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Lawyer says 'courier' caught with 1kg of ice was 'struggling to survive'

'It was tough for everybody in finding work'.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 5, 2024

Danielle Easey murder: jury retires to begin determining Justin Dilosa's fate

Justin Dilosa denies being involved in the killing and says his ex-partner was solely responsible.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 1, 2023

Drug-addled Dilosa made 'ludicrous' plan to falsely confess to Danielle Easey's murder, jury told

The evidence of a key witness was "full of contradictions", Public Defender Angus Webb told the jury.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 28, 2023

'I saw Danielle's body on the bed': accused killer's mate gives evidence in murder trial

Justin Dilosa denies murdering Danielle Easey, but has admitted covering up her killing and dumping her body.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 3, 2023

Jury sees final days of murdered mother Danielle Easey

"I'm on the run," Carol McHenry said, pretending to be Danielle Easey. "Fraud team from Sydney hit Central Coast."

Newcastle Herald · Jun 30, 2023

'I killed her and I'll do it again': jury hears alleged admissions in Danielle Easey murder case

"Everything was fine until the crack ran out," Justin Dilosa allegedly told a friend.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 29, 2023

Danielle Easey murder: Justin Dilosa pleads not guilty on first day of trial

Danielle Easey's body was dumped in Cockle Creek in August, 2019.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 28, 2023

Ten years on, the National Arboretum is thriving

The now Canberra icon was opened to the public on February 1, 2013.

The Canberra Times · Feb 3, 2023

'We f---ed up and killed this b----': alleged admissions key to Danielle Easey murder case

Justin Dilosa and Carol McHenry have pleaded not guilty to murdering Ms Easey, 29, at a home in Reeves Street at Narara in August, 2019, and are in the sixth week of a trial in the NSW Supreme Court.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 22, 2022

Accused killer's story of why he dumped Danielle Easey's body 'ludicrous', jury told

Accused killer Justin Dilosa's story about covering up the murder of Danielle Easey, dumping her body in Cockle Creek and taking responsibility for the killing just to protect his co-accused and ex-partner is "inherently incredible" and should be rejected, a jury has been told.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 21, 2022