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Record rains batter Sydney area
Published on 20/03/2021
» SYDNEY: Record rains and widespread flooding prompted evacuations along Australia’s east coast on Saturday and filled Sydney’s main reservoir to overflowing for the first time in 30 years.
Wallaby hops across Sydney Harbour Bridge
AP, Published on 16/01/2018
» SYDNEY: A wayward wallaby disrupted downtown traffic by bounding across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Tuesday with police in pursuit.
Thai in Sydney ditch ‘was beaten’
Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 21/06/2018
» The family of a Thai man whose body was found dumped on the side of a busy Sydney road this month is asking the Royal Thai Police (RTP) to send Australian police his fingerprints so they can receive the body for funeral rites.
Sydney breaks ground on new airport
AFP, Published on 24/09/2018
» SYDNEY: Sydney-bound holidaymakers will soon have more options to reach Australia's largest city, which on Monday broke ground on a new US$3.6 billion airport.
'Mega fire' forms north of Sydney
AFP, Published on 06/12/2019
» SYDNEY: Several bushfires have combined to form a "mega fire" that is burning out of control across a swathe of land north of Sydney, authorities said Friday, warning they cannot contain the blaze.
Sydney swelters: Hottest day since 1939
Published on 08/01/2018
» SYDNEY: Dangerous heat is roasting parts of Australia with temperatures that haven't been seen in decades.
Sydney locked down as Delta spreads
AFP, Published on 26/06/2021
» SYDNEY: Australia's largest city entered a two-week lockdown on Saturday to contain a sudden Covid surge, but several European nations lifted restrictions despite the global spread of a highly contagious form of the disease.
Sydney Airport gets $17bn takeover bid
AFP, Published on 05/07/2021
» SYDNEY: Sydney Airport received a multi-billion-dollar takeover bid from a consortium of Australian investors Monday, sending its share price soaring.
Sydney extends lockdown, imposes partial curfew
AFP, Published on 20/08/2021
» SYDNEY: Sydney extended its two-month-old lockdown for another month and introduced a partial curfew Friday, as Australia's largest city struggled to contain a fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak.
Thousands evacuate from 'dangerous' Sydney floods
AFP, Published on 04/07/2022
» SYDNEY: Rapidly rising rivers swamped swathes of rain-lashed Sydney on Monday, forcing thousands to flee "dangerous" floods as the city's largest dam spilled torrents of water.