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An artist impression reveals what the future of Queen Street in St Marys will look like.

How an ageing suburb plans to become Sydney’s next destination

This suburban town centre has remained largely untouched by development. In 20 years, it will become Sydney’s next “thriving” destination.

  • Ellie Busby

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Heavily armed tactical police arrest Benedix Faner-Villegas at a home in Colyton on Tuesday

Sydney drill rappers targeted in raids with 11 arrested

Police last year began investigating the alleged drug and firearm supply by members and associates of a drill group closely linked to OneFour.

  • Sally Rawsthorne
The government is facing renewed pressure to extend the metro line.

Why Sydney needs these two ‘missing pieces’ of the metro rail network

The state government is under renewed pressure to extend its metro rail line to fast-growing western suburbs.

  • Megan Gorrey
A daughter purchased a $1.75 million villa in Epping at auction on Saturday for her retired mother.

Daughter buys $1.75m Epping villa for her mum. It last sold for $290,000

The three-bedroom home, which was on the market for the first time since 1991, attracted half a dozen buyers as the property type is rare to find in the suburb.

  • Kristy Johnson
Police have declared the crash at St Marys a “critical incident” and say they were following the Holden sedan moments before it crashed into a Toyota Corolla hatchback on the Great Western Highway, killing the hatchback driver.

Sydney man on way to work killed in horror crash

Police say they were following a Holden sedan early on Tuesday morning when it smashed into a hatchback, killing the 49-year-old driver.

  • Catherine Naylor
Drew Douglas was stabbed to death at a house in St Marys.

Man charged over woman’s fatal stabbing in St Marys home

Police are investigating a rambling phone call they allegedly received from Shaun King, 35, nearly 10 hours before his partner was killed, sources say.

  • Perry Duffin and Olivia Ireland
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Police investigate death of baby boy in Sydney’s west

A crime scene has been set up after the seven-week-old boy was found unresponsive at a home on Saturday morning.

  • Megan Gorrey
The scene of the crash on Saturday morning.

Woman and baby allegedly ‘flee’ after crashing into home, killing occupant

A 62-year-old woman was killed in the early hours of Saturday when a woman allegedly drove into her home; the house’s three other occupants were uninjured.

  • Sally Rawsthorne
Baljinder Singh was remembered as a loveable and kind individual.

Man charged with manslaughter over forklift death in Sydney’s west

On February 1 in 2021, 40-year-old Baljinder Singh was killed during the incident at St Marys after he became pinned between a truck and a forklift. 

  • Sarah Keoghan
A man will appear in court today following extensive investigations into alleged break and enter and animal cruelty offences at a school in St Marys in Sydney’s west over the past month.

Man charged with bestiality after allegedly breaking into school

George Danakis was charged with 14 offences after being arrested at a school in St Marys in Sydney’s west.

  • Amelia McGuire and Angus Dalton

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