# Newborn baby’s body found in Sydney rubbish bin as police voice serious concerns for mother

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- The Guardian, 2026-08-31 05:48 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/31/baby-body-found-garbage-rubbish-bin-harrow-road-auburn-sydney-ntwnfb

> The body of a newborn boy was found in a rubbish bin on Harrow Road in Auburn, south-west Sydney. New South Wales police have opened a crime investigation and urged the baby’s mother to attend the nearest hospital for urgent care, while seeking witnesses and relevant dashcam or phone footage.