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Moving times at Migrant Information Day 2023
The Korean Dancers performing at Migrant Information Day 2023. Picture: Chris Lane
Jim Gainsford
Shire residents have last say on the Voice
Voting begins. Picture by John Veage
Bayside's bus service concerns outlined in submission to taskforce
Jim Gainsford
Bayside Council's draft submission outlines the key concerns of the community on the current state of the bus network and its performance. Picture: John Veage
November opening date announced for Bay Central Woolooware retail centre
Artist's impression of Bay Central shopping centre. Picture supplied
Murray Trembath
Hazard reduction burns at Bangor and Helensburgh to take place this weekend weather permitting
Murray Trembath
Yala Road, Bangor burn area (shaded purple). Picture supplied
Shire matters with Mark Speakman: Best wishes to HSC students
Mark Speakman
Students sitting a HSC exam. Picture by Karleen Minney / ACM
Local historian uncovers truth about key figure in opening up Sutherland Shire
James Murphy. Image courtesy Mitchell Library, State Library of NSW.
Kids sport a winner in shire's new leisure centres strategy
Murray Trembath
Sutherland representative players Dylan Heslehurst (left), Oliver Smith, Ella Barnett and Kiana Heslehurst with association general manager Adrian Dark. Picture by Chris Lane
Court and Crime
Senior member of Lone Wolf Outlaw Motorcycle Gang charged over shooting of girl, 9, at Connells Point
Senior member of Lone Wolf Outlaw Motorcycle Gang charged over shooting of girl, 9, at Connells Point
Pre-dawn police raid finds drugs, clan lab kit in sleepy Marulan
Peter Brewer
Tactical police wore breathing apparatus when they raided the industrial shed near Marulan. Picture supplied
More expert evidence being collected in Hunter wedding bus tragedy case
Nick Bielby
The scene of the Greta bus tragedy in June 2023. Picture by Peter Lorimer
Politics
Ride for free, Greens push for no cost public transport
The Greens want public transport to be free for all Queenslanders. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
Fraser Barton
Detained Australian journalist released by China
Tess Ikonomou
Chinese-born journalist Cheng Lei returned home to Melbourne on Wednesday. (HANDOUT/DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE (DFAT))
Court dismisses climate case against Plibersek
Tracey Ferrier
Tanya Plibersek didn't dispute natural wonders of significance will be affected by climate change. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)
PropertyView
Luxury waterfront retreat in a class of its own
Luxury waterfront retreat in a class of its own
Prestige Property
New, quick way to search the property market
Joanne Crawford
New, quick way to search the property market
A coastal masterpiece
House of the Week
A coastal masterpiece
Health
Long pollen season prompts thunderstorm asthma warning
Authorities have warned of a heightened risk of thunderstorm asthma this summer. (Simon Bullard/AAP PHOTOS)
Rachael Ward
Flesh-eating ulcer spreads further as cases rise
Cassandra Morgan
Cases of the destructive Buruli ulcer are on the rise in Victoria, with more than 230 this year. (HANDOUT/Medical Journal of Australia)
Link between light exposure and mental health
Rachael Ward
Spending too much time in artificial light is confusing our bodies and making us unwell. (AP PHOTO)
Education
Mobile phone ban enforced as students head back to school
Schools
Banning mobile phones during school hours was a key election promise for NSW Premier Chris Minns. The ban begins from October 9 as students begin the final term of 2023. Picture supplied
Eva Kolimar
Artificial intelligence to be trialled in Qld schools
Kathryn Magann
Students and teachers in 10 Queensland schools will trial a learning platform that uses AI. (Paul Miller/AAP PHOTOS)
University of Melbourne staff to strike for one week
Cassandra Morgan
National Tertiary Education Union members at the University of Melbourne plan a week-long strike. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)
National
Driver charged after fatal crash with coal train
A driver of a 4WD was charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death. (Russell Freeman/AAP PHOTOS)
Laine Clark
Ride for free, Greens push for no cost public transport
Fraser Barton
The Greens want public transport to be free for all Queenslanders. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
Detained Australian journalist released by China
Tess Ikonomou
Chinese-born journalist Cheng Lei returned home to Melbourne on Wednesday. (HANDOUT/DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE (DFAT))
World
Scientists find Mona Lisa secret about Da Vinci's paint
Using X-rays scientists have gained new insight into the techniques used to paint the Mona Lisa. (AP PHOTO)
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Israel pounds Gaza by air, Biden decries Hamas 'evil'
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Israeli forces have razed entire districts in Gaza following attacks from Hamas militants. (EPA PHOTO)
Heavy force damaged Baltic Sea gas pipeline: Estonia
Finland says damage to a subsea gas pipeline was likely caused by "outside activity". (AP PHOTO)
Australian of the Year
When primary schoolers meet their heroes
WA's 2020 Local Hero Suzy Urbaniak, right, and Regional Director WA Department of Home Affairs Samantha Patuto, left, congratulate an Aussie of the Month recipient. Picture supplied
Australian of the Year wants people to 'stop being at war with their bodies'
"It is not our bodies that need to change, it is our perspective."
Lanie Tindale
2023 Australian of the Year Taryn Brumfitt. Picture by James Croucher
Campaigner for Voice to Parliament named Senior Australian of the Year
Steve Evans
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese presents Professor Tom Calma with the Senior Australian of the Year award. Picture by James Croucher
Car Expert
2024 Volkswagen Golf review
Car Expert
2024 Volkswagen Golf review
Matt Campbell • 22m ago
Car Expert
2024 BMW X2 price and specs
James Wong
2024 BMW X2 price and specs
Car Expert
Chery sales jump as Chinese brand takes on the world
William Stopford
Chery sales jump as Chinese brand takes on the world
Car Expert
Take cover! Freak storm sees drivers negotiate 'rivers of hail'
Dev Singh
Take cover! Freak storm sees drivers negotiate 'rivers of hail'
Car Expert
Could the plug-in hybrid Ford Ranger come from somewhere else?
William Stopford

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