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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]
Woman threatened, stabbed during dispute
A 27-year-old woman has been charged over the stabbing of another woman at a house in Sydney's west yesterday afternoon. [MORE]
Warehouse held up with syringe
A man used a syringe to hold up a warehouse in south-west Sydney yesterday.[MORE]
Car ploughs into pedestrians, six hurt
Three people have critical head injuries after a car mounted the kerb and hit pedestrians at Penrith in Sydney's west.[MORE]
Truck crashes into Sydney car wash
Two people have been taken to hospital after a semi-trailer crashed into a car wash in Sydney's west.[MORE]
Armed trio rob Sydney business
Three men armed with knives held up a business in Sydney's west last night. [MORE]
Smithfield substation fire disrupts power
Fire crews have put out a blaze at a substation in Smithfield in Sydney's west.[MORE]
P-plater fined for driving at more than double speed limit
A teenage p-plate driver accused of driving at more than twice the legal speed limit in south-west Sydney overnight, has had his licence suspended.[MORE]
Iemma wants to find Scully replacement 'quickly'
New South Wales Premier Morris Iemma says a preselection will be held as soon as possible to replace former frontbencher Carl Scully, who is quitting politics. [MORE]
Paper factory fire under control
A fire in a paper factory in Sydney's inner west has been brought under control.[MORE]