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Concerns NSW councils' parking service fees via third-party apps could be in breach of state government rules
2 months ago

Concerns NSW councils' parking service fees via third-party apps could be in breach of state government rules

ABC  

An "urgent review" has been launched amid concerns the parking meter systems charging many drivers across NSW could breach state government rules. PayStay, which operates in the North Sydney Council area, charges an 8.25 per cent service fee. Council responds to concerns North Sydney Mayor Zoe Baker said meters that don't require use of the app were "at least every …

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King Charles' five-word joke at church as Aussies drown out anti-monarchist chants
2 months ago

King Charles' five-word joke at church as Aussies drown out anti-monarchist chants

Daily Mail  

The King and Queen beamed in the bright sunshine as they arrived for a church service on their first full day of engagements in Australia. The King and Queen beamed in the bright sunshine as they arrived for a church service on their first full day of engagements in Australia The royal couple, who enjoyed a down day yesterday after …

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Western Bears bid chief hits back at ARLC bosses after Perth expansion bid failure... but reveals why he is still hopeful of an 11th hour U-turn
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Western Bears bid chief hits back at ARLC bosses after Perth expansion bid failure... but reveals why he is still hopeful of an 11th hour U-turn

Daily Mail  

The executive behind the Western Bears' failed bids to join the NRL has claimed that he has 'spent a lot of money for nothing' after the Australian Rugby League Commission rejected bids to found a new side in Perth. Peter Cumins has broken his silence after it was revealed his consortium's bid to found a new NRL team in WA …

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Western Bears' NRL expansion bid is REJECTED by ARLC boss Peter V'landys as Perth and North Sydney consortium's bid comes up 'too short'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Western Bears' NRL expansion bid is REJECTED by ARLC boss Peter V'landys as Perth and North Sydney consortium's bid comes up 'too short'

Daily Mail  

The Western Bears' bids to become the 18th NRL franchise were handed a huge blow on Tuesday. Australian Rugby League Commission boss, Peter V'landys, has informed the Western Australian government that bids from a consortium made up of Perth and North Sydney backers had been rejected, according to reports from The Daily Telegraph. ARLC boss Peter V'landys has stated that …

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Iconic footy club on the brink of sensational NRL return as $30MILLION deal is struck
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Iconic footy club on the brink of sensational NRL return as $30MILLION deal is struck

Daily Mail  

The Bears are reportedly set for a sensational return to the NRL amid a deal between North Sydney and Western Australia. The report adds that Perth NRL bid consortium chairman Peter Cumins sent an open letter to Western Australian league bosses outlining that they needed to raise $30m to get the franchise up and running. The North Sydney Bears are …

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Balaclava-clad neo-Nazis condemned by state's leader after they were pulled off a train on Australia Day with six arrested - as the group's leader ranted at police
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Balaclava-clad neo-Nazis condemned by state's leader after they were pulled off a train on Australia Day with six arrested - as the group's leader ranted at police

Daily Mail  

NSW Premier Chris Minns has condemned a balaclava-clad neo-Nazi group who were kicked off a train in shocking Australia Day, scenes saying their actions do not represent how Australia Day should be celebrated. SW Premier Chris Minns has condemned a balaclava-clad Neo Nazi group who were pulled from a Sydney train station on Australia Day All passengers were safely evacuated …

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Six people arrested after masked men clad in black spark police operation at Sydney train station
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Six people arrested after masked men clad in black spark police operation at Sydney train station

ABC  

Six people have been arrested and 57 infringement notices issued after a group of men wearing all black, including balaclavas, sparked a police operation in North Sydney on Friday. Key points: Police stopped the train at North Sydney Station A witness to the incident said he had a "bit of fear" Premier Chris Minns has condemned the men A train …

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Barber calls out Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin over promise she never kept - after she slammed him with a cutting remark and then quit as telco boss
1 year, 1 month ago

Barber calls out Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin over promise she never kept - after she slammed him with a cutting remark and then quit as telco boss

Daily Mail  

EXCLUSIVE A barber on the receiving end of a cutting remark from the Optus CEO has revealed that she planned to meet with him at the store, but then failed to show up without explanation. Kelly Bayer Rosmarin – who resigned suddenly on Monday – offended North Sydney barber Jake Azar with comments that she made during the Optus outage …

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Local councils divided after government report identifies cost-effective suburbs for new infrastructure
1 year, 3 months ago

Local councils divided after government report identifies cost-effective suburbs for new infrastructure

ABC  

A mayor on Sydney's Lower North Shore has challenged the idea that more homes should be built in the area, after a government report identified the location as a cost-effective place to accommodate extra housing. Key points: A new government report recommended new housing in locations already built up for cost effectiveness Some local council representatives said greater housing density …

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MAFS star Domenica Calarco signs with influencer agency
2 years, 2 months ago

MAFS star Domenica Calarco signs with influencer agency

Daily Mail  

She parted ways with leading celebrity agent Sharon Finnigan, who has handled major TV stars including Karl Stefanovic and Natalie Barr, back in July. Married At First Sight's Domenica Calarco celebrated signing with small influencer agency ZOOZ group over lunch in North Sydney on Wednesday She dressed the part, wearing a stylish oversized blazer over a tight white tank top …

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NSW government rethinks e-scooter trial after councils complain about costs and rules
2 years, 2 months ago

NSW government rethinks e-scooter trial after councils complain about costs and rules

ABC  

The NSW government has been forced to rethink its planned e-scooter trial after receiving a lacklustre response from councils. Key points: North Sydney Council says the cost of participating in the trial is "onerous" Transport for NSW is "revisiting the trial parameters" in response to councils' concerns A shared e-scooter trial is underway in four areas in western Sydney parks …

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Will teal independents strike Liberals another blow in Victorian and NSW elections?
2 years, 4 months ago

Will teal independents strike Liberals another blow in Victorian and NSW elections?

ABC  

The federal Liberals are in a parlous state, after an election that was not just lost to Labor but where "teals" stripped them of a batch of traditional seats. In coming months the Liberal Party faces fresh assaults, in state heartland electorates, from a similar "community candidate" movement. In NSW, the group North Sydney Independent, which chose successful federal teal …

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Australia election: Labor party leader Albanese claims victory
2 years, 7 months ago

Australia election: Labor party leader Albanese claims victory

Al Jazeera  

Labor party leader claims victory in the national election after PM Scott Morrison concedes defeat, ending nearly a decade of conservative government. Sydney, Australia – Australia’s Labor party leader has claimed victory in the national election after Prime Minister Scott Morrison conceded defeat even as the votes are still being counted, ending nearly a decade of conservative government. “Tonight, I …

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Who are the independents likely headed to parliament after election night's 'teal bath'?
2 years, 7 months ago

Who are the independents likely headed to parliament after election night's 'teal bath'?

ABC  

Election night is shaping as a resounding victory for a group of independents who have challenged both parties to do more on climate change and accountability. Key points: Liberal MPs Tim Wilson, Trent Zimmerman and Jason Falinski are likely to lose to independents A handful of new independents could become the power brokers in the next parliament Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's …

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Chinese-language publisher offers election candidates gushing praise on WeChat. But the flattery comes with a price tag
2 years, 7 months ago

Chinese-language publisher offers election candidates gushing praise on WeChat. But the flattery comes with a price tag

ABC  

A mysterious media agency is behind a fee-for-service offering to federal election candidates, including Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, placement of favourable news articles and interviews on the Chinese-language social media platform WeChat. Key points: Australian Financial News is one of the most prolific publishers of election content on WeChat It has clients across the political spectrum, but federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg …

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Who are the 'teal independents'? Your questions answered about the candidates fighting for some of Australia's wealthiest electorates
2 years, 8 months ago

Who are the 'teal independents'? Your questions answered about the candidates fighting for some of Australia's wealthiest electorates

ABC  

They've been labelled the "teal independents" — a group of mostly female candidates taking on mostly male Liberal MPs in some of Australia's wealthiest electorates, spanning the country from Perth and Adelaide to Sydney, Melbourne and parts of regional Victoria. ABC chief elections analyst Antony Green says the "teal independents" are popping up in winnable seats. "They're winnable seats," Green …

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The reason why Sylvia Jeffreys is upset about saying goodbye to Nine's headquarters in Willoughby
4 years, 1 month ago

The reason why Sylvia Jeffreys is upset about saying goodbye to Nine's headquarters in Willoughby

Daily Mail  

Channel Nine's headquarters will be relocating to North Sydney after more than 60 years at Willoughby. Revealed: The very personal reason Sylvia Jeffreys is upset about saying goodbye to Nine's headquarters in Willoughby - as the network relocates to North Sydney after more than 60 years 'So long, farewell TCN Willoughby and thank you Studio 22 for the memories, the …

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