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Tileah Dobson has been working as a reporter since 2021, where she started with the Sydney Sentinel, moving to City Hub and the LGBTQ+ publication the Star Observer. She joined News Corp as a cadet and is now the reporter for the Blacktown Advocate, Hornsby Advocate and the Hill Shire Times.

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BREAKINGNewcastle

Public appeal over alleged sexual assault in state’s north

NSW Police are appealing for help over an alleged sexual assault in the state’s north as investigations continue. Here’s what we know.

EXCLUSIVEDubbo News

Artist impression of the rehab center. Picture: Dubbo Regional Council

‘Most misused drug’: Rehab centre plans to tackle alcohol addiction

Plans for a rehabilitation centre aimed at addressing the “most misused drug” in Dubbo have been revealed. Here’s what’s planned.

EXCLUSIVESt George Shire Standard

Small business owner Simon Burcher, of Burcher Pools, at home in Sylvania Waters today. Simon reckons he knows what the Government needs to do with this budget to boost small business.Pictures: Justin Lloyd

‘Disgusted’: Sydney pool builder dodges jail time after mallet attack

A prominent Sydney business owner has avoided jail after breaking into a former associate’s home and assaulting him with a mallet in a drug-fuelled psychosis. Here’s the latest from court.

EXCLUSIVECentral Sydney

Cheapest NSW suburbs for L-plater driving lessons

With Sydney’s harbourside suburbs topping the list of the most expensive places for driving lessons, savvy learners are heading southwest for more affordable options. See the price differences.

EXCLUSIVECentral Coast

The new proposed development view impact. Picture: City of Sydney

‘Prison’: View battle reignites as inner city co-living plan returns

A battle over city views is brewing in Potts Point as revised co-living plans return to public exhibition, with residents fearing the loss of their communal rooftop vista. Here’s what we know.

EXCLUSIVECentral Sydney

Matthew Battah pictured (centre). In December 2013, detectives from the State Crime Command’s Organised Crime Squad, together with the NSW Crime Commission, established Strike Force Millstream to investigate the large-scale supply of prohibited drugs – mainly MDMA and methylamphetamine (ice) – in NSW., , During the course of the investigation, 28 people have been arrested and charged for their roles in the syndicate, while a further two men were apprehended in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in June last year., , Since that time, the NSW Police Force has been working with international law enforcement and Commonwealth agencies to seek the extradition of the men – now aged 36 and 38 – to Australia., , The two men have since been extradited from Dubai, landing at Sydney International Airport about 10.30pm yesterday (Wednesday 15 September 2021)., , The pair were transported by the Public Order Riot Squad (PORS) to the Sydney Police Centre, where they were charged over their alleged involvement in the importation of almost 3 tonnes of prohibited drugs, with an estimated potential street value of $150 million., Picture: NSW Police

Men accused of overseeing huge drug syndicate face court

Key pieces of evidence such as BlackBerry phones, transcribed texts and ledgers will be viewed by a jury who will decide the fate of two men accused of overseeing one of Australia’s largest drug syndicates.

Parramatta

Kidnapper Kodar Faytrouni after sentencing submissions were made at Sydney District Court on April 28, 2025.

‘The architect’ behind wild western Sydney kidnapping jailed

The man who spearheaded the kidnapping and assault of his brother-in-law in an attempt to force him to divorce his wife has been sentenced to jail. See how long he got and whether his co-accused got off.

ExclusiveNSW

Paul Kingsman, a bishop with the Sydney branch of the Ecumenical Church of Australia, has been charged with possessing and accessing child abuse material. Picture: Supplied

Bishop, lover caught in online child abuse sting after ‘torture chats’

Paul Kingsman, a bishop with the Sydney branch of the Ecumenical Church of Australia, has been charged after allegedly accessing child abuse material and discussing torture online.

EXCLUSIVEHills Shire

The Hills Council, with the support of the NSW Government, is planning to transform an underutilised corridor in Castle Hill into a new recreational green hub for local residents. As part of preliminary discussions, it is envisaged Cattai Creek Corridor, located between Middleton Ave and Showground Rd, will have new pathways, seating and connections for pedestrians and cyclists so that it can become a well-used community facility once revitalisation works are complete. Pic of Dr Michelle Byrne

‘Losing trust’: Calls for urgent action in northwest Sydney suburb

Residents in a fast-growing northwest Sydney suburb are being urged to sign a petition calling for urgent funding on infrastructure, roads and schools from the state government.

EXCLUSIVEDubbo News

Samuel Allen, 22, died after allegedly being stabbed in the stomach during an altercation last week. Picture: GoFundMe

‘Honour him’: Family, community rally after dad’s fatal stabbing

Tributes have been growing in a NSW Central West town while a fundraiser has been launched for stabbing victim Samuel Allen.

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