| Accusations of racism in the fight for Reid |
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| Liberal MP Fiona Martin has accused her Labor opponent in the Sydney seat of Reid, Sally Sitou, of "desperate political games" in an ongoing stoush over an alleged racist comment. |
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| Last chance to secure a seat to TGIF! |
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Next week, catch TGIF! live at the Sydney Writers' Festival on Friday 20 May at Riverside Theatres, Parramatta. Laugh alongside a star-studded line-up featuring singer-songwriter Colin Buchanan, comedians Tommy Dean, Heidi Regan and Ivan Aristeguieta, and all the hilarity of the infamous Wheel of Death.
At 6pm, Richard Glover interviews three of the Festival’s most beloved stars including Larissa Behrendt, Kylie Moore-Gilbert and Christos Tsiolkas. Tickets are free and booking fast. |
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| Sydney council's plan to change Russian consulate's address to Ukraine Street |
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| Sydney's Russian consulate could soon have a new address, on Ukraine Street, if a local council gets its way. |
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| Sydney-based Dhungatti artist Blak Douglas wins Archibald Prize |
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| It's fifth time lucky for Sydney-based Dhungatti artist Blak Douglas (aka Adam Hill), who has become the second Indigenous Australian to win the Archibald Prize. |
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| This Saturday, join Simon Marnie as he broadcasts Weekends live at Richmond Good Food Market, Richmond Oval from 8.30am to midday. He’ll be meeting the locals, chatting with growers of some of Sydney’s finest produce and talking Federal election with the candidates for the seat of Macquarie, Australia’s most marginal seat. | | TUNE IN |
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| Win the ultimate Sydney Writers' Festival prize pack |
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| Want to win an exclusive festival experience for two? We're giving away a curated selection of extraordinary events for you and a friend to attend between 18 and 21 May, including some of the festival’s most exciting experiences. Prize pack includes: Claudia Rankine: Just Us Musical Fictions But Not Forgotten Change My Mind Storytelling GalaTo go into the draw for the experience, name one ABC personality featured in the Sydney Writers' Festival program. In your answer include your name, email and mobile. |
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| Council's role in Mascot Tower debacle investigated |
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| Almost three years ago, residents were forced to evacuate their Mascot Tower homes over safety concerns the building would collapse after cracks were found in its basement. Now an investigation will be launched into the former City of Botany Bay Council’s handling of the Mascot Towers saga, after the government announced it will extend an accommodation assistance package to residents for a seventh time. |
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| Shepherd's pie with peas and carrots |
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| Cold weather calls for comfort food. Nothing beats this budget-friendly family classic. |
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