'Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts: Greater Hunter, Greater Sydney Region, Central Ranges, Northern Slopes and North Western,' BOM states.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12870055/Sydney-Brisbane-Melbourne-weather-heatwave-Christmas.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

In regards, kidnapping and related offences, the highest rate of decrease was recorded in the North Western region (-25%), a drop from 36 to 27.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/regionals/sligo/news/north-west-region-records-highest-increase-in-number-of-thefts-in-the-country/a532742408.html

North Western Zone Commander Tammy Shepley visited a group of dedicated members of the New England SES Unit at Armidale.

Source: https://www.armidaleexpress.com.au/story/8200690/a-chance-to-recognise-ses-team-during-volunteer-week/?src=rss

Services have been disrupted to the line being blocked between Huyton and Wigan North Western.

Source: https://www.sthelensstar.co.uk/news/23780198.peak-hour-morning-train-services-st-helens-cancelled/?ref=rss