New South Wales, Australia News

Day 4, 5 and 6: Hillsong Conference Day starts on the road at 8:00am last session finishes at 8:30 pm home by 9 ish!! We have been finding the conference sessions are good.

AN investigation has begun into claims a murderer fathered a child from behind bars after smuggling his sperm out of a New South Wales jail.

Wollongong lawyer Maire Grimes' legal skills will face the ultimate test when she heads to the United States this month to work with those facing the death penalty.

Kylie McKay, now 39, left her home at Green Point, on the NSW Central Coast, on June 25, 2002.

Missing British backpacker Jamie Neale's father has flown to Australia to help search for his son.

AUSTRALIA reported five new H1N1 flu-related deaths on Wednesday, taking the country's total to 18.

The Law and Justice Committee in the Australian state of New South Wales says the law should be changed to allow same-sex couples to adopt children.

The Pedestrian Council of Australia drives their message home with their shocking new advertisements created by none other than Saatchi & Saatchi in Sydney, Australia.

Know the facts before banning bottled water: Institute 8 July 2009 The Australasian Bottled Water Institute says it is important Bundanoon residents are well-informed before voting on whether to ban bottled water in the town.

People who want to reduce their risk of colon cancer may want to start exercising more and cutting down on red meat and alcohol, a new research review suggests.

A remote town in south-eastern Australia has become the first place in the world to ban bottled water.

Police are searching for a British backpacker who went missing in the Australian bush.

NEW South Wales police have begun a week of refusing to issue on-the-spot fines for traffic infringements and other offences after wage negotiations with the State Government broke down.

CBH Resources Ltd has announced a recapitalisation plan for the company that includes a $40 million loan and share purchase plan that could raise as much as $180 million.

The measures include bans on shots and 2:00am lockouts. Pubs and clubs across New South Wales will face strict alcohol bans if they are blighted by at least 12 assaults a year.

AN 800-student Islamic school planned for the middle of a housing estate has been given the final go-ahead. The new campus for one of the top 10 schools in New South Wales, Malek Fahd Islamic, will be built in Sydney's southwest, The Daily Telegraph reports.

Two Victorian energy companies have agreed to develop a plant to convert low-grade coal to oil and a higher-grade coal.

Missing backpacker ... Jamie Neale, 19, paid for a trip to the Jenolan Caves but never turned up / AAP Jamie Neale missing since July 3 May have been planning bushwalk "Extrememly out of character" AN English backpacker is feared missing in the NSW Blue Mountains.

A 43-year-old woman has been ordered to stand trial over the murder of her two elderly neighbours on the South Coast.

A YOUNG woman has levelled tearful allegations against ex NRL star Greg Bird, saying he called her a "f...ing s... with tattoos" before he tipped a vodka drink over her and threw the bottle at her head.