YEAR OF THE MONKEY
Celebrations around the region
THE colours, sounds and flavours of East Asia will be showcased when Parramatta and the Hills welcome the Year of the Monkey at annual Lunar New Year celebration.
GRANVILLE TRAIN DISASTER
Claim that unsafe train allowed to run
By Di Bartok
AN official state government apology to survivors and the bereaved of Australia’s deadliest rail disaster would be a fitting way to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the “preventable accident”, says Barry Gobbe, the first ambulance officer on the scene.
ANITA COBBY'S LEGACY
Grace’s Place closer to reality
THE legacy of Anita Cobby, the young Blacktown nurse so brutally murdered 30 years ago, lives on with wide emotional and financial support coming forward for a treatment centre for child victims of homicide.