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Mysterious tar balls washing ashore force closure of seven beaches in Sydney including Bondi

Randwick council started closing its beaches, including Coogee, on Tuesday and neighbouring Waverley council followed suit on Thursday ‘out of precaution’

The Guardian - AU

Ex-councillor avoids jail over drug-fuelled attack

An ex-Sydney councillor has avoided being sent back to jail over an attack on his elderly godmother that stemmed from his addiction to prescription stimulants.

AAP

Chips down, shares up as Star fined, suspension remains

The NSW Independent Casino Commission has hit The Star with a $15 million fine after a second probe revealed a series of breaches at its Sydney operation.

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Giant Insta-worthy sculpture to bring art to the people

A sculpture by British artist Thomas J Price will be installed outside the Museum of Contemporary Art, so big it will be visible from across Sydney Harbour.

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'Tar balls' shut Sydney beaches, but low safety threat

Experts believe the mysterious, dark-coloured balls washing up on Sydney beaches are tar balls, which often occur after an oil spill.

AAP

Sydney Opera House to light up in honour of King and Queen after Australian leaders snub visit

The iconic structure will light up for four minutes to welcome royal couple

The Independent UK

Mysterious balls have washed up on Sydney beaches. What are tar balls – and what’s the risk?

While preliminary testing reveals a hydrocarbon-based pollutant, experts say the event is very unusual

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Australia's prime minister is criticized for buying a waterfront home during a housing crisis

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is being criticized for buying a multimillion dollar waterfront home during a national housing crisis with federal elections only months away

The Independent UK

'Deep concerns' about tunnel Christmas party gone wrong

Senior NSW ministers have condemned a bespoke party that resulted in a woman suffering spinal injuries inside a Sydney tunnelling project.

AAP

Why Sydney passed on chance to sign Wanderers star Mata

Western Sydney Wanderers' big-name recruit Juan Mata could have been a Sydney FC player before the Sky Blues made other transfer moves.

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Mysterious black balls have washed up on Sydney’s Coogee beach. Are they the result of an oil spill, or something else?

The Conversation

Should King Charles apologise for the genocide of First Nations people when he visits Australia?

King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit Australia from Friday on a five-day tour of Canberra and Sydney.

The Conversation

Mystery debris that closed two Sydney beaches confirmed to be thousands of ‘tar balls’

Coogee and Gordons Bay beachgoers had been warned not to touch the material. ‘Tar balls’ form from oil spills or seepage at sea

The Guardian - AU

Rio Tinto praised for ‘breaking ranks’ to back revamp of environment laws – as it happened

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Newcastle Herald

Newcastle has to keep on track with light rail expansion plans

'We have to get it right'.

AAP

Beach closed, swimmers warned over mystery 'tar balls'

The appearance of unexplained ball-shaped debris on a popular Sydney beach has prompted authorities to close it down and launch an investigation.

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Melbourne, SE Qld lead way for new jobs figures

Data reveals the areas of Australia with the highest level of jobs growth in the year to August, according to an ABS analysis.

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Oasis Has Added A Fifth & Final Date To Their Australian Tour So Ya Better Get In Quick Sticks

Don’t look back [at the Ticketmaster line] in anger. You’ve got one more chance.

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Opera House to be lit up for King after coronation snub

The sails of the Opera House will be illuminated with images of past royal visits to Sydney when the King and Queen arrive in the NSW capital.

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'Unbelievable player': Sydney eager to let Costa loose

Corey Hollman says off-season recruit Douglas Costa is ready to hit the ground running for Sydney FC when the A-League Men competition kicks off.

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Auckland FC arrive, set on making big A-League splash

After 18 years at Sydney FC, new Auckland FC coach Steve Corica returned to start-up life as he helped to build New Zealand's second A-League club.

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Apparently Rent In Some Sydney Suburbs Is Actually Getting Cheaper & We Have The List

In a plot twist that's got everyone's jaws on the floor, it seems some Sydney suburbs are actually experiencing a drop in rent prices.

The Guardian - AU

Anthony Albanese and Jodie Haydon buy $4.3m clifftop home in Copacabana on NSW Central Coast

Engaged couple purchase four-bedroom oceanfront house to be closer to Haydon’s family

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This Iconic Sydney Bar Is Slinging $12 Happy Hour Margs From Tuesday To Saturday So Lime Me Up Bby

Look no further for cheap margaritas in Sydney than this bar slinging $12 margs Tuesday to Saturday in Surry Hills.

Newcastle Herald

Tweaks to public transport timetables amid overhaul for Sydney metro

Minor changes will be made to Newcastle and Hunter services.

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