St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
Thursday, 7 December 2023
$1.9mil raised for asbestos safety initiatives in honour of Biaggio Signorelli
Biaggio Signorelli had fruit and vegetable stores before moving into hospitality. Picture: supplie
Murray Trembath • 5m ago
Education
Loftus TAFE set to deliver mental health unit
TAFE NSW Loftus is incorporating a mental health unit into its fitness courses. Picture supplied
Eva Kolimar • 1hr ago
Arrests made over alleged kidnapping
1hr ago
Picture supplied
Community
One espresso please, with special thanks to the kids
Eva Kolimar
Woronora River Public Schol Captains Dylan Chanin and Amelia Noakes with Principal Cameron Campbell and Karen Dawson from Woronora River RSL. Picture by Chris Lane
Taylor Swift's 2023 capped off with Time's Person of the Year
Anna McGuinness • 2hrs ago
Taylor Swift heads Down Under in February for her Eras Tour. Picture via Shutterstock
'Selfish' massage therapist jailed for raping a client
Tara Cosoleto • 12m ago
A massage therapist has been jailed for raping and sexually assaulting a young woman. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Advocates call for council to drive disability reforms
Paul Osborne • 26m ago
Advocates want a Disability Reform Implementation Council to drive changes to the NDIS system. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Education
Willing and able, with a hit of caffeine
Eva Kolimar
It's coffee time with Marty Anwar Puder, Joel Grove, Sutherland Shire Mayor Carmelo Pesce, Raj Uprety, Annie Doyle, Bernadette Mills and Miranda MP Eleni Petinos. Picture by Chris Lane
Photos
Canine Christmas party at Greenhills for Australian Shepherds of the Shire
Australian Shepherds of the Sutherland Shire members and their dogs at a Christmas party at Greenhills Beach and Don Lucas Reserve. Picture by John Veage
Murray Trembath
Bayside Photography Competition entries on display
Jim Gainsford
The outdoor Bayside Photography Competition exhibition at Brighton-Le-Sands.
Appeal to locate woman missing from Kogarah
Helen Morrissey, aged 75, was last seen on Gray Street, Kogarah, about 9.25am on Wednesday , December 6.
Opening of Woolworths, Dan Murphy's and Aldi at Bay Central postponed
Murray Trembath
Artist's impression of the completed project. Picture supplied
Letters: Bring back Port Hacking Riverkeeper
Mother pied oystercatcher and one of her chicks at Maianbar. Picture Julie Keating
Huge milestone for small amateur theatre group in beach suburb
Murray Trembath
Picture by John Veage
St George letters: Praise for a mentor to many, Graeme Young
Graeme Young
Jim Gainsford
Margaret has learned valuable lessons by listening to others
Jim Gainsford
Volunteer Margaret Di Nicola at the Kingsgrove Community Aid Centre yesterday. Picture: Jim Gainsford

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St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
$1.9mil raised for asbestos safety initiatives in honour of Biaggio Signorelli
Murray Trembath • 5m ago
Biaggio Signorelli had fruit and vegetable stores before moving into hospitality. Picture: supplie
Education
Loftus TAFE set to deliver mental health unit
Eva Kolimar • 1hr ago
TAFE NSW Loftus is incorporating a mental health unit into its fitness courses. Picture supplied
Arrests made over alleged kidnapping
1hr ago
Picture supplied
Community
One espresso please, with special thanks to the kids
Eva Kolimar
Woronora River Public Schol Captains Dylan Chanin and Amelia Noakes with Principal Cameron Campbell and Karen Dawson from Woronora River RSL. Picture by Chris Lane
Education
Willing and able, with a hit of caffeine
Eva Kolimar
It's coffee time with Marty Anwar Puder, Joel Grove, Sutherland Shire Mayor Carmelo Pesce, Raj Uprety, Annie Doyle, Bernadette Mills and Miranda MP Eleni Petinos. Picture by Chris Lane

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Liam Neeson action sequel to film in small Aussie town
Liam Neeson is starring in the sequel to ICE ROAD, filming in Walhalla in January 2024. Picture by AAP Image
Anna McGuinness • 28m ago
Engineered stone ban closer after federal support
Andrew Brown • 1hr ago
Workplace Minister Tony Burke said a national approach would be taken to banning engineered stone. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Bruce Lehrmann given $445k under defamation settlements
Miklos Bolza • 1hr ago
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Deal struck on Labor's same job, same pay laws
Tess Ikonomou • 1hr ago
Employment Minister Tony Burke announced a deal with crossbenchers to pass some reforms this year. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
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Trauma training for Surfers Rescue 24/7
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The home is tipped to break the Byron Bay record of $37 million. Pic: Supplied
What's On
Bayside Photography Competition entries on display
The outdoor Bayside Photography Competition exhibition at Brighton-Le-Sands.
Jim Gainsford
Kogarah Storehouse Christmas Market returns
Jim Gainsford
Kogarah Storehouse manager Lala Noronha preparing the Christmas Market. Picture: Jim Gainsford
What's on
Students dance into their performing arts showcase
Eva Kolimar
Dance students from Endeavour Sports High School rehearse for their end of year annual performing arts showcase, Mind Over Matter. Picture by Chris Lane
Magic of Christmas back bigger and better than ever
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This coffee has got the golden touch
Eva Kolimar
Ruby Zhu of Ruby Coffee at Caringbah with her latest awards, for her coffee creations. Picture by John Veage
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Rhiannon Veness • 1hr ago
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While we eagerly anticipate more barbecues, outdoor activities, and well-deserved time off work, we also often fret about the endless preparation when it comes to hosting Christmas festivities. Picture Shutterstock
Ag pioneers recognised in this year's Syngenta Growth Awards
The winners of the 2023 Syngenta Growth Awards night. Darren Best (not pictured) won second judges' choice. Picture supplied
Holiday history: How did gift-giving at Christmas get started?
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Community
One espresso please, with special thanks to the kids
Community
Woronora River Public Schol Captains Dylan Chanin and Amelia Noakes with Principal Cameron Campbell and Karen Dawson from Woronora River RSL. Picture by Chris Lane
Eva Kolimar
Margaret has learned valuable lessons by listening to others
Jim Gainsford
Volunteer Margaret Di Nicola at the Kingsgrove Community Aid Centre yesterday. Picture: Jim Gainsford
NSW Premier praises St George volunteers
Jim Gainsford
Mr Minns presented volunteers and organisations with Community Recognition Statements when he visited the Kingsgrove Community Aid Centre. Picture: Jim Gainsford
A record crowd of 22,000 at this year's Magic of Christmas at Carss Park
Magic of Christmas marked the start of Council's summer events program which includes the 2024 Australia Day Picnic, Lunar New Year Festival and In Good Taste Festival.
Our People
Beryl's got the birthday buzz
Eva Kolimar
Beryl Hayles enjoys a glass of bubbly on her 100th birthday at Gymea Tradies. Picture supplied
Photos and Video
Liam Neeson action sequel to film in small Aussie town
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Anna McGuinness • 28m ago
"Who are you?" - Don't be scammed by a stranger
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Staff Reporter • 55m ago
Scammers pretending to be from a bank's fraud team are fleecing millions from Australians. Picture Shutterstock
There's an I in independence, says disability advocate
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Rowan Cowley • 1hr ago
Disability advocate Ann-Mason Furmage. Picture supplied
Taylor Swift's 2023 capped off with Time's Person of the Year
Anna McGuinness • 2hrs ago
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