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1 week ago | 
smh.com.au | Carrie Fellner
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Cancer-linked chemicals have been discovered at nine times the incoming safe level in a reservoir used to top up the tap water supply in the upmarket tourist haven of Leura in the Blue Mountains.
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1 week ago | 
watoday.com.au | Carrie Fellner
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1 month ago | 
smh.com.au | Carrie Fellner
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1 month ago | 
watoday.com.au | Carrie Fellner
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1 month ago | 
theage.com.au | Carrie Fellner
Meriton’s managing director, Harry Triguboff, signed a series of letters that appeared in owners’ mailboxes over the past 12 months. The billionaire told them in October that he had collected numerous awards in more than 60 years of building and developing. “Never, in all of that time, has any claim for anywhere near such an amount ever been made,” he wrote. Triguboff warned the owners corporation the claim would devalue their properties and they would not recoup their costs, even if they won.
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1 month ago | 
smh.com.au | Carrie Fellner
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It was a line-ball decision when Nick A’hern and Joanne Samuel relocated from Sydney to the Blue Mountains in the early 1980s. The young couple had see-sawed between a terrace in grungy inner-city Redfern and a sprawling block in the sleepy village of Blackheath, with scope to build their forever home.
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2 months ago | 
stuff.co.nz | Carrie Fellner
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2 months ago | 
smh.com.au | Carrie Fellner
A body has been found after a man was swept away by floodwaters in northern NSW on Friday. A wide-scale search was launched after the man’s ute was swept off the Wild Cattle Creek Bridge at Megan, north-east of Dorrigo. The driver, 61, was able to get out of the ute and climb onto a tree near the riverbank, but emergency personnel were unable to reach him before he was swept away. Police say search crews located a man’s body nearby at about 4.30pm on Saturday.
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2 months ago | 
smh.com.au | Carrie Fellner
Up to 22 people have been injured and there are reports two are still trapped after an Australian Defence Force vehicle crashed near the flood-hit town of Lismore in northern NSW. Sydney Morning Herald photographer Nick Moir was travelling from Coraki to Lismore when he came across the accident, involving a large army troop transport. Initially, Moir assisted in triage and first aid before ambulance, local RFS and police rescue arrived to begin the rescue operation of three trapped ADF personnel.
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2 months ago | 
smh.com.au | Carrie Fellner |Amber Schultz |Caitlin Fitzsimmons
By Carrie Fellner, Amber Schultz and Caitlin Fitzsimmons March 8, 2025 — 5.33pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Dozens of communities across the state’s north are in an anxious wait to see the extent of flooding as ex-tropical cyclone Alfred continues its slow march west from the Pacific.
