Police appeal for public assistance after car fire at Yass National News by NOTA - April 6, 2015 Police are appealing for public assistance following a car fire at Yass yesterday morning. About 12.45am (Sunday 5 April 2015), police and fire fighters were called to a home on Petit Street after reports of a fire at the location. Emergency services arrived to find a vehicle well alight out the front
Police appeal for witnesses after fatal stabbing on the state’s Central Coast National News by NOTA - April 6, 2015 Police continue to appeal for information following a fatal stabbing at Toukley, on the state’s Central Coast this morning. About 12.10am (Monday 6 April 2015), officers attached to Tuggerah Lakes Local Area Command were called to a licensed premises on Main Road after reports of a stabbing. Officers arrived to find two
NSW road toll rises to four National News by NOTA - April 6, 2015 The state’s road toll now stands at four, following the death of two people yesterday (Sunday 5 April 2015), including one child. Traffic and Highway Patrol Commander, Assistant Commissioner John Hartley, said Easter Monday is when many Australians are wrapping up their holidays and driving back home. “Two more people died yesterday
State’s ten worst areas named for failure to wear seatbelts National News by NOTA - March 22, 2015March 22, 2015 Traffic and Highway Patrol has identified the ten worst local areas throughout the state where drivers have been identified for not wearing seat belts since 2013. These are (from 2013 to YTD 2015): 1. St George LAC: 1851 2. Sydney City LAC: 1389 3. Flemington: 1376 4. Bankstown: 1217 5. Tweed/Byron: 1185 6. Lake Macquarie: 1079 7. Mt
Police appeal as investigation into Victorian man’s disappearance continues National News by NOTA - March 17, 2015March 17, 2015 Police are appealing for information as they continue investigations into the disappearance of a Victorian man who went missing last year. Mark Beames, 45, was last seen by relatives at a unit on Harrison Street at Swan Hill, Victoria, on 4 September 2014. Family members later reported the man missing and Victoria
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
