St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
St George & Sutherland Shire Leader's complete view of property
Small truck crashes into house at Bexley
more than 20 firefighters are on scene at the crash on the corner of Forest Road and Mimosa Street.
40m ago
Concerns over flood-prone land in Kurnell peninsula development after rainfall events
Flooding at Kurnell boarding stables this month. Picture supplied
Murray Trembath • 2hrs ago
Photos | Council inaction on Woronora River and Forbes Creek shameful, says resident
2hrs ago
Siltation in Woronora River and Forbes Creek. Picture supplied
Our People
New head of hospital for Calvary Kogarah
Eva Kolimar
Calvary Kogarah has a new General Manager, Andrea Ness. Picture supplied
Property
Holding out for a rate drop before buying? You may be left waiting
Jemimah Clegg
Home owners and first-home buyers who were holding out hope for an interest rate cut this year will need to wait a further 12 months, experts say. Pic: Shutterstock
Telstra to cut 2800 jobs in business reset
Samantha Lock • 26m ago
Telstra is cutting up to 2800 jobs. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)
Australia urged to strike Assange deal after court win
Dominic Giannini • 59m ago
Julian Assange remains in jail in the UK and is wanted in the US on 18 charges. (AP PHOTO)
Community
Roaring gesture of support for hospital
Eva Kolimar
St George & Sutherland Medical Research Foundation Chief Executive Pam Brown and St George Hospital's General Manager Ange Karooz at the Lions Club of Lugarno's 50th anniversary dinner at Club Central Menai.
Photos
Updated | One person sustains minor injury in Westfield Miranda bus shelter crash
The damaged bus shelter in Kiora Road, Miranda on Monday morning. Picture by Chris Lane
Murray Trembath
Schools
All smiles at this Kindergarten, and with good reason
Eva Kolimar
South Hurstville Kindergarten, which is part of Georges River Council's early learning services, has received an 'excellent' rating. Picture supplied
Schools
Students' life changing scholarships
Rahanna of Beverly Hills Girls High School receives her scholarship award from presenter Alan Melrose. Picture supplied
Eva Kolimar
36,460 shire motorists get a demerit point back for subsequent safe driving
Murray Trembath
Captain Cook Bridge. Picture by John Veage
Young woman pedestrian critical after being hit by car at Arncliffe
Young woman pedestrian critical after being hit by car at Arncliffe
A soaring story about living with disability
Jim Gainsford
Scenes from the Guild Theatre's production of Gulls.
Fatal motorcycle crash in Royal National Park
Fatal motorcycle crash in Royal National Park
Oatley Park walk for Reconciliation Week
Oatley Park walk for Reconciliation Week

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St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
Small truck crashes into house at Bexley
40m ago
more than 20 firefighters are on scene at the crash on the corner of Forest Road and Mimosa Street.
Concerns over flood-prone land in Kurnell peninsula development after rainfall events
Murray Trembath • 2hrs ago
Flooding at Kurnell boarding stables this month. Picture supplied
Photos | Council inaction on Woronora River and Forbes Creek shameful, says resident
2hrs ago
Siltation in Woronora River and Forbes Creek. Picture supplied
Our People
New head of hospital for Calvary Kogarah
Eva Kolimar
Calvary Kogarah has a new General Manager, Andrea Ness. Picture supplied
Community
Roaring gesture of support for hospital
Eva Kolimar
St George & Sutherland Medical Research Foundation Chief Executive Pam Brown and St George Hospital's General Manager Ange Karooz at the Lions Club of Lugarno's 50th anniversary dinner at Club Central Menai.

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Lack of sufficient health services for our kids 'scary', says city leader
Kids Health Crisis
Wagga Wagga deputy mayor Amelia Parkins. Picture by Taylor Dodge
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Canberra Hospital emergency sign. File picture by Jamila Toderas
Smaller festivals to flourish after MONA cancellations
Liz Hobday
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Sport
Shark solidarity
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John Veage
Hoare on song in LA victory
John Veage
Olli Hoare took victory in the LA Grand Prix 1500m last weekend.
NSW Women show the way
John Veage
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Jarvis inducted onto surfing Walk of Fame
John Veage
Sutherland Shire Mayor Carmelo Pesce officially inducted World Junior Champion Jarvis Earle onto the Walk of Fame. Picture John Veage
Dragons tie up Jaydn Su'A
John Veage
Back rower Jaydn Su'A has signed up to the end of 2026. Picture John Veage
PropertyView
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Property
Bold wallpapers and furnishings featured in period rooms with original marble fireplaces. Pic: Supplied
Jen Melocco
New, quick way to search the property market
Joanne Crawford
New, quick way to search the property market
Property
Holding out for a rate drop before buying? You may be left waiting
Jemimah Clegg
Home owners and first-home buyers who were holding out hope for an interest rate cut this year will need to wait a further 12 months, experts say. Pic: Shutterstock
Renovator's dream: historic tourist town pub up for sale again at $1.2 million
Property
32 Ford Street in Beechworth is for $1.2 million. Picture supplied
Madilyn McKinley
Property
Olympic swimmer Ariarne Titmus family home up for sale, complete with pool
Melissa Kehagias
Ariarne, her younger sister Mia and parents Steve and Robyn at the family home they are now selling. Pic: Peter Brew-Bevan/Australian Women's Weekly
Property
Art deco Wodonga home up for sale for more than $1.6 million
Madilyn McKinley
22 Batt Avenue, Wodonga has a price guide of $1.65 million to $1.75 million. Picture supplied
What's On
Dylan Wright wins Australian Idol 2024
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Dylan Wright wins Australian Idol 2024. Picture supplied
Eva Kolimar
Oatley Park walk for Reconciliation Week
Oatley Park walk for Reconciliation Week
What's on
A golden year of entertaining Sutherland Shire
Eva Kolimar
It's been 50 years of performing in Sutherland Shire for Brett Maxworthy, but there's no slowing down for the Cronulla entertainer. Picture by John Veage
Food
The hunt is on for the best club meal
Eva Kolimar
Chef Matt Moran with Diggers Miranda RSL Director Harden Erskine, Chief Executive Sara Watkins, Executive Chef Andrew Harper and Club President Yvonne Fryatt. Matt tasted a dish plated up for the annual competition to find the best club meal in NSW. Picture by Chris Lane
What's on
Grab a splash of scenery for your wall
Eva Kolimar
Meet the artist of Oatley 101 and grab a bargain, with paintings on offer for half price from June 1-2. Picture supplied
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Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Picture Shutterstock
Community
Roaring gesture of support for hospital
Community
St George & Sutherland Medical Research Foundation Chief Executive Pam Brown and St George Hospital's General Manager Ange Karooz at the Lions Club of Lugarno's 50th anniversary dinner at Club Central Menai.
Eva Kolimar
Our People
A little care for pets without homes
Eva Kolimar
Sydney Dogs and Cats Home volunteer, Lumi, is among the volunteers who help in the adoption room. May 20-26 marks National Volunteer Week. Picture supplied
Community
Run clubs take on a sunrise mission
Eva Kolimar
Strava Sharks will be joined by Rossco's run club, Underground run club and the Cronulla RSL Community in the ZERO600 run on June 2. Jarryd Biviano was with Pat O'Neill (Rossco's), Dan Wagstaff (URC) and Cronulla RSL Community Project Manager Natalie Hawkins and other members of Strava Sharks at Cronulla ahead of the event. Picture by John Veage
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Hundreds attend Hurstville's Eurovision Live Broadcast Party
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Photos and Video
Lack of sufficient health services for our kids 'scary', says city leader
Kids Health Crisis
Wagga Wagga deputy mayor Amelia Parkins. Picture by Taylor Dodge
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Andrew Mangelsdorf and Orlander Ruming • 59m ago
Concerns over flood-prone land in Kurnell peninsula development after rainfall events
Murray Trembath • 2hrs ago
Flooding at Kurnell boarding stables this month. Picture supplied
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Canberra Hospital emergency sign. File picture by Jamila Toderas
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