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  1. ICAC finds NSW Health director who faked CV 'seriously corrupt'
    By Grace Crivellaro and Charles Rushforth

    A former senior NSW Health employee will be referred to the Director of Public Prosecutions after he was found to have engaged in serious corruption, including faking his CVs and nepotism.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-28/ica

    #Corruption #Health #GraceCrivellaro #CharlesRushforth

  2. Search for missing hiker to enter second week as ADF called in
    By Charles Rushforth

    Close to 100 members of the Australian Defence Force are now part of the search for Lily Hooper, who has been missing for seven days in Nattai National Park.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-19/lil

    #MissingPerson #DefenceForces #DisastersAccidentsandEmergencyIncidents #CharlesRushforth

  3. Fatal fires in Sydney and NSW South Coast prompt renewed smoke alarm warning
    By Charles Rushforth

    The winter death toll from residential fires in NSW has reached 13 after two elderly people died in separate blazes across Western Sydney and the South Coast.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-13/two

    #HouseFires #CharlesRushforth

  4. 'Harrowing stories of mistreatment and harm' in modern slavery report
    By Emma Siossian and Charles Rushforth

    A NSW parliamentary inquiry into modern slavery risks in regional areas found evidence of migrant workers living in near uninhabitable conditions, forced to work demanding hours and threatened if they spoke up.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-06/nsw

    #HumanRights #AgriculturalWorkers #StateandTerritoryParliament #EmmaSiossian #CharlesRushforth

  5. Chef pleads guilty to manslaughter of drug-affected teen near campsite
    By Charles Rushforth

    Jacob Greig has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of a 15-year-old boy he stabbed during a confrontation near a Wilton campsite in 2024.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-05/wil

    #Courts #Crime #CharlesRushforth

  6. Not-for-profits 'devastated' by council's planned $14m land sell-off
    By Charles Rushforth

    The Shoalhaven City Council has voted to sell properties that currently host a homeless shelter, a disability service for children and a youth centre in a bid to stave off a rate rise for residents.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-29/sho

    #CommunityOrganisations #LocalGovernment #CharlesRushforth

  7. Falling objects at BlueScope trigger breaches months after death
    By Brooke Chandler and Charles Rushforth

    There have been six incidents involving falling tools and building materials at BlueScope, less than a year since contractor Jack McGrath was killed.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-22/blu

    #WorkplaceAccidentsandIncidents #OccupationalHealthandSafety #Steel #Manufacturing #Unions #BrookeChandler #CharlesRushforth