Sarah Gerathy
Journalist at ABC News (Australia)
ABC Journo. Recovering State Political Reporter. Holiday daydreamer. Mind of my own.
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6 days ago |
abc.net.au | Sarah Gerathy
Kerrie Carroll devoted her life to caring for a menagerie of injured, neglected and abandoned animals. Warning: This story contains discussion of suicide. At the Lucky Stars Animal Sanctuary, which she founded in the New South Wales Southern Tablelands, Ms Carroll nursed everything from alpacas to wombats and even a bearded dragon back to health.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Sarah Gerathy
The New South Wales government has announced a series of measures aimed at softening its major overhaul of workers' compensation, after a fierce backlash from unions and concerns raised by medical professionals and lawyers. But the planned legislation, which is being introduced to parliament on Tuesday, will still make it significantly harder for workers to claim long-term compensation for psychological injuries, including post-traumatic stress disorder.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Sarah Gerathy
Alan Jones's lawyer has told a court the brief of evidence against the former broadcaster contains witness statements that are "blatantly contradictory" to the allegations against him. Mr Jones was arrested last year after a nine-month investigation by NSW Police's Child Abuse Squad, and is now facing dozens of historical indecent assault and sexual touching charges. It's alleged these assaults took place between 2001 and 2019.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Sarah Gerathy
As the first woman to lead the New South Wales Police Force, Karen Webb has been described as a "true trailblazer" and a "force for change and reform". But her leadership was not without controversy and her resignation was something her enemies within the force and critics in the media had been calling for almost since she won the top job. She took over as commissioner from Mick Fuller in February 2022 after fierce competition for the role — with candidates including Mick Willing and Mal Lanyon.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Sarah Gerathy
The young woman leading a class action over strip searches was subjected to a "degrading and humiliating" experience "akin to a sexual assault" by NSW Police at a music festival in 2018, a court has heard. WARNING: This article contains graphic content. Last month, the state of NSW made a dramatic backflip in the case, admitting police acted unlawfully when they searched Raya Meredith at the Splendour In The Grass music festival, ordering her to bend over while naked and remove a tampon.
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It’s been an absolute pleasure chatting to Sarah Macdonald on @abcsydney over the years - she’s warm, fun, intelligent, curious and always so across the details. Bloody sad day tbh. 😒
RT @LiaJHarris: Exclusive: NSW Police have brought in a former human rights commissioner to conduct an official review of the culture withi…
Minns sounds like he has a mouthful of marbles. Bronny Taylor tells him: “it’s hard to understand you because you are chewing that gum!” 😂
Hey #nswpol watchers… what is the Premier chomping on in #budgetestimates ? Mentos???
