NSW
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M4 toll will be abolished: Rees
NSW Premier Nathan Rees says he will scrap the M4 motorway toll in western Sydney, despite concerns the toll's abolition will cause traffic snarls.
October 23, 2009, 1:32 pm -
Man critical after baseball bat attack
A man who was hit in the head with a baseball bat has been flown from the NSW north coast to a Sydney hospital in a critical condition.
October 23, 2009, 1:55 pm -
Ibrahim avoids methadone program
Gunshot victim and Sydney identity Fadi Ibrahim may have to wait a week to see if he's made bail but won't be forced onto a methadone program.
October 23, 2009, 1:49 pm -
Reid 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.
ABC - October 23, 2009, 1:32 pm -
Council v planning dept over housing development
Ryde Council is doing battle with the New South Wales government over a proposed housing development.
ABC - October 23, 2009, 11:34 am -
Keep plan to scrap M4 tolls: councils
Western Sydney councils say the toll on Sydney's M4 motorway should be scrapped as planned.
ABC - October 23, 2009, 11:21 am -
Relief for live venues as regulations relaxed
Over the past few weeks, the future of live music in New South Wales has been closely scrutinised.
ABC - October 23, 2009, 10:39 am -
Albanese rallies against Howard: report
Labor minister Anthony Albanese has led a push to discourage the NRL from appointing former prime minister John Howard to head its independent commission.
October 23, 2009, 10:31 am -
Two teens injured in crash were L-platers
Police say two teenage boys injured in a crash in Sydney's west yesterday were L-platers.
ABC - October 23, 2009, 9:14 am -
Woman indecently assaulted twice by passenger
Police believe a man charged over an indecent assault on a city-bound train in Sydney's west earlier this year may have had more than one victim.
ABC - October 23, 2009, 9:07 am -
Sydney drug syndicate dismantled: police
Police believe a major drug syndicate has been smashed in Sydney after detectives raided eight properties and arrested nine men.
October 23, 2009, 8:54 am -
Fatal crash car was overtaking: police
The Pacific highway has re-opened south of Macksville, on the New South Wales mid-north coast, after a fatal accident involving two cars and three trucks last night.
ABC - October 23, 2009, 8:49 am -
Car vandal also wanted over Qld sex attack
Police say a man arrested in Sydney overnight for smashing a car window is wanted in Queensland over a sexual assault.
ABC - October 23, 2009, 8:11 am -
Another Sydney boy falls through window
Less than a week after a Sydney toddler was killed falling through an open window, another boy has been seriously injured in a similar accident.
ABC - October 23, 2009, 8:00 am -
Man charged after train assault on woman
A woman who managed to take a photo of a man who allegedly sexually assaulted her on a Sydney train was twice targeted other incidents, leading to his arrest.
October 23, 2009, 7:24 am -
Three charged over assault and robberies
A woman and two teenage girls have been charged after several women were assaulted and robbed at a shopping centre in south Sydney.
October 23, 2009, 7:23 am -
Truckie dies after crashing into pool
A man has died after his truck crashed into a swimming pool at a house in Sydney's south.
October 22, 2009, 7:36 pm -
Ibrahim makes $1m bid for bail
Lawyers for Sydney identity Fadi Ibrahim have offered $1 million surety to get him out of jail for medical treatment.
ABC - October 22, 2009, 7:26 pm -
Ita Buttrose 'shocked' by nephew's habit
Media icon Ita Buttrose says she was absolutely shocked to learn of her nephew's drug use, after he was caught with almost six kilos of cocaine and $1.3m cash.
October 22, 2009, 6:27 pm -
One injured after ute crashes into yard
One person is injured after a utility ended up in the front yard of a Sydney house following a collision with a car, emergency services say.
October 22, 2009, 4:49 pm
