Seventeen people sued their pigeon racing club. Most hadn’t paid fees since last century

Seventeen people sued their pigeon racing club. Most hadn’t paid fees since last century

A Supreme Court judge has been left mystified by the case brought against Rooty Hill Pigeon Racing Club.

  • byKate McClymont

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The map that shows Sydneysiders’ unequal access to medical care
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The map that shows Sydneysiders’ unequal access to medical care

There are nearly twice as many public hospitals east of Parramatta than there are to its west,yet Parramatta is the geographical heart of Sydney.

  • byAngus Thomson andLaura Banks
Man charged over murder of ex-wife in Sydney’s west

Man charged over murder of ex-wife in Sydney’s west

Police were called to a Sydney home by a family member and arrived to find Christine Rakic dead. Her ex-husband,Dusan Rakic,faces court on Friday.

  • bySarah Keoghan
Slain Sydney woman took out AVO against ex-husband

Slain Sydney woman took out AVO against ex-husband

Court documents reveal that earlier in the year police had charged Christine Rakic’s ex-husband with domestic violence-related common assault.

  • bySarah Keoghan
Furious family told disabled son a safety hazard by Sydney club

Furious family told disabled son a safety hazard by Sydney club

After having dinner at the West HQ at Rooty Hill,Dwayne and Linda Hayes were told their 29-year-old disabled son Blake being in a trolley was unsafe.

  • byOlivia Ireland
The Naked Barista serves up fried chicken eggs Benedict and a coffee-fuelled wonderland

The Naked Barista serves up fried chicken eggs Benedict and a coffee-fuelled wonderland

An obsession with coffee is at the core of this gleaming white space in Sydney’s western suburbs.

  • byLenny Ann Low
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Where to find Sydney’s best and worst property prices

Where to find Sydney’s best and worst property prices

Rapidly rising interest rates have taken a toll on Sydney’s housing market since the first hike in May,although some suburbs have been harder hit than others.

  • byKate Burke
EPA prosecutes Dial-A-Dump over ‘offensive rotten egg gas’ smell in Sydney

EPA prosecutes Dial-A-Dump over ‘offensive rotten egg gas’ smell in Sydney

Residents of Minchinbury,Mount Druitt and Rooty Hill spoke up about the smell last year and the EPA traced its source to Bingo’s Eastern Creek plant.

  • byAngus Dalton
Boy's sentence reduced for'horror movie'rape of schoolgirl,14
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Boy's sentence reduced for'horror movie'rape of schoolgirl,14

The boy had launched an appeal against his sentence after he was jailed for sexually assaulting the girl in the company of another boy who was also jailed.

  • bySally Rawsthorne
Teachers'status and pay linked to students'achievement

Teachers'status and pay linked to students'achievement

There were clear connections between how teachers are regarded and how well countries score on an international test,according to new research.

  • byPallavi Singhal
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Sydney

Lone Pine Tavern

You certainly don't expect to walk into a pub in the heart of western Sydney and find scallops in a ...