Commuters taking converted e-bikes on NSW trains, metro to face fines
E-bikes posing a “higher fire risk” will be banned from trains after dozens of incidents were found to…
Aussie drivers who lost licence, given ‘hefty fines’ could be spared under new rule
Tens of thousands of drivers could soon be shielded from losing their licences just for taking prescribed medication,…
NSW government to roll out capped taxi fares from Sydney Airport
A $60 flat rate will now apply to any taxi trip from Sydney Airport to the CBD in…
Aussie drivers set for ‘next generation’ number plates
A major number plate change is coming for hundreds of thousands of drivers in Australia’s most populous state,…
High Court rules in favour of Aboriginal land council on unused Sydney bowling club
The High Court of Australia has ruled in favour of the La Perouse Local Aboriginal Land Council, affirming…
Nine Sydney suburbs identified as priority areas for social housing, as west does ‘heavy lifting’
Nine Sydney suburbs have been identified as priority areas for “well-located” social housing builds. For the first time,…
Pokies taking more than $1 million from NSW gamblers every hour
Wesley Mission is demanding action from the NSW government as new figures show the state’s poker-machine players are…
Insolvencies are soaring as the Business Connect support program winds down
The odds were stacked against Eva Dellow’s small business surviving. The co-founder’s joinery company in Sydney’s Botany was…
NSW government to complete Woollahra Station, rezone nearby land for new homes
An abandoned, partially-built train station in Sydney’s eastern suburbs is set to be resurrected and surrounded by up…
Tiny house eviction notice for Bega Valley couple amid dispute on moveable dwellings
Josh Heins and Manu Bohn’s 12-square-metre home in the New South Wales Bega Valley could be viewed as…
Plan to convert Sydney golf course into cemetery ‘short-sighted’ as consultation set to start
A government plan to convert a Sydney golf course into a cemetery will be formally presented to residents…
NSW councils and farmers call for halt to renewable energy developments
Third-generation farmer Emma Webb believes the region surrounding her family’s property on the NSW Southern Tablelands is becoming…