‘Didn’t take no for an answer‘: Ex mayor on trial for sexual assault
A jury has heard former Dubbo mayor Benjamine Shields “didn’t take no for an answer” and offered his alleged sexual assault victim a settlement if he didn’t go to police.
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Four charged following alleged street brawl
Four men have been charged following an alleged street brawl in the state’s central west. Here’s what we know.
Three dead in three horrific car crashes
Three people – one woman and two men – have died in three separate car crashes in the state’s central west during the weekend, while a body of a missing man was found in Lightning Ridge. Here is this week’s crime wrap.
‘Detrimental’: Stock agents’ shock over bid to see massive saleyard
Stock and station agents in the state’s central west are “at a complete loss” over a council’s move to sell one of the country’s largest saleyards.
Accused killer of Nyngan farmer set for trial
A trial date has been set for a man who allegedly killed a beloved farmer in the state’s west more than two years after his death. Here’s the latest.
Grandad on trial for alleged sexual acts with grandchildren
A man is on trial for alleged sexual acts and indecent assault with two of his grandchildren between the ages of three and six. Here’s the latest.
Man charged over string of alleged traffic, break-in offences
A man wanted over an outstanding warrant has been charged following an alleged break-in and string of stolen motor vehicle offences. Here’s the latest.
Fighting drought: The bush school making water from air and heat
A school in a drought-prone area of the state’s central west has used hydro technology to harvest clean drinking water without electricity. Read how the technology works.
Teens refused bail for stolen vehicle, police officer intimidation
Two teens – a girl and a boy – have been refused bail after allegedly stealing two vehicles and intimidating a police officer. Here’s the latest.
Woman dead in road crash in Central West
A woman has died following a horror crash in the state’s west during the Easter long weekend, while multiple others have been charged with traffic and drug offences. Here’s the latest in this week’s street watch.
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