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Prized Sydney wetlands under threat of bulldozers - Daily Telegraph

March 10th, 2010
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BULLDOZERS are about to raze critically endangered bushland right up to the border of western Sydney’s prized wetlands in a move that conservationists fear will harm sensitive …

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Man accused of grooming girl, 11, for sex on Facebook - Sydney Morning Herald

March 10th, 2010
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A man has been charged with grooming an 11-year-old girl for sex through Facebook, police say. The 27-year-old man from Bidwill in Sydney’s west allegedly became friends with the …

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It’s time for the old grey mayor - Sydney Morning Herald

March 6th, 2010
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To fulfil Kevin Rudd’s ”big Australia” promise of 60 per cent population growth by 2050, Sydney will bear the brunt of the expansion, almost doubling in size to 7 million people …

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Meet Sydney’s super rich who fly under the radar - Daily Telegraph

March 6th, 2010
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WHEN Sydney’s illustrious society of wealth comes out to play, its opulence flowing, glamour lighting up the night, Scott Frew is at home battling his kids on PlayStation. When the …

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All the fun of the fare - Brisbane Times

March 2nd, 2010
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There wouldn’t be many people - none probably - who could boast of eating at Aria, Marque, Longrain, Berowra Waters Inn and Becasse restaurants in an afternoon. But these venues …

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An always practical therapist for the disabled - Sydney Morning Herald

March 2nd, 2010
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Patricia Hargreaves knew the way things should be, and if they weren’t right, she would find a way to make them the best she could. Patricia Nellie Pitman was born on July 22, 1923 …

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Movie studios appeal against iiNet piracy ruling - Sydney Morning Herald

February 26th, 2010
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Hollywood film studios today lodged an appeal against a landmark legal judgment which found an Australian Internet provider was not responsible for illegal movie downloads by its …

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Sydney Easter showbags get a road test - ninemsn

February 26th, 2010
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With more than 300 showbags on offer at this year’s Sydney Royal Easter Show, the theme of “unleash your inner superhero” may apply to anyone who can carry, or afford, the vast …

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What happens when an Aussie housing bubble bursts - Sydney Morning Herald

February 22nd, 2010
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House prices in south-west Sydney. Yes, Virginia, Australia does suffer housing bubbles that burst but, no, Dr Keen, they don’t do it in the Armageddon fashion you imagine. There …

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Critics not sold on NSW transport plan - ninemsn

February 22nd, 2010
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The NSW government’s new transport blueprint for Sydney dumps the much-maligned CBD metro scheme in favour of expanded light rail and bigger, swifter heavy rail links to the …

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