Police were called to break up a large boat party in a Sydney waterway on Tuesday and found people were ‘gathering too closely together’. A large party on a waterway in Sydney’s south was broken up by police on Tuesday afternoon. The Australia Day bash...
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Real reason Court scored Aus Day honour
The real reason tennis champion Margaret Court was honoured on Australia Day despite her controversial views has been revealed. Margaret Court reportedly received Australia’s highest civilian honour because it was believed she deserved the same recognition as the country’s greatest ever male tennis player. Rod...
Australia Day: Scott Morrison mocked as ‘Captain Cooked’ in new January 26 mural
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been mocked in a new mural, painted on the side of a pub in time for Australia Day. The mural shows Mr Morrison dressed like Captain James Cook – in a powdered white wig and white pants and shirt with...
Gender divide the real reason for Margaret Court’s Australia Day honour
Margaret Court reportedly received Australia’s highest civilian honour because it was believed she deserved the same recognition as the country’s greatest ever male tennis player. Rod Laver was awarded the Companion of the Order of Australia in 2016 and Nine newspapers report the decision to...
NSW economic growth slides lower
A new report from the nation’s largest banking group has revealed the performance of the NSW economy has hit fresh lows. A new report by the nation’s biggest banking group has revealed New South Wales is one of the worst performing state economies in Australia....
Cup king: Skymax continues Newnham’s sizzling summer
A daring ride by Robbie Dolan helped trainer Mark Newnham snare his third feature staying race of the summer at Warwick Farm. Trainer Mark Newnham continued his dominance of Sydney’s feature summer staying races when Skymax scored a thrilling win in the Listed $150,000 Australia...
Australia Day: Arrests as police clash with Invasion Day protesters
Largely peaceful protests calling for a change to the January 26 Australia Day holiday turned ugly today as police clashed with some rally goers with several people arrested. Yet the number of arrests could have been far higher but for a last minute pact struck...
Quarantined star player feels ‘abandoned’
Spanish tennis player Paula Badosa says she feels “abandoned” by officials during her extended period of quarantine ahead of the Australian Open after testing positive to coronavirus. Badosa, ranked 67 in the world, was the first player to test positive for the virus upon arrival...
Boy, 8, falls headfirst onto beach rocks
A young boy has been hospitalised after falling several metres from rocks at a beach in NSW’s Port Botany. A child has been rushed to hospital after falling 2.5m headfirst from a break wall onto rocks at a beach in Port Botany. Four road crews,...
Bullets restore Law and order
Bullets coach Andrej Lemanis has hailed the contribution of new Brisbane import Vic Law, who was superb against the Kings. Bullets coach Andrej Lemanis says match-winner Vic Law is like the “Holy Grail” of NBL imports after he guided the Bullets to a 90-87 victory...