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Man shot dead after crashing car and allegedly pointing gun at NSW police

Officers were responding to reports a car had driven into a tree 84km north of Yass on Sunday

The Guardian - AU · Oct 5

Lithium battery fire on truck shuts down Hume Highway in NSW due to health risk

Two-trailer carrying 15 tonnes of lithium ion batteries caught alight near Yass on Saturday morning, closing traffic in both directions

The Guardian - AU · Dec 20, 2025

Why Pope Leo is making a plea to save our cinemas

To the best of my knowledge, Pope Leo XIV has never visited the town of Yass in New South Wales.

The Conversation · Nov 17, 2025

Aboriginal flag outside Yass Soldiers' Memorial Hall becomes a permanent fixture after controversy and threats

Since August an Aboriginal flag has flown outside the Yass Memorial Hall, but some said the decision was made without due process. Now, months after the flag was raised, a decision has been made to keep it there.

ABC News · Nov 25, 2022

Barton Highway re-opens after woman dies and man is seriously injured in two-car crash near Yass

Emergency services are called to the scene of a two-car crash near Yass about 6:15am, in which a woman has died and a man has been seriously injured.

ABC News · Oct 12, 2022

Canberra man accused of kidnapping ex-partner, threatening her with ketamine-filled syringe found not guilty in ACT Supreme Court

Samuel Carrasco is found not guilty of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and threatening her with a syringe of ketamine if she did not drive him to Yass. The court heard inconsistencies in the victim's testimony meant Mr Carrasco could not be found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

ABC News · Mar 17, 2022