Sydney: Wet, cool and cloudy days ahead.
Sydney: Wet, cool and cloudy days ahead. 01/08/2016 , 5:09 PM by Graham Creed A trough and upper level disturbance will combine to produce extensive cloud over Sydney for the next couple of days with widespread rain developing Tuesday afternoon and evening. Although there may be some sunny spells from Wednesday they will most likely be brief with overcast conditions again on Thursday. From Thursday the western half of Sydney is expected to be mostly dry with showers fu..>> view originalSydney 'comfort women' statue sparks dispute between Korean and ...
Sydney 'comfort women' statue sparks dispute between Korean and Japanese activists Updated August 01, 2016 15:33:25 A statue commemorating the so-called "comfort women" used as sexual slaves in World War II has sparked a dispute between members of Sydney's Korean and Japanese communities.The local Korean community and a Sydney charity are being pressured not to display the 1.5-metre statue from Korea, which was due to be unveiled this week in Sydney's inner west.The iss..>> view originalSirius building's denial of heritage listing, proposed demolition a ...
Sirius building's denial of heritage listing, proposed demolition a 'cultural tragedy', artist says Posted August 01, 2016 13:28:12 Leading figures in the architecture and art communities have condemned the New South Wales Government's decision to deny the Sirius building heritage listing, calling its potential demolition "a cultural tragedy".On Sunday, Environment and Heritage Minister Mark Speakman announced the public housing building which overlooks Sydney Harbour..>> view originalOpal card: No paper tickets to be used on NSW public transport ...
Opal card: No paper tickets to be used on NSW public transport, concerns for homeless population Updated August 01, 2016 10:00:13 Paper tickets will no longer be sold or accepted on the New South Wales public transport network from today, with the Opal card being the only ticketing option available. Key points:Almost 8 million Opal cards issued since 2012Concern for homeless, disadvantaged having difficulty with systemCalls for dedicated tourist card The State Governm..>> view originalGlobal hunt for Sydney serial rapist linked to nearly 30 attacks in 16 ...
A global manhunt is underway for a prolific sexual predator believed to be responsible for 27 actual and attempted rapes in Sydney going back 30 years. The man, believed to be aged between 45 and 64, committed the “blitz attack” rapes in a 16-year spree between 1985 and 2001, police said. “We have now reached the point where we’re seeking help from the public,” Detective Acting Superintendent Mick Haddow, from the New South Wales police sex crimes squad, told reporters on Monday. Investigators ..>> view originalCostco in Sydney is now selling coffins ... and the prices are deadly
Costco are known for having retail prices to die for - and have seen such success in Melbourne with their range of coffins that they are now available in Sydney stores.Stores in Auburn and Casula became the first warehouses in New South Wales to stock the funeral must-haves and have sold 'a couple in the first week' the Daily Telegraph reports.'It is a great item because we can show a huge discount on (them),'Costco Australia managing director Patrick Noone said. Australian Costco stores have st..>> view originalWe will be heard, Mr Baird
NOT HAPPY MIKE: Jason Harmer, Christopher Spratt, Ben Miller, Sandra Spratt, Amanda Ginn, Tyler Ginn and Tracey Barnes are heading to Sydney to protest on Tuesday. Photo: ZENIO LAPKA 080116zlgreyhound1GREYHOUND racing supporters from Orange will add their voices to thousands of others from across the state in Sydney on Tuesday at a rally to protest the impending ban on their industry.A busload of disgruntled owners, trainers and breeders will depart the city at dawn, joining forces with other in..>> view originalTabcorp buys gaming systems group INTECQ for $128m
Tabcorp will acquire ASX-listed gaming technology group INTECQ for $128 million in deal that Tabcorp says will strengthen its gaming services division and add $20 million to underlying earnings. The Melbourne-based gaming giant, which owns the TAB wagering networks in Victoria and New South Wales, will pay $7.15 a share for INTECQ, which closed at $5.44 on Friday. INTECQ provides gaming technology services including gaming machine monitoring to 1200 licensed venues and a network of more t..>> view originalWhere to live in Australia to get the most public holidays
The streets of Sydney’s CBD are quieter today. It is a bank holiday in New South Wales and the ACT, a day off for those in the financial sector. While it was easier to get a seat on the bus this morning, it’s just another a standard start to the working week for those not in banking. Why bank employees get an extra day is buried in time. It started in the UK where the term bank holiday — when no trading was traditionally done — meant a day off for all. But when the system moved to Australia t..>> view originalMissing Persons Week 2016 - Missing Person Stuart Dohrn
Latest Media Releases Untitled Missing Persons Week 2016 - Missing Person Stuart DohrnMonday, 01 August 2016 04:39:14 AM ***Editor’s Note: An image of Stuart Dohrn has been emailed state-wide. Please check your inbox before contacting the NSW Police Media Unit on 02 8263 6100. Any media requests for police or family must be emailed to media@police.nsw.gov.au. Surname is pronounced ‘Dawn’. Thank you. *** Police are renewing appeals for public assistance, as part of Missing Persons Week,..>> view original
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