Keyword "Wagga Wagga" - List of latest news (32 results)

21/04 Aussie business owner cops $24k power hike

An Australian small business owner says he will have to cop a $24,000 power bill rise as he warns other shop owners to expect huge hikes.

14/03 ‘We were shocked’: Aussie couple reveal heartbreaking mortgage broker meeting

A young Aussie couple have detailed the heartbreaking moment they found out couldn’t borrow enough to buy a home.

07/01 Gross claim against childcare centre

A childcare centre in southern NSW has been shut after children allegedly ate scraps of food off the floor among a string of other horrific allegations.

02/08 Court hears of accusation of body being fed to pigs, letters from psychics as Amber Haigh trial nears its end

The final week of evidence in the murder trial of Robert and Anne Geeves saw the court listen to more than four hours of scratchy audio and hear that police searched properties for Amber Haigh's body after receiving tip-offs from psychics.

25/06 Missing teen Amber Haigh would 'never' have abandoned her baby, court hears

The missing woman's great-aunt Stella Nealon told the court that alleged murderer Anne Geeves was "nasty" to Ms Haigh and threatened to "take" her baby, during a disjointed day at court.

21/06 Court told married couple killed teen with intellectual disability Amber Haigh to gain custody of her son

The opening day of a murder trial in the Riverina has heard Robert and Anne Geeves allegedly killed a teenager living on-and-off with them as part of a plot to gain custody of her five-month-old son.

07/05 Disgraced cricketer Michael Slater wiped from history

Michael Slater’s monument at the oval named in his honour has been wiped from history.

03/05 Wayne Carey’s planned induction to NSW AFL Hall of Fame exposes glaring issue

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21/04 Aussie’s desperate fight to keep his sister’s killers in jail

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11/04 Shocking find in storage unit

Police have allegedly seized 722kg of the drug Xanax during a search on a storage unit in Sydney’s western suburbs.It was the biggest seizure of pharmaceutical drugs in NSW history, with the massive find estimated to be worth $12m.Raptor Squad detectives working on Strike Force Chadderton allegedly found the drugs during an investigation into the interstate transportation of cash linked to crimina

13/03 Boss gets $1m before builder collapsed

The director of a failed building firm received a loan for nearly $1 million in company money before the business collapsed while his customers have been left with nothing, according to a public liquidator’s report.

29/02 ‘My shadow’: Sam Armytage shares heartbreak

Farmer Wants A Wife host Samantha Armytage has revealed she has suffered a heartbreaking loss.

26/02 ICAC report into former premier Gladys Berejiklian potentially not legally valid, civil court hears

The NSW corruption watchdog's report about former premier Gladys Berejiklian may have been delivered outside its legal authority due to issues around the expiration of an assistant commissioner's term, a Sydney court has heard.

21/12 ‘Partners in crime’ killed in single crash

A community is rallying around three children whose parents were killed in a car crash just days before Christmas, raising more than $26,000 for the grieving family.

14/12 Whose the daddy? Mystery of lemur triplets

A romantic scandal has enveloped a NSW zoo after a litter of newborn lemurs were born just two months into a captive breeding program.

18/11 Record $3.3m church abuse payout could bring more survivors forward, lawyers say

The case brought by the victim of a notorious paedophile priest marked the first time a civil trial against the Catholic Church was heard by a jury, with a lawyer suggesting the high payout awarded served as a "warning shot" across the bow of institutions.

09/09 Janine Balding’s brother speaks on anniversary of her murder

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06/09 Doc’s shocking three-word question to grieving mum

Five hours after giving birth to her first child, Wollongong woman Naomi Bowden was forced to watch police officers put her in a “cold styrofoam box”.

21/07 Cops’ latest move on bikie gangs

Police have launched sweeping raids across rural NSW targeting alleged members of the Bandidos and Mongols outlaw bikie gangs.

21/07 Former Australian Test keeper Brian Taber dead at 83

Former Australian Test wicketkeeper Brian Taber has passed away, aged 83.

18/07 Kate’s anger over ‘cruel’ treatment of new mums

Kate Langbroek says new mothers are treated “cruelly” by hospitals while they give birth.

13/07 Tragedy as dad dies after common illness

A dad-of-two has died suddenly after suffering a bout of tonsillitis.

08/06 Secret relationship that cost Gladys her job

A “close, personal relationship” was how former NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian first described her then relationship of five years with ex Liberal MP Daryl Maguire.

07/06 Gladys ‘corrupt’ in bombshell report

More than two and a half years since it was announced former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian would be investigated by the corruption watchdog, the findings of the inquiry have been handed to parliament.

04/05 NRL star fighting for life after horror crash

Rising Canberra centre Jacob Iosefa is fighting for life after a horror motor vehicle accident in the NSW Riverina on Monday night.

29/04 Jack Wighton breaks down in tears after Raiders’ golden point win

An emotional Jack Wighton broke down in tears after his Canberra Raiders claimed a 31-30 golden point win over the Dolphins in Wagga Wagga on Saturday.

21/04 Stepdad who dumped 6yo girl’s body freed

A stepdad who hid a six-year-old girl’s body in a suitcase and set fire to her corpse after she was kicked to death by her mum has been freed from jail.

01/04 Shocking video shows the moment police shattered a man's arm

Shocking CCTV footage shows Tetaan Henning, approach police to ask why they kicked his disabled friends out of a pub before one officer violently shoves him on to the Sturt Highway.

28/03 Aussie kids’ major milestone celebrated

Thousands of Aussie kids taking the giant step into “big school” have been celebrated across our nation.

15/03 Repatriated ‘ISIS bride’ appears in court

Prosecutors will comb the phone records of a so-called “ISIS bride” who was repatriated to Australia as they try to prove she willingly entered a part of Syria under the control of the terror outfit.

10/03 ‘Life changing’: Forgetful man wins $40m

A West Australian father has won $40m after he finally remembered he’d hadn’t checked the Powerball ticket he had in his back pocket.

02/03 Former teacher hit with sex abuse charges

A former teacher has been charged with multiple counts of sexual assault allegedly committed over 30 years ago in Sydney’s north.