A bold new era for iconic coastal hotel
A new chapter for the beloved Plantation Hotel on the Coffs Coast is just one step closer as the council considers an application for a $2.5mil partial demolition and renovation. Here’s what’s planned.
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Driving Mr Daisy: Fire tech forks out chunk to be chauffeured after DUI
A fire protection technician has paid up big in a bid to keep his job after a licence suspension for drink driving, where he forked out half his wage to “hire a friend” to chauffeur him to work.
Tools of the trade: Chippy accused of drive-by shooting with nail gun
A chippy allegedly threatened to “kneecap” someone before turning up in his ute and firing a nail gun into their home with four people inside, a court has heard.
Dough! Bakery opts for humour as it tries to get a rise out of thief
The culprit wore hygienic gloves, but clearly had no passion for pastry say representatives of a cheeky Sydney bakery which took to Instagram in a bid to find whoever “cleaned out” their cash drawer.
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Back to work … for now: Court orders rail chaos to cease for a week
Commuters can breathe a brief sigh of relief – their trains services are back on track after Fair Work ordered industrial action cease until it can hear the case next week. Follow live
‘Can’t keep running like this’: Cafe owner lays bare his losses
A Sydney CBD cafe owner has warned ongoing industrial action on trains will come with “major consequences” for his businesses after they lost up to $10,000 in just two days.
Dark days: 100k buildings still blacked out 24 hours after storms
Almost 100,000 NSW homes and businesses have been warned their electricity may not be turned back on until Sunday after Wednesday night’s storms caused blackouts along the east coast.
‘Kind soul’: Teen identified as Werri Lagoon drowning victim
Sydney teenager Ayat Hossain was enjoying the last of his school holidays when he drowned while swimming with friends at Werri Lagoon on south coast.
O’Brien: No split in Coalition over energy
The Shadow Opposition Spokesperson ays the Coalition is united on climate and energy policy
Teen charged with murdering dad after birthday celebrations
A teenager has been charged with the stabbing murder of his father on the night of his own 18th birthday party.
Drink-driving dad ‘ejected’ from wreckage with young boy in car
A drink-driving dad was ejected from wreckage after “ripping” his car apart in a horrific crash on a rain-soaked road. His eight-year-old son was in the front passenger seat.
Councils in a big hole on housing targets
New analysis shows NSW will fall more than 40 per cent short of its National Housing Accord commitment at the current pace of new housing approvals.
Key targets missed as Centrelink wait times blow out
The latest annual report for the agency handling services like Centrelink and Medicare shows the length of time you’re waiting on the phone has blown out.
Family prays for release of bloodied hostage cousin by Hamas
Naama Levy was captured by Hamas near the Gaza–Israel barrier during Hamas’ terrorist attack on October 7. Her family hopes a ceasefire — and hostage deal — are close.
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