Boy, 4, dies after Port Stephens pool tragedy
A four-year-old boy has tragically died after being found unresponsive in a pool at Bobs Farm, Port Stephens. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Friday night.
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Man shot dead by police after Central Coast siege
A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by NSW Police during a mental health incident in Springfield. The hours-long siege ended tragically on Wednesday night.
Fatal bus and car crash on NSW Central Coast
A 26-year-old man has died after a collision with a bus on Scenic Drive at Colongra. Police are investigating and appealing for dashcam footage.
Man dies after police shooting in Central Coast siege
A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by police following a six-hour siege at Springfield. A critical incident investigation is now underway. Read the latest details.
New Clues Spark Major Police Search on South Coast
South Coast police have conducted a major new search at a North Nowra property, over a year after a man was found with head injuries and died. Detectives urge anyone with information to come forward.
Jet Ski Crackdown on South Coast Waters
NSW Maritime's 'Operation Cool Your Jets' targeted jet ski safety over the weekend. While Lake Illawarra saw checks, the Shoalhaven recorded high offence rates. Read the full safety rules.
Woman dies in South Coast bush track collision
A young woman has died following a collision between a hatchback and a ute on a remote bush track near Central Tilba. Police remain on scene investigating the fatal crash.
Second Shoalhaven beach drowning in 48 hours
A 34-year-old man has drowned at Green Patch Beach in Jervis Bay, marking the second tragic death on Shoalhaven beaches in two days. Emergency services responded to the incident in rough conditions.
Second drowning on NSW South Coast in two days
A 34-year-old man has drowned in rough seas at Jervis Bay, marking the second tragic death on the NSW South Coast in 48 hours. Authorities urge extreme caution amid dangerous coastal conditions.
Search for missing Central Coast teen April Ansell
Police are appealing for public help to find April Ansell, 14, missing from Wyoming on the Central Coast since Friday morning. Live updates from the Newcastle Herald.
Man airlifted after brown snake bite on Central Coast
A Yarramalong man was flown to John Hunter Hospital after a brown snake bite while mowing. Experts warn of an active snake season across the Hunter and Central Coast.
NSW plan merges Newcastle with Central Coast
The NSW government proposes merging Greater Newcastle and Central Coast planning, sparking fears of a 180km urban sprawl and loss of regional identity. Read the full analysis.
Gold Coast woman's dangerous 16th-floor cleaning stunt
A Gold Coast woman was filmed balancing on a chair 16 floors up to clean her windows, igniting a crucial debate about home safety and preventable accidents in Australia.
Missing man's body found in NSW mid-north coast bushland
Police have discovered the body of 37-year-old Christopher Bonds in Old Bar bushland, three weeks after he was reported missing. A report is being prepared for the Coroner.
Boy, two adults injured in NSW dog attack
A teenage boy and two adults were injured in a serious dog attack in Raymond Terrace. Police euthanised the loose Staffordshire Bull Terrier-Mastiff cross. Read the latest details.
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Eagles' Tyler Brockman investigated over Geraldton brawl
West Coast Eagles forward Tyler Brockman is under investigation after a violent street fight in Geraldton left a man hospitalised with a broken jaw. The club is gathering information.
Eden welcomes 200th cruise ship, boosting local economy
The coastal town of Eden celebrates its 200th cruise visit, a milestone injecting millions into the local economy. Discover its killer whale history, stunning walks, and rich heritage.
Protected blue groper killing sparks marine reserve push
The illegal spearing of a beloved blue groper at Terrigal Haven has ignited community anger, leading to a petition for a new marine reserve at Toowoon Bay on the NSW Central Coast.
Teen dies in Christmas Eve car crash on NSW Mid North Coast
A teenage boy has died and two others are in a critical condition after a car hit a tree on the NSW Mid North Coast on Christmas Eve. Police are investigating and appealing for dashcam footage.
Minister's driver blows 0.183, pleads guilty
The professional driver for NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley has pleaded guilty after recording a blood alcohol reading more than three times the legal limit on the Far South Coast. Read the full details.
Unions slam NSW's fast-tracked anti-protest laws as 'win for terrorists'
South Coast unions condemn NSW's new laws banning protests after terror events, branding them undemocratic. Legal challenges are already underway. Read the full story.
Police launch crackdown on black market oyster trade
NSW Police warn against buying cheap oysters from illegal sellers after a major rural crime operation on the South Coast. Fines can reach $275,000. Report suspicious activity.
Motorcyclist, 71, dies in crash on Pacific Hwy near Taree
A 71-year-old rider has died after being thrown from a motorbike on the Pacific Highway at Rainbow Flat. Police are investigating the single-vehicle incident.
Hunter REZ to create 600 jobs, construction starts 2026
Construction on the $600m Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone begins early 2026, creating nearly 600 jobs and connecting 1.8GW of clean power. Read about the region's energy future.
Why Mollymook is the South Coast's ultimate summer getaway
Skip the crowded northern hotspots this summer. Discover the pristine beauty, luxury stays, and laidback charm of Mollymook on the NSW South Coast. Find your perfect oceanfront retreat today.
NSW double demerits start Dec 24: Key traffic pinch points
NSW motorists face a 12-day double demerit police blitz from December 24. Key holiday traffic pinch points on the South Coast, Pacific and Great Western Highways could cause major delays. Plan your trip.
Car Crash Sparks 20km Delays on Pacific Highway
A serious crash on the Pacific Highway near Urunga has caused major delays, injuring one woman. Police investigations continue, with motorists urged to allow extra travel time.
Cyclist killed in Pacific Hwy crash with truck at Bulahdelah
A cyclist has died after being struck by a truck on the Pacific Highway at Bulahdelah. The fatal crash has closed southbound lanes, with traffic diverted. Investigations are ongoing.
Hunter $4bn Renewable Energy Zone construction starts 2026
Construction on the $4 billion Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone will begin early 2026, creating nearly 600 jobs and connecting 1.8GW of clean power. Read more about this major NSW project.
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