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An emergency National Cabinet meeting has been called for this week to discuss a surge in COVID-19 cases. The next meeting was not scheduled to take place until February next year. An additional 3800 new cases have been recorded across New South Wales and Victoria.
December, 2021
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20 December
Energy efficiency boost for schools
A total of 16 schools across Sutherland Shire will benefit from more energy efficiency lighting. The upgrade is part of the NSW Government's $157.8 million LED Lighting Upgrade Program to replace old inefficient lights in public schools with smart LED lights.
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20 December
Miranda MP Eleni Petinos becomes Minister for Small Business in major NSW cabinet reshuffle
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has reshuffled his cabinet ahead of the 2023 state election upping the number of women ministers by one and installing nine first-time ministers. As COVID-19 cases
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20 December
New look NSW cabinet brings in fresh blood
The NSW premier has denied his new cabinet is too inexperienced, saying the new blood will bring "passion and energy" to the job.
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20 December
What's trending: Monday, December 20
What do you need to escape from the stark reality of COVID-19 at Christmas? Today it's the reincarnation of Shaun the Sheep and a gaggle of gorgeous golden retrievers. The Omicron variant continues to make its presence felt across the nation and one Sydney …
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20 December
Electro legends The Presets will soundtrack Sydneys New Years Eve fireworks
Australian electronic pioneers The Presets are set to soundtrack Sydney’s New Year Eve fireworks and we are here for it! To be honest, we’ve never really thought too much about who’s behind the sounds as millions of dollars of fireworks are blasted into the stratosphere and blown to smithereens but …
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20 December
Long live Shaun the Sheep and doggos
Today it's the reincarnation of Shaun the Sheep and a gaggle of gorgeous golden retrievers. The Omicron variant continues to make its presence felt across the nation and one Sydney immunologist has even issued a startling warning.
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20 December
Woman killed in Sydney's northern beaches storm identified as Susan Cobham
The 68-year-old woman who was killed in yesterday's severe storm in Sydney's northern beaches has been identified as Susan Cobham.
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20 December
Construction begins at massive NSW wind farm, to feature Australia’s largest turbines
Tilt Renewables begins construction of massive Rye Park wind farm, the biggest wind project in NSW to date, using the biggest wind turbines in Australia.
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20 December
Community starts to have its say on Special Activation Precinct
The NSW Department of Planning held information sessions at The Crossing Theatre last Wednesday to discuss how Narrabri’s Special Activation Precinct will impact the community. The department said the precinct will bring ‘further economic growth to the region by leveraging the Inland Rail and the Northern NSW Inland Port,