Afternoon Update: Dutton regrets missing Rudd’s apology, Sydney child dies at Fiji resort, and a superb Super Bowl Opposition leader uses 15th anniversary of apology to admit he was wrong not to attend The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2023
Eight-year-old from Sydney dies after being found in garden of Fiji resort, police say Fiji resort spokesperson said the child has died in a ‘tragic accident’ but could not yet comment on the cause of death The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2023
Mpox vaccination encouraged ahead of global LGBTQI+ WorldPride festival in Sydney Australians heading to Sydney WorldPride who are eligible for mpox (previously monkeypox) vaccination are being encouraged to roll up their sleeves and get a jab ahead of the global LGBTIQ+ festival later this month. ABC News · Feb 13, 2023
Man dies from suspected drug overdose after Sydney's Transmission Festival Police say a 26-year-old man died after presenting himself to Bankstown Hospital on Sunday morning after attending a music festival. About 12 others were taken to hospital for treatment. ABC News · Feb 13, 2023
Fatal overdose at music festival renews testing call A young banker has died from a suspected drug overdose after partying at a Sydney music festival, leading an MP to label it potentially avoidable. AAP · Feb 13, 2023
Intelligence chief unaware of Chinese police in Sydney ASIO head Mike Burgess says while he's aware of media reporting Chinese police operating clandestinely in Sydney, he hasn't seen evidence of such operations. AAP · Feb 13, 2023
Rabid Logan Paul KSI Fans Injure Themselves And Security After Going Off Chops In Sydney Most action North Sydney has seen in a hot minute. Pedestrian.tv · Feb 13, 2023
Chaos as thousands swarm to see Logan Paul and KSI in Sydney Logan Paul and KSI caused a fanfare as soon as they landed in Sydney. On Monday, thousands turned up to the Nine office to see them. The New Daily · Feb 13, 2023
An Australian man died in Türkiye's devastating earthquake. His nephew flew over to find his body The family of a Sydney man killed in last week’s catastrophic earthquakes in southern Türkiye says he might have survived if not for a flawed response that left his nephew flying around the world to recover his remains himself. ABC News · Feb 13, 2023
Dr Charlie Teo faces disciplinary health care hearing Controversial Sydney neurosurgeon Charlie Teo is facing a disciplinary hearing after allegations of performing high-risk operations without necessary oversight. AAP · Feb 12, 2023
Swedish queen-in-waiting spearheads Aussie trade talks Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria and husband Prince Daniel are making an official visit to Australia, with stops in Canberra and Sydney. AAP · Feb 12, 2023
Kings admit second Sydney NBL franchise is 'inevitable' but warn challenges lay ahead Kings owner and chairman Paul Smith says he expects Sydney will again host a second NBL franchise, but several hurdles need to be cleared before it happens. ABC News · Feb 12, 2023
Travis Head may replace David Warner in Delhi Test: Reports SYDNEY: Smarting from a humiliating defeat in the series-opening first Test against India in Nagpur, Australia may replace struggling David Warner with off-spin all-rounder Travis Head in the second match in New Delhi starting February 17, Australian media reported on Sunday. The Times of India · Feb 12, 2023
Taipans surge past Wildcats into NBL semi-finals DJ Hogg has propelled the Cairns Taipans into a NBL semi-final clash with the Sydney Kings following a 91-78 do-or-die win over the Perth Wildcats. AAP · Feb 12, 2023
Pedestrian.tv · Feb 12, 2023 The Census Has Delivered Its Most Important Piece Of Data: The Syd Suburbs W/ The Most Singles Valentines Day is merely days away and the Sydney Morning Herald has done some sensual census analysis just in the nick of time.
AAP · Feb 12, 2023 Metro to Sydney's new aerotropolis now a step closer A metro line connecting the new Western Sydney airport with the rest of the city will be a priority for the state government if re-elected.
ABC News · Feb 12, 2023 Age proves no barrier as young guns dominate amateur world snooker titles in western Sydney Two teens faced off in the final of amateur world snooker championships as hundreds of talented players fought for a coveted spot on the professional snooker circuit.
AAP · Feb 11, 2023 NSW Labor to cap tolls at $60 a week Drivers will pay a maximum of $60 a week on tolls if NSW Labor win the next election, under a new election plan to majorly overhaul the state's toll system.
ABC News · Feb 11, 2023 Sisters in Chains project pays tribute to Kempsey's convict women ancestors Previously untold stories of convict women and the harsh life they faced in New South Wales have been unearthed and honoured with a public display.
ABC News · Feb 11, 2023 The learner driver program transforming lives in Western Sydney Uniting's Driver Licensing Access Program matches volunteer trainers with learner drivers who may not be able to get their hours up otherwise.
AAP · Feb 11, 2023 Rudan questions Corica's tactics after spicy derby After a spicy Sydney derby, Western Sydney Wanderers boss Marko Rudan set the scene for more fireworks after criticising Sydney FC's style.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 11, 2023 ‘Silent epidemic’: almost two-thirds of Sydney’s gambling losses occur in city’s west Cost-of-living pressures, disadvantage and ‘oversaturation’ of machines in the region leading to higher levels of gambling-related harm, researchers say
The Guardian - AU · Feb 11, 2023 Can you predict which parts of Sydney will be next to gentrify? Researchers have developed a model which uses changes in the socioeconomic status of an area to anticipate gentrification
ABC News · Feb 11, 2023 Maeve Marsden's Blessed Union, opening at Belvoir for Sydney WorldPride, might be Australia's first lesbian divorce play Maeve Marsden grew up the child of lesbian mothers — who subsequently divorced; this experience, and the same-sex marriage postal survey of 2017, inform her comedy Blessed Union.
AAP · Feb 11, 2023 Sydney edge 10-man Wanderers to win ALM derby Sydney FC have claimed bragging rights over the Wanderers with a 1-0 derby win in the A-League Men.