St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
St George & Sutherland Shire Leader's complete view of property
Luxury Cronulla apartment block Oasis wins two national housing awards
Award-winning Oasis at Cronulla. Picture by Chris Lane
Murray Trembath • 26m ago
Community service awards for passionate volunteers from Cronulla electorate
Maureen Clark being presented with a Cronulla Senior of the Year achievement award in March this year by Mark Speakman and Shadow Minister for Seniors Bronnie Taylor. Picture supplied
1hr ago
New $3mil police station for Helensburgh
Murray Trembath • 1hr ago
An artist's impression of the new police station. Picture supplied
Burney signals cost of living relief in Budget 2024
Federal Member for Barton, Linda Burney.
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
'Not going down for this': accused child-killer denial
Duncan Murray • 19m ago
A prison officer said Justin Stein told her that Charlise Mutten's mother killed the girl, not him. (Regi Varghese/AAP PHOTOS)
Australian repatriation plane lands in New Caledonia
Dominic Giannini • 20m ago
Canberra is sending flights to evacuate Australians from New Caledonia following riots there. (AP PHOTO)
Sadness and sorrow as Fishos club told to leave home of 70 years
Jim Gainsford
From left, Bayside Community Recreation Club's Public Officer Chris Jeffs and boat owners Arthur Korkidas, Archie Polias and Petros Biniakas. Picture: John Veage
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.
Concerns over flood-prone land in Kurnell peninsula development after rainfall events
Murray Trembath
Flooding at Kurnell boarding stables this month. Picture supplied
Photos | Council inaction on Woronora River and Forbes Creek shameful, says resident
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.
Photos
Updated | One person sustains minor injury in Westfield Miranda bus shelter crash
Murray Trembath
The damaged bus shelter in Kiora Road, Miranda on Monday morning. Picture by Chris Lane
Schools
All smiles at this Kindergarten, and with good reason
South Hurstville Kindergarten, which is part of Georges River Council's early learning services, has received an 'excellent' rating. Picture supplied
Eva Kolimar
Schools
Students' life changing scholarships
Eva Kolimar
Rahanna of Beverly Hills Girls High School receives her scholarship award from presenter Alan Melrose. Picture supplied

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St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
Luxury Cronulla apartment block Oasis wins two national housing awards
Murray Trembath • 26m ago
Award-winning Oasis at Cronulla. Picture by Chris Lane
Community service awards for passionate volunteers from Cronulla electorate
1hr ago
Maureen Clark being presented with a Cronulla Senior of the Year achievement award in March this year by Mark Speakman and Shadow Minister for Seniors Bronnie Taylor. Picture supplied
New $3mil police station for Helensburgh
Murray Trembath • 1hr ago
An artist's impression of the new police station. Picture supplied
Burney signals cost of living relief in Budget 2024
Federal Member for Barton, Linda Burney.
Sadness and sorrow as Fishos club told to leave home of 70 years
Jim Gainsford
From left, Bayside Community Recreation Club's Public Officer Chris Jeffs and boat owners Arthur Korkidas, Archie Polias and Petros Biniakas. Picture: John Veage

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National
Social media use linked to spike in teen self harm
Queensland has issued a health warning for children using social media. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Savannah Meacham • 27m ago
'What sort of person does that?': Man jailed for running down koala
Andrew Thomson • 42m ago
The magistrate called the act 'a serious example of cruelty to an animal'. Picture by Shutterstock
Vic premier 'fed up' with university encampments
William Ton • 43m ago
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan says student protesters have overstayed their welcome. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Two dead after car hit men fighting in road, jury told
Mark Russell • 44m ago
A man denies causing another's death when a car crashed into a group of three on a dark road. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)
Australia offers Solomon Islands health and border help
Dominic Giannini • 55m ago
Richard Marles is visiting Solomon Islands after the election of a new prime minister. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Sport
Shark solidarity
The Sharks have now won seven-straight games for the first time since 2016 and sit on top of the NRL ladder. Picture NRLImages/Trouville
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
The Sky Blues made the most of their attack with Sharks fullback Emma Tonegato scoring beside the uprights. Picture NRL Images/Trouville
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
Fashion designer Camilla picks up $7.65 million for flamboyant designer home
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
Recommended
The pros and cons of outsourcing different business functions
From payroll to digital advertising it can take various teams to keep things running smoothly. Picture Shutterstock
13m ago
New Holland reveals T9, T7 tractor ranges to Australian market
Ben Mitchell, Ag Product and Portfolio Manager - ANZ, says the T7.300 (pictured) was in response to customers wanting a tractor with more power without bigger frames and more weight, while maintaining manoeuvrability. Picture supplied
The benefits of choosing to buy hearing aids online
Photo supplied.
What does Mum really want for Mother's Day?
Miranda Aitken
Photo by Shutterstock.
Aussies in India: Australian representation in the 2024 IPL
Picture by 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
Trees for Mum creates a greener Bayside
Trees for Mum creates a greener Bayside
Hundreds attend Hurstville's Eurovision Live Broadcast Party
Hundreds attend Hurstville's Eurovision Live Broadcast Party
Photos and Video
Luxury Cronulla apartment block Oasis wins two national housing awards
Award-winning Oasis at Cronulla. Picture by Chris Lane
Murray Trembath • 26m ago
'What sort of person does that?': Man jailed for running down koala
Andrew Thomson • 42m ago
The magistrate called the act 'a serious example of cruelty to an animal'. Picture by Shutterstock
'Outraged': Union lashes Telstra after 2800 job cuts amid AI push
Carla Mascarenhas • 1hr ago
Telstra says the job cuts will help save the company $350 million. Picture by Shutterstock
Sam Kerr ruled out of Matildas Olympics bid
Anna Houlahan • 2hrs ago
Sam Kerr reacts after a missed shot on goal in the Matilda's vs USA soccer match at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle on 30 November 2021. Picture Max Mason-Hubers
Opinion
Politics is so Claytons, it's become unpalatable
John Hanscombe • 2hrs ago
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during question time at Parliament House. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Comment
Mayoral Minute with Sam Elmir: Domestic Violence Vigil
Georges River Mayor, Sam Elmir.
St George letters: Local WWII diggers lost at sea
Around 1,000 Australians died when the when the Japanese POW transportation ship, the Montevideo Maru, was sunk by the American submarine, USS Sturgeon in 1942.
Mark Speakman: The most important civic day on our national calendar
By Mark Speakman
Anzac Day dawn service at Cronulla in 2023. Picture by John Veage
Explore
Book Now
Ultimate guide: The best places to stay in Queenstown
Ultimate guide: The best places to stay in Queenstown
Akash Arora
Hungry Traveller
Is this the world's best tofu? You be the judge
Alexis Buxton-Collins
Is this the world's best tofu? You be the judge
Adrenaline thrills come with epic views in the UK's daredevil capital
Julia D'Orazio
Adrenaline thrills come with epic views in the UK's daredevil capital
Which legendary Italian coast is for you - Amalfi or Cinque Terre?
Two Ways to Go
Which legendary Italian coast is for you - Amalfi or Cinque Terre?
Mal Chenu and Amy Cooper
Visit this incredible city in Portugal as part of a luxury cruise
Visit this incredible city in Portugal as part of a luxury cruise
Way-out watering holes: Our pick of Australia's best outback pubs
John Borthwick
Way-out watering holes: Our pick of Australia's best outback pubs
Secret Hawaii: An epic way to experience Honolulu's famed Waikiki Beach
Caden Helmers
Secret Hawaii: An epic way to experience Honolulu's famed Waikiki Beach
Hidden in plain sight: The Malaysian city you should visit next
Michael Turtle
Hidden in plain sight: The Malaysian city you should visit next
Car Expert
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter recalled
Car Expert
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter recalled
Jordan Mulach • 11m ago
Car Expert
Is it legal to drive with your fog lights on?
Matt Campbell • 1hr ago
Is it legal to drive with your fog lights on?
Car Expert
More speed camera sites, seatbelt detection tech coming to Australian state
Jordan Mulach • 2hrs ago
More speed camera sites, seatbelt detection tech coming to Australian state
Car Expert
Demerit points wiped for more than 1.2 million NSW motorists
Jordan Mulach • 2hrs ago
Demerit points wiped for more than 1.2 million NSW motorists
Car Expert
Podcast: 489kW Vantage driven, EV prices slashed
James Wong
Podcast: 489kW Vantage driven, EV prices slashed
The Senior
Meet the US quiz master sending shockwaves through The Chase Australia
Brandon Blackwell, aka The Lightning Bolt. Picture supplied
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Enduring Powers of Attorney review aims to reduce financial elder abuse
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
New swing suits veterans golfer Rita to a tee
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
The Land
Koala populations stable in eastern fall forest despite selective logging and low-intensity fire
DPI principal research scientist Dr Brad Law used remote acoustic sensing equipment and algorithms to tease out data over seven years of monitoring in eastern native forests. Photo supplied.
Jamie Brown • 19m ago
Comment
Live export ban plan a 'dangerous precedent'
Martin Moses • 1hr ago
Martin Moses says farmers are tired of having to push back against decisions and opinions from powerful figures who lack real insight. Photo supplied.
Tamworth's quality Angus steers up $19 a head as rain impacts the market
Simon Chamberlain • 2hrs ago
Peter and Mathew Wilson, Lowestoft, Garoo with Ian Morgan Livestock's Ben Goodman, (centre) Tamworth. Picture supplied by Michelle Mawhinney
Life & Style
A country-made parmigiana emerges above the rest in pub awards night
Korumburra's Middle Hotel with a stock image of a parmigiana. Picture Facebook/File
Anna Houlahan
Renowned Australian chef announces she is closing restaurants
Carla Mascarenhas
Kylie Kywong outside her famed restaurant Lucky Kwong. Picture: Instagram / Kyliw Kwong
Advice
Now is the time to turn our minds to capital gains tax
Noel Whittaker
Now is the time to turn our minds to capital gains tax