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What Andrew Barr says his Europe trade mission will do for Canberra

A new deal will also promote Canberra to tourists abroad.

The Canberra Times · 18h ago

Beloved Scottish play park gifted by Australia at risk of demolition

THERE is concern a popular Fair City play park gifted by Perth, Australia will be lost forever and developed over.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 14

The new Western Sydney international airport is about to open. Will it be cheaper to get to and fly from?

Fares for domestic and international flights out of Sydney’s newest airport are still comparable with Kingsford Smith airport – but at least the parking’s cheaper

The Guardian - AU · Oct 14

'Cars with blindfolded kids?': the running cult alive and well in Canberra

The sport is not played anywhere else.

The Canberra Times · Oct 9

I hitchhiked from Sydney to Perth, and found comfort in the company of strangers

The lost practice of hitchhiking is a subculture, an art, and a way of travel that satisfies wanderlust like no other trip. Plus, it costs nothing

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9

NSW protects first pink lakes: governments buy Pulgamurtie Station

The acquisition of Pulgamurtie Station in New South Wales, covering 74,000 hectares of unique landscapes, aims to protect the area's stunning pink lakes and vulnerable wildlife. This initiative not only prioritizes Aboriginal cultural heritage but also fosters diverse ecosystems vital for local species. Future plans include opportunities for recreational activities…

The Times of India · Oct 8

Hunter drivers to benefit from massive $1.74-billion boost to key road corridors

The new funding will make three key road corridors safer and more efficient

Newcastle Herald · Oct 6

Three trains in 25 minutes: why we need a solution to the Adamstown gates

Newcastle councillors call on the state government to build the Lower Hunter Freight Bypass.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 6

Barr Euro-bound on $18,500 trip with big ambitions

Chief Minister Andrew Barr heads to Germany, UK on trade mission.

The Canberra Times · Oct 5

658 unmarked graves found at two remote Australian cemeteries after specialist search

A groundbreaking project has identified 658 previously unmarked graves at the White Cliffs and Menindee cemeteries in Australia. Utilizing advanced non-invasive scanning techniques, Hunter Geophysics successfully located these burial sites, ensuring no disturbance to the ground. This initiative aims to enhance cemetery management and heritage conservation, with plans for memorialization…

The Times of India · Oct 3