Plans for new 11,000-home mini city a step closer
A southwest Sydney mini-city is finally a step closer to reality, with the project hitting a major milestone after spending nearly a decade tied up in bureaucratic red tape.
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Severe epilepsy sufferer ignored, yelled at in throes of seizure
A Tweed singer-songwriter with epilepsy has been left feeling disheartened after being ignored and barked at by bystanders during a seizure episode outside a supermarket.
‘Most ludicrous proposal’: Waste plan stinks, opponents say
Residents and businesses in Botany are railing against a proposed waste transfer facility, citing concerns that include noise, pollution and traffic congestion.
Everybody appearing in NSW Supreme Court matters on Wednesday, September 18
Here is a list of matters listed in the NSW Supreme Court, Wednesday, September 18.
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5.9 hectare development will ease home shortage for families
A 5.9 hectare site in western Sydney will transform into a vibrant neighbourhood with homes, a pedestrian/cycle link, recreation spots, a new health facility and land reserved for a possible new school if approved.
‘It’s pathetic’: Magistrate slams ‘repeat’ DV grub in court
A magistrate has slammed a tyre fitter after a court heard he grabbed his on-and-off girlfriend around the neck and pushed her against a cupboard after a day out on the beers.
Cumberland’s top job decided months out from council elections
Cumberland councillors have voted in a mayor to lead them to the next local government elections in December – where they will have to do it all over again.
Woman charged after man found on his lawn with stab wounds
Paramedics were confronted with a frantic scene when a man was found on a front lawn of a suburban Wagga home with stab wounds to his back, shoulder, stomach and torso.
Sydney teens test positive to Covid after Gundagai cop chase
A teen in isolation under guard at Wagga Base Hospital – one of the first two cases in Wagga – after testing positive to Covid following after a police chase in regional NSW. Multiple police officers have also been forced into isolation.
‘Worst Airbnb ever’: best cop shop reviews revealed
From ‘I get better customer service from teenagers working in Maccas’ to ‘the worst Airbnb experience ever’, these are some of the best and worst reviews of police stations in regional NSW.
Controversial village decision reversed in shock move
The controversial decision to refuse the subdivision of picturesque village has been reversed in a surprise ruling from the peak planning body.
‘It killed’ – how blade put jumper on Paralympic path
It’s extraordinary Sarah Walsh is still competing in athletics, let alone vying for a medal at the Paralympics in Tokyo, given the pain she had to endure at the start of her career.
DIY bathroom hack helping cyclist beat heat in Tokyo
Tough times call for inventive ways to train and this Sydney athlete has hit on a genius – if a little odd – hack to help him prepare for the big heat in Tokyo.
Club rugby’s accidental Olympian
This footballer watched Australia win Rugby Sevens gold on a phone under his school desk. Not in his wildest dreams did he imagine he would one day be playing at an Olympics himself.
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