Tag: NSW
Ex-cop's case against Nine goes belly up
Former Sydney police officer loses legal battle to preview the latest series of Underbelly.[MORE]
Council brothel inspector jailed over bribes
A western Sydney council brothel inspector has been jailed for at least 15 months for corruption.[MORE]
More towns tipped to feel flood impact
The State Emergency Service (SES) is now preparing for record high floods on the Narran River in north-west New South Wales as water flows in from Queensland.[MORE]
Redbacks battling to avoid follow-on
South Australia is battling to avoid the follow-on during day three of its Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales at the SCG on Friday.[MORE]
No Idol, but musical Mitchell's a winner
Former Australian Idol contestant Lisa Mitchell has won the Australian Music Prize for 2009.[MORE]
Drought group hopes for EC rethink
Parts of the western New South Wales region no longer eligible for Exceptional Circumstances (EC) assistance are being reassessed as part of a bid to regain the aid.[MORE]
Students severely burnt in science lab explosion
Two teenagers have been taken to hospital with third-degree burns after an explosion in a Sydney school science lab.[MORE]
Dragun inquest hears drug side effects under reported
An inquest into the death of a newsreader on anti-depressants has heard there is an 'under-reporting' of the side effects of prescription drugs in Australia.[MORE]
Cole sidelined for Phoenix clash
Sydney FC will again be without Socceroos defender Shannon Cole for Saturday night's A-League preliminary final against Wellington Phoenix at the Sydney Football Stadium.[MORE]
Appeal for man missing from mental health unit
Police are hoping the public can help them find a man who has absconded from a mental health facility at Randwick in Sydney's east.[MORE]
Doubt cast over horticulture award policing
A Riverina grower group says attempts to police a new horticulture award may not work unless contract labour suppliers are targeted.[MORE]
Rudd woos Keneally on hospitals, tax
NSW Premier Kristina Keneally says her meeting with Kevin Rudd over his planned hospitals takeover has allayed her concerns.[MORE]
Sailors accused of public sex act: inquiry
An inquiry has heard allegations that sailors from HMAS Success were involved in a public sex act which was witnessed by several of their colleagues.[MORE]
Baby elephant shuffles along path to recovery
Taronga Zoo's new infant Asian elephant has had a restful night in the elephant barn and zoo keepers continue to be amazed by its progress.[MORE]
Toddlers' alleged chilli attacker out of hospital
A Sydney court has decided not to release a man accused of attacking children in prams with chilli powder.[MORE]
$2m on offer for V8 grand slam
The V8 Supercars bosses have upped the stakes by introducing a grand slam incentive.[MORE]
Rail disaster escape system stalls
An emergency system to allow train passengers to escape from a crash has been delayed.[MORE]
Alleged illegal immigrant accused of $1m theft
Police have laid extra charges against an alleged illegal immigrant accused of a one million dollar money laundering scheme.[MORE]
Gujurat mine expansion promises jobs boost
The New South Wales Government has welcomed Indian company Gujurat NRE Coking Coal's decision to invest more funds in a local mine.[MORE]
Dragons to up ante against Eels
Back rower Dean Young claims St George Illawarra cannot afford to simply replicate the game-plan which won it last year's minor premiership, if it hopes to match it with the likes of runner-up Parramatta tonight.[MORE]
Two dead, four injured in Pacific Highway crash
The Pacific Highway now open after a fatal crash on the NSW north coast.[MORE]
Opposition slams 'objectionable' land acquisition plan
Sweeping powers to acquire land are being considered for a new authority to drive urban renewal in Sydney.[MORE]
Security guards allowed high-powered guns
The Greens have criticised new regulations which mean security guards can now carry high-powered firearms.[MORE]
Sydney airport ranked country's worst again
The ACCC has slammed Sydney Airport for raising prices despite ranking as the worst-performing airport in the country.[MORE]
Golf ball fractures taxi passenger's skull
Police call for witnesses after woman suffers fractured skull when she is hit by a golf ball which came through the open window of a taxi. [MORE]
