritizing people's health in these extreme conditions, with some festivals advising patrons to leave early or stay away.

March 09, 2024
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