St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
Sunday, 14 August
Bayside Men's Shed bring new life to Rockdale Community Garden for spring
Digging in: Bayside Men's Shed members at the new Rockdale Community Garden, from left Steve, Oscar, Fred, Louis and George. Picture: John Veage
Jim Gainsford
Celebrating the life and humanity of Henry Lawson
September 2 is the 100th anniversary of the death of Lawson, arguably Australia's greatest poet.
Jim Gainsford
Teenage girl missing from Kingsgrove
Audrey Tang, aged 14, was last seen at her home on Stoney Creek Road, Kingsgrove, about 11.30pm last night (Saturday 13 August 2022).
Heathcote Road reopens
Murray Trembath
Heathcote Road has reopened in both directions. Picture: John Veage
Review
Subtle, painstaking and precise
Cris Kennedy
A scene from The Conference. Picture: Supplied
Canberra Airport reopens after shooting
Andrew Brown • 1hr ago
Passengers were forced to leave the terminal after reports of shots at Canberra Airport. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Digest
Gunman fires shots in Canberra Airport terminal
Staff Reporters
People wait outside of Canberra Airport after a man fired a gun inside the terminal. Picture: Keegan Carroll
Man critical after falling four storeys at Allawah
Human toll of M5
Taking a toll: Business owner Angelo Elliot, Bexley Chamber of Commer presdent Jeff Tullock and resident Les Crompton have all been impacted by the increase of traffic from toll dodgers. Picture: John Veage
Jim Gainsford
Coleman calls for Riverwood Estate plan to go back to the drawing board
Jim Gainsford
An artist's impression of the new plans for the Riverwood Estate.
Photos
New path to battered beach
New walkway under construction at North Cronulla beach. Picture: John Veage
Murray Trembath
Hurstville practitioner prosecuted by health commission
Eva Kolimar
Stillbirths up, but infant deaths decrease
Eva Kolimar
Baby awareness: Friday, August 12, marks Red Nose Day.
$14M 'fix' for traffic bottleneck modified
Murray Trembath
The new design will provide dual signalised right turn lanes and left turn slip lanes for traffic exiting Waratah Street onto Princes Highway.
Scales soar for junior piano champion
Focus: Joshua Zhi during his piano performance, for which he won first prize. Picture: Supplied/WinkiPoP Media
Eva Kolimar
Sensory expansion for students with special needs
Eva Kolimar
Sensory experience boost: Minerva School at Sutherland will be able to expand a vital learning program for students with complex needs in its sensory room. Pictured: Chief Executive of Schools Plus, Rosemary Conn, Acting Principal of Minerva School, Sarah Ellingham, Hino Australia General Manager of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Michael Tentomas, and President and Chief Executive of Hino Australia, Sam Suda.

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Bayside Men's Shed bring new life to Rockdale Community Garden for spring
Jim Gainsford
Digging in: Bayside Men's Shed members at the new Rockdale Community Garden, from left Steve, Oscar, Fred, Louis and George. Picture: John Veage
Celebrating the life and humanity of Henry Lawson
Jim Gainsford
September 2 is the 100th anniversary of the death of Lawson, arguably Australia's greatest poet.
Teenage girl missing from Kingsgrove
Audrey Tang, aged 14, was last seen at her home on Stoney Creek Road, Kingsgrove, about 11.30pm last night (Saturday 13 August 2022).
Heathcote Road reopens
Murray Trembath
Heathcote Road has reopened in both directions. Picture: John Veage
Man critical after falling four storeys at Allawah

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Scales soar for junior piano champion
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Focus: Joshua Zhi during his piano performance, for which he won first prize. Picture: Supplied/WinkiPoP Media
'We deserve some fun' | Loftus Public School Spring Fair returns
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A previous Loftus Spring Fair. Picture: supplied
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Cronulla Spring Festival before the pandemic. Picture: John Veage
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Bayside Men's Shed bring new life to Rockdale Community Garden for spring
Digging in: Bayside Men's Shed members at the new Rockdale Community Garden, from left Steve, Oscar, Fred, Louis and George. Picture: John Veage
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Sharks support
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Local teams: The Cronulla Sharks NRL team shows its support of the local Junior League at their annual team photo this week. Picture John Veage
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