Research into the health of the Swan and Canning rivers has found that waterways are in good shape, debunking claims the estuary is dead. Environment Minister Albert Jacob, said, “the 2014 Fish Community Index showed that fish communities in the Swan and Canning rivers from Mosman Park and upstream to the Swan Valley and Kent […]
Sydney, March 11 The cafe in Sydney where two hostages and a gunman were killed during a siege in December last year is planning to re-open. The chocolate specialist Lindt Cafe has been closed since the 16-hour siege took place from December 15 in the heart of Sydney central business district, reported Xinhua. Lindt Australia’s […]
The Commonwealth and New South Wales Governments have marked the start of construction on Sydney’s new world class motorway, West Connex. The Australian Government is investing a record $50 billion to build world class infrastructure for a stronger and more prosperous Australia. The first sod was turned today on the $500 million M4 […]
The State Government will overhaul the Restraining Orders Act 1997 as part of a comprehensive reform package to better protect family violence victims in Western Australia. Attorney General Michael Mischin, said,” the changes formed a key part of the Government’s response to the Law Reform Commission of Western Australia’s (LRC) report on ‘Enhancing Laws […]
PROPERTY PURCHASES OFF-THE-PLAN Consumers are being reminded of the importance of understanding their contract with NSW Fair Trading Minister, Matthew Mason-Cox, today revealing complaints about buying properties off-the-plan have increased in the last year. There has been a steady increase in the number of complaints received with 25 recorded last year, 14 lodged […]
The relationship between NSW and India has grown in the past year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi became the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Australia in 28 years and the NSW Government facilitated the lighting of the Sydney Opera House a golden orange in celebration of Deepavali. We are proud of our diversity and always […]
The Show is Australia’s biggest celebration of the country coming to the city. We can’t wait to welcome families, kids, even the grandparents to enjoy the value-packed, fun-filled day of entertainment and attractions that only the Show can offer. Where else can you see your favourite farmyard animals, taste award-winning produce, experience the exhilarating carnival […]
The Baird Government will in perpetuity fund a prestigious John Monash Foundation postgraduate scholarship, named in honour of the former NSW Governor Sir Roden Cutler. NSW Premier Mike Baird made the announcement today at an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce event in Sydney. “Since 2003 the John Monash Foundation has awarded these prestigious scholarships to outstanding […]
The Baird Government today announced tough new powers to give police the upper hand in the fight against organised crime, including UK-style Serious Crime Prevention Orders to disrupt the activities of serious criminals. NSW Premier Mike Baird and Minister for Police and Emergency Services Stuart Ayres said the package also included new laws to ban […]
From rare Arctic Fish, to Texas Style Smoked Pork Belly; White Chocolate and Caramel Popsicles to Citrus and Cinnamon soft serve, Taste of Sydney in partnership with Electrolux is showcasing the cutting edge of global culinary trends with this year’s exclusive mouth-watering menus. Gastronomes can buy tickets now to descend on Centennial Park from Thursday 12 […]