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Teens injured, child airlifted after Illawarra crashes

A weekend of crashes in the Illawarra region saw multiple teens hospitalised and a child airlifted to Sydney. Get the latest details on the separate incidents at Minnamurra, Wollongong, and Mount Kembla.

Two motorcyclists injured in Rockingham crashes

A woman is seriously injured after crashing her motorbike through a Waikiki house window. A second Rockingham crash left a man with leg injuries. Police appeal for witnesses.

Three injured in Sydney balcony collapse

Two adults and a teenager were rushed to hospital after a deck suddenly gave way at a Winston Hills property. All are in stable condition as authorities investigate the cause.

Bicycle crash closes Newcastle's Hunter Street

Emergency services responded to a bicycle crash at Hunter and Darby streets in Newcastle. A man was treated at the scene, causing temporary road closures. Read the latest.

Naked man attacks ambulance in Kalgoorlie

A man has been charged after allegedly smashing the windscreen of a paramedic vehicle while naked in Kalgoorlie-Boulder. Police responded to the bizarre incident on Sunday morning.

Hunter Heatwave: Mid-40s Temps Spark Health, Fire Alerts

A severe heatwave is set to scorch NSW's Hunter region this weekend, with temperatures reaching the mid-40s. Health and emergency services issue urgent warnings to stay hydrated, check on vulnerable people, and prepare for extreme fire danger.

SA Ambulance Workers Vote to Accept New Pay Deal

South Australian ambulance workers have voted to accept a new pay and conditions deal, ending a long dispute. The agreement includes significant wage increases and improved allowances. Read the full details here.

Five New Hunter Ambulance Stations Announced

The NSW government has secured a site for a new ambulance station at North Rothbury, part of five promised for the Hunter region to address chronic need. Paramedics welcome the move but say it's a decade overdue.

Man dead, teen hurt in Brisbane retaining wall collapse

A 45-year-old man has died and a 19-year-old is seriously injured after a retaining wall collapsed at a West End construction site. Emergency crews worked for over an hour to free the trapped teen. Read the latest on this developing story.

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