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Jake McCallumEvening Chief of Staff

Jake McCallum is the Evening Chief of Staff for the Saturday and Sunday Telegraph, and an investigative reporter. He was previously the NSW Hyperlocal Deputy Editor, managing community mastheads across Greater Sydney and NewsLocal’s State Political Editor based in NSW Parliament.

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Hills Shire
Former Hills Councillor Raymond Harty who plead guilty to fraud charges and is being sentenced at Burwood Court. Photographed 14th June 2018. AAP Image/Matthew Vasilescu

Former councillor convicted of fraud

BREAKING: Disgraced former Hills Shire councillor Raymond Harty has been sentenced today to a 12-month suspended sentence after being convicted of fraud charges relating to more than $220,000 worth of payments.

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Rouse Hill
Front... Roland De Pree, MP Jihad Dib shadow minister for education, Councillor Chris Quilkey and parents with school kids pose for a photo in front of Ponds High School, The Ponds, NSW, Australia. 5 January, 2018. VThe Ponds High School, which opened in 2015, is already filled to capacity and parents are worried how the school will cope with the increasing numbers. (AAP IMAGE / Carmela Roche).

Student numbers sinking school

THE State Government has revealed there are no plans to increase capacity at The Ponds High School despite it being near capacity, three years after it was built.

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Hornsby
Portraits of Bale Koroi with his partner Monica Thavee and their son Viliame Thavee-Koroi (1) pictured outside their Mount Colah home on 13th June 2018. The family are still living at home and think it is almost impossible to afford a home in the Hornsby region. (AAP Image / Julian Andrews).

Trapped in the family nest

AN INVESTIGATION into housing affordability has revealed the median house price in Hornsby is $700,000 greater than the NSW average. A University of Sydney report also found key workers — including police officers, nurses and teachers — were being “priced out”.

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Hornsby
Erin Howard is a Hornsby Hospital patient that suffers from Bipolar and complex post traumatic stress disorder. She has raised concerns about the level of patients being refused from the Mental Health Unit every day. Picture: John Appleyard

‘I was denied psychiatric treatment’: patient

FORMER mental health ward staffer Erin Howard said she was turned away from Hornsby Hospital’s Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre for treatment — the same place that is accused of turning away the Carlingford man charged with killing his son.

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Hills Shire
5 year old Myles Baldwin-Marshall, his 6 year old brother Max Baldwin-Marshall, Rebecca Baldwin, and Matthew Marshall on there property in Maraylya. Maraylya, Saturday, June 9th 2018. Matt Marshall and his family will be in photos outside their family home in Maraylya. The Outer Sydney Orbital corridor looks like it will go directly through their property. (AAP Image / Angelo Velardo)

Orbital fear: Sydney suburbs face bulldoze risk

ENTIRE communities — rural properties, new housing estates, and tens of thousands of acres of bushland — in north west Sydney could be under threat under the proposed M9 Outer Sydney Orbital corridor. Here are the areas at risk.

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