Climate change groups call on PM for more funding
Volunteers from climate change groups Avaaz and Oak Tree headed to Malcolm Turnbull’s electoral office at Wentworth on Friday demanding more money be funded towards climate change.
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Super puppies on show in Sydney
Assistance Dogs Australia held an awareness campaign in Martin Place this week to raise awareness and funds for “super puppy” training.
Police warn Sydneysiders to keep vigilant after daylight robbery
A daylight break and enter on a busy Sydney street has prompted Surry Hills police to send out a safety warning.
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Patrons fight Melbourne restaurant closure on social media
A social media campaign is winning significant support for an iconic not-for-profit restaurant threatened with closure in the inner Melbourne suburb of Abbotsford.
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Fleetwood Mac perform last Australian show
Fleetwood Mac left Australia this week to travel to New Zealand for the final leg of their 15-month tour.
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News in brief – fire fighting resources need increase say Climate Council
In a new report released by the Climate Council, the fire season has increased by 19 per cent since 1980. Amanda McKenzie, from the council, says helicopters, sky cranes and water bombing planes need to be increased.
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Sydney heatwave set to break records
Today’s Sydney heatwave threatens to break the record for the hottest November day on record with temperatures reaching 40 degrees.
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#Whatstrending – 20th October 2015
It’s been a busy week for social media with the revelation of Charlie Sheen’s health, Waleed Aly’s winning speech, and Ronda Rousey’s brutal defeat.
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Pietersen annoyed at Bell’s Test drop
Kevin Pietersen has lashed out at English selectors after leaving out experienced batsman Ian Bell from their upcoming tour in South Africa.
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