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NSW premier defends decision to keep Opera House sails unlit for King Charles's coronation

More than 3 million Australians watched King Charles's coronation, with Parliament House among the many significant buildings across the country lit up, but those in Sydney remained in the dark.

ABC News

Royal drama at Sydney Opera House after refusal to light up sails for king’s coronation

Government argues the financial burden would have been significant if the projection had gone ahead

The Guardian - AU

Delayed Flights, Antarctic Records Frosty Nips: When Will The Aussie Cold Snap End?

Can we just have a normal winter please?

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Bold and innovative planning is delivering Australia’s newest city. But it will be hot – and can we ditch the colonial name?

A massive project is unfolding in Sydney’s Western Parkland region. The building of a new city from the ground up is central to an infrastructure-led restructuring of metropolitan Sydney. The catalysts are the Western Sydney City Deal and the Western Sydney Airport being built alongside the new Bradfield City.

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A cancer centre is the latest victim of cyber attacks. Why health data hacks keep happening

It seems hardly a day goes by without another report of a cyber crime incident. With Medibank still fresh in our minds, the latest attack is on a Sydney-based cancer treatment facility, Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre in Westmead Hospital.

The Conversation

Rent freezes off the table in NSW as new government focuses on bonds and bidding

The New South Wales government is prioritising changes to the rental bond system and secret bidding as parliament resumes this week, but that is not the relief many tenants are desperate for.

ABC News

AFL star Lance Franklin booed by Collingwood fans at MCG, baffling Sydney Swans' coach John Longmire

AFL great Lance Franklin became the latest star player to be booed by opposition fans, leaving Sydney coach John Longmire bemused and Collingwood counterpart Craig McRae nonplussed.

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Collingwood beat Sydney to top AFL ladder, St Kilda clip North Melbourne, Port Adelaide hold off Essendon

Five goals to Brody Mihocek lead Collingwood to victory over Sydney, while St Kilda take care of North Melbourne and Port Adelaide hang on to a five-point win over Essendon.

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Two artists reflect on a lifetime of creativity

A hive of creativity from studios on a Hunter Valley property.

Newcastle Herald

The secret world of Sydney's psychoactive cacti growers who tend suburban gardens of peyote and ayahuasca

In Sydney, a hidden group of gardeners tend backyards brimming with cactus varieties, consuming the produce. I tracked them down to try and understand the allure – and danger – of psychoactive plants, writes Prudence Gibson.

ABC News

Charlie Bradley died hours after drinking at a Bali beach bar. His family is now searching for answers

Charlie Bradley, a 28-year-old Sydney real estate agent, died a few hours after drinking at a beach club in Canggu. Now that his body is on its way home, his family hope an autopsy may finally reveal some answers as to his final moments.

ABC News

NO: Another Syd Late-Night Restaurant Is Shutting Its Doors ‘Cos Of The Cost Of Living Crisis

"The juice just wasn’t worth the squeeze anymore.”

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Gabrielle Carey was best known for Puberty Blues – but I knew her as a formidable intellectual who mastered the art of living well

The last time I saw Gabrielle Carey, who died this week, aged 64, was a couple of weeks ago in Sydney. I’d texted that I was coming to Sydney for the weekend, and she texted back to say she was meeting “a couple of Joyceans” for a morning walk in…

The Conversation

Australia's Sydney Opera House won't light up for coronation to save costs

A decision not to light up the sails of the Sydney Opera House to mark the coronation of King Charles was a cost saving measure, a spokesperson for the state government of New South Wales said on Saturday.

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Soprano Jacqueline Ward's new life in Tasmania leads to emotional comeback after Sydney car crash

Classical singer Jacqueline Ward returns to the stage three years after a life-altering car crash.

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A Sydney-Born Miss Universe Australia Finalist Has Tragically Passed Away Aged Just 23

Sienna Weir, a model and finalist in the 2022 Miss Universe Australia competition tragically passed away on Thursday.

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Featured jobs: Kult Models Australia, Electric Collective Throwback

Kult Models Australia is a leading model and talent management agency based in Surry Hills, Sydney. They are on the hunt for a Junior Assistant to work with their booking team on a full time basis. You will assist with all aspects of the day to day running of the…

The Guardian - AU

Sydney Harbour to receive $45m for repair and protection after ‘decade of neglect’

Harbourside sites such as seawalls and wharves at Cockatoo Island and Macquarie Lightstation in Vaucluse to be shored up with investment

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The Guardian - AU

‘People shook my hand’: the Indigenous man who spoke his mind at Liberal MP’s voice forum

Former NRL player Phil Dotti says he ‘spoke for the Aboriginal people’ when he walked on stage at a public discussion hosted by MP Jenny Ware in Sydney

The New Daily

Fly Sydney to Frankfurt in four hours? It may come faster than you think

Aerospace manufacturers are trying to make high-speed travel dreams a reality by developing planes travelling faster than the speed of sound.

The Guardian - AU

Cold snap to sweep Australia’s south-east with temperatures set to drop up to 8C below average

Rain band will bring showers for Sydney and Melbourne while snowfalls are forecast across alpine regions in Tasmania and Victoria

ABC News

Disappearance of Sydney woman Jessica Zrinski 'suspicious' as police search Hampton forest

The NSW homicide squad is treating the disappearance of Sydney woman Jessica Zrinski as suspicious as it leads a search of the Hampton State Forest near Jenolan.

Irish Mirror

Sarah Tierney avoided 'biggest regret' by leaving high life Sydney to resume Mayo career

'There was a lot of hurt there after what happened so I knew I always wanted to come back and give it another shot.'

The Guardian - AU

Service NSW worker stabbed multiple times in central Sydney

A 37-year-old man was arrested by police after stabbing at service centre in Haymarket

ABC News

Julia Gutman wins Archibald Prize for portrait of Montaigne

The first-time finalist's win caps a record-breaking year for women finalists, who outnumbered men for the first time in the award's 102-year-history.

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