Children hired by underworld the target of NSW gang violence crackdown
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The headline, as it mutated - 5 wordings
- 7 Sept, 02:38Children hired by underworld the target of NSW gang violence crackdown1 outlet
- 13 Sept, 06:11Fresh 'adult time' pledge in youth crime crackdown4 outlets
- 15 Sept, 02:42Tough kids bail laws remain with 'adult time' push on3 outlets
- 12 Oct, 20:00Dangerous drivers targeted as state's road toll lifts5 outlets
- 15 Oct, 18:30Repeat parole 'definition of crazy' union head says after teen allegedly shot2 outlets
- and 12 one-off wordings
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How it spread - 17 original reports, 10 reprints
Mon, 7 September 2026
2 reports- ABC News (Australia)02:38
Young people are warned they could face adult penalties if they are convicted of organised crime violence, as part of a crackdown on those planning gang-related hits.
- southcoastregister.com.au07:04first to report
Overseas crime bosses who hire teenagers to carry out hits on Australian soil are being pursued as authorities...
Tue, 8 September 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)20:37
They are the extraordinary powers the premier has promised to expand in a bid to combat gangland violence, but they face a major test in this era of organised crime.
Fri, 11 September 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)05:02
A soundbite from a veteran detective has ignited a political war of words over gangland violence in Sydney.
Sat, 12 September 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)21:20
Young people contracted by gangs to commit crimes including shootings "shouldn't be punished" for being "exploited", a justice reform advocate says.
Sun, 13 September 2026
2 reports- miragenews.com05:30
Kellie Sloane Leader of the Opposition NSW Liberal Leader Gurmesh Singh Leader of the Nationals Anthony Roberts Shadow Minister for Police and Counter
- naroomanewsonline.com.au06:11
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Adult time for adult crime has been pledged by the NSW opposition in a move that mimics a...
3 reprints
- nvi.com.au13 Sept, 06:11their copy
- macleayargus.com.au13 Sept, 06:11their copy
- greatlakesadvocate.com.au13 Sept, 06:11their copy
Tue, 15 September 2026
1 report- irrigator.com.au02:42
One state will extend tough youth bail laws that make it easier to keep teenage offenders locked up,...
2 reprints
- manningrivertimes.com.au15 Sept, 02:42their copy
- armidaleexpress.com.au15 Sept, 02:42their copy
Mon, 21 September 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)20:32
NSW Attorney-General Michael Daley will introduce the "commonsense" reforms in the state parliament on Tuesday.
Mon, 28 September 2026
1 report- cpa.org.au03:06
Wed, 30 September 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)19:14
As Sydney's gangland wars continue, there is a movement to prevent more Pacific Islander youths from joining gangs.
Tue, 6 October 2026
1 report- Channel News Asia04:26
Senior Minister K Shanmugam's comments come after a High Court ruling in September had given several young money mule offenders probation and community sentences.
Mon, 12 October 2026
1 report- irrigator.com.au20:00
A state government has announced a set of reforms aimed at holding reckless drivers accountable, including new offences...
4 reprints
- portstephensexaminer.com.au12 Oct, 20:00their copy
- redlandcitybulletin.com.au12 Oct, 20:00their copy
- tenterfieldstar.com.au12 Oct, 20:00their copy
- edenmagnet.com.au12 Oct, 20:00their copy
Thu, 15 October 2026
1 report- canberratimes.com.au18:30
Recent spate of alleged crimes committed on parole raise concerns.
1 reprint
- batemansbaypost.com.au15 Oct, 18:30their copy
Mon, 19 October 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)19:50
Despite data showing the number of victims of crime falling around 4 per cent, many Queenslanders say they still don't feel safe.
Wed, 21 October 2026
2 reports- ABC News (Australia)06:01
In an address at the Queensland Press Club, David Crisafulli spruiked his government's measures aimed at cracking down on youth crime as the LNP approaches two years in office.
- ABC News (Australia)06:09
Law enforcement agencies have told a parliamentary inquiry about an increasingly dangerous security environment where children and young adults are being targeted with increasing speed and intensity online.