3 charged over vodka heist
Three men have been charged over the theft of $100,000 worth of vodka from a warehouse in Sydney's west two weeks ago.
View ArticleEldery man missing for nearly a month
Police are calling for the public's help in finding an elderly man missing for nearly a month in Sydney's west.
View ArticleMan shot, another stabbed in car
A man has been shot and another stabbed in an attack in Sydney's west overnight.
View ArticleAnger over lost electoral seat
Politicians and members of the public have expressed their anger over the redistribution of some electoral boundaries in New South Wales at a public meeting in Sydney.
View ArticleReid electorate abolished, but name stays
The Australian Electoral Commission is going ahead with changes to federal seats in New South Wales, but will still have a seat named after the former Prime Minister Sir George Reid.
View ArticleGoth lured girls to cemetery for sex
A man who used the internet to solicit girls for sex in a Sydney cemetery has been jailed for at least six years.
View ArticleBoy in hospital after police pursuit
A 13-year-old boy is in hospital after a police pursuit in Sydney's west overnight.
View ArticleWoman stabbed, mugged outside TAFE
A woman was repeatedly stabbed and robbed outside a western Sydney TAFE college yesterday evening.
View ArticleCar crashes through fence onto railway
Police are working to remove a wrecked car from train tracks in Sydney's west after it crashed through a fence and fell 12 metres onto the railway line.
View ArticleCar bomb targets union head office
The CFMEU says a stolen car which was crashed into its Sydney office overnight was rigged as a fire bomb.
View ArticleCFMEU state secretary Andrew Ferguson
CFMEU state secretary Andrew Ferguson stands outside the damaged entrance to the building housing the headquarters of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) in Lidcombe in...
View ArticleRadioactive waste plan causes Sydney stink
A fight is brewing over the latest plans for dealing with radioactive waste from the Sydney suburb of Hunters Hill.
View ArticlePipe bomb arrest at Sydney train station
Sydney police say they have caught a man carrying a homemade bomb at a busy train station in the city's west overnight.The man was allegedly found with a "live and unstable" pipe bomb during a random...
View ArticleGuilty plea over pipe bomb at Sydney station
A Sydney man has pleaded guilty after being caught carrying a homemade bomb at a western Sydney train station last week.
View ArticleMan guilty of schoolboy's 1995 death
A Sydney man has been found guilty of the 1995 manslaughter of schoolboy Peter Savage.
View ArticleTeens charged after party turns violent
Five men have been charged after police moved to shut down an out-of-control party in Sydney's west last night.Officers from the Riot Squad and Dog Unit were called to the community hall in Lidcombe,...
View ArticleOut-of-control Ferrari strikes Sydney women
Two women were seriously injured when they were hit by an out-of-control Ferrari in Sydney's west overnight.
View ArticleCharges laid over Sydney Ferrari smash
Police have charged a man who seriously injured two women when he crashed his Ferrari in Sydney's west earlier this week.
View ArticleSydney police charge five men over drug labs
Police investigating a string of shootings in Sydney have charged five men with drug offences.
View ArticleMan charged with Sydney stabbing
A man has been charged with the attempted murder of two men in Sydney's west last month.
View ArticlePolice hail $128 million ice bust
Police say they have disrupted an international drugs syndicate after seizing about 40 kilograms of the drug ice in Sydney's inner west.
View ArticleTrolley collectors allegedly underpaid: Ombudsman
The Fair Work Ombudsman is launching legal action against two companies over the alleged underpayment of twelve trolley collectors in Sydney.
View ArticleRoof collapses in Sydney meatworks fire
Police are investigating the cause of an overnight fire at a meat processing facility in Sydney's west.
View ArticleProbe uncovers serious governance problems at cemetery
A secret internal investigation at Rookwood Cemetery has unearthed decades of irregular practices and led to the sacking of its long-serving chief executive.
View ArticleVandals spray swastikas on Ukrainian church in Sydney
Vandals have desecrated a Ukrainian church in Sydney's west, spraying swastikas and hate messages on the outside wall.
View ArticleSydney's Ukrainian community pays respects to MH17 victims
A group of parishioners has gathered at the Ukrainian Catholic Church in western Sydney to pray for the victims of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 which was shot down over eastern Ukraine.The special...
View ArticleSydney Slavic community mourns MH17 victim
Sydney's Slavic community is in mourning for the fifth victim of MH17 from NSW.Victor Oreshkin from Lidcombe in Sydney's west was on his way home from a five-week trip in Europe.
View ArticlePolice find man's body in car boot
NSW Police investigate the discovery of a man's body in the boot of an abandoned car in Sydney's west.
View ArticlePolice asking students about body in car boot
Students who attend a university and TAFE close to where a body was found in a car in western Sydney may have vital information about the discovery, police have said.
View ArticleArrest over body found in car boot at Lidcombe
A man has been arrested at Sydney Airport over the death of a man whose body was found in the boot of a car at Lidcombe in Sydney's west.
View ArticleMan faces murder charge over a body found in car boot
A man has been charged with murder over the death of another man whose decomposing body was found in the boot of a car in Sydney's west.
View ArticleSon charged with killing father with car at Sydney cemetery
A man accused of running over and killing his elderly father at a cemetery in western Sydney last year is charged with negligent driving occasioning death.
View ArticleGirl punched in face in 'racist attack' on Sydney train
Police look for a woman who punched a 15-year-old girl in the face and kneed her in the body during an alleged racial attack on a Sydney train.
View ArticleMan injured after falling 10m from crashed car hanging from railway overpass...
A man is seriously injured after falling 10 metres from the wreckage of a car, which had crashed and was left hanging off a railway bridge in Sydney's west, police say.
View ArticleASIO denies sensitive information revealed in security photo op
Labor is demanding Tony Abbott explain how official documents showing terrorist-recruiting hotspots in Melbourne and Sydney were allowed to be filmed during his visit to ASIO's headquarters yesterday.
View ArticleAbbott accuses Labor of insulting ASIO by questioning use of maps
Prime Minister Tony Abbott accuses Labor of insulting Australia's top spies by questioning the use of terrorist recruiting maps during a media event at ASIO's headquarters.
View ArticleCalls for Auburn deputy mayor's sacking after lavish wedding
Thousands of people sign a petition on activist website change.org calling on a Sydney council to sack their deputy mayor after he closed down a street for his extravagant wedding ceremony.
View ArticleAuburn deputy mayor fined $220 for shutting street for lavish wedding
Auburn deputy mayor Salim Mehajer is fined $220 for shutting down a street of Lidcombe in Sydney's west for his lavish weekend wedding as concerns mount over his position as a developer.
View ArticleFour arrested over gatecrasher brawl outside wedding reception
Four people are arrested after gatecrashers sparked a brawl outside a wedding in Sydney's west, police say.
View ArticleCBA decision not to renew western Sydney office leases labelled 'stupid'
A decision by the Commonwealth Bank to move thousands of jobs from Sydney's west to the inner city is criticised as "stupid".
View ArticleInquiry to probe governance problems at Rookwood Cemetery
An independent inquiry is underway into Rookwood cemetery in Sydney's west after concerns from some community groups about problems such as pricing and governance.
View ArticleStorm clean up in Sydney after wild storms lash city
Emergency services are cleaning up across Sydney after damaging winds and heavy rain lashed the city, leaving 78,000 customers without power and the SES with 1,000 calls for help.
View ArticleRoof alteration had 'minimal impact' before storm damage, council says
Sydney's controversial Auburn City Council defends a 2008 decision to allow a councillor to alter an apartment block that was damaged in a storm last week.
View ArticleSydney pedestrian 'hit by car and truck' on Parramatta Road
A pedestrian is critically injured after being hit by up to two vehicles on Parramatta Road in Sydney's west, causing peak hour traffic delays.
View ArticleAuburn council to be suspended for public inquiry
Sydney's Auburn council will be suspended today, less than a fortnight after deputy mayor Salim Mehajer was stood down for failing to disclose financial interests, the ABC understands.
View ArticleAll Saints: From mortuary station to Canberra Anglican church
The gothic-styled All Saints Anglican Church in Canberra was once a Sydney mortuary railway station.
View ArticleUnit owners face $2.6m storm damage bill after structure deemed faulty
The owners of units inside a western Sydney apartment block that lost half of its roof during a storm in January find out their insurer will not foot the multi-million-dollar repair bill.
View ArticleAustralian soldiers killed in Vietnam to be returned home
The remains of Australian soldiers killed in the Vietnam War will be brought back to Australian soil in June.
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