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Sydney siege inquest: NSW coroner rules he will investigate why Man Haron ...

NSW coroner Michael Barnes has ruled he will investigate why Sydney siege gunman Man Haron Monis was granted bail on accessory to murder and sexual assault charges before the tragedy. The NSW Department of Public Prosecutions (DPP) applied to ... >> view original

NSW Swifts power past West Coast Fever in ANZ Championship elimination final

The NSW Swifts have broken their finals drought and set up an ANZ Championship Australian Conference decider with the Queensland Firebirds after out-classing West Coast Fever 60-53 in their elimination play-off at Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre on ... >> view original

NSW Government's electricity privatisation gets second harbour rail crossing ...

Community consultation has started on Sydney's second harbour rail crossing with Premier Mike Baird saying the mammoth project is "well and truly underway" after the partial privatisation of the state's electricity network was given the green light. >> view original

NSW Premier League introduces inaugural heritage round

Football NSW have introduced a heritage round in the NSW Premier League that acknowledges the rich yet hardly celebrated history of Sydney's clubs. On June 13, clubs will wear vintage jerseys and promote stories of the past when the likes of Marconi, ... >> view original

North West Rail Link: Costs blow out on Sydney's biggest public transport project

One of the three major contracts for Sydney's North West Rail Link has already blown out by $50 million. Italian industrial group Salini-Impregilo won the original $340 million contract in 2013 to build the elevated "skytrain" section of the rail link ... >> view original

Storms that hit Sydney and NSW coast leave $1.55bn damage bill

Another 14,239 claims relate to the Anzac Day hailstorms in Sydney, where losses are estimated to have been $389.8m. Storms that hit south-east Queensland and northern NSW in late April and early May also caused $360.2m worth of damage, with 27,825 ... >> view original

Protester killed as Burundi clashes flare again0:54

“Other market indicators are also pointing to stronger conditions for Sydney and Melbourne housing markets with auction clearance rates remaining at or close-to record highs throughout May along with low advertised stock levels across the largest ... >> view original

Former Sydney Kings NBL player Luke Martin charged over rock attack on Lindt ...

A coronial inquest into the siege is presently being held in Sydney. "Any attack on that particular location is outrageous," NSW Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione said on Wednesday. "It's certainly outrageous that anyone would choose to attack that ... >> view original

Fawad Ahmed's chances for Australian Test debut limited on this tour

Day three: As it happened. ROSEAU, Dominica: MIchael Clarke insists the door is not shut on a Test debut for Fawad Ahmed in the Caribbean but the overlooking of the former asylum seeker in the first Test means he could well be hard pressed to get a start ... >> view original

Larkham wants Brumbies to go top two

Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham has got a top-two Super Rugby finish in mind as he turns his eyes to the side's looming clash with the Crusaders. 6 June 2015. Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham has labelled next weekend's clash with the Crusaders ... >> view original