Defect probe uncovers ’unhealthy conditions’ in Sydney home
A southwest Sydney home has come under scrutiny from the state’s building watchdog over fears “serious defects” in the property could lead to “unhealthy conditions” for occupants.
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‘Freaked me out’: 10 injured as lights fall at school performance
A girl has described crying after lighting equipment fell during a primary school performance in Sydney’s southwest, injuring eight of her fellow students and two members of the audience.
Industrial complex blaze destroys multiple businesses
At least five businesses in an industrial complex near Liverpool have been hit by a huge blaze, with up to 100 firefighters battling it from every angle. Watch the video.
Plans for mega $62m Woolies revealed
Woolworths has made a fresh bid for a multimillion-dollar shopping centre in the heart of one of the fastest growing suburbs in Sydney’s southwest.
‘Get it done’: Concerns over new aquatic centre deal
Liverpool’s deputy mayor has called for the community to stop being “held to ransom” over a new aquatic centre, following concerns the council had fallen foul of the corruption watchdog’s guidelines.
Former boss sues council for ‘unlawful termination’
Ex-state MP John Ajaka has launched legal action against Liverpool City Council, claiming it unlawfully sacked him as CEO after he allegedly told the mayor to “shut the f–k up”.
‘No cranes in Liverpool’: Future unsure for $99m CBD towers
A vision to transform a corner of Liverpool’s CBD into $99m residential towers could go back to the drawing board if soil isn’t turned in the next year. Find out why.
Former detention centre worker in lucrative illegal tobacco bust
A magistrate has said it is “a stretch” to suggest a former detention centre worker possessed 69kg of illegal tobacco products for personal use, after the Sydney woman was busted with the $13,000 stash.
Named: Man charged as family flees western Sydney house fire
A man accused of setting fire to a home in Sydney’s southwest will remain behind bars to seek medical attention after a magistrate suggested he may have suffered a mental health “episode”.
‘Insanity’: Furious mayor calls for ‘hypocrite’ minister’s head
Liverpool Mayor Ned Mannoun has called for the premier to sack Local Government Minister Ron Hoenig if he refuses to resign, following a tumultuous few months for the southwest Sydney council.
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