Woman’s wrist fractured during assault on train at Central Coast National News by NOTA - March 17, 2015 Police investigating the assault of two women on a train between Gosford and Narara have released a CCTV image of two men. About 3.10am on Sunday 15 March 2015, two women, aged 21 and 25, boarded a north-bound train at Gosford. As the pair entered the lower deck of the carriage, they
Great White Shark responsible for fatal attack at Ballina National News by NOTA - February 11, 2015 Police have been told a Great White Shark was responsible for the death of a surfer at Ballina this week. A 41-year-old man, Tadashi Nakahara, a Japanese national who had been living and working in Ballina, died after he was attacked by a shark while surfing at Shelly Beach about 10am on
New helmet for our Firefighters National News by NOTA - February 4, 2015 Fire & Rescue NSW’s (FRNSW) 6,800 fire officers will soon be wearing cutting-edge firefighting helmets with in-built radio technology and lighting that will provide greater protection and clearer communications at emergencies. The new helmets provide firefighters with greater protection from the elements, as well as offering lighting and adjustable eye protection. The
Body found after house fire at Griffith National News by NOTA - January 28, 2015 A report is being prepared for the Coroner after a person’s body was discovered after a house fire in Griffith today (Wednesday 28 January 2015). About 6.12pm emergency services were called to a house on Macarthur Street. When they arrived, police and firefighters were told a resident was unaccounted for. Once the fire was extinguished,
Marking the Centenary of the First World War National News by NOTA - January 28, 2015 From 7 January to 30 April 2015, the Parliament will join the nation in marking the Centenary of the First World War with an exhibition titled Politics & Sacrifice: NSW Parliament and the Anzacs. Through a display of photographs, books, newspaper articles, propaganda and records from the Parliamentary and other collections, the
Man on kidnapping charges at Griffith National News by NOTA - January 21, 2015 A man is due to appear in Griffith Local Court today charged over an alleged kidnapping earlier this week. It was about 8am on Monday (19 January 2015) a 32-year-old man was found chained to a tree within the Cocoparra National Park near Yenda by a local farmer. Police from Griffith Local Area Command
Man dies after becoming trapped under forklift near Tamworth National News by NOTA - January 21, 2015 A man has died after he was trapped under a forklift on a farm in the state’s north. Shortly after 1pm yesterday (Tuesday 20 January 2014), police and emergency services were called to a property in Moonbi, near Tamworth, after a man became stuck under a forklift. Upon arriving at the location,
Woman dies in two-car crash at Luddenham National News by NOTA - January 16, 2015 A woman has died and two other people have been injured after a two vehicle crash at Luddenham this afternoon (Friday 16 January 2015). Emergency services were called to the Northern Road near the intersection of Littlefields Road about 4.20pm A female driver of a Mitsubishi Lancer was airlifted from the scene to
Man 21, arrested allegedly with counterfeit notes at Lithgow and Blue Mountains National News by NOTA - January 16, 2015 Police have arrested a man in Lithgow after he was allegedly in possession of counterfeit notes today. About 9.30pm (Thursday 15 January 2015), police from Chifley Traffic and Highway Patrol attended a service station on Lithgow Street, Lithgow, to fill the car. On speaking to staff the officers were handed counterfeit notes that had
Robberies and alleged drug supply syndicate at Warren, Nyngan National News by NOTA - January 16, 2015 Inquiries are continuing into armed robberies and an alleged drug supply syndicate in western NSW Yesterday (Thursday 15 January 2015), a 20-year-old woman was arrested at Warren in relation to an armed robbery at a local hotel on 28 September 2014. She was taken to Warren Police Station and charged with robbery