THREE INJURED IN FAR NORTH COAST VEHICLE COLLISION
Three people have been injured in a serious car crash on the far north coast. About 7:50am today, a Ford Laser and a Holden Commodore collided on the Bruxner Highway in South Gundurimba, about 10km...
View ArticleLEGACY OF CHANGE FOR DEPARTING ANGLICAN BISHOP
After three years in the position, the Anglican Bishop of Newcastle Greg Thompson today announced his resignation from the role. Bishop Thompson has been a strong advocate for survivors of child abuse....
View ArticleGAV’S WEATHER – HEAVY RAIN SET TO RETURN TO THE COAST
The northern NSW coast got a much needed break from heavy overnight rain accumulating 100 to 200mm for most of the coast. The trough drifted offshore today. Tomorrow an East-Coast Low is likely to form...
View ArticleBANDIDO OMCG TARGETED BY TASKFORCE MAXIMA
Police have allegedly uncovered cocaine, steroids and other restricted drugs during a search on the Gold Coast yesterday. Detectives from Taskforce Maxima executed a search warrant on an Ormeau address...
View ArticleANOTHER FATALITY ON HUNTER ROADS AS MOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN WOODVILLE
A motorcyclist has been killed after his vehicle collided with a turning vehicle near Maitland. Just before 6pm yesterday, a BMW motorcycle was travelling along Clarence Town Road in Woodville, when it...
View Article41-YEAR-OLD TO FRONT COURT OVER ALLEGED ONLINE SEX CRIMES
A man on the Central Coast who believed he was talking online with a 14-year-old girl will appear in court today, to face a number of charges. Police from the Sex Crimes Squad began engaging with the...
View ArticlePACIFIC HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY GOES INTO ADMINISTRATION
The construction company working on the Warrell Creek to Nambucca Heads Pacific Highway upgrade has gone into administration. KNF Constructions went into administration on March 15. 90 workers have had...
View ArticleCANNABIS WORTH AN ESTIMATED $500,000 SEIZED IN THE MID NORTH
Over 200 cannabis plants have been seized in 48 hours by police, after they executed two search warrants on the mid north coast. Around 11 o’clock on Thursday morning, police executed a search warrant...
View ArticleASSISTANCE SOUGHT TO FIND MISSING NEWCASTLE MAN
Police are asking for help to find a missing Newcastle man, who they believe may be heading towards Sydney. 62-year-old Robert Kemp was reported missing on Friday, after his family could not contact...
View ArticleWEEKEND UPDATE
A man has died, after being pulled from the water during rough conditions off Sydney’s Coogee Beach. SES crews are on high alert across much of the New South Wales mid north coast as heavy rain...
View ArticleFLOOD RESCUES IN NORTHERN NSW AFTER PEOPLE IGNORE WARNINGS
At least three flood rescues have been carried out in northern New South Wales, as a low and trough continues to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the region. The rescues have been the result of...
View Article41-YEAR-OLD STABBED ON THE MID-NORTH COAST
A 19-year-old male will face court tomorrow, charged over a stabbing on the mid north coast. Around 11:30pm yesterday, emergency services responded to reports of a stabbing at a property on Kelly...
View ArticleONE DEAD AFTER CAR CRASHES INTO TREE NEAR THE GOLD COAST
A person has died, and three people have been hospitalised, after a car crashed into a tree in the Gold Coast Hinterland. Police say a sedan was travelling along Tamborine Mountain Road on Tambourine...
View ArticleWEEKEND UPDATE
A man has been shot dead after trying to steal a soldier’s gun at a Paris airport. The 39-year-old is believed to have been a ‘radicalised Muslim’ who appeared on a security watchlist. Rock and roll...
View ArticleECSTASY ALLEGEDLY DISCOVERED ON A MAN TRAVELLING WITHOUT TRAIN TICKET
A man initially stopped for not having a valid train ticket will face court later this week, after allegedly being found in possession of more than 230 ecstasy tablets. Police first spoke to the...
View Article19 CHARGES LAID IN TARGETED CENTRAL COAST POLICE OPERATION
A 19-year-old man will face court after police allegedly located 73 MDMA tablets during the search of a car at Erina, as part of a targeted police operation over the weekend. On Friday and Saturday,...
View ArticleSEARCH UNDERWAY FOR A MAN SWEPT INTO THE OCEAN AT NOBBYS
Police, the Westpac Rescue Helicopter, Volunteer Marine Rescue, and Surf Life Savers are currently searching for a man who was swept into the ocean in Newcastle yesterday. Around 7pm last night, two...
View ArticleELDERLY MAN ROBBED IN WEST TAMWORTH
An intruder has robbed a man in his 90’s during an aggravated break and enter in the state’s north-west. Police say the 96-year-old woke to find another man in his bedroom at around 6pm on Saturday...
View ArticleTEENAGERS SOUGHT OVER ATTEMPTED GOLD COAST ROBBERIES
Police would like to speak to two teenagers they believe were involved in a pair of failed armed robberies on the Gold Coast. Around 8:45pm last night, two women were walking over the Chevron Island...
View ArticleASSISTANCE SOUGHT INTO MISSING GOLD COAST MAN
Police hold concerns for a man missing on the Gold Coast. 32-year-old Aaron Smith was last seen around 2pm on Friday when he left an address on Coldstream Way in Holmview in his car. He has not been...
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