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Marginalised People Are At Risk From Woolworths’ New Cashless Policy Prohibiting customers from using cash will make buying essential items harder for sex workers, homeless Australians, and precarious workers. We missed you too. Sign up to our newsletter, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter, so you always know where to find us. Back in July, Woolworths revealed that six of its Metro stores across Sydney and Melbourne would go completely cashless. These stores would not provide options for ...

Advertisement Sydney neighbourhoods are being split over rates payments as the state governments controversial council mergers drive up costs by 40 per cent in some areas as other homeowners save several hundred dollars a year. The Inner West Council – which combines the former Marrickville, Leichhardt and Ashfield local government areas – is among the Sydney councils consulting ratepayers on plans to merge multiple systems for rates into one. Longtime Marrickville residents Mary Cloran, Ja...

Premier forever in Arderns shadow January 3, 2021 — 12.05am Normal text size Advertisement Parnell McGuinness praises Gladys Berejiklian to the skies for her handling of the pandemic ("Premier should top the pops", December 27), but I find it strange how she glosses so easily over the serious acts by this same Premier revealed by ICAC earlier this year. Not so many years ago a NSW premier was forced to resign after he had committed the sin of forgetting that he had been given a bottle of wine...

Advertisement Hundreds of Sydney apartment owners are facing an uncertain future after the collapse of a company linked to the builder of the Opal Tower, with allegations that it collectively owes them $30 million to repair seven defective builds across the city. The revelations come as another high-profile construction group, Ganellen, placed one of its companies into administration last week, midway through a court battle over defects and only days after it was fined over the worksite death o...

Western Australia also reinstated its hard border with NSW from midnight Saturday. ___________________________________________________________________________ More venues have been added to a NSW Health alert list. Anyone who was at the following venues is considered a close contact and should get tested immediately and self-isolate for 14 days, regardless of the result: * * * * * Café Junior, Woolworths Neutral Bay Village, 1-7 Rangers Road, Neutral Bay: Sunday 13 December, 12:45...

Sydneys worrying coronvirus cluster is poised to climb higher on Saturday  Urgent waning issued for gym-goers who attended Anytime Fitness in Avalon Victoria and Western Australia are both considering shutting borders to NSW WA Premier Mark McGowan said hard border could return in the near future  Victoria is waiting for Saturdays numbers but can introduce a border in 48 hours Sydneysiders are flocking to other states ahead of anticipated border closures Every other state and territory has im...

Queensland and Victoria have introduced tough new restrictions for Sydneysiders less than a week before Christmas. Anyone who has visited the Greater Sydney region and is planning to cross the border for the holiday break will now have to apply for a permit, get tested on arrival and self isolate until they are given the all-clear. The strict new measures come after the Northern Beaches outbreak climbed by 23 cases on Saturday, including 10 from yesterday - and as traces of coronavirus were de...

Residents waited more than five hours to be tested at the Manly COVID -19 clinic  Many were turned away at 3:30pm, which is half an hour before the 4pm closure Others waited for more than six hours in Lindfield and were turned away at 4pm Bondi residents waited for hours before they were told to come back tomorrow  Sydney is on alert after a cluster of 28 cases emerged in the Northern Beaches Venues in Woolloomooloo, Bondi Junction and Cronulla have also been warned

Sydneys Northern Beaches coronavirus outbreak has spread to the inner-city and eastern suburbs, with health authorities identifying 20 more hotspot venues.  NSW Health issued the urgent alert for venues in Woolloomooloo, Eveleigh, Turramurra, Rosebery, Cronulla and Bondi Junction on Friday afternoon as the Avalon cluster grew to 28 infections.   ​NSW Health is issuing an urgent call to all residents of NSW – not only those in the Northern Beaches – to monitor for COVID-19 symptoms, t...

WA Premier Mark McGowan said hard border could return in the near future  Victoria is waiting for Saturdays numbers but can introduce a border in 48 hours Sydneysiders are flocking to other states ahead of anticipated border closures Every other state and territory has imposed travel restrictions on Sydneysiders  A new case on the NSW Central Coast is linked to the Northern Beaches cluster The cluster now stands at 29 cases, most of which are linked to the Avalon RSL Queensland has issued an ...