Tag: Bankstown 2200
Petrol protest: Servos slash prices
Up to a dozen independent petrol stations sold fuel for 99 cents a litre for one hour this morning in protest against the big petrol retailers.[MORE]
Traffic under pump as Sydney servos slash prices
Motorists are expected to cause traffic problems as they queue for cheap petrol in several Sydney suburbs this morning.[MORE]
Islamic school plan rejected again
Another application for the establishment of an Islamic school has been rejected by a suburban Sydney council. [MORE]
Man to face court over Bankstown brawl
A 30-year-old man will appear in a Sydney court next month over an alleged assault in the city's south-west last night.[MORE]
Retired policeman admits stealing rare chopper
A former police officer has pleaded guilty to stealing a rare helicopter in April this year. [MORE]
Bashing accused was already on bail
A 20-year-old charged with the attempted bashing murder of an Irishman was already on bail.[MORE]
Irishman's 2nd attacker still on the run
Police say it is only a matter of time before they arrest another man they say put an Irishman into a coma.[MORE]
Irishman in coma: Man charged with attempted murder
A man has been charged with attempted murder after an Irishman was bashed into a coma two months ago.[MORE]
Men shot at Bankstown house
Two men have been taken to hospital in Sydney this evening suffering gunshot wounds. [MORE]
Teen charged over break-enter stabbings
A teenager has been charged over a violent break-and-enter in Sydney's inner west last week in which two men were stabbed.[MORE]
Bulldogs, Williams settle out of court
Canterbury says its dispute with former star Sonny Bill Williams has been settled out of court.[MORE]
Man fights off would-be carjackers
Police are appealing for information after a man was injured in an attempted car jacking at Bankstown, in Sydney's west, early this morning.[MORE]
Forum addresses mortgage stress concerns
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Western and south-western Sydney are left heavily exposed when interest rates rise along with the cost of living.[MORE]
51yo charged over cannabis find
A 51-year-old man has been charged over the discovery of about 250 cannabis plants in south-west Sydney.[MORE]
Man charged over rare chopper theft
A man has been charged over the theft of a rare helicopter from Bankstown Airport, in western Sydney.[MORE]
Boeing workers walk off job
About 30 Boeing engineers and IT workers have walked off the job in south-west Sydney for 48 hours over a pay dispute. [MORE]
Boeing workers strike over pay
About 30 Boeing engineers and IT workers at the company's Bankstown site in Sydney have gone on strike for 24 hours, demanding they be employed under a collective enterprise agreement.[MORE]
Chopper facility 'to create scores of jobs'
An international aerospace company's decision to build a new helicopter repair facility in western Sydney will create up to 100 new jobs, the New South Wales Government says.[MORE]
14yo charged with supplying drugs
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with supplying drugs after being searched at a south-west Sydney shopping centre.[MORE]
Men charged over drugs, Glock in car
Two men will face court today after drugs and and a gun were allegedly found in their car at Chester Hill in Sydney's south-west yesterday.[MORE]
Triple-0 system 'cost fisherman's life'
A drowning in eastern Sydney has raised questions about the emergency call-out system in New South Wales.[MORE]
Bankstown snubbed as second airport
The Federal Government has ruled out the possibility of a second domestic airport for Sydney at Bankstown.[MORE]
Tiger denies Bankstown Airport rumours
Budget airline Tiger Airways has poured cold water on rumours it plans to expand into the Sydney market and make Bankstown Airport its base.[MORE]
Tiger Airlines sparks Bankstown Airport rumours
Bankstown Airport says it is possible that some low-cost domestic airline services could start operating from its site in Sydney's west towards the end of next year.[MORE]
$100k heroin seized, three charged
Police have arrested three people and seized about $100,000 worth of heroin during raids in Sydney's west and south-west.[MORE]
