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The cost of fixing local roads and footpaths has ballooned, leaving councils crying poor over rates and infrastructure contributions.

Footpaths at $1000 a metre: Spending, costs ‘out of control’ as fight over rate rises heats up

A council whose spending includes $1 million a kilometre on footpaths was among those to appear at a parliamentary inquiry on Monday asking for permission to raise rates.

  • by Michael Koziol
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The six people killed in the Westfield Bondi Junction stabbing attack: (clockwise from top left) Ashlee Good, Jade Young, Dawn Singleton, Yixuan Cheng, Faraz Tahir and Pikria Darchia.
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How NSW will boost funding after Bondi Junction knife attack

The stabbing deaths of six people in Bondi Junction in April thrust mental health funding into the spotlight.

  • by Alexandra Smith
Gai Waterhouse and Peter Vlandys

ATC board could be toppled over Rosehill housing deal as civil war erupts in racing

“Mistrust”, “scaremongering” and “interference”: the proposed sale of Rosehill Racecourse to make way for 25,000 new homes could fall apart as influential racing figures fight back against the deal.

  • by Michael McGowan

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