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Thursday, 16 May 2024
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'He was very nice to look at': Bridgerton comes to the shire
Kareela's Nicole Zervos is greeted by 'Colin Bridgerton'. She advertised for someone dressed in character from the Netlix hit series Bridgerton to make an appearance in celebration of the new season release. Picture by John Veage
Eva Kolimar • 21m ago
Treat for families, classical movie lovers: Australian Chamber Orchestra debuts at Pavilion
The Australian Chamber Orchestra. Picture supplied
23m ago
Crime
Resident thwarts car theft attempt
Eva Kolimar • 1hr ago
Sylvania resident Bryan Wiseman with his dog, a Pomeranian named Boo Boo, raised the alarm during an attempted car theft at his house on May 14. Picture by John Veage
Food
The hunt for the best club meal is on
Eva Kolimar
Chef Matt Moran with staff at Miranda RSL, where he tasted a dish plated up for the an annual competition to find the best club meal in NSW. Picture by Chris Lane
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
Australian health business targeted in data breach
Tess Ikonomou • 12m ago
Lt Gen Michelle McGuinness says a commercial health information organisation was attacked. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)
Australia upgrades travel alert for New Caledonia
Dominic Giannini • 16m ago
Australians planning to travel to New Caledonia are being urged to reconsider amid civil unrest. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)
Schools
Kids take a ride on a blank canvas project
Eva Kolimar
Preschoolers from Chantel's Kindergarten Sylvania get creative as part of a project to re-purpose surfboards that would usually end up in landfill. The initiative is led by surfer Matt King. Picture by Chris Lane
Friends of Glenlee to meet with Heritage Minister
The Friends of Glenlee were informed that that sale of Glenlee had been effected and had settled on April 5.
Jim Gainsford
Update | Parents' feedback on Sutherland PS hall size to be incorporated in design work, says Car
Murray Trembath
State Opposition and parents outside the school - Chloe He (P&C Vice-President) left, Eleni Petinos, Meryl Goddard (P&C President), Mark Speakman, Sarah Mitchell, Todd Brunton (P&C Treasurer) and his daughter, Kayla. Picture by Chris Lane
17-year-old driver charged after pedestrian's death at Bexley
Accident scene at Bexley. Picture 7 News
'Will your skin stand close inspection?: Beauty tips for shire girls 90 years ago
Murray Trembath
Rexona Soap ad, Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate, February 8, 1929 asks, "Girls, will your skin stand close inspection?"
Radio man to open new restaurant on old Mike's Bar & Grill site at Sylvania
Murray Trembath
The new Pronto Sylvania restaurant on Princes Highway, near Tom Uglys Bridge. Picture by Chris Lane
Shire mayor and Sharks CEO embroiled in holiday rental property controversy
Murray Trembath
The holiday rental home at Berry. Picture StayZ
Georges River jobs projections show growth in health care, retail and construction
Construction jobs in Georges River will increase from 2,097 in 2016 to a forecast 4,075 in 2036.
Jim Gainsford
Georges River LGA poker machine losses sixth highest in Sydney
Jim Gainsford
Georges River showed a net loss on poker machines of $250,244,863 in 2023 compared with $236,033,384 in 2022.

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'He was very nice to look at': Bridgerton comes to the shire
Eva Kolimar • 21m ago
Kareela's Nicole Zervos is greeted by 'Colin Bridgerton'. She advertised for someone dressed in character from the Netlix hit series Bridgerton to make an appearance in celebration of the new season release. Picture by John Veage
Treat for families, classical movie lovers: Australian Chamber Orchestra debuts at Pavilion
23m ago
The Australian Chamber Orchestra. Picture supplied
Crime
Resident thwarts car theft attempt
Eva Kolimar • 1hr ago
Sylvania resident Bryan Wiseman with his dog, a Pomeranian named Boo Boo, raised the alarm during an attempted car theft at his house on May 14. Picture by John Veage
Food
The hunt for the best club meal is on
Eva Kolimar
Chef Matt Moran with staff at Miranda RSL, where he tasted a dish plated up for the an annual competition to find the best club meal in NSW. Picture by Chris Lane
Schools
Kids take a ride on a blank canvas project
Eva Kolimar
Preschoolers from Chantel's Kindergarten Sylvania get creative as part of a project to re-purpose surfboards that would usually end up in landfill. The initiative is led by surfer Matt King. Picture by Chris Lane

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Glider death sparks new forests management debate
A endangered greater glider was found dead in the Yarra Ranges National Park. (HANDOUT/WWF AUSTRALIA)
Adrian Black • 17m ago
Police warn of Coles supermarket scam trying to dupe Aussies
Carla Mascarenhas • 19m ago
Police are warning Australians to be aware of a scam text message claiming to be from Coles supermarket. File picture.
Pair bought drugs after schoolgirl's murder, court told
Duncan Murray • 32m ago
Kallista Mutten bought drugs with Justin Stein after he'd killed her daugter, a jury has heard. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)
University arts wing 'renamed' after Gaza victim
Holly Hales • 48m ago
Protesters have taken over and renamed a university building after a Palestinian who died in Gaza. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)
'Desperate' cash splash to lure teachers to regions
Jack Gramenz and Sophia McCaughan • 56m ago
Schoolhouses were placed near NSW parliament in a campaign to highlight underfunding in schools. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)
Sport
Chinese stinger
The Cronulla Sharks Aussie Stingers player Danijela Jackovich battles it out against China at Sutherland Aquatic Centre on Sunday afternoon. Picture John Veage
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John Veage
Aussie Stingers gallery
Sharks break Storm
John Veage
A runaway try to a rampaging Siosifa Talakai from the kick-off when it was 18-18 sealed the Sharks win. Picture NRL Images/Blair
Souths go back to Port Hacking
John Veage
Southern Districts
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Olympic swimmer Ariarne Titmus family home up for sale, complete with pool
Property
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
Melissa Kehagias
New, quick way to search the property market
Joanne Crawford
New, quick way to search the property market
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
Housing is at the centre of the budget, but what does it really deliver?
Property
Addressing the shortage of residential construction workers is crucial. Pic: Shutterstock
Jen Melocco
Retirement living at its best
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Retirement living at its best
Soak in stunning coastal views
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Soak in stunning coastal views
What's On
Dylan Wright wins Australian Idol 2024
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Dylan Wright wins Australian Idol 2024. Picture supplied
Eva Kolimar
Food
The hunt for the best club meal is on
Eva Kolimar
Chef Matt Moran with staff at Miranda RSL, where he tasted a dish plated up for the an 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
What's on
Last chance to see this dazzling show at Rockdale
Eva Kolimar
9 to 5 The Musical by Rockdale Musical Society. Picture supplied
Our People
Festival performer wins Best Actor award
Eva Kolimar
Hurstville Grove actor Brea Macey won the Best Actor award in the 2024 Short + Sweet Festival for her monologue in the play A Thing of Hope. Picture supplied
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Miranda Aitken
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Emma Brown
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Emma Brown
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Community
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Hundreds attend Hurstville's Eurovision Live Broadcast Party
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In the field
John Veage
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Events
Shire fundraiser to protect children
Eva Kolimar
Pictured is former event supporter Rick Grossman from Hoodoo Gurus at the 2019 Child Protection Foundation Black Tie Masquerade Ball with Bruce and Kerry Fozzard, who established the charity. The event returns in 2024. Picture supplied
Health
What is happening to address the shortage of paediatric services?
Jonathan Hawes
Tamworth hospital's paediatric ward is getting additional resources to tackle the region's six-year long wait times for care. Will they be enough? Picture by Peter Hardin
Photos and Video
Police warn of Coles supermarket scam trying to dupe Aussies
Police are warning Australians to be aware of a scam text message claiming to be from Coles supermarket. File picture.
Carla Mascarenhas • 19m ago
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'He was very nice to look at': Bridgerton comes to the shire
Eva Kolimar • 21m ago
Kareela's Nicole Zervos is greeted by 'Colin Bridgerton'. She advertised for someone dressed in character from the Netlix hit series Bridgerton to make an appearance in celebration of the new season release. Picture by John Veage
Breaking
Health data hacked in large-scale ransomware breach
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
Health data has allegedly been hacked in a large-scale ransomware attack. Picture Shutterstock
'Test for heroin': MP calls for roadside testing of deadly opioid
Carla Mascarenhas • 1hr ago
NSW Independent MP Rod Roberts.
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NRL player arrested at training amid major drug raids
Anna Houlahan • 2hrs ago
Brandon Wakeham playing for the Tigers on March 24, 2023 (left) and after his arrest at Brookvale Oval on May 15. Picture NSW Police/AAP Image/James Ross
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
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Luxury
Go back in time in Kyoto at this exceptional new luxury hotel
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BYD's Model Y rival firming for Australia
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Jordan Mulach
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James Wong
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Brandon Blackwell, aka The Lightning Bolt. Picture supplied
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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
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Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
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Layton Holley • 2hrs ago
Potholes on Shelley Road in Walwa. File image
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The hunt for the best club meal is on
Food
Chef Matt Moran with staff at Miranda RSL, where he tasted a dish plated up for the an annual competition to find the best club meal in NSW. Picture by Chris Lane
Eva Kolimar
'Run club Tinder': Runners leave dating cliche in its tracks
Jessica Belzycki
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Karen Hardy
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