Hundreds of extra trains under $1 billion plan
Sydney will get hundreds of extra train services each week under a $1 billion NSW Government plan.
Sydney Morning Herald
Facebook to reverse ban on Australian news sites
Facebook will restore news content on the social media app for Australians “within days”, the tech giant and the federal government have confirmed.
TJ Hickey: 17 years now awaiting justice
Another year has passed since the horrific death of Aboriginal teenager TJ Hickey, with no sign of the NSW Government ordering a thorough investigation.
Green Square’s Gunyama Park Aquatic Centre finally opens
The largest pool complex built in Sydney since the 2000 Olympics has opened in Green Square.
Opal Tower builder to redevelop heritage-listed North Sydney Olympic Pool
Icon Constructions has won the contact to redevelop the heritage-listed North Sydney Pool, generating controversy over the company’s links to the Opal Tower debacle.
Opinion: further ferry foolishness
Freshwater Class ferry advocate Geoffrey R Usher responds to NSW Government plans to keep just one of the iconic ferries on for “weekend work”.
The real inside story behind the sale of the Green Park Hotel – and the campaign to save “far more than just a bar”
Gary Nunn reveals the inside story of the battle to save the Green Park, including previously secret machinations, and the united push from across the political spectrum to save the venue.
Things that weren’t so bad about 2020
It’s been a tough year – but 2020 also had its positive aspects, Richie Black helpfully reminds us.
Ugly duckling turned brutalist beauty
Eliza Spencer explores the controversial transformation of the Sirius building from public housing complex to boutique apartment building for the wealthy.
Gentrification by stealth impacting Glebe
The poor, working class, elderly and sick are being pushed out of Glebe by neoliberal policies of gentrification by stealth, writes Dr Hannah Middleton.