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Internal emails reveal controversial campus strategy The University of Sydney has come under intense scrutiny after internal emails revealed plans to allow Jewish students separate exam entry points to avoid a pro-Palestinian encampment. This proposal has drawn severe criticism, with one Jewish community leader likening the move to “a new Jim Crow.” The suggestion was…
Sydney’s M6 Motorway Project Faces Major Contractor Crisis The Sydney M6 motorway project, a crucial infrastructure development aimed at easing traffic in Sydney’s south, is now at a crossroads after a major setback. The contractor consortium CGU — made up of CPB Contractors, Ghella, and UGL — announced it will withdraw from the project by…
Courtroom Chaos and School Lockdown Spark Mental Health and Safety Concerns A man at the center of courtroom chaos and a school lockdown has drawn national attention after a dramatic first appearance at Downing Centre Local Court. The case centers on 46-year-old Marc Ben James O’Har, who caused alarm at St Andrew’s Cathedral School, the…
Sydney Train Chaos Leaves Commuters Stranded Amid Peak-Hour Power Fault Sydney train chaos erupted on Tuesday afternoon as widespread power and wiring failures shut down key rail services just before peak hour, leaving thousands of commuters stranded and scrambling for alternatives. The incident crippled operations on the T1, T2, T3, and T9 lines, sparking delays,…
NSW braces for severe weather system New South Wales (NSW) is on high alert as a potent weather system is set to bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, and hazardous surf conditions to the region. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued warnings for the Hunter and Mid North Coast areas, with Sydney also expected to…
Woman critically injured in Redfern assault A 47-year-old woman is fighting for her life following an alleged domestic violence assault in Redfern, Sydney. Emergency services responded to reports of an incident at a unit on Morehead Street around 4:30 PM on Saturday. Upon arrival, police discovered the woman inside the apartment with severe head injuries….
Sydney’s cycling journey from hostile to welcoming Cycling in Sydney has undergone a dramatic transformation over the years. Once viewed as a hostile environment for bike riders, the city is now recognised for its commitment to building a more cyclist-friendly urban landscape. With newly constructed bike lanes, shared pathways, and scenic routes, more Sydney residents…
Community and connection in Marrickville’s autumn light In the gentle glow of an autumn afternoon at Marrickville’s HJ Mahoney Park, more than just baseball is in the air. Beyond the sound of leather mitts and dugout cheers is a powerful hum of connection and pride. It’s the unmistakable feeling of community — one that’s been…
A silent battle begins at 20,000 feet A silent power struggle unfolded 20,000 feet above Brisbane, where a Sydney man found himself wedged between two formidable FIFO workers en route to Rockhampton. For Marcus Merivale, a soft-spoken sales rep from Bondi, the ordeal was less about air travel and more about surviving two hours of…
