NAMED: Alleged east coast drug ring smashed in NSW, Qld raids
Those allegedly behind a multi-state drug ring where in a raid cops found 9kg of ecstasy, a pill press, coke, guns, ammo, cash, a Ford Raptor and a Porsche have been named.
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Friends, family ‘gut-punched’ over mum’s shock water skiing death
Tributes are flowing for a Queensland mum-of-four killed in a freak water skiing accident during a major competition in northern NSW.
Pedestrian hit by truck recovering in trauma ward
Police have provided an update after a woman, 39, was hit by a B-double truck in a northern NSW town. Here’s the latest.
Tobacconist goes up in flames after attempted break-and-enter
A fierce and seemingly suspicious fire has ripped through a Taree tobacconist a day after the shop was targeted in an early morning attempted break-in. Here’s what we know.
Named: North Coast man accused of leading Sydney heroin, gun ring
Police allege a northern NSW man directed a criminal syndicate spanning the state which was involved in the supply of guns and heroin across the Sydney metro area. Here’s the latest.
Police arrest man at prison over young surfer’s stabbing murder
Police have charged a man with murder about a month after surfer Kye Schaefer, 21, was viciously stabbed to death in a Coffs Harbour car park. Here’s what happened.
Police allege armed pair bit, tried to run down officer
Northern NSW police allege two men linked to a ute stolen from Qld bit an officer’s arm and tried to run them down in a car during a frantic arrest in which a loaded pistol was found.
MP slams Byron Shire ‘homeless holiday’ claims after shock count
North Coast Minister Rose Jackson admits there is “much more to do” to drive down soaring homelessness in Byron and surrounds, while a local MP has slammed a bizarre “myth” doing the rounds.
‘Truly blessed’: First bub welcomed into world at new Tweed hospital
The first baby has been born at the new Tweed Valley Hospital. Meet the cute little fellow and his family who have made history.
Hectic day as gleaming new $723m hospital opens doors
The “biggest hospital move in regional NSW history” was quite the undertaking, but all appears well as patients and staff settle into the imposing new Tweed Valley Hospital.
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