Sydney

Second airport site creates uncertainty for Sydneysiders: Opposition

Aviation activity in Sydney has tripled since the 1980s and will double over the next 20 years. (AAP: Mick Tsikas, file photo) The Federal Opposition says Sydneysiders will be worried their about the future of their homes after...

Nuix Meets Industry Need for Platform Solution With Release of New Enterprise eDiscovery Software...

SYDNEY, Australia --(Business Wire)-- The global eDiscovery market is undergoing a major shift. According to Gartner, serial litigants, organizations in heavily regulated industries, with high levels of data or with...

No second airport for Sydney basin: govt (AAP)

The federal government has confirmed it will search for a second airport site near Sydney but has ruled out building it within the city's basin. Transport Minister Anthony Albanese released an aviation green paper on Tuesday,...

Russian maxi ruled out

Russian maxi Trading Network / Alye Parusa has been ruled out of this year's Sydney to Hobart race. Australian skipper Mark McRae was shocked when told that a new keel will take 14 days to build, putting the Open 85 out of...

Rugby: Jones shoots down Giteau's monster offer

SYDNEY - Former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has shot down reports of his former charge Matt Giteau being offered a four-year deal worth almost A$10 million ($12.26 million) by French club Bayonne. Jones, who is currently...

AFL's bid for western Sydney team hits a snag - little interest

THE AFL has placed on hold the formation date for its projected 18th team, conceding more work must be done to develop and market the game in western Sydney. Although 2012 remains the AFL Commission's preferred launch date for...

Inspirational journalist bows out

RESPECTED Australian journalist, editor and author Norman Macswan has died at the age of 91. Macswan, a former war correspondent, foreign correspondent and associate editor of the national news agency Australian Associated...

SIA shut out of lucrative Sydney, Los Angeles route

By Irene Chan, 938LIVE | Posted: 02 December 2008 1622 hrs SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines has been shut out of the lucrative Trans-Pacific route between Sydney in Australia and Los Angeles in the US. Australia's Transport...

Global stocks sag amid crisis

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia slashed rates by a full percentage point on Tuesday and Japan's central bank met to consider its response to an acute cash squeeze, kicking off another global push to shore up economies and soothe...

Golf-Australian Scott suffers freak surfing injury

SYDNEY, Dec 2 (Reuters) - A freak surfing accident has forced Australian Adam Scott to pull out of this week's Australian PGA championship. Scott twisted his right knee while swimming in the ocean last weekend and although the...