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NSW holiday road toll period ends, 15 dead
The holiday road toll period for New South Wales has officially ended after what has been a bad start to the New Year.[MORE]
Woman killed in Sydney car smash
A woman has been killed in a car accident in Blacktown, in Sydney's west.[MORE]
Teen charged after western Sydney chase
A 15-year-old boy from Quakers Hill has been charged after a police chase in Sydney's west last night.[MORE]
Blacktown police looking to crack case of missing nuts
Police are appealing for witnesses after the theft of $100,000 worth of cashew nuts from a business at Blacktown in Sydney's west.[MORE]
Man evades police following Sydney car chase
A man has managed to evade authorities after four other people were arrested following a police pursuit in Sydney's west.[MORE]
Empty car crashes into suburban lounge room
A Sydney household has had a lucky escape this Christmas, after an empty car crashed into their empty lounge room.[MORE]
Western Sydney: Another day, another drive-by shooting
NSW police appeal for witnesses to the latest drive-by shooting in Sydney's west.[MORE]
Hapless robber brings down the roof
A New South Wales man who tried to hide from police literally fell into their hands last night.[MORE]
Suburban terror: latest drive-by spooks residents
Residents of western Sydney have expressed their shock at the latest drive-by shooting in which a bullet grazed a three-year-old boy.[MORE]
Three-year-old grazed in drive-by shooting
A three-year-old boy has been grazed by a bullet during a drive-by shooting at Blacktown in Sydney's west.[MORE]
Council out to get 'rats of the skies'
Blacktown Council is pushing ahead with an eradicaton plan for Indian Mynas.[MORE]
Student travel: O'Farrell targets Labor MPs
The New South Wales Opposition is taking its campaign against the Government's plans to axe free student travel to Labor seats.[MORE]
'Drunk' driver charged after fatal smash
A van driver has been charged with drink-driving over a crash that killed a four-year-old girl in Sydney's west.[MORE]
Officers crash during high-speed chase
A speeding driver has managed to get away from police after officers crashed into another car during a chase in Sydney's north-west this morning. [MORE]
Hoax leads to police car crash
Police were on their way to what turned out to be a hoax call to a school in Sydney's west when their car crashed overnight.[MORE]
Sydney taxi driver stabbed in face
A taxi driver is in a stable condition in hospital after being stabbed by two passengers he picked up in Sydney's west.[MORE]
Insurance industry calls for hail-resistant roofs
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Research suggests Australian roofs are highly prone to hail damage, prompting calls from the insurance industry for stronger building codes.[MORE]
Sydney servos offer 95c petrol
Sydney servos spark traffic chaos by offering petrol about 55 cents below the average price.[MORE]
Man charged over sexual assaults
A man has been charged with a number of sexual assaults in Sydney's inner west earlier this year.[MORE]
Rudd urged to rein in shonky lenders
Federal Govt asked to rein in shonky lenders as mortgage stress skyrockets in Sydney.[MORE]
No end in sight for Sydney mortgage crisis
The Housing Industry Association says western Sydney's mortgage stress is likely to continue for the next 12 months, regardless of further interest rate cuts, after a report found it was at the highest levels in Australia.[MORE]
Labor suffers swings in local govt election
It has been a bad night for Labor in NSW, with swings against the party in many of the local government elections. [MORE]
Swings against Labor in early count
Early counting in the NSW local government elections is showing a swing away from Labor.[MORE]
Man attacks woman on Sydney train
Police are still looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman on a train in Sydney's west last night.[MORE]
Man charged over Sydney rape spree
Police have charged a man over a spate of sexual assaults in Sydney's western suburbs.[MORE]
