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Meth-dealing brother of former NSW deputy premier jailed after judge hears about 'sometimes' violent upbringing

Joshua Toole has been sentenced to six years' jail over his link to a commercial drug syndicate, after pleading guilty to supplying 1.8 kilograms of methamphetamine.
Man in black shirt holds up phone for selfie

Published: Source: ABC NewcastleTopic: Drug Rehabilitationby Giselle Wakatama

Jamahl was non-verbal before starting kindergarten. This year he's school captain

Over the years, Jamahl Ali has thrived with support from his teachers, family and therapists. Now this boy with "a very kind heart" is leading his peers at Toronto Public School.
Jamahl and his mum Shanna hug in front of a rainbow wall at the school
Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds

Published: Source: ABC NewcastleTopic: Autism Spectrum Disorderby Keely Johnson

Inquest hears American Staffordshire terriers are the breed 'most' responsible for dog attacks on Central Coast

A council ranger has told an inquest into fatal attacks that the dog breed that mauled a newborn to death in 2021 was commonly involved in attacks across New South Wales' Central Coast.
An American Staffordshire Terrier sits in a grass field

Published: Source: ABC Central CoastTopic: Dog Attacksby Keira Proust

Charity calls for more homelessness support after man's body found wedged in clothing bin

Police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the man's death, while a Central Coast homelessness charity says "everyone needs to foster more empathy" for those who need support.
A police car under a bridge next to tarp and three charity bins.

Published: Source: ABC Central CoastTopic: Policeby Romy Stephens and Mary-Louise Vince

Inquest considers whether council could have seized family dog before it killed baby

An inquest is considering whether a NSW Central Coast council could have removed a family dog, which fatally mauled a 5-week-old baby, after it killed another dog a month earlier. 
An American Staffordshire Terrier sits in a grass field

Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Dog Attacksby Jamie McKinnell

4yo aspiring firefighter 'walks into station like he owns it' on 85th station visit

Liam Moffitt wants to visit as many of the 334 Fire and Rescue stations in New South Wales as he can as part of a fundraising mission for burns survivors.
Liam Moffitt dressed in bright red helmet, custom-made firefighting uniform, holding trauma teddy
Duration: 1 minute 4 seconds

Published: Source: ABC IllawarraTopic: Charitiesby Brooke Chandler

'We are in a health emergency now, mate': Activists hijack PM's media conference

Anthony Albanese spoke with the protesters after the event on the NSW Central Coast and told them that the government needed to be strategic in the transition away from fossil fuels.
Anthony Albanese addresses the media. A climate change activist can be seen nearby.
Duration: 49 seconds

Published: Source: ABC NewcastleTopic: Government and Politicsby Keely Johnson

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Climate activists interrupted a media event which Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was speaking at on Friday.

A small group of climate activists interrupted Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's media event on the Central Coast.
Duration: 49 seconds

Source: ABC Newcastle

12 men charged following investigation into alleged drug ring on NSW Central Coast

Police allege the men were operating a drug ring out of a licenced premises at Erina on the Central Coast of New South Wales.
Duration: 40 seconds

Source: ABC Central Coast

First day on the job for Sara Lee's new owners

The company went into voluntary administration last year, threatening the jobs of over 200 workers.
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds

Source: ABC News

The flying fox is one of Australia's most important native species.

The flying fox is one of Australia's most important native species but volunteers who care for their injured are stretched to the limit and in need of more supprt.
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds

Source: ABC Illawarra

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