Tag: NSW
MCG hoodoo no concern to Swans
Sydney coach Paul Roos is not worried his team's recent dreadful MCG record or the emotions surrounding Western Bulldogs champion Brad Johnson's imminent retirement will hurt his side in Saturday's AFL semi-final.[MORE]
Man charged with murder after body found in reserve
A 26-year-old man has been charged with murder after a woman's body was found in a bush reserve on the NSW south coast this morning.[MORE]
SFS a happy home for Ellis
The Sydney Football Stadium holds special memories for Wests Tigers' English backrower Gareth Ellis.[MORE]
Same-sex adoption bill passes NSW Parliament
A bill to give same-sex couples the right to adopt in New South Wales is set to become law.[MORE]
RSPCA in strife over Animal Rescue
The RSPCA has been told to review its agreement with reality TV program Animal Rescue following an inquiry into a koala raid [MORE]
Tributes for officer who made 'ultimate sacrifice'
Police around the country are mourning the death of a NSW constable who was shot and killed in a drug raid in Sydney.[MORE]
Bradshaw back for Swans
Sydney full-forward Daniel Bradshaw is set to play his first game in over three months after being named in the Swans team for the AFL semi-final against Western Bulldogs at the MCG on Saturday night.[MORE]
Dozens arrested in drug raids
Police have raided scores of properties across south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales in a crackdown on drug trafficking.[MORE]
Family values key for young gun Lui
Robert Lui has revealed his extra motivation for helping the Wests Tigers beat Sydney Roosters in Saturday's NRL semi-final.[MORE]
Dragons wary of clipped Sea Eagles
Injuries and suspension have left them barely recognisable, but the Dragons claim there is no way they will be underestimating the under-strength Sea Eagles in Sunday's NRL qualifying final at Kogarah Jubilee Oval.[MORE]
Burning road sign causes traffic chaos
An electronic traffic advisory board has caused peak hour trouble in Sydney after an electrical fault caused it to catch fire.[MORE]
Keneally dismisses cabinet rumours
The New South Wales Premier Kristina Keneally has dismissed speculation about why she became emotional yesterday during a function. [MORE]
Woman's body found in reserve
A man has been arrested after the discovery of a woman's body on the NSW south coast.[MORE]
NSW unemployment falls to 5 per cent
The New South Wales unemployment rate has fallen and is now just below the national average.[MORE]
Power restored to 2,000 homes in the Shoalhaven
Power has been restored to the remaining 2,000 households and businesses in the southern Shoalhaven affected by gale force winds on Father's Day.[MORE]
Fast rollout of NBN expected in the Illawarra
New Throsby MP Stephen Jones has signalled that the National Broadband Network (NBN) could be rolled out to the Illawarra sooner than expected.[MORE]
Riverina residents happy after aged care announcement
There is relief in the Riverina today at news that three state run nursing homes in southern New South Wales will not be outsourced or privatised.[MORE]
Garrawarra aged care facility remains public
The Garrawarra aged care facility at Helensburgh is set to stay in public hands.[MORE]
Schoolboy in a coma after alleged attack
Two teenagers have been charged over an alleged assault on the New South Wales south coast that has left a fellow school student in a coma.[MORE]
TV interview evidence in MP assault case
A singer accused of bashing a NSW MP will use TV interview footage of the politician in his defence.[MORE]
Wallabies bring in Turner for Mitchell
A hamstring injury to Drew Mitchell has given Lachie Turner a starting opportunity in an otherwise unchanged Wallabies line-up for Saturday night's Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney.[MORE]
Pair charged over fatal police shooting
Two men have been charged over the fatal shooting of a young plain-clothes police officer during a drug raid in Sydney last night.[MORE]
Train staff 'were not alerted' to track rescue
The head of Railcorp says a staff member was on duty when a drunk man fell onto the tracks and was rescued by a member of the public last Friday.[MORE]
Hospital staff excited for Fourth Pod funding
Medical professionals on the mid-north coast say regional health looks to be one of the big winners under the new minority government.[MORE]
Operation Unite to tackle alcohol-related violence
Police will be out in full force across the region this weekend targeting alcohol-fuelled violence.[MORE]
