Victoria Pengilley

2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Claudia Jambor |Victoria Pengilley

A rural community on the NSW Mid North Coast is mourning the death of 63-year-old David Knowles whose body was found in a flooded home. Residents mounted their own flood rescue operation after the SES was unable to access the areas. The man's death will be the subject of a coronial investigation. A rural community on the NSW Mid North Coast is mourning the loss of one of their own after the death of a 63-year-old man.

1 month ago | abc.net.au | Victoria Pengilley

A Sydney Airport employee has been taken to hospital after falling around five metres from an aerobridge earlier on Saturday. Emergency services were called to the T3 Domestic Terminal at around 12.30pm after receiving reports of the incident. The employee, who is believed to be a woman in her 40s, was initially attended to by first-hand responders. According to a NSW Ambulance spokesperson, multiple crews, including a specialist medical team, were deployed to the scene.

1 month ago | abc.net.au | Victoria Pengilley

Darren Greenfield, the former NSW boss of the CFMEU and son Michael, the union's former assistant secretary, have pleaded guilty to corruption and bribery charges. The pair struck a plea deal with prosecutors, after their lawyer had previously indicated they would no longer be able to use union funds for their defence. The father and son will remain on bail until their next court appearance scheduled for late May.

1 month ago | abc.net.au | Jesse Hyland |Victoria Pengilley

A man and a teenage boy have been charged over the accidental discharging of a firearm that killed a nine-year-old boy on a property in southern New South Wales. Emergency services were called to a property in Windellama, near Goulburn, about 11:20am on Sunday following reports of a shooting. Officers attached to the Hume Police District were told the nine-year-old had been injured after the accidental discharge of a firearm.

1 month ago | abc.net.au | Victoria Pengilley

A nine-year-old boy has been accidentally shot on a rural property near Goulburn in southern New South Wales. Emergency services were called to the property in Windellama about 11.20am on Sunday morning following reports of a shooting. Officers attached to the Hume Police District were told the nine-year-old had been injured after the accidental discharge of a firearm. The boy was treated for serious neck injuries by paramedics, but he died at the scene.