The NSW Government together with Rotary, Scouts and Girls Guides are joining forces to run “Graffiti Removal Day”, a campaign to remove graffiti from NSW on Sunday 18 October 2015. Graffiti costs local businesses, households and NSW Government millions of dollars each year. Graffiti Removal Day draws attention to the widespread problem of […]
Western Sydney will host a World Baseball Classic Qualifier in 2016, which will feature some of the world’s best players competing for a spot in the prestigious event. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events and Minister for Sport Stuart Ayres said the event will be held at Blacktown International Sportspark and will provide […]
The first Sydney Metro Northwest tunnel boring machine has reached the end of the line – breaking through for the final time at Epping today. Tunnel Boring Machine 3 Isabelle completed her journey from Cherrybrook after digging almost 6km of Australia’s longest railway tunnels, and will soon be dismantled. The TBM is one […]
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to interfere with the Bombay High Court which had stayed the order of the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai prohibiting the sale of meat during the Jain festival of Paryurshan. An apex court bench of Justice T.S. Thakur and Justice Kurian Joseph, while refusing to entertain the plea by […]
President Barack Obama has invited to visit the White House a Sudanese-American Muslim teenager who brought a clock he made to high school in Texas, but instead of praise it landed him in jail for making a “fake bomb”. In the end, however, the incident brought Ahmed Mohamed, who plans to become an engineer, an […]
US President Barack Obama has said that his summit meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping later this month will be “useful” and generate “a lot of outcomes”. Responding to questions after addressing members of the Business Roundtable on Wednesday, Obama said these outcomes would be “around things like energy and climate change, around improvements […]
More Western Australians are holidaying at home than ever before according to the latest quarterly National Visitor Survey figures released today by Tourism Research Australia. Tourism Minister Kim Hames said domestic or intrastate visitors spent half a billion more in 2014-15 than in the previous year, supporting local tourism, retail and hospitality businesses. […]
NSW Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Andrew Constance today announced that personal safety cameras will be trialled on selected NSW TrainLink services to help improve safety on regional trains. NSW TrainLink staff will be among the first public transport employees in Australia to wear the devices that have the ability to record anti-social and dangerous […]
NSW continues to lead the way as the most popular tourism and major events destination for domestic visitors, according to the latest National Visitor Survey (NVS). Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events Stuart Ayres said NSW continues to lead Australia in visitor numbers, nights and expenditure, with each of these growing at more […]
Cricketer Suresh Raina’s soothing melodious voice will keep you mesmerized as his song “Tu Mili Sab Mila” is just amazing. This much-awaited song, from the high-octane crime drama ‘Meeruthiya Gangsters’ has been unveiled and his confident voice definitely shines through. The music of this romantic song has been composed by Siddhant Madhav and the […]