The 66-year-old appeared at Parramatta court on Saturday after being charged with murdering her grandsons aged six and seven<ul><li>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></li></ul>Two young boys might have been murdered hours before officers were called to their semi-rural home and found their bodies in separate bedrooms, police allege.Details of the boys’ deaths, which have shocked the small community of Coonabarabran in northwest NSW, were revealed as their grandmother and accused killer appeared in court for the first time. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/09/grandmother-charged-with-of-two-boys-in-coonabarabran-in-nsw">Continue reading...</a>

This tragic incident highlights concerns about family violence and child safety, raising broader questions about mental health support and community protection systems in rural areas. The case may prompt discussions on legal and social interventions to prevent such tragedies.

The 66-year-old appeared at Parramatta court on Saturday after being charged with murdering her grandsons aged six and seven

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Two young boys might have been murdered hours before officers were called to their semi-rural home and found their bodies in separate bedrooms, police allege.
Details of the boys’ deaths, which have shocked the small community of Coonabarabran in northwest NSW, were revealed as their grandmother and accused killer appeared in court for the first time.
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A 66-year-old NSW woman has been charged with the murder of her two grandsons, aged six and seven, after their bodies were found in their semi-rural home. The case has shocked the small community of Coonabarabran.  

NSW woman faces court after being charged with murder of two grandsons

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