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NSW Police explains ‘Aboriginal appearance’ descriptor as alleged murderer manhunt continues

NSW Police has explained why it described a fair-skinned alleged murderer on the run as being of “Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance”, as officers battle extreme heat on the fifth day of the search for him. Julian Ingram remains wanted in connection with the murder of three people in Lake Cargelligo last Thursday (22 January). Assistant […]

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School principal steps aside while New Madinah College faces possible deregistration

New Madinah College in Young faces mounting uncertainty after education authorities confirmed the school’s principal has stood aside, with regulators warning the school risks deregistration if compliance concerns are not resolved. The NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) has confirmed the principal of the independent K–10 Islamic school, Sheikh Abdulghani Albaf, will stand aside while an […]

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Heat peaks mid-week but don’t expect real relief until the weekend

The extreme heat that’s been breaking records across inland Australia will begin its slow shift east and north tonight (27 January), with the mercury peaking for much of Canberra and the Capital region tomorrow. Bureau of Meteorology senior meteorologist Angus Hines said a dry wind change would be behind the shift from South Australia. “Record-breaking […]

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Canberra driver accused of South Coast hit-and-run that critically injured 16-year-old

A Canberra man has been arrested after he allegedly drove a ute onto the footpath in a South Coast town, ran into a 16-year-old boy and fled the scene. Emergency services were contacted after a pedestrian was hit by a white Toyota Hilux on the footpath at Parsons Street in Ulladulla on Sunday morning (25 […]

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Shona Taranto named Cobargo Citizen of the Year 2026

Businesswoman Shona Taranto was named Cobargo Citizen of the Year 2026 at Cobargo’s annual Australia Day event. Cobargo CWA Branch president Lynn Lawson said Ms Taranto had worked “thousands of hours” to help the businesses of Cobargo recover after the 2019/20 Black Summer bushfires. Ms Taranto is a director of registered charity Cobargo Community Development […]

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Council service shake-up flagged in new plan

Snowy Monaro residents could lose parks, social housing and other infrastructure under a divestment strategy proposed by their council. In January, Snowy Monaro Regional Council (SMRC) released its draft Property Review and Rationalisation Strategy for public feedback, after voting down a deferral late last year. The document was prepared after the council was hit with […]

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‘Sound’ financial position for Southern Tablelands council but money woes bring ongoing deficits

Major property sales, contract reviews and an increase in in-house services have helped to improve a Southern Tablelands council’s books. In late 2023 Upper Lachlan Shire Council (ULSC) accepted an independent review of its financial situation by AEC Group, which came with a series of recommendations for improving it. In a statement, the council described […]

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