Syan Olsen claimed she was a model resident. A NSW Supreme Court judge, her neighbours, and a five-year legal saga tell a very different story.

Governments in NSW have for years felt it prudent to establish an independent assessment framework for major mining projects, so such decisions are taken out of the hands of politicians.

Syan Olsen claimed she was a model resident. A NSW Supreme Court judge, her neighbours, and a five-year legal saga tell a very different story.

Governments in NSW have for years felt it prudent to establish an independent assessment framework for major mining projects, so such decisions are taken out of the hands of politicians.

So-called terramation will become legal in NSW, with several MPs revealing they want their own bodies turned into soil after they die. 

So-called terramation will become legal in NSW, with several MPs revealing they want their own bodies turned into soil after they die.