The Latest Breaking News from New South Wales

A man believed to be in his thirties was shot by police in the carpark of Manning Base Hospital in New South Wales today.

Richmond's Noah Balta, who signed a seven-year AFL deal in October, has been charged with assault following an incident in country NSW on December 30.

The pilot of a light plane has died while his passenger is fighting for life in hospital after their plane crashed in the NSW northern rivers region.

Farmers, tourism operators and others suffering income loss following a huge bushfire will be eligible for financial support.

A massive search operation is currently underway at Moonee Beach, a stretch of coastline north of Coffs Harbour, New South Wales.

More information has come to light about 15-year-old Luca Bennett going missing at North Avoca Beach on the NSW Central Coast.

The Yuraygir coastal walk in northern NSW offers 65km of beachy bliss broken up by tiny towns with food and shelter – ideal for hardcore hikers and ragtag families alike

New South Wales Police found a body believed to be that of a missing 15-year-old boy, Luca Bennett at North Avoca beach.

Roy Quaden, 55, and Nick Smith, 65, dead after incidents on yachts Flying Fish Arctos and Bowline

Cooler conditions prevail in Victoria and Tasmania but heatwave warning issued for much of Queensland

Big Things first appeared in Australia in the 1960s, beginning with the Big Scotsman (1962) in Medindie, South Australia, the Big Banana (1964) in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, and the Big Murray Cod (1968) in Tocumwal, NSW.