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Dame Edna Everage star and comedian Barry Humphries dies aged 89

Legendary entertainer and comedian Barry Humphries passed away on Saturday evening in Sydney, it was confirmed a spokesman for St Vincent's Hospital. He was known for his iconic character Dame Edna Everage.

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Last pictures of Barry Humphries shows cheeky smile before Dame Edna Everage star's death

Family of the Dame Edna Everage star confirmed he had passed away at the St Vincent's hospital in Sydney

Daily Mirror

Dame Edna creator Barry Humphries dies in Sydney at 89

Tony Award-winning comedian Barry Humphries, internationally renowned for his garish stage persona Dame Edna Everage, a condescending snob whose evolving character has delighted audiences over seven decades, has died

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Barry Humphries Has Died In A Sydney Hospital Aged 89

He was surrounded by his family.

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Australian entertainer Barry Humphries dies at the age of 89

Humphries died on Saturday evening in hospital in Sydney.

The Independent UK

Barry Humphries, creator of Dame Edna, dies at 89

Barry Humphries, the comedian best known for his character Dame Edna Everage who blossomed from an Australian suburban housewife into a self-described gigastar, died on Saturday. He was 89.

Reuters

Barry Humphries, 'greatest ever Australian', bows out

Entertainer Barry Humphries, who brought to life Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson, has died at the age of 89 in a Sydney hospital surrounded by family.

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Over and out for Newcastle Jets after 3-1 loss to Central Coast Mariners

Newcastle have not made the finals since 2017-18 but will have to wait at least another year.

Newcastle Herald

Sydney FC vanquish Victory to reach ALW grand final

Sydney FC will face Western United for the A-League Women championship after snatching a last-ditch 1-0 win over Melbourne Victory to reach the grand final.

AAP

Geelong smash Sydney by 93 points in grand final rematch, Brisbane and Port Adelaide enjoy wins

Geelong celebrate the unfurling of their 2022 premiership flag with another comprehensive win over Sydney, smashing the Swans by 93 points at Kardinia Park.

ABC News

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Search for mother after newborn girl found abandoned

The discovery of a baby girl abandoned in Sydney's west has sparked a search for her mother. Emergency services were called to a home in Blacktown about

The New Daily

Dame Edna actor Barry Humphries stable in Sydney hospital

Tony Award-winning comedian Barry Humphries, renowned for his garish stage persona Dame Edna Everage, is in a Sydney hospital with complications following hip surgery

The Independent UK

Newborn baby dumped outside house in Sydney's west as police search for mother

The days-old baby girl was found outside a home on Girra Road in Blacktown on Friday afternoon.

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‘Bikini dope dealer’ sentenced to four-year stretch

A Sydney woman convicted of dealing drugs has been urged to study so she can help addicts upon release from prison.

AAP

Cats focused on Swans battle amid external hype

Geelong coach Chris Scott remains focused on the task at hand as the Cats prepare to unfurl their premiership flag against beaten grand final opponent Sydney.

Newcastle Herald

Police involved after Sydney schoolboys kill goanna in the Hunter

"The school does not condone the behaviour, which is inconsistent with the values and expectations of behaviour at King's."

AAP

Dealer who took bikini pics with drugs to be jailed

A woman who photographed her drug dealing activities out of Sydney's east says she wants to work as a case worker for addicts after her release from jail.

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Century-old Sydney weather record broken with 184 days of 20C or higher

Six months without notable cold spell was ‘amazing’ given record rainfall during same period, Bureau of Meteorology says

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Wighton would suit Souths to a tee: Tom Burgess

Tom Burgess has made his own sales pitch for Jack Wighton to come to South Sydney, claiming the Canberra Raider and the Rabbitohs suit each other perfectly.

AAP

Victory's Nash ready for Sydney showdown in ALW prelim

Melbourne Victory defender Jessika Nash is plotting to bring her former club undone when she faces Sydney FC in the A-League Women preliminary final.

ABC News

Substantial cracks appear on Tighes Hill home as Fire and Rescue NSW evacuates nearby residents

Wide cracks have appeared in the facade of a townhouse under renovation north of Sydney, with Fire and Rescue NSW establishing an exclusion zone around the area.

The New Daily

Cronulla MP Mark Speakman elected NSW Liberal leader

The NSW Liberals have elected a moderate MP from Cronulla to lead the party in opposition after its defeat at the state election.

Newcastle Herald

'Out of control' Hamilton South housing estate on radar for private-public redevelopment

'The past four months Hamilton South illegal activities have been out of control. Drugs, violence rampant.'

Daily Mirror

Barry Humphries' estranged daughter 'patches up feud' and flies to ill father's bedside

Comedian Barry Humphries' estranged daughter, Emily, who he has not spoken to for over 20 years has rushed to be by his bedside in Australia as he remains in hospital

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