Bird Flu Suspected as 1,000 Birds Found Dead in Three Mass Mortality Events

Another 23 dead penguins found in North-West, bird flu positives up again

King Island has recorded 14 of Tasmania's 18 confirmed H5 bird flu cases. Learn why authorities expect more deaths across the state and how they are responding.

'Significant escalation': Mass mortality events leave over 1,000 birds dead in South Australia

SA Premier Peter Malinauskas called the death of the local birds "deeply concerning".

Bird flu suspected as 1,000 birds found dead in three mass mortality events

Three mass bird mortality events believed to be linked to the H5N1 avian flu strain have been recorded on islands off SA. In a separate event, more than two dozen penguins have been found dead in Tasmania, with testing now underway.