Audio: Fire destroys Wentworthville shop

Audio: Fire destroys Wentworthville shop
22/07/2008 | Wentworthville Mall is closed this morning after a blaze at Go-Lo in Dunmore Street, Wentworthville, which has caused more than $1 million in damage.

Fire station closures deplored

Fire station closures deplored
23/07/2008 | Firefighters have met Parramatta MP Tanya Gadiel to seek her support in the fight to stop stations being randomly closed.

Convict heritage revealed

Convict heritage revealed
23/07/2008 | One in five Australian women are descended from convict women so it's fitting that an exhibition telling the stories of those early arrivals will be held in Parramatta.
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Fine, mostly sunny.

Fine, mostly sunny. 3°C - 17°C


AUDIO: Wentworthville Shopping Mall Fire

Wentworthville Shopping Mall Fire
22/07/2008 | Acting Superintendent Gordon Boath NSW Fire Brigades explains what happened.
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No worries?

No worries?
23/07/2008 | "Crisis, what crisis?'' Labour minister Denis Healey famously asked as another problem engulfed Jim Callaghan's British government in its dying days in the late 70s.

Eels feel the squeeze

23/07/2008 | Luke Burt in, Joel Reddy out and Joe Gulavao and Broderick Wright on the bench in place of Weller Hauraki and Brendan Oake.
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Meet our marathon man

Meet our marathon man

Vic Townsend, 89, puts on his running shoes every Friday for a jog around Parramatta Park but he ...

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Save on interest - you deserve it

Save on interest - you deserve it
24/07/2008 | The great contradiction of life in a modern capitalist economy is that to be a winner you have to resist most of the blandishments of the capitalists.
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