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The man has been charged with stealing power to grow the crop inside his home.

Cops allege power pincher had house full of ‘pot’ plants

Police have raided a home that was allegedly being used as a marijuana cultivation property, with plants growing in at least five rooms of the NSW property.

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Alan Jones Jones will fight the allegations at trial.

Court date set for blockbuster Alan Jones indecent assault trial

A trial date has been set as former 2GB radio broadcaster Alan Jones prepares to defend a range of indecent assault allegations.

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Two out of three transformers at the Waratah Super Battery on the NSW Central Coast north of Sydney have shut down.

NSW ‘super battery’ suffers major failure

Two out of three transformers at the Waratah Super Battery on the NSW Central Coast north of Sydney have shut down.

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Australian broadcaster John Laws was known as ‘Golden Tonsils.

Before Facebook or Twitter, John Laws was Australians’ voice

AARON PATRICK: The broadcaster’s deep, mellifluous voice, support for regular Australians and willingness to argue with callers turned him into the most powerful force in media in the pre-internet era. 

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A man who killed a young tradie in a road rage incident in Western Sydney has learnt his fate in court.

Road rage driver killed tradie after dragging him with car

A man who killed a young tradie in a road rage incident in Western Sydney has learnt his fate in court.

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Police were trying to arrest a man on Queen St when they were assaulted.

Chaos on Sydney street as police officers attacked

A man will face court after three police officers were allegedly assaulted during an arrest in Sydney’s West overnight.

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Corey Alan Breen was jailed for 42 years. Tim Hunter.

Man who took ‘delight’ in murder tries for lesser jail term

A man who murdered his father and step-mother before expressing his ‘delight’ in his crimes has made a bid to have his jail sentence reduced.

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Lily Chifor tragically died in the train accident.

Toddler hit and killed by freight train in tragic accident is identified

The family moved to the small country town only a week ago and are now mourning the loss of their little girl.

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Mal Lanyon has vowed to get to the bottom of a command-level decision to allow the gathering in Sydney’s Macquarie Street.

‘Offensive’: Top cop to review Sydney nazi rally

New South Wales’ police commissioner has vowed to get to the bottom of why permission was given for an offensive gathering of neo-nazi supporters outside state parliament.

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Australia’s most haunted home, the Monte Cristo Homestead (pictured) has been listed for sale.

Australia’s ‘most haunted home’ for sale for the first time in 62 years

Guests have reported feeling chills, being touched, hearing voices and seeing ghostly apparitions.

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Scuba diver dies in suspected NSW drowning

The scuba diver showed signs of distress and was pulled from the water on Saturday morning, but she could not be saved.

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A young police officer has been airlifted to hospital after he was allegedly threatened with a spear before being stabbed in the leg during a wild confrontation on Friday.

Man charged over spear attack of young police officer

The man allegedly launched a spear at the officer before stabbing him with a sword.

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A baby girl has died after being struck by a freight train in northern inland New South Wales.

Tragedy as baby struck by freight train dies

The one-year-old was rushed to hospital but she could not be saved.

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A young police officer has been airlifted to hospital after he was allegedly threatened with a spear before being stabbed in the leg during a wild confrontation on Friday.

Police officer badly injured in stabbing attack involving spear and sword

The spear was allegedly thrown at police before the probationary constable was stabbed.

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A police officer has been jailed for robbing a sex offender in an outback town.

Cop jailed over $100k robbery from sex offender's home

The actions of a NSW police officer who misused information from a search warrant to steal $100,000 in a violent outback robbery must be ‘deplored’, a judge says.

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