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Prime mover catches fire after colliding with car in Dubbo, one dead

CENTRAL WEST, NSW, Australia - A woman was killed when a prime mover caught fire after colliding with a car in the New South Wales Central West late Friday afternoon.Emergency services were called to the intersection of Old Mendooran Road and Boothenba Road at Dubbo around 5:15pm on Friday where they found the crash scene, and the prime mover ablaze.The fire was extinguished by Fire and Rescue NSW.The driver and sole occupant of the car, a 28-yea...

Woman dead after Central West collision involving car and truck

Nov 21,2020

CENTRAL WEST, NSW, Australia – A collision between a car and a truck in the New South Wales Central West early on Friday morning...

Pop-up cycleways all the rage in Sydney, in response to pandemic

Nov 20,2020

SYDNEY, NSW, Australia – People riding will soon enjoy new safe cycleway options on some of the city of Sydney’s busiest bike commuter routes....

NSW police seek help from public over serious Blue Mountains crash

KATOOMBA, Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia – Police in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales are seeking witnesses to a major multi-vehicle collision that...

Central West farewells Senior Constable Barry Harris after 39 years

Nov 18,2020

CENTRAL WEST, NSW, Australia – A senior police officer in the Central West has retired after spending nearly forty years in the force. Senior...

Man charged with murdering homeless man in Bathurst in 2015

Nov 17,2020

BATHURST, Central West, NSW, Australia – A 38-year old Bathurst man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a homeless man in...

Boy pulled from pool in Blue Mountains dies in hospital

Nov 15,2020

SPRINGWOOD, Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia – A seven year old boy has drowned in a pool in the Blue Mountains National Park. The tragedy...

Blue Mountains police seek help in locating missing teenager

SPRINGWOOD, Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia – Police in the Blue Mountains have mounted a search for a 15-year old local girl who went missing...

Man arrested over meth in portable medical shower

Nov 12,2020

An investigation into the importation of approximately 20 kilograms of methamphetamine resulted in the arrest of a 42-year-old man from Western Sydney yesterday. The...

Central West police on look-out for man who staged armed robbery

Nov 11,2020

CENTRAL WEST, NSW, Australia – Police in the Central West are looking for a man who staged an armed robbery in Mudgee, the state’s...

Springboks’ lead atop World Rugby rankings increased

Nov 10,2020

Despite not playing a Test in over a year, the Springboks have stretched their lead at the top of the official World Rugby rankings....

Ground capacities confirmed for Australia-India matches

12:34 AM ET Crowd capacities for India’s visit to Australia have been confirmed, ranging from 75% at the Gabba which will stage the final...

Man appears in Central West court after threatening taxi driver

CENTRAL WEST, NSW, Australia – A 24-year old man appeared in a Central West court on Monday after allegedly threatening a 76-year old taxi...

Royal accolades piled on Sir John Kerr after the dismissal

Oct 31,2020

Six weeks after his dismissal of the Whitlam Government, Kerr flew to England and visited the Queen. He and Lady Kerr spent a weekend...

Wounded Wallabies aim for accuracy in make-or-break All Blacks clash

Oct 28,2020

The Wallabies are desperate to “smash” the All Blacks but need to be more clinical in this weekend’s must-win third Bledisloe Cup Test in...

Man arrested, 144 kilograms of cocaine in hydraulic rams seized

Oct 25,2020

This is a joint media release between the Australian Federal Police and Australian Border Force. *Editor’s Note: Vision of the operation available via hightail...

ISL: Jamshedpur FC sign Australian forward Nicholas John Fitzgerald

Oct 22,2020

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], October 21 (ANI): Ahead of the Indian Super League (ISL) seventh edition, Jamshedpur FC have signed Australian forward Nicholas John Fitzgerald,...

Heavy police presence in and around Bathurst this weekend for big race

Oct 15,2020

BATHURST, Central West, NSW, Australia – A major police operation is underway in and around Bathurst, in the lead up to, and staging of...

A viral hit? The sequence of coronavirus makes surprisingly lovely music

All my life I’ve been involved in music and molecular biology. At the crossroads between science and art, I see great scope for insight....

Western Sydney man arrested over gun and drug imports

This is a joint media release between Australian Federal Police, NSW Police Force, ASIO and the Australian Border Force. Media note: images of firearms...

OMCG associate arrested over Methamphetamine import from Turkey

Oct 13,2020

***Editor’s note: Arrest footage is available via Hightail*** A 37-year-old Kellyville man with links to the Comancheros is due to face Parramatta Local Court...