Tuesday 9 June 2026 · Sydney

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City of Sydney and the inner suburbs.

Official Mount Druitt Hospital additional-beds proposal rendering, showing the planned development zone.
Greater Sydney

Mount Druitt Hospital Expansion Starts, With 30 Additional Beds Due In Late 2027

Construction has started on a 30-bed Mount Druitt Hospital expansion, part of a $120 million Blacktown–Mount Druitt package for Western Sydney health capacity.

28 October 2026 · 3 min

Red imported fire ants shown in an official NSW biosecurity image.
Sydney

Enfield Fire Ant Find Puts Sydney Freight Businesses On Biosecurity Watch

A treated red imported fire ant nest at the Enfield Intermodal Logistics Centre has pushed nearby businesses into a two-week surveillance and awareness period.

14 October 2026 · 5 min

NSW SES crew working near floodwater, context image for the planned Callan Park facility story.
Sydney

Callan Park SES Plan Gives Inner West Volunteers A One-Roof Option

Investigations into a possible SES base at Callan Park have begun after planning changes opened a path for empty buildings to support Inner West emergency volunteers.

14 October 2026 · 5 min

Newly trained Extended Care Paramedics graduate after completing their NSW Ambulance training program in Sydney.
Sydney

Sydney's New Extended Care Paramedics Add A Hospital-Avoidance Option

Eleven newly trained Extended Care Paramedics are set to work across Sydney, giving NSW Ambulance another option for patients who can be safely treated outside emergency departments.

10 October 2026 · 5 min

The Drama Theatre at Sydney Opera House, included in the NSW Government funding release.
Sydney

Sydney Opera House Gets $120 Million Upgrade For Theatres Boardwalk And Digital Systems

Sydney Opera House will receive a $120 million maintenance and upgrade program aimed at parts of the building that audiences rarely see but performers, crews and venue operators rely on every day.

4 August 2026 · 5 min

Blues Point Road at McMahons Point, the focus of North Sydney Council's proposed street safety package.
Sydney

North Sydney Council Targets Blues Point Road Speeding With New Crossings And 40kmh Push

North Sydney Council has put a specific street-safety package before the community for Blues Point Road, after longstanding complaints about hoon driving, speeding, traffic noise and pedestrian safety around McMahons Point.

3 August 2026 · 4 min

The completed Cutaway at Barangaroo, shown in official Barangaroo project imagery.
Sydney

Barangaroo Cutaway Opens For Bookings As Sydney Tests A New 24-Hour Event Venue

Barangaroo's Cutaway has reached its booking phase, giving Sydney a new test of whether a large, flexible, harbour-edge venue can support events without depending only on the city's traditional theatres, stadiums and convention spaces.

1 August 2026 · 4 min

An official project render for Moore Park South, where first-stage public access is opening in July.
Sydney

Paul Scully Opens First Parts Of Moore Park South For Inner Sydney Residents

The first parts of the new Moore Park South public open space have opened, giving inner Sydney residents early access to a 20-hectare parkland transformation in one of the country's densest urban areas.

13 July 2026 · 6 min

Royal North Shore Hospital, where a new early phase clinical trials unit has opened within the NORTH STAR Van Norton Poche Cancer Trials Centre.
Sydney

Royal North Shore Cancer Trials Unit Opens For Lung And Brain Cancer Patients

A new early phase clinical trials unit has opened at Royal North Shore Hospital, with initial trials underway for lung and brain cancer patients and an international partnership with Memorial Sloan Kettering.

3 July 2026 · 6 min

Tumbalong Park at Darling Harbour. Police have charged two men after flares were allegedly lit during a public live-site event.
Sydney

Tumbalong Park Flare Charges Put Darling Harbour Live-Site Safety Back In Focus

NSW Police have charged two men over flares allegedly lit at Tumbalong Park, putting Darling Harbour live-site safety and crowd management back in focus.

20 June 2026 · 5 min

A NSW Police Highway Patrol vehicle photographed in Sydney. The Dee Why matter is now before the courts after an alleged group assault.
Sydney

Dee Why Assault Charge Sends Northern Beaches Noise Dispute To Manly Court

An 18-year-old has been charged with reckless wounding in company after a late-night noise complaint at James Meehan Reserve allegedly turned violent.

16 June 2026 · 5 min

A multicultural street festival in a Sydney suburb
Sydney

Multicultural Sydney: covering the city as it actually is

Multicultural Sydney is not a single beat. It runs through every story, from transport to food to school holidays.

9 June 2026 · 5 min

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