Tag: NSW
Three wickets put Aussies in box seat
Australia has taken a massive stride towards winning the third Test by taking three South African wickets on the final day.[MORE]
Warner warming to top of the order
New South Wales batsman David Warner says he is making the most of a move up the order after a spectacular display in the Blues' four-wicket Twenty20 win over South Australia on Tuesday night.[MORE]
Livestock ID scheme kicks in for sheep, goats
The Riverina's sheep and goat farmers have to comply with the National Livestock Identification Scheme requirements from this month.[MORE]
Fire crews race to contain bush blazes
Several bushfires are continuing to burn across NSW as firefighters brace for more hot weather.[MORE]
Soldier killed in Afghanistan a loyal, quiet achiever: family
Family pays tribute to Australian soldier killed by a Taliban rocket in Afghanistan.[MORE]
Street brawl puts spotlight on public housing system
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Local council calls on the NSW Government to address public housing concerns after a bloody brawl in western Sydney.[MORE]
Driver to be charged on summons over Lorne accident
A New South Wales man is likely to be charged with careless driving over an accident in which 13 people were injured at Lorne yesterday.[MORE]
Inexperienced attack standing up for Aussies
Australia's inexperienced attack has done the job early on day five, with the Proteas struggling in their chase of 376. [MORE]
Marine park plan 'not properly assessed'
The New South Wales Opposition has called for a moratorium on the creation of all new proposed marine parks.[MORE]
Premier Rees weds school sweetheart in NY
NSW Premier Nathan Rees has married his long-time girlfriend during a ceremony in New York.[MORE]
Hayden not ready to call it a day: Hussey
Australian batsman Michael Hussey says veteran opener Matthew Hayden still has plenty to offer the Test team and has not expressed a desire to retire.[MORE]
Public school enrolments 'show faith in system'
New figures show more NSW parents are enrolling their children at public schools.[MORE]
Teen to face court over street brawl
A teenager will face court today over the violent street brawl in Sydney's south-west that left seven people injured.[MORE]
Smith could come to South Africa's rescue
Graeme Smith is not without a chance of making an inspirational return to the crease says Proteas coach Mickey Arthur.[MORE]
Hot and windy: No relief for NSW firefighters
Firefighters in New South Wales are continuing to battle two large bushfires in hot, windy conditions.[MORE]
Defence names soldier killed in Afghanistan
The Department of Defence has released the name of the Australian soldier killed in Afghanistan on Sunday evening.[MORE]
Djokovic gets Sydney lifeline
Novak Djokovic has been given a second chance to continue his preparations for the Australian Open defence after he was knocked out of the Brisbane International.[MORE]
Children hurt as car veers into pedestrians
Eight people were injured when a car swerved into a group of pedestrians at the Victorian holiday town of Lorne, south-west of Melbourne yesterday.[MORE]
National Park bushfire declared an emergency
The Rural Fire Service has declared a bushfire in the south of the state an emergency situation.[MORE]
Jets seeking fresh talent for ACL
Newcastle Jets star Joel Griffiths says his club will look to inject new blood into the side ahead of the 2009 Asian Champions League (ACL).[MORE]
High-rises flagged along Sydney metro
The New South Wales Government has endorsed the building of high-density developments around rail stations in Sydney's inner west if a new metro line goes ahead.[MORE]
Man arrested over Sydney street brawl
Police have arrested a man in his 20s over a brawl in Sydney's south-west last night.[MORE]
Kurnell residents 'endangered by sand mining'
The New South Wales Opposition says continued sand mining in Sydney's south is endangering residents on the Kurnell Peninsula. [MORE]
NSW firefighters battle three bushfires
Nine helicopters and planes are water bombing three bushfires around New South Wales. [MORE]
Sydney's pollution sparks health warning
Some Sydneysiders are being urged to avoid outdoor exercise today because of high pollution levels.[MORE]