NSW
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Activists arrested at NSW coal mine
Climate activists who chained themselves to a conveyor belt at a coal mine south of Sydney have been arrested.
October 11, 2009, 11:39 am -
Police praise Bathurst crowd's behaviour
The Mount Panorama motor racing circuit at Bathurst will be on lockdown until Monday lunchtime to avoid traffic chaos, police say.
October 11, 2009, 11:04 pm -
Killer seas prompt NSW water warnings
Rough seas that caused up to five deaths in NSW and Victoria in 48 hours prompted lifesavers to urge people to keep out of the water until conditions improve.
October 11, 2009, 5:43 pm -
Man killed in NSW north coast crash
A man is dead and a six-year-old girl is in a critical condition after a head-on collision on the NSW mid-north coast.
October 11, 2009, 5:27 pm -
Brothel shut down following drugs raid
Police have shut a brothel and charged two people with drug supply following raids across Sydney.
October 11, 2009, 11:41 am -
Girl, 7, rescued from sinking boat
A seven-year-old girl was among four people rescued when a boat sank off Sydney's south coast.
October 11, 2009, 11:39 am -
Man charged over 67-year-old's murder
A 23-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a 67-year-old man following an early morning street fight in Sydney.
October 11, 2009, 8:31 am -
Pools, tanks important to firefighters
Backyard swimming pools and rainwater tanks may be used as a desperate last resort to fight bushfires, the NSW Emergency Services Minister Steve Whan says.
October 10, 2009, 7:49 pm -
Hopes fade for fisherman swept off rocks
A fisherman swept off rocks by a freak wave in southern NSW is missing, police say.
October 10, 2009, 7:38 pm -
Some childcare centres failing: minister
Dozens of childcare centres are failing to meet safety standards and supervise children poorly, NSW Minister for Community Services Linda Burney says.
October 10, 2009, 7:31 pm -
Stab victim found on Merimbula driveway
A 47-year-old man is in a serious condition after being found sprawled across a driveway on the NSW south coast with multiple stab wounds, police say.
October 10, 2009, 5:53 pm -
Man's body discovered underneath car
A man's body has been discovered crushed beneath a car at a home in Sydney's northwest, police say.
October 10, 2009, 5:37 pm -
Yacht runs aground off NSW, two dead
Yachting identity Andrew "Shorty" Short has died after his boat ran aground during a race off the NSW south coast.
October 10, 2009, 5:23 pm -
Sydney raid uncovers Jackson memorabilia
Michael Jackson memorabilia, along with designer jewellery and champagne, have been discovered following a raid on a Sydney office, police say.
October 10, 2009, 9:25 am -
Teen sailor to start trip 'next week'
Teenage adventurer Jessica Watson won't leave Sydney until late next week in her attempt to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world.
October 10, 2009, 9:02 am -
Escaped NSW prisoner in double trouble
A man who escaped from a Sydney prison drug centre will face court on Saturday morning.
October 10, 2009, 2:31 am -
Bathurst crowd praised for behaviour
Spectators have been praised for not getting too revved-up before the Bathurst 1000 endurance race.
October 9, 2009, 8:53 pm -
Teen abduction prompts police warning.
The attempted abduction of a 13-year-old girl in northern NSW has prompted a police warning to parents and children.
October 9, 2009, 8:24 pm -
Police swoop on alleged bikie brawl trio
Three alleged members of one of Sydney's most infamous criminal gangs were arrested on Friday in connection with an attack outside a Kings Cross nightclub.
October 9, 2009, 7:48 pm -
Roadside corpse sparks NSW murder hunt
Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a man was found dead next to a road in southwestern NSW.
October 9, 2009, 7:14 pm
