How true battler grit was behind a massive win for nine families who saved their homes from being destroyed to make way for a carpark - as cheering residents say it was never about money
Nine families were set to be booted out of their homes to make way for a car park
Transport NSW planned to purchase the Jannali properties in Sydney s south
The government department has now backed down after residents campaigned
Residents said the move was never about the money and more the community
Massive win for nine families who fought having their homes demolished for a carpark as government BACKS DOWN and aborts the plan
Nine families were set to be booted out of their homes to make way for a car park
Transport NSW planned to purchase the Jannali properties in Sydney s south
The government department has now backed down after residents campaigned
Transport NSW will make a different arrangement with Sutherland Shire Council
Barilaro will fast-track grants to bushfire areas that missed out
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NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro has conceded public outcry and scrutiny of a bushfire relief fund will force his agency to fast-track grants to areas like the Blue Mountains as a matter of priority.
Mr Barilaro told a budget estimates hearing on Friday he had instructed his agency to target areas that suffered high to moderate damage during the Black Summer fires, after he faced a parliamentary inquiry probing the handout of $177 million to mainly Coalition-held seats last year.
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