ALDI Australia has removed a range of bath mats featuring images of Hindu deities after concerns were raised by members of the Hindu community, a move welcomed by Federal Member for Parramatta Andrew Charlton MP. The products, which included bathroom floor mats displaying images of Hindu Gods such as Lord Shiva, attracted criticism from members […]
An Indian national is set to appear before Parramatta District Court after being charged over the alleged importation of 166 kilograms of pseudoephedrine, a controlled precursor chemical commonly used in the manufacture of methamphetamine. According to the Australian Border Force (ABF), officers at Port Botany identified suspicious irregularities in a sea cargo shipment arriving from […]
Harris Park’s Little India has unveiled a striking new visual landmark, with a 100-metre-long mural transforming Station Street East into a colourful celebration of culture, food and community. The large-scale artwork — now the longest and largest mural in the Parramatta area — reflects the identity and evolution of Harris Park into one of Sydney’s most […]
As universities across New South Wales welcome students back for O-Week 2026, licensed venues are being encouraged to help foster safe, welcoming and enjoyable spaces for students as they begin their university journey. Liquor & Gaming NSW (L&GNSW) said O-Week is a significant milestone for both new and returning students, with pubs, bars and clubs […]
The NSW Opposition has announced a new group of Shadow Parliamentary Secretaries, outlining how responsibilities will be shared across policy areas ahead of the next state election. The appointments cover a wide range of portfolios, including health, education, housing affordability, cost of living, emergency services, infrastructure, regional development, multicultural affairs, and community wellbeing. Several roles […]
The European T20 Premier League (ETPL) has taken a major step towards its highly anticipated debut by announcing the owners of its first three franchises — and the names involved are nothing short of legendary. In a spectacular launch event held in Sydney against the iconic backdrop of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, ETPL […]
Sydney has officially welcomed a spectacular new landmark with the opening of the New Sydney Fish Market at Blackwattle Bay – now recognised as the world’s best fish market. Rising directly from Sydney Harbour, the stunning new building joins the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge as one of the city’s most iconic waterfront […]
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns has described the mass shooting at Bondi Beach as a terrorist act, in response to one of the deadliest attacks in Australia’s recent history. On the evening of December 14, 2025, multiple gunmen opened fire at crowds gathered at Bondi Beach during a Jewish festival Hanukkah celebration, killing at […]
Emergency services responded to reports of a shooting in Bondi earlier today, prompting a significant police presence in the area and raising concern among local residents and visitors. NSW Police confirmed that officers were called to the scene following reports of gunfire. Paramedics and specialist police units attended, and parts of the area were temporarily […]
Sydney’s suburbs are glowing brighter than ever, as homes across Blacktown City sparkle with dazzling decorations and heartfelt messages of positivity for the annual Blacktown City Diwali Lights Competition. The event, now a beloved local tradition, celebrates creativity, community spirit, and the triumph of light over darkness — the essence of Diwali. One of this […]