Australia has called on the organisers of the Sydney Festival to boycott any support from the State of Israel.
December, 2021
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21 December
States push Commonwealth and ATAGI to shorten COVID booster intervals to combat Omicron
NSW, Victoria and SA are among the states calling for the Commonwealth to shorten the interval between second and third COVID-19 vaccine doses to combat the rapid spread of the Omicron variant.
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21 December
Instead of putting more massive trucks on our roads, we need to invest in our rail network
In recent years, the Victoria and New South Wales governments have both unveiled strategies to move more freight across the country by rail and ease the increasing pressure of goods moving through the two largest container ports. The reality is, however …
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21 December
Lake issues help float new-look Wagga council
It will be a new-look council in Wagga Wagga that gathers for its first meeting on 10 January with more than half of the seats to be occupied by first-time councillors. The result of the 4 December local government election was a decisive one for the group led by Lake …
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21 December
Warning not to leave kids in cars as Sydney experiences heatwave
"While we've had a reprieve from days over 40 degrees so far this summer in Sydney, it is illegal and dangerous to leave children inside a car at any time," Ms Vlahomitros said. Families are reminded to stay calm if the accident occurs as it can be distressing both for …
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21 December
Warning not to leave kids in cars as Sydney experiences heatwave
"While we've had a reprieve from days over 40 degrees so far this summer in Sydney, it is illegal and dangerous to leave children inside a car at any time," Ms Vlahomitros said. Families are reminded to stay calm if the accident occurs as it can be distressing both for …
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21 December
FIRST LOOK: Kimpton Margot Sydney previewed
Kimpton Margot Sydney has set an official opening date of 1 February 2022, offering the first look inside the revamped hotel.
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21 December
FIRST LOOK: Kimpton Margot Sydney previewed
Kimpton Margot Sydney has set an official opening date of 1 February 2022, offering the first look inside the revamped hotel.
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21 December
The small business grants still available in NSW and Victoria
Small businesses in NSW and Victoria can apply for a range of grants to cover the cost of wages, outdoor dining spaces and even EV chargers.
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21 December
‘Landmark’: Major UK bank Barclays to open branch in Australia
UK-based Barclays has been granted approval to offer banking services in Australia, and hopes to open its Sydney branch by April 2022. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) on Monday,