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Total Fire Ban Declared for Central NSW Amid Extreme Conditions

Total Fire Ban for Central NSW Regions

A total fire ban is in effect for Greater Hunter and North Western NSW due to extreme fire danger. Residents urged to take immediate action to protect lives and property.

Collie Bushfire Emergency: Watch and Act Alert Issued

Collie Bushfire: Watch and Act Alert Issued

An out-of-control bushfire threatens homes in the Shire of Collie. Residents near Piavnini Road urged to get ready to leave. Authorities suspect the fire is suspicious.

Mothers' Outrage as Merewether Attacker Avoids Jail Time

Mothers speak out after sons' bashing, no jail

Mothers of four young men brutally bashed in Merewether express devastation as the attacker is resentenced to a community-based order, leaving families questioning the justice system.

Man avoids jail for drug-fuelled public masturbation in Townsville

Man given probation for public masturbation offence

Matthew John Sorbello received 18 months probation after pleading guilty to public masturbation while intoxicated. The Townsville man's case highlights mental health considerations in sentencing.

Firefighters Battle Gateshead Bushfire, Waterbombing Aircraft on Standby

Firefighters battle bushfire at Lake Macquarie

Fire and Rescue NSW crews are battling a significant bushfire in Gateshead. The blaze broke out near Willow Road, with the western front being monitored by aircraft. Read the latest updates.

Driver's Home Detention Cut After Apprentice's Death Sparks Outrage

Home detention cut in fatal crash case

A mother's heartbreak as the supervisor who caused her son's death has his sentence reduced. Read the full story of the Newcastle court case and the family's fight for justice.

Prison Guard Attacker's Sentence Challenged: Prosecution Demands Tougher Punishment

Prison guard assault sentence appealed as inadequate

Prosecutors appeal against what they call an 'inadequate' sentence for a man who brutally assaulted correctional officers at Cessnock Correctional Centre, arguing for stronger consequences for prison violence.

Newcastle Crime Spree Ends: 12-Year Jail Sentence for Violent Rampage

Newcastle crime spree ends with 12-year jail sentence

A Newcastle man's terrifying crime wave across the Hunter region culminates in a 12-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to multiple violent offences including armed robbery and police pursuit.

WA Wheatbelt on High Alert as Raging Tammin Bushfire Threatens Homes and Lives

WA Wheatbelt Emergency: Tammin Bushfire Threat Grows

Residents in Western Australia's Wheatbelt region are facing a terrifying out-of-control bushfire near Tammin, with emergency services issuing urgent warnings to stay alert as conditions rapidly deteriorate.

Perth Mother Avoids Jail After Stabbing Daughter's Secret Boyfriend in Shocking Home Confrontation

Perth mum avoids jail in boyfriend stabbing case

Jennifer Mui Len Chin received a suspended sentence after stabbing her daughter's secret boyfriend during a heated confrontation at their Parkwood home. The Supreme Court heard how the mother discovered the pair having sex in her daughter's bedroom.

NSW Government Fast-Tracks Controversial Avondale Eco-Resort Despite Zoning and Fire Concerns

NSW fast-tracks Avondale eco-resort despite risks

The NSW government is pushing forward with the Avondale eco-resort development, overriding local zoning regulations and ignoring significant bushfire risks in the Illawarra escarpment area.

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