Breaking: Australia is investigating why US police attacked two Australian journalists outside the White House. Two reporters from 7 News Sydney were assaulted as they covered a protest outside the White House live on the morning Sunrise program. Journalist Amelia Brace and her cameraman were assaulted by riot police as they tried to clear streets…
Breaking: A large protest is underway in the Sydney CBD. Protestors are walking through the streets of the Sydney CBD tonight to draw attention to local issues around racism and support American activities and protestors. Several hundred people with signs referring to the Black Lives Matter movement in the US and also carrying Aboriginal flags…
A Sydney Northern Beaches council has allocated up to $1.7 million in funding for a public artwork to remember coronavirus. Taxpayer funds of at least $100,000 will be allocated to the project along the popular coastal walk in the area. “The Public Art Working Group commission an artwork as a permanent artwork to a minimum…
NSW Police are currently investigating one of its own officers, who was filmed kicking and pinning an Indigenous teenager to the ground during an arrest in inner-Sydney yesterday. Video shared to social media showed a NSW policeman kicking down a male after a heated verbal exchange between the two. ABC News Sydney said NSW Police…
Breaking: From June 13 gyms and dance studios in NSW will be allowed to re-open as the local economy begins to open up. Indoor pools, tattoo parlours, massage parlours and other indoor recreation venues will be allowed to fully reopen. Kids and community sports will be allowed to take place as well. There will be…
Sydney weather update: Sydney will experience freezing conditions as a cold weather mass moves over the state. The cold freeze is currently hitting Sydney with temperatures to plummet tonight. “It’s coming through Canberra right now and will pass over the Sydney basin this evening,” BOM forecasters told Sydney media. “It will pass tonight but there…
Sydney News: June 1 2020 lockdown easing detail. NSW will enter a new phase in the local lockdown rules with a number of restrictions lifting Monday. Gatherings: Up to 50 people are now allowed to be in the same place at once time. Up from ten. This means that 50 people will be allowed to…
Sydney News for Sunday : Major changes to infrastructure spending announced today. Stadiums The NSW government is scrapping plans to redevelop the Sydney Olympic Stadium, ANZ Stadium, at Homebush. The $880 million budget will instead be rerouted to projects that can generate more jobs, the Premier said. The NSW government will spend a pool of…
Breaking: Passengers who have survived the Ruby Princess cruise debacle have now been warned they may have been exposed to another disease. ABC is reporting that that a Ruby Princess crew member was diagnosed with tuberculosis this week. NSW Health issued a statement today saying the crew members diagnosis could be a threat to former…
A holiday to Greece anyone? The Greek government has formally invited Australians to travel to the Mediterranean nation as soon as possible. The Greek government is seeking to connect Australians in a travel bubble, similar to that of New Zealand. From June 15, Australians will be permitted to fly into Greece. Australia is on a list…