Swans confident Papley, McInerney will play AFL finals Securing a home qualifying final after taking the minor premiership, Sydney coach John Longmire is confident their injured stars will return in time. AAP · Aug 24, 2024
Swans rout Crows to clinch AFL minor premiership Sydney have thumped Adelaide by 31 points to seal their first AFL minor premiership in eight years and secure a home qualifying final. AAP · Aug 24, 2024
Consultation on police involvement in Sydney Mardi Gras The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras board is consulting on the participation of NSW Police at future events. AAP · Aug 24, 2024
Thousands of illegal jelly cups seized during sting Although mini jelly cups containing Konjac were banned in Australia due to a choking hazard, 11,300 of them were found across three businesses in Sydney. AAP · Aug 24, 2024
Western Sydney has long been Labor ground. But is anger over Gaza making voters think twice? Tony Burke’s seat of Watson could be a defining contest in the next election. Some think of the minister as a ‘powerful ally’ in parliament, but there is also talk of ‘quiet revolution’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 24, 2024
‘We want to be loud’: Australia’s first women’s sports bar can change the game The Ladies League is out to shake up the status quo with a new venue in Sydney dedicated to being a safe space to watch sport, matches and events The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2024
Afternoon Update: Kamala Harris’s big moment; Gina Rinehart urges government to ‘drill, baby, drill’; and whale in Sydney Harbour freed Harris formally accepts party’s presidential nomination as she rebukes Donald Trump and urges ‘optimism and faith’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2024
The Made In Bondi Cast Aren’t Actually Bondi Locals — Here’s Where They’re From Made In (insert any other place than Bondi here) Pedestrian.tv · Aug 23, 2024
NSW hit by magnitude 4.8 earthquake felt in Sydney More than 2,000 people reported feeling the quake, which struck in Denman 120km north-west of Newcastle, causing windows to blow in and a chimney to topple The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2024
Sydney Swans in good headspace after finding form Sydney veteran Luke Parker believes the Swans have recaptured form at the right time of the season to prepare for an evenly contested finals series. AAP · Aug 23, 2024
Australian penguin Sphen, one half of famed same-sex couple, dies at 11 years old The penguin in a world famous same-sex penguin couple has died in a Sydney aquarium at 11 years old The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024
Mining may have 'triggered' NSW quake felt by thousands Coal mining activity could have set off a 5.0-magnitude earthquake that hit NSW's upper Hunter region on Friday. AAP · Aug 23, 2024
Sydney’s shiny new Metro service is great – now can we fix the city’s busted bus stops? Multi-billion-dollar transport projects create headlines, and politicians love to bask in the glow of a successfully completed project such as Sydney’s new Metro. This service will change many people’s lives for the better. The Conversation · Aug 22, 2024
Australia's Silicon Valley wins over cashed-up firms Big-name firms including Afterpay and Cash App are moving into a precinct designated as a hub for Australian technology innovation. AAP · Aug 22, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2024 ‘Optimists have happier lives’: Laurie Anderson on Bowie, Lou Reed and ‘romantic, inspiring’ JFK Releasing a new album inspired by Amelia Earhart, the US musician answers your questions about her letters to Kennedy, wrestling Andy Kaufman and performing for thousands of dogs at Sydney Opera House
Latin Times · Aug 22, 2024 Asia Tracks Wall St. Rally After US Jobs Data, Fed Minutes Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sydney, Singapore, Seoul, Mumbai, Bangkok and Manila rose Thursday, though Shanghai, Wellington, Jakarta and Taipei slipped.
AAP · Aug 22, 2024 Curnow, Saad and McGovern all a chance for Blues Carlton forward Charlie Curnow is a chance to return against St Kilda this week, while Sydney star Chad Warner and Hawthorn's Jack Scrimshaw have been named.
Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2024 Sphen the penguin - half of world-famous same-sex couple - dies at Sydney aquarium aged 11 Sphen and his partner Magic achieved global fame in 2018 after staff at the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium noticed the two males building a nest together and gave them an egg to incubate
AAP · Aug 22, 2024 'I'm sorry': ex-councillor speaks after vicious attack A disgraced lawyer elected as councillor in Sydney's wealthy east was addicted to prescription drugs when he brutally attacked a family friend in her home.
AAP · Aug 22, 2024 Kangaroos ready to make Hawks earn finals berth North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson isn't particularly incentivised to end Hawthorn's season, but hopes his charges can make the Hawks earn a finals berth.
AAP · Aug 22, 2024 Young Swan Amartey shakes off goal-drought concerns Sydney star Joel Amartey has kicked six goals in seven games since reaching a career-best haul of nine against Adelaide, but the young Swan is refusing to fret.
AAP · Aug 22, 2024 O'Keefe flags mental-health defence for latest charges Former TV star Andrew O'Keefe will fight charges of stalking or intimidation and breaching an AVO after an incident in Sydney's eastern suburbs.
Pedestrian.tv · Aug 22, 2024 One Of Sydney Aquarium’s Famous Gay Penguins Has Died, Leaving Behind His Partner Of Six Years Sea Life Sydney Aquarium broke the news of the death of Sphen, its world-famous penguin in same-sex couple. VALE Sphen.
AAP · Aug 21, 2024 'Heartbreaking loss' of world-famous gay penguin A Sydney aquarium has announced the death of Sphen, one-half of a same-sex gentoo penguin couple that shot to worldwide fame in 2018.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 21, 2024 $20bn for the new Sydney metro, meanwhile look at our tin shed 'Time to stand up to Sydney-centric leaders.'