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Opera singer Virgilio Marino (left) with Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban after a performance of The Merry Widow
Usually there’s more than enough drama at a night at the opera - what with all the dying and the singing and the histrionics on stage. But things really stepped up a notch or eleven at
The Merry Widow at the Sydney Opera House last month. No, the show wasn’t especially dramatic, and no, no one actually died. Instead, it was a battle over theatre etiquette that caused the calamity - which would be rather boring if it weren’t for who was involved - and highlighted the broader problem opera faces.
The police operation for an unauthorised protest at The Domain in Sydney today has concluded. A high-visibility operation was launched in response to the.
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Drugs, weapons and cash seized during drug supply investigation in Sydney City PAC
Three men will appear in court today charged after prohibited drugs, weapons and cash were seized during search warrants across Sydney yesterday.
In October last year, officers from Sydney City Police Area Command established Strike Force Fresno to investigate the large commercial supply of methylamphetamine across NSW.
During the course of the operation, police seized 280g of methylamphetamine, with an estimated potential street value of $207,000.
Following extensive inquiries, strike force investigators, assisted by specialist police from Surry Hills Region Enforcement Squad and the South West Metropolitan Region Operation Support Group, executed three search warrants in Drummoyne, Fairfield and Lane Cove yesterday (Wednesday 6 January 2020).
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PINs issued after Pyrmont wedding reception
Police have issued nine Penalty Infringement Notices (PINs) and will issue another three following a wedding reception that breached a Public Health Order in Sydney yesterday.
Officers from Sydney City Police Area Command were called to a venue on Pirrama Road, Pyrmont, about 5pm (Sunday 27 December 2020), after receiving information from Crime Stoppers in relation to possible breaches of a Public Health Order.
After speaking with staff and attendees, police recorded contact details for more than a dozen guests, who are Northern Beaches residents.
Following further inquiries and consultation with NSW Health, $1000 PINs for not comply with noticed direction s7/8/9-COVID-19 have now been issued to the following people;