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Police investigating dead body on balcony

December 13, 2008 19:35:00

Police are investigating what they say is a suspicious death at a unit block in the Ashfield complex. [MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, police, australia, nsw, ashfield-2131

$100k reward for Lehmann investigation

November 2, 2008 08:03:00

Police have announced a $100,000 reward for vital clues concerning the killer of Sydney man Bernd Lehmann.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, police, murder-and-manslaughter, ashfield-2131

Man charged over sexual assaults

October 8, 2008 09:05:00

A man has been charged with a number of sexual assaults in Sydney's inner west earlier this year.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, sexual-offences, nsw, acacia-gardens-2763, ashfield-2131, blacktown-2148, wentworthville-2145

'Armed man' charged with stabbing murder

September 15, 2008 07:44:00

Police have charged a man with murder after a woman's body was found in Sydney's inner west.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, murder-and-manslaughter, australia, nsw, ashfield-2131, sydney-2000

Labor suffers swings in local govt election

September 13, 2008 23:00:00

It has been a bad night for Labor in NSW, with swings against the party in many of the local government elections. [MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, elections, local-government, nsw, ashfield-2131, blacktown-2148, canada-bay-2046, gosford-2250, marrickville-2204, randwick-2031, sydney-2000, waverley-2024

Swings against Labor in early count

September 13, 2008 20:06:00

Early counting in the NSW local government elections is showing a swing away from Labor.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, elections, local-government, nsw, ashfield-2131, blacktown-2148, marrickville-2204, sydney-2000

Police baffled by gruesome Valentine's Day find

August 14, 2008 14:34:00

Police are renewing their appeal for information on the bashing murder of a 66-year-old whose body was discovered in his kitchen in Sydney's inner west on Valentine's Day.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, police, murder-and-manslaughter, australia, nsw, ashfield-2131, sydney-2000

S Korean stabbed in Sydney mugging

August 12, 2008 12:19:00

A 21-year-old South Korean man has been stabbed and robbed in a street at Ashfield in Sydney's inner west.[MORE]

Tags: crime, nsw, ashfield-2131, sydney-2000

Men charged over 'TV piracy scam'

July 15, 2008 14:15:00

Two Sydney men will face court today, charged over the discovery of hundreds of illegal pay TV cards.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, fraud-and-corporate-crime, nsw, ashfield-2131, north-ryde-2113, sydney-2000

Car pools: a chance to change driving habits

Opinion

July 11, 2008 08:22:00

It's time that government at all levels started looking at one practical measure that could reduce fuel costs for motorists, reduce the number of cars on the road and reduce the greenhouse gas emitted: car pooling.[MORE]

Tags: environment, air-pollution, greenhouse-gas, programs-and-initiatives, road-transport, australia, nsw, ashfield-2131

Man fined $130k over dirty chicken shops

June 19, 2008 09:22:00

The former owner of a chain of Sydney chicken shops has been fined more than $130,000 for running unhygienic businesses with poor pest control.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, states-and-territories, health, food-safety, australia, nsw, ashfield-2131, cabramatta-2166, granville-2142, ingleburn-2565, sydney-2000

Woman 'stabbed, robbed 84yo after pub meeting'

May 20, 2008 08:34:00

A 34-year-old woman has been accused of repeatedly stabbing an elderly man with a broken bottle and robbing him at his Sydney home after meeting him at a city hotel.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, assault, nsw, ashfield-2131, merrylands-2160, sydney-2000

Elderly man stabbed with broken glass: police

May 15, 2008 00:31:00

A man is in hospital after being stabbed several times in the back with broken glass at a home at Ashfield in Sydney's inner west.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, australia, nsw, ashfield-2131

Bound woman in park 'found by Tai Chi group'

April 25, 2008 15:00:00

Police say a woman found tied up in a park in Sydney's inner-west this morning was originally discovered by a Tai Chi group.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, law-crime-and-justice, police, missing-person, australia, nsw, ashfield-2131, sydney-2000

Police 'thought tied-up woman was dead'

April 25, 2008 11:09:00

Police say they initially thought a woman who was found tied up in a park in Sydney's inner-west this morning was dead.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, law-crime-and-justice, police, missing-person, australia, nsw, ashfield-2131, sydney-2000

Sydney councils top 'slowest approvers' list

March 19, 2008 14:41:00

Mosman Council on Sydney's North Shore has been ranked the slowest in the New South Wales for processing development applications.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, urban-development-and-planning, government-and-politics, local-government, states-and-territories, nsw, ashfield-2131, holroyd-2142, mosman-2088, sydney-2000

Illegal abalone thought to have come from south coast

February 5, 2008 15:17:00

The New South Wales Minister for Primary Industries, Ian Macdonald, says Fisheries officers have made one of the largest busts in the black market abalone trade in years.[MORE]

Tags: crime, fishing-aquaculture, nsw, ashfield-2131, bega-2550

Fisheries bust $25k illegal abalone

February 5, 2008 13:04:00

Fisheries officers have made one of the largest busts in the black market abalone trade, uncovering more than $25,000 worth from a grocery store in Sydney's inner-west.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, states-and-territories, law-crime-and-justice, crime, nsw, ashfield-2131, sydney-2000

Witnesses foil armed robber

January 28, 2008 08:28:00

A 42-year-old man has been arrested after robbing a pharmacy at knife-point in western Sydney. [MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, armed-robbery, nsw, ashfield-2131, parramatta-2150, sydney-2000

Clubs, pubs divided on pokie cutback

December 7, 2007 14:04:00

New South Wales clubs and hotels have given a mixed reaction to the State Government's plan to reduce the cap on poker machines by 5,000 and impose tougher restrictions on high-density gambling areas.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, hospitality, community-and-society, gambling, government-and-politics, states-and-territories, australia, nsw, albury-2640, ashfield-2131, canterbury-2193, newcastle-2300, penrith-2750, sydney-2000, wyong-2259

NSW cuts pokie numbers in gambling crackdown

December 7, 2007 08:16:00

The New South Wales Government is today expected to announce plans to reduce the cap on poker machines in the state by 5,000 and impose tougher restrictions on high-density gambling areas. [MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, hospitality, community-and-society, gambling, government-and-politics, states-and-territories, australia, nsw, albury-2640, ashfield-2131, canterbury-2193, newcastle-2300, penrith-2750, sydney-2000, wyong-2259

Would-be robbers in metal pole attack

November 23, 2007 07:39:00

A 22-year-old man has been hit with a metal pole during an attempted robbery at Ashfield, in inner-western Sydney. [MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, assault, nsw, ashfield-2131, sydney-2000

Teens stabbed in Sydney street fight

November 5, 2007 08:31:00

A teenager is in a serious condition in hospital after being stabbed during a street fight in Sydney's inner-west last night.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, nsw, ashfield-2131, sydney-2000

Sydney police investigate severed thumb mystery

August 5, 2007 08:18:00

Police are investigating how a man's thumb was severed with a sword at Ashfield, in Sydney's inner-west, overnight.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, police, ashfield-2131

Police recover stolen cigarettes after car chase

June 25, 2007 10:26:00

Sydney police will use CCTV footage from a service station robbery to try to identify those involved.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, police, burglary, nsw, ashfield-2131, lakemba-2195