Oatlands
Crash memorial and controversial redevelopment to go ahead at western Sydney golf course
A long-running campaign against seniors’ living units at a golf course near Parramatta has ended after a state-appointed planning panel ruled it should proceed.
- by Michael Koziol
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Opinion
Tragedy
Oatlands Golf Club must mirror humanity shown by grieving parents
The news this week the Oatlands Golf Club will sell off land for a hefty profit has angered those wanting a memorial for four children who were killed on the same site.
- by Helen Pitt
Opinion
Tragedy
Let’s honour these four lost children – and grieving mothers everywhere
Oatlands Golf Club has rejected a request for a memorial to the three Abdallah children and their cousin who were killed there. It’s not just a blow for the families, but for all grieving mothers.
- by Helen Pitt
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Courts
‘Hug your kids tight’: Family says driver’s sentence won’t ease pain of losing children
The family of Antony (13), Angelina (12), and Sienna Abdallah (8) and their 11-year-old cousin Veronique Sakr, who died in the tragedy said, no matter the length of the sentence, they would never be able to bring their children back.
- by Laura Chung
Breaking
Courts
Samuel Davidson pleads guilty to manslaughter of four children in Oatlands crash
The man who was drunk and high behind the wheel of a speeding ute that struck and killed four children in February has pleaded guilty to their manslaughter.
- by Jenny Noyes
Alleged drunk driver expected to plead guilty to manslaughter of four children in Oatlands
Samuel William Davidson, who was allegedly drunk when he hit a group of seven children walking on a western Sydney footpath, is expected to plead guilty to manslaughter.
- by Sally Rawsthorne
Ex-lover accused of stabbing Sydney mother to remain behind bars
David Tran, 25, did not apply for bail at Parramatta Local Court on Wednesday.
- by Laura Chung
Man charged over alleged fatal stabbing of mother in Sydney's north-west
Daiane Pelegrini, 33, was treated by paramedics for multiple stab wounds to the chest but died from her injuries on Monday afternoon.
- by Laura Chung and Lucy Cormack
Mother allegedly stabbed by ex-lover in Sydney's north-west
Daiane Pelegrini, 33, was treated by paramedics for multiple stab wounds to the chest but died from her injuries on Monday afternoon.
- by Laura Chung and Lucy Cormack
Man arrested after woman, 32, fatally stabbed in unit in Oatlands
The woman suffered multiple stab wounds and later died at Westmead Hospital.
Oatlands driver to face 14 fresh charges over crash that left four children dead
Samuel Davidson will be charged with aggravated dangerous driving occasioning death under the influence of MDMA and aggravated dangerous driving occasioning death going more than 45 km/h over the speed limit
- by Sally Rawsthorne
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