NSW
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Two homes targeted in drive-by shootings
Police in Sydney's south-west are investigating two drive-by shootings around Fairfield overnight.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 9:05 am -
'Poor planning' sends freight rail project off track
A union says hundreds of workers will lose their jobs because poor planning has led to a delay in the building of a freight train line in Sydney.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 8:36 am -
Swimwear parade to strut Sydney CBD
Sydney's CBD is the unlikely setting for an attempt to break the world record for the largest swimwear parade.
November 3, 2009, 8:03 am -
Two homes attacked in drive-by shootings
Two homes have been fired at in drive-by shootings in southwest Sydney.
November 3, 2009, 6:08 am -
State, federal economies improving: NSW
Federal economic data featuring stronger than expected growth forecasts is in line with NSW 2008-09 budget results, the state's Treasurer Eric Roozendaal says.
November 2, 2009, 8:24 pm -
Wild weather forecast for NSW
Heavy thunderstorms forecast for southern NSW have prompted warnings of flash flooding and potential damage to property from large hailstones.
November 2, 2009, 7:57 pm -
Ferguson says he poses no threat
Convicted pedophile Dennis Ferguson says he poses no threat to children in the general community, but would consider chemical castration if it's deemed safe.
November 2, 2009, 7:08 pm -
Underbelly not the only drama at Parliament House
A group of police officers stand idly in the foyer. Outside, a press pack shuffles around the bottom of the steps.
ABC - November 2, 2009, 6:16 pm -
Rees defends his leadership again
NSW Premier Nathan Rees has again been forced to defend his leadership, remaining adamant he will lead the Labor Party to the 2011 state election.
November 2, 2009, 5:17 pm -
NSW crime 'spikes' on Melbourne Cup day
Melbourne Cup day marks a crime spike in NSW, the state's top police officer says.
November 2, 2009, 4:29 pm -
Sex attacker targets young woman at home
Police are appealing for public help to find a sex attacker who targeted a young woman in her own home in Sydney's west.
November 2, 2009, 3:19 pm -
Arrest warrant over bush body
Police have issued an arrest warrant over the murder of a 27-year-old Sydney man, whose decomposing body was found in bushland in August.
ABC - November 2, 2009, 3:15 pm -
Barangaroo to be 'climate positive'
Sydney's Barangaroo harbour development will be water positive, carbon neutral and generate zero waste, according to a new agreement.
November 2, 2009, 2:08 pm -
Rees picks Roman Emperor for Cup
NSW Premier Nathan Rees has tipped the Bart Cummings-trained Roman Emperor to win Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.
November 2, 2009, 12:38 pm -
Lower half of man's body found in creek
Partial human remains found in a NSW creek are those of a man, thought to have been washed to the area by recent heavy rains, police say.
November 2, 2009, 11:55 am -
Sydney man shot sitting in car
A Sydney driver has been shot in the leg as he sat in his car after a "traffic-related incident", police say.
ABC - November 2, 2009, 9:05 am -
Drunk 'turns on police with cleaver'
Police say they had to use a Taser twice on a drunk man who allegedly threatened to kill them with a meat cleaver when they tried to help him on a Sydney street overnight.
ABC - November 2, 2009, 9:00 am -
$30m proposal to revive historic gold mine
Gold mining could return to the Braidwood area south-east of Canberra with plans for a $30 million mine.
ABC - November 2, 2009, 7:48 am -
Driver shot in Sydney road altercation
A motorist will have to undergo surgery after being shot in the leg during an altercation with another driver in western Sydney.
November 2, 2009, 6:51 am -
Total fire ban for western NSW
A total fire ban has been imposed across western NSW, with the mercury expected to nudge 40 degrees in some parts of the state on Monday.
November 2, 2009, 2:31 am
