A wildlife park owner in New South Wales faced losing a much-loved goat called Gonkey or paying $3,000 for antivenom, after it was bitten by a red-bellied black snake.
Police on the NSW Central Coast arrived at an address to find a man standing in the middle of the road armed with a knife. They deployed a taser but the man got into his car and allegedly rammed a patrol vehicle.
Gordon Plath thought he was one of the lucky ones when he escaped a bushfire that swept through Koolewong on the New South Wales Central Coast last weekend — but then he found himself in a stand-off with his insurer.
Anthony Randazzo, the bishop of Broken Bay, which since 2019 covers Sydney's northern regions and the central coast, receives the personal title of archbishop and is named as Prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts.