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Uber Sydney Blasts Registered Users, Asks Them To Complain To NSW ...

It's no secret that Uber Sydney and the NSW Government don't see eye-to-eye. Now Uber is trying to get its users to fight the battle for it by contacting candidates ahead of the upcoming State Election. Uber Sydney blasted an email out to its ... >> view original

The Tony Abbott factor: what western Sydney voters really think about the PM

... selection of the words chosen by western Sydney voters to describe how they feel about Prime Minister Tony Abbott. Focus groups conducted exclusively for Fairfax Media last week reveal the depth of dissatisfaction with Mr Abbott among a key bloc of ... >> view original

NSW state election 2015: Three CSG licences cancelled in Sydney water ...

He said if Labor was elected it would introduce an immediate state-wide moratorium on CSG exploration licences and a permanent ban on designated "no go" areas including the North Coast and the "special areas" of the Sydney water catchment. >> view original

NSW election 2015: Baird promises more doctors, nurses at Liberals' western ...

There will be 3,500 more frontline hospital staff if the Coalition is re-elected in New South Wales, Premier Mike Baird has announced. At a Liberal campaign launch in Sydney, Mr Baird said 2,100 extra nurses and midwives, 700 doctors and 300 allied ... >> view original

NSW state election 2015: 'Trustworthy' Mike Baird is better known than ...

Less than a fortnight from the NSW election, the key leadership contest is shaping as one between a popular Premier, Mike Baird, and a virtually unknown Opposition Leader Luke Foley. Focus groups held exclusively for Fairfax Media last week show Mr ... >> view original

Domain tunnel car fire causes Sydney traffic chaos

@smh #Sydneytraffic pic.twitter.com/y01WtH0BDE — Nick Marston (@namarston) March 15, 2015. After it was closed for more than an hour, the tunnel re-opened in both directions just before 8pm. The Sydney Harbour tunnel, which was closed southbound, ... >> view original

Greens NSW pitch $20 billion infrastructure, job creation and housing plan to ...

Greens NSW would tax big business and property speculators to fund a $2.75 billion local infrastructure and job creation project that will "kick-start" struggling communities, the party's launch was told on Sunday. In a swipe at the Liberals, ... "As ... >> view original

Storm dazzles and disrupts Sydney

Most of the calls were in Sydney's west including Blacktown, Campbelltown, Liverpool and Penrith. "The calls were mainly about fallen trees and branches, roof damage and localised flooding. There have been no known injuries," a NSW SES spokesperson ... >> view original

Prepolling to play major role in NSW state election

Dr Peter Chen, a senior lecturer at the University of Sydney, says political parties are trying to lock in supporters early in the campaign lest any last-minute surprises "disrupt" their decision. But Hawker notes it poses a challenge to parties, who ... >> view original

Mike Baird and Luke Foley woo western Sydney voters ahead of NSW election

Asked about the significance of winning back what had been seen as the Labor faithful, Foley said western Sydney voters had the same issues as those across NSW. “Wherever I go, whether it's in the west of Sydney, indeed across the state, people don't ... >> view original