Western Sydney Airport metro line begins dynamic testing
The first train arrived at the Orchard Hills facility in July after a 23,000-kilometre voyage from the Siemens Mobility production plant in Vienna.

The first train arrived at the Orchard Hills facility in July after a 23,000-kilometre voyage from the Siemens Mobility production plant in Vienna.

Under the Medicare Benefits Schedule, a standard general practitioner consultation lasting less than 20 minutes attracts a rebate of $42.85 as of 2026.

The Sydney Metro Eastern Suburbs extension has reached a critical construction milestone, with tunnel boring completed between Bondi Junction and the new.

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Sydney has more than 100 ocean beaches and harbour beaches within an hour of the CBD. The quality of a beach depends on what you want from it.

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Transport for NSW is implementing the most significant redesign of Sydney's bus network in more than a decade, creating new cross-city routes.

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The final tunnel boring machine has completed its drive at Barangaroo, marking a significant milestone for the Western Harbour Tunnel project.

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