Hornsby
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- Crime
‘FIFO criminals’: Police hunt 50 alleged scammers over $3 million spiritual blessing fraud
Elderly Chinese women were approached and told their loved ones would be “cursed” if they did not hand over money and valuables to be “blessed”, police say.
- Josefine Ganko
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Three MPs made their first speech this week. And they all spoke about one issue
Poker machine reforms were the unifying factor for three new MPs.
- Nick Newling
Board members secretly updated travel policy for free holiday to Vegas
The members of an upper north shore club unwittingly shouted the partners of their board directors a free overseas holiday – and then paid fringe benefits tax for the pleasure.
- Harriet Alexander
The north shore council, the unbuilt park and the ‘secret’ $19 million grant
Local Government Minister Ron Hoenig has ordered an urgent investigation after being given “inaccurate” information about how much money went towards a controversial redevelopment in Hornsby.
- Michael McGowan
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- Education
‘It would be crazy’: Parents fight co-ed proposal for Sydney’s top-ranked schools
The state government has floated a proposal to make several public high schools across the northern beaches, Hornsby and Kogarah co-educational.
- Lucy Carroll
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- Hospitals
The Sydney hospitals overspending by $9 million a month
Staff at three Sydney hospitals have threatened to take industrial action unless the NSW government reverses job cuts they say will put patients at risk.
- Angus Thomson
- Analysis
- NSW byelection
The NSW Liberals have many problems but they are finally fixing one
The NSW Liberals have finally read the room. But their problems are not disappearing.
- Alexandra Smith
Hornsby Shire Council: What your candidates said
Voters will elect their mayor as well as nine councillors across three wards.
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- Sydney councils
‘Inappropriate commercial interests’: Deputy mayor to leave Liberals over development concerns
After a nightmare week when the party failed to nominate 132 candidates, Hornsby’s deputy mayor has called it quits to run as an independent.
- Max Maddison
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- Sydney councils
Philip Ruddock ousted as Hornsby mayor, points finger at ‘property developer interests’
The senior Liberal’s defeat in a preselection will almost certainly bring to a close his 50-year career in politics. He accused senior party members of orchestrating his demise.
- Max Maddison
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