Tag: Bankstown 2200
Expect more plane smashes in Sydney: Dick Smith
Dick Smith warns there will be more mid-air smashes over Sydney unless airport changes its air traffic control system.[MORE]
Govt was warned before mid-air crash: Mayor
The Federal Government was warned about a possible crash where two planes collided mid-air yesterday, Mayor says.[MORE]
Flight school chief warned controllers about collision risk
The head of a flight school which owns the plane that crashed in Sydney's west this morning says he has previously raised concerns about flight paths in the area.[MORE]
Mid-air crash planes were both from flight schools
Two light planes involved in a fatal mid-air collision in south-western Sydney both belonged to flight training schools.[MORE]
Two dead after mid-air collision
Witnesses describe a light plane's fatal nosedive into a backyard in Casula in Sydney's west.[MORE]
A much bigger bust: 200,000 pills in Padstow
New South Wales police say a drug bust in Sydney's south-west over the weekend will affect the city's ecstasy supply over the festive season.[MORE]
Court approves Islamic campus at Bass Hill
The NSW Land and Environment Court has overruled local objections to an Islamic school at Bass Hill.[MORE]
Light plane crash-lands at Bankstown airport
A light plane has crash-landed at Sydney's Bankstown Airport injuring the pilot.[MORE]
NRL to consider Maitua's future
Sacked Bulldogs forward Reni Maitua may be available to play for another club next year, according to National Rugby League (NRL) boss David Gavid Gallop.[MORE]
Petrol protest: Servos slash prices
Up to a dozen independent petrol stations sold fuel for 99 cents a litre for one hour this morning in protest against the big petrol retailers.[MORE]
Traffic under pump as Sydney servos slash prices
Motorists are expected to cause traffic problems as they queue for cheap petrol in several Sydney suburbs this morning.[MORE]
Islamic school plan rejected again
Another application for the establishment of an Islamic school has been rejected by a suburban Sydney council. [MORE]
Man to face court over Bankstown brawl
A 30-year-old man will appear in a Sydney court next month over an alleged assault in the city's south-west last night.[MORE]
Retired policeman admits stealing rare chopper
A former police officer has pleaded guilty to stealing a rare helicopter in April this year. [MORE]
Bashing accused was already on bail
A 20-year-old charged with the attempted bashing murder of an Irishman was already on bail.[MORE]
Irishman's 2nd attacker still on the run
Police say it is only a matter of time before they arrest another man they say put an Irishman into a coma.[MORE]
Irishman in coma: Man charged with attempted murder
A man has been charged with attempted murder after an Irishman was bashed into a coma two months ago.[MORE]
Men shot at Bankstown house
Two men have been taken to hospital in Sydney this evening suffering gunshot wounds. [MORE]
Teen charged over break-enter stabbings
A teenager has been charged over a violent break-and-enter in Sydney's inner west last week in which two men were stabbed.[MORE]
Bulldogs, Williams settle out of court
Canterbury says its dispute with former star Sonny Bill Williams has been settled out of court.[MORE]
Man fights off would-be carjackers
Police are appealing for information after a man was injured in an attempted car jacking at Bankstown, in Sydney's west, early this morning.[MORE]
Forum addresses mortgage stress concerns
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Western and south-western Sydney are left heavily exposed when interest rates rise along with the cost of living.[MORE]
51yo charged over cannabis find
A 51-year-old man has been charged over the discovery of about 250 cannabis plants in south-west Sydney.[MORE]
Man charged over rare chopper theft
A man has been charged over the theft of a rare helicopter from Bankstown Airport, in western Sydney.[MORE]
Boeing workers walk off job
About 30 Boeing engineers and IT workers have walked off the job in south-west Sydney for 48 hours over a pay dispute. [MORE]
