Live: NSW Now: Crews move in to assess bushfire damage, police charge man 16 years after robbery

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Live: NSW Now: Bushfire damage to be assessed, police charge man 16 years after robbery

The Rural Fire Service has said it will begin assessing the damage to structures in northern New South WalesHundreds of fire crews helped battle the blazes at Busbys Flat, south of Casino, and Drake, further west near Tenterfield, overnight, with both now downgraded to Watch and Act status.

The RFS said specialist teams would be in place today to assess the full level of damage but conditions had improved with cooler temperatures and showers were expected by the end of the week.A man will appear in court today to face charges over a violent attempted armed robbery in 2003. A violent struggle followed with the manager struck on the head by another man before the alleged offenders fled.

A 20-year-old man was arrested after a vehicle search in Werrington where police found a machete, MDMA and Viagra.New research suggests an Australian sea sponge could hold the key to successfully combating the deadly disease tuberculosis.

 

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