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09/01/2024

🏏NSW Metro staged a massive fightback on the final day before the finals at the U17 National Championships in Ballarat. See how NSW Metro and Country rounded out the prelims. DAY FOUR WRAP 👉 https://bit.ly/3TMP6QA

09/01/2024

🏠A 30-year development plan to revitalise the Parramatta Road Corridor has left local leaders worried the area is being used as a “giant Monopoly board”: See if it could impact you here 👇

A 30-year development plan to revitalise the Parramatta Road Corridor has now entered its final stages of planning, leaving local leaders worried the area is being used as a “giant Monopoly board”.

08/01/2024

NSW public and private schools have recorded a spike in violent and anti-social incidents, with data laying bare just how often teachers are forced to call in the cops. FULL STORY 👉 https://bit.ly/4aPibB5

08/01/2024

🏏Who is the Inner West's top batter and bowler in Sydney Premier Cricket? We’ve crunched the numbers and ranked every batter and bowler from all 20 clubs across all grades. SEARCH THE STATS, COMPARE WITH TEAMMATES 👉 https://bit.ly/3NDRKo0

08/01/2024

🚔🚨 The Bomb Squad was called to a Sydney home after an explosive device was left on the hood of a car flying the Palestinian flag in Sydney’s south. Here's the latest 👉 https://bit.ly/4aFbiSO

07/01/2024

There were batting collapses, recovery missions and some inspired spin bowling as NSW Metro was involved in a seesawing clash at the under-17 National Cricket Championships. See who starred for the team 🏏
👉 https://bit.ly/3TMP6QA

07/01/2024

🚖🗑️ Racist vandalism and abandoned cars have highlighted a mammoth surge in resident complaints to councils across Sydney. An almost 50 percent increase has been reported by Snap Send Solve. See what has been uncovered 👉 https://bit.ly/3H7PeCO

07/01/2024

Jess Watson described it as brutal, a mother of two and navigator as amazing and the fleet minnows as long and hard. The stars, drama, winners, record-breakers and celebrity cat in the 2023 Sydney to Hobart https://bit.ly/3H8o4f1

07/01/2024

You might not have heard about this extraordinary Aussie adventurer who survived the deadly 1998 Sydney to Hobart and is now alone in the middle of an ocean on a tiny row boat. The Liz Wardley story: https://bit.ly/3tMEu9VYou

06/01/2024

Fresh from signing Jarome Luai, Wests Tigers are set to land their second significant signing in as many days. The latest in NRL market watch. 👀👉 https://bit.ly/48JT8xq

05/01/2024

There were batting collapses, wonderful knocks and plenty of drama as NSW Metro was involved in a day two thriller at the under-17 National cricket Championships in Ballarat. FULL WRAP 🏏
👉 https://bit.ly/3TMP6QA

04/01/2024

A Sydney football coach is in a legal fight against the sport’s governing body after he was suspended for allegedly sending Snapchat messages – including ‘your smile is dangerous” – to a 14-year-old player 👉 https://bit.ly/422sE8x

04/01/2024

🏏There were batting collapses, quality bowling and inspired knocks at Ballarat on the opening day of the Under-17 Male National Champs. NSW Country and Metro - results, scores and FULL WRAP 👉 https://bit.ly/3TMP6QA

04/01/2024

Reigning NPL NSW Premiers APIA Leichhardt FC have undergone massive changes ahead of their title defence.
NPL NSW signings tracker ⚽👇
https://bit.ly/3tzMTNX

04/01/2024

🚖🚖 A “group of rogue taxi drivers” are allegedly teaming up with reception staff from some of Sydney’s most lavish hotels to fleece unsuspecting tourists out of up to $30 per ride. See the claims 👉 https://bit.ly/3S66G0Y

03/01/2024

REVEALED 🍻 A popular inner-city craft beer company has been forced to restructure as mounting debts to creditors of $2 million are revealed. See what it means here. 👇

A popular inner-city brewery – owing creditors up to $2 million – has been force into voluntary administration with its owner blaming declining interest in the “craft beer” market for a series of financial losses.

02/01/2024

🏏 Hayden McCarthy is one of two Inner West cricketers heading to Ballarat where NSW will field two teams at the Under-17 National Champs. See where to catch the action LIVE. MEET THE 28 NSW STARS 👉 https://bit.ly/47fZbbR

02/01/2024

🐶✈️ A Sydney couple is desperately fighting to save their dog from being deported in what has been described as a false “non-compliance issue” after relocating back down under. See why here 👉 https://bit.ly/48plMo4

28/12/2023

🏏Will Hardy is one of two Inner West cricketers set to represent NSW Metro at next week's U17 National Champs in Ballarat. MEET THE METRO AND COUNTRY SQUADS 👉 https://bit.ly/47fZbbR

27/12/2023

🏏Ashfield cricketers Jimmy Oliveira and Ray Link are among the frontrunners to be crowned NSW's best reserve grade player. VOTE HERE 👉 https://bit.ly/4abB4hr

27/12/2023

🏏 It’s the only online database where the statistics of every player across all five grades of NSW Premier Cricket have been ranked. SEARCH THE STATS, start the banter 👉 https://bit.ly/3NDRKo0

27/12/2023

Eye-opening crime data has revealed NSW’s most dangerous hot spots for serious crime with some suburbs recording more than 3000 offences in the space of just one year. Explore the list 👉 https://bit.ly/3Nz5NeJ

26/12/2023

: Favourite out of Sydney to Hobart along with two other damaged yachts. Latest and live coverage here ⭐https://bit.ly/3Tzdntx

25/12/2023

There’s two 100 footers, a boatload of mates and even crew of two emerging as favourites for the 2023 Sydney to Hobart yacht race. There’s also a couple of warnings to the fleet. Live coverage here ⭐https://bit.ly/41zFbQe

25/12/2023

Sydney teen Ryan Ewings steered this 100 footer on a joy ride as a wide-eyed 14-year-old and five years on he is now the youngest boat captain on a super maxi in the Sydney to Hobart. ⭐https://bit.ly/47ld2Os

24/12/2023

The weird and wacky Sydney to Hobart forecast has settled and it’s now a working man and woman’s race with both brawn and brains required and a record up in the air. Here's why: https://bit.ly/48xiBKj

23/12/2023

She’s counting down the days to the start of her second Sydney to Hobart but this sailor is still hoping it’s a little less dramatic than her first which ended with a dramatic rescue at sea. https://bit.ly/3NDFmob

23/12/2023

There will be sleepless nights for some, nail-biting for others and frustration all round in the Sydney to Hobart with one of the most challenging forecasts delivered for the Boxing Day race.
The latest https://bit.ly/3vlmqny

22/12/2023

🚨📲 The pitch is “meet thousands of teenagers like you”, but online safety experts have warned of the risks posed by predators exploiting under-the-radar dating apps targeting teens as young as 13. 📍 Read the full story ➡️ https://bit.ly/3RQ2cvd

22/12/2023

🏏Cricketer William Zakostelsky starred for Wests in R3 of the U16s AW Green Shield. FULL WRAP, 50+ PHOTO GALLERY 👉 https://bit.ly/3NBnwSF

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WATCH: Footage of 17-year-old Wests Tigers phenom Heamasi Makasini bulldozing fellow schoolboys like Jonah Lomu has sparked the club into action STORY: bit.ly/3L0Kykf

EXCLUSIVE 👷🏗️ Four construction businesses across the state have fallen into liquidation every day in the last financial year – as NSW tradies make up more than half of all trade-based insolvencies across the country. See why industry leaders and surviving business owners say they need help 👉 https://bit.ly/3zkDg8s

How good is this! A lucky Concord Giants Football Club junior got to kick the footy with Toby Greene: https://bit.ly/4cAXPws

UNCERTAIN FUTURE 🚨🍻 A popular brewing company which developed a “cult following” in Five Dock is now fighting for its financial life after entering voluntary administration. HERE IS WHAT WE KNOW 👉 http://bit.ly/49bqnd4

Back to school: Test your knowledge

The HSC for the class of 2023 ends today. How would you stack up? We've developed a pop quiz to test your knowledge 👉 https://bit.ly/49hkV9G

BREAKING 🚨 Amateur boxer, Adam Abdallah, who allegedly attacked a soccer referee during a southwest Sydney game fronted court for the first time after the Supreme Court granted bail. FULL STORY HERE 👉https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/b275905cbe62761238e9d96b87ef8f66

🤖☕ With the rise of artificial intelligence causing workers to strike with jobs under threat, cafe owners have come out and said they were reject technological advancements in the industry 👇 https://bit.ly/3r0emqm

Ice has destroyed countless lives across NSW, through addiction, jail time and loss of life. 💉⛓️ 📍 Jose Porcia, a former banker has shared his journey from addict and smoking meth at work, to recovery: bit.ly/NSWMethRecovery

An Australian dog trainer has launched a unique service where she runs dogs on a treadmill in her van, to help dogs stay fit, calm, and confident. 🐕‍🦺 💬 Would you use a service like this for your dogs? 📍 Story: https://bit.ly/3iWRy7l

🚨 FULL VIDEO: Exclusive footage from inside a recent Corrective Services NSW drug raid. 🗞️ Read the full story and see all the behind the scenes photos: https://bit.ly/3VbDtQi

TEASER BELOW 📽️ Watch the full exclusive behind the scenes vision of a contraband raid at a NSW prison last week 👉 https://bit.ly/3VbDtQi

Looks like the Pacifica Rugby Youth Cup is only going to get bigger and better! Photo special and result wrap with great video below 👉 https://bit.ly/3GLVD7F

The War: Young Blood is a gritty new video documentary series confronting the bloodletting and knife crime that has erupted between Sydney’s “postcode gangs”. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3GKmG3l

BURWOOD KITTEN RESCUE 🐱 🙏 WATCH THE VIDEO 👇 📍 Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have saved a six-week-old kitten which fell into a cavity wall at a unit block in Sydney's inner west. 📍 Firefighters attended the complex on Burwood Road, Burwood, just after 8am today, straight after a resident reported hearing a cat meowing. 📍 It was initially suspected the kitten was in a ventilation system in the ceiling, but they quickly discovered it was instead nestled behind the brickwork. 📍 It's believed the wayward feline may have been stuck for nearly a day. 📍 FRNSW crews used a hammer and chisel to break apart a section of fibro, allowing the curious critter to calmly stroll to safety. 😍 The kitten, believed to be a stray, has since happily reunited with its mother.

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO 📽️ Check out the teaser trailer for Behind the Bars episode 2, K9 unit training! 📍 FULL 5-MINUTE VIDEO HERE: https://bit.ly/3AacSLY

TEASER TRAILER BELOW 👇 Watch the full mini-documentary with a NSW K9 unit team as they keep prisons safe: https://bit.ly/3AacSLY

On the 20-year anniversary of the Bali bombings terror attack, we've revisited the devastation that claimed the lives of 202 people, including 88 Australians. 📍 The Prime Minister has reflected on how the horror attack changed Australia forever: https://bit.ly/3RYUifM

📽️ A glimpse at the Behind the Bars mini documentary 👇 An exclusive look behind the scenes at corrective services officer training. Watch the full video: https://bit.ly/3eWc4me

MINI DOCUMENTARY 🎞️ Watch the full exclusive mini documentary of Behind the Bars, a behind the scenes look at what corrections officers are put through. FULL VIDEO 👉 https://bit.ly/3eWc4me

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Inner West Courier | About Us

Inner West Courier is a digital-only news platform part of News Corp’s community news division: NewsLocal. Your reporter Anton Rose delivers community-focused news across Sydney’s inner west.

Other contributors to Inner West Courier are State Political Reporter, Jake McCallum and Sport Reporter, Amanda Lulham. Jake reports on issues relating to local urban affairs, infrastructure, health and education out of NSW State Parliament.

Amanda reports the untold stories of juniors, rising stars, Olympians, Paralympians and top sporting stars in the community. She shares their journey to success and the importance of family, community and clubs.

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