Uber secures 500 electric cars for drivers US ride-sharing giant Uber has partnered with a Sydney firm to import 500 electric cars and speed up Australia's transition to greener transport. AAP · Oct 11, 2022
Red-hot Cooks in no rush to leave Kings A ferocious dunk against Melbourne United will only fuel international interest in Xavier Cooks, but the forward is in no rush to leave the Sydney Kings. AAP · Oct 11, 2022
Sydney WorldPride’s Massive Closing Party Has Been Announced G Flip And MUNA Are Headlining G Flip and US pop band MUNA will headline Sydney WorldPride's massive closing concert, Rainbow Republic, in March 2023 and this will be epic. Pedestrian.tv · Oct 10, 2022
Racing: Australian Bloodstock's lucrative spell as Gold Trip opts for Caulfield Cup "I know going forward we're probably going to look to target Sydney even more so than Melbourne next year, just with all the options that have come about." Newcastle Herald · Oct 10, 2022
Sydney news: Residents across the state warned to brace for more rainfall tomorrow MORNING BRIEFING: NSW residents are being warned to brace for more rainfall from tomorrow as a band of bad weather sweeps across the state. ABC News · Oct 10, 2022
NSW recorded more than 3.4 million COVID-19 cases since end of Delta lockdown A year ago today, Sydney emerged from its longest lockdown after the government lost control of the Delta outbreak more than 100 days earlier. More than 3.44 million cases have been recorded in NSW in the first year of "COVID normal". ABC News · Oct 10, 2022
Cowboys NRL forward to challenge charges A domestic violence assault case against benched NRL and Samoan forward Luciano Leilua cannot proceed in its current form, his lawyer says. AAP · Oct 10, 2022
NSW stamp duty overhaul ‘vanilla’ but could help first home buyers cut costs Annual tax could be paid for almost 20 years before it equalled the value of a stamp duty payment in parts of western Sydney, calculator suggests The Guardian - AU · Oct 10, 2022
Donegal man fighting for life in Sydney hospital after being hit by an ambulance Eoin Sweeney has been placed in an "induced coma" following the incident Belfast Live · Oct 10, 2022
Harness Racing: Copps-Gallagher land daily double at Newcastle The Sydney-based pair struck with Bara Riley in a maiden mile before backing up with Its Down To Digger two races later. Newcastle Herald · Oct 10, 2022
Sydney to be home to most expensive rents Sydney is likely to surpass Canberra as the most expensive city for renters as the housing crisis shows few signs of easing. AAP · Oct 10, 2022
Rent prices show signs of stabilising in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie The current median weekly rental value is $606 in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie. Newcastle Herald · Oct 10, 2022
Lockdowns 'punished' west Sydney: report People living in western Sydney were treated "unequally and unfairly" with harsher lockdowns during the COVID-19 Delta outbreak, according to a report. AAP · Oct 10, 2022
India declines to disclose upcoming UN vote on Ukraine SYDNEY: India does not want to say in advance how it will vote at the United Nations General Assembly on a likely draft resolution condemning Russia's proclaimed annexation of parts of Ukraine, foreign minister S Jaishankar said on Monday. The Times of India · Oct 10, 2022
Pedestrian.tv · Oct 10, 2022 Wicked Is Coming Back To Aus In 2023 For Its 20th Anniversary And Where’s My Green Body Paint Blockbuster musical Wicked will return to Australia in 2023 for an exclusive 20th anniversary run in the Emerald City — I mean Sydney.
AAP · Oct 10, 2022 Community service for garbo over death An experienced garbage truck driver who killed a pedestrian as he cut a corner has walked from a Sydney court after receiving a two-year suspended jail term.
AAP · Oct 9, 2022 Sydney's Grace Kim earns LPGA Tour card Young Australian Grace Kim has earned promotion to the LPGA Tour by finishing fifth on the secondary Epson Tour's Race to the Card standings.
ABC News · Oct 9, 2022 Australian man James O'Flaherty among 10 killed in Ireland service station blast James O'Flaherty, who is originally from Sydney, is named among the 10 people killed in an explosion that levelled a service station in the small village of Creeslough.
Irish Mirror · Oct 9, 2022 Irish man fighting for his life after being hit by an ambulance in Australia Eoin Sweeney, 28, from Donegal suffered "serious head injuries" after he was hit by an ambulance in Sydney
AAP · Oct 9, 2022 Man charged over Sydney street stabbing A 27-year-old man is accused of trying to kill another man who was stabbed in the face, chest and abdomen on Sydney's lower north shore.
ABC News · Oct 9, 2022 Sydney news: Reprieve from rain for now but another dumping expected on Wednesday MORNING BRIEFING: Authorities warn the reprieve from rain over the next few days will be short-lived, with another dumping due to hit the state from Wednesday.
The Conversation · Oct 9, 2022 In Iris, Fiona Kelly McGregor recreates the criminal underworld of Depression-era Sydney It’s spring 1932 and Sydney is in the grip of the Great Depression. In the narrow terrace-lined streets and back lanes of inner Sydney, there are illegal two-up games and off-course betting. Sly grog shops are open after the official pub closing time of 6pm, offering beer, spirits and drugs.…
ABC News · Oct 9, 2022 Calls for streamlined taxi complaints system as passengers report more drivers refusing to use meter Passengers say cabs in Sydney are refusing to use the meter more often, but they face a confusing and time consuming process to report it.
AAP · Oct 9, 2022 Sydney Kings smash United, set NBL record The Sydney Kings have set a new NBL benchmark with a 14th consecutive road success after a 91-71 win over Melbourne United.
Reuters · Oct 8, 2022 Heavy rains ease in Australia's New South Wales, flood warnings remain Rains eased in Australia's New South Wales on Sunday but authorities continued to warn people to be aware of rising flood waters, as days of rain in much of the most populous state has swollen rivers and caused flooding.