Man arrested on rooftop after wild police pursuit
A dramatic car chase has ended with police arresting a man on a rooftop after he allegedly crashed into a cop car in the Southern Highlands before leading officers on a pursuit in Sydney’s southwest.
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Amazon plans mega data centre in southwest Sydney
Global delivery giant Amazon has submitted a fresh application to kick-start construction on a $450m mega data centre in Sydney’s southwest, just two months after it scrapped plans for a similar facility at a nearby site.
‘Seniors fearful to walk’ after teen trio injured in e-bike crash
Community concern over the safety and regulation of e-bikes on Sydney’s northern beaches has intensified following a collision involving three teenage riders and a car in Manly.
‘Not enough warning time’: Win for tower plan despite flood fears
Five high-rise towers are a step closer to becoming a reality after the state government gave a major southwest Sydney residential and commercial hub its first tick of approval despite major flood concerns.
‘Find solace’: Tributes as Essa laid to rest
Hundreds of heartfelt messages paying tribute to five-year-old drowning victim Essa Dennaoui have been shared on social media by the Islamic community in the wake of his funeral on Saturday.
Suspicious package found at southwest Sydney shopping complex
Shoppers at a complex in Sydney’s southwest have been disrupted on one of the busiest days of the year after a suspicious package was located in the carpark.
Chinese developer reveals $1.5bn southwest Sydney housing expansion
More than 100 new residential lots are being proposed to transform pastures in Sydney’s southwest as part of an ongoing push to meet the state’s desperate need for housing.
Mechanical fault likely cause for intense blaze in southwest Sydney
The RFS have delivered a warning after a dramatic blaze erupted on Monday morning when a car burst into flames in the middle of a paddock in Sydney’s southwest.
Video: Fire breaks out at Sydney high school as holidays start
A blaze broke out overnight at a high school in Sydney’s southwest hours after school broke up for the year. See video footage here.
Koala’s doorstep visit prompts community calls for action
VIDEO: Increased sightings of distressed and displaced koalas – and a climbing death toll – have prompted calls for action from a southwest Sydney community and animal activists.
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