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Activity Name Sub Category Suburb Date Owner Sydney Craft Beer & Cider Fair 2013 Beer Sydney 15/06/2013 out on the town ART. AFTER HOURS @…

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As our lives become more and more complex, Australians in Sydney are finding it more of a challenge to meet quality people and expand their…

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'It saved me': Playwright Angus Cerini was bashed on a train — but then he found his life's work October 24, 2020
The Australian writer has two plays in three states this year — including one starring Hugo Weaving. But the path to the main-stage has not been easy.
Dee Jefferson
Underdog Roosters plotting NRLW grand final assault without star recruit Charlotte Caslick October 24, 2020
The Roosters won't have the services of the injured Olympic gold medallist in the season decider, as they attempt to stop the Broncos winning a third-straight NRLW premiership.
Chloe Hart
Meet the unique Indigenous outfit caring for country in the centre of Sydney October 24, 2020
Monitoring whales, diving with dolphins and preserving ancient Aboriginal sites — protecting Botany Bay with the Gamay Rangers.
Matt Bamford
When is the NRL grand final, who's performing the pre-game show and how can I watch? October 24, 2020
The NRL grand final between Penrith and Melbourne will put a cap on a unique season. Here's a quick recap of everything you need to know to enjoy grand final Sunday.
Qantas eyes 'end of 2021' for return of UK and US flights but says coronavirus vaccine will be necessary October 23, 2020
Australians are unlikely to fly to the US or UK on Qantas for another year, with its chief executive outlining that this could "potentially" happen "by the end of 2021", with the airline turning its focus to new Asian markets in the meantime.
Emilia Terzon
'A lot of people get freaked out': NSW beaches enter peak period for great white sharks October 23, 2020
Swimmers and surfers in NSW are warned to be alert but not alarmed as great white shark activity increases this month, with reports of close encounters, including a spearfisher who was bumped by a 4-metre great white.
Matt Bamford
Whitehaven Coal shareholders reject push to wind up coal operations October 22, 2020
Fewer than 4 per cent of shareholders back a resolution at the company's AGM calling on the company to plan for a decline in its coal operations, in the face of a reduced global demand for coal.
Patrick Bell

'The big guys get whatever they want': Western Sydney airport, wealthy landowners and the Coalition October 23, 2020
Land deals near Sydney’s second airport have embroiled the NSW and federal governments in separate scandals, feeding perceptions of favouritismIn October 2016, well before the Western Sydney airport land scandal exploded into public view, the conservationist Ross Coster was sitting in a committee room, tucked away in the halls of parliament house.Coster, the head of […]
Christopher Knaus and Michael McGowan
'I can't stand it': American expats in Australia on the agony of watching the US election campaign October 23, 2020
Between 200,000 to 300,000 US citizens live in Australia, where interest in the upcoming election has soaredIn the weeks leading up to the 3 November election, US citizens living around the world have been casting their votes.In Australia, where between 200,000 to 300,000 US citizens live, interest in the US election has soared, with presidential […]
Elias Visontay
NSW Covid hotspots: list of Sydney and regional case locations October 22, 2020
Here are the current coronavirus hotspots in New South Wales and what to do if you’ve visited themNSW cases map; Covid restrictions state by stateVic hotspots list; Qld hotspots list; full Australian stats interactiveSign up for Guardian Australia’s coronavirus email; download the free Guardian appNew South Wales health authorities have released a list of hotspots […]
Guardian staff
Jacarandas in bloom: a purple lining to 2020 – share your pictures October 21, 2020
In a year where so many traditions have been disrupted, the annual jacaranda burst of lilac is a reminder of normality • Purple reign: the irresistible allure of Australia’s jacarandas – in picturesAustralia’s love of jacarandas is an unlikely foreign affair – despite being such an accepted part of the landscape of our towns and […]
Guardian staff
Cancer screenings cancelled after fresh incident at Lucas Heights nuclear facility October 21, 2020
A fault at Australia’s only nuclear medical facility leads to shortages of isotope crucial for diagnosing a variety of conditionsThousands of cancer screenings and other crucial procedures are expected to have been cancelled by the end of the week after a fresh incident at Australia’s only nuclear medical facility.Doctors have been told a fault at […]
Luke Henriques-Gomes
Former state Liberal MP lobbied for landholders linked to Western Sydney airport October 21, 2020
Chris Patterson’s clients include the Leppington Pastoral Company, which sold land to the federal government at a massively inflated priceA former New South Wales MP who was closely involved in the multibillion dollar Western Sydney airport development began lobbying for wealthy landholders linked to the project within months of leaving office.Chris Patterson, a former state […]
Michael McGowan and Christopher Knaus
NSW eases restrictions as Victoria reports three new cases – as it happened October 21, 2020
New South Wales coronavirus testing rates increase as Daniel Andrews says Victoria may have recorded its first case of re-infection. This blog is now closedFollow our global live blogFull Australian Covid stats; Covid restrictions state by stateNSW cases map; Vic cases mapNSW hotspots list; Vic hotspots listSign up for Guardian Australia’s coronavirus email 8.44am BST […]
Mostafa Rachwani and Amy Remeikis