Blue Bloods: Sydney Swans NSW representation at all-time high and other top stories

Blue Bloods: Sydney Swans NSW representation at all-time high

"If you look at the grand final last year, both Sydney and Hawthorn had a lot of NSW players in their teams. The Giants have many local players on their list, too. It's pleasing to see. There has been a lot of work done over a long period by a lot of ... >> view original

National broadband network: More than 11000 NSW homes and businesses ...

The countdown is on for more than 11,000 NSW homes and businesses that are less than a week away from NBN "D-Day", when their copper phones lines will be disconnected for the compulsory migration to the national broadband network. On April 17 around 11 ... >> view original

NSW Premier wasting no time with $10b Sydney Harbour rail tunnel

NSW Premier Mike Baird is wasting no time getting the $10.5 billion Rapid Transit Network with drilling underway deep beneath Sydney Harbour. Along the 30km of new tunnels and surface rails connecting Bankstown with Chatswood and the North West. >> view original

Search for Sydney photographer Jessica Bialek, missing from Coogee home

Eastern suburbs mother Jessica Bialek was intending to make a quick two-minute trip to her local bank to withdraw cash on Wednesday morning when she vanished. She never returned to her Coogee home to pay the cleaner, sparking a desperate search ... >> view original

Body of Leeton teacher Stephanie Scott found: police

Top 5 NSW articles. Body of Leeton teacher Stephanie Scott found: police · Brett O'Connor, head of child protection in Queensland schools, charged with historical sex abuse offences against pupils at two Sydney private schools · Stephanie Scott death: ... >> view original

Southern hemisphere's biggest billboard a 'blight' on Sydney

But the City of Sydney says the sign has outstayed its welcome. In a submission to the NSW Department of Planning, the council's city planning director Graham Jahn said the billboard's original purpose had been "lost" and it was now "a permanent blight ... >> view original

NSW drivers battle heavy traffic as Easter long weekend ends

Live Traffic NSW is reporting heavy holiday traffic conditions for all major routes into Sydney from the Central Coast, Blue Mountains and South Coast on Monday afternoon. And bad weather may intensify traffic congestion. At 1.30 pm, the Bureau of ... >> view original

Stephanie Scott: Police say burned body found in Cocoparra National Park ...

The body will be transported to Sydney for forensic examination, Superintendent Rowan said. "In terms of a ... Ms Scott was dueto marry her partner of five years, Aaron Leeson-Woolley, in the central-western NSW town of Eugowra today. Instead, her ... >> view original

Baird government ignores advice against 'part-time' Sydney cycleways

"There is no precedent in Sydney for a part-time cycleway," says a presentation sent from the former director-general of Transport for NSW, Dave Stewart, to the chief executive of Roads and Maritime Services, Peter Duncan. The document lists 10 "cons ... >> view original

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of NSW

Sydney has been spared the brunt of the severe thunderstorms this afternoon, with the wild weather hitting the state further north. A thunderstorm warning was still in place for NSW, according to the Bureau of Meteorology, with storms affecting areas ... >> view original