Tag: Sydney
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Volkanovski Defends Featherweight Title in UFC 325 Rematch
Volkanovski Repeats Dominant Performance in UFC 325 Rematch Alexander ‘The Great’ Volkanovski stamped his dominance once again in Sydney, defending the UFC featherweight title in a high-stakes rematch against Josh Lopes. From the opening bell, Volkanovski showcased the precision, pace, and fight IQ that have become his hallmark, putting Lopes on the back foot and…
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Venomous Creature Behind Kid’s Bed Linked to Extinctions
Strange noises reveal a dangerous discovery In the quiet suburb of Sydney’s Northern Beaches, a routine night turned into a breakthrough moment for local science and safety. A family of five had become accustomed to peculiar sounds in their home, coming from behind a large Angophora tree that towers over their yard. What started as…
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Stabbing in Sydney’s West Leaves Man and Woman Injured in Merrylands
Overview Authorities are investigating after a stabbing in Sydney’s west left a man and a woman injured. Emergency services were called to a residence on Burnett Street, Merrylands, around 10pm yesterday, where police found a 28-year-old man with stab wounds to the thigh and face, and an injured woman. The full extent of the injuries…
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Man and woman injured in stabbing in Sydney’s west
Two injured in suspicious attack in Sydney’s west A violent assault in Sydney’s west left a man and a woman injured and local police urging anyone with information to come forward. Emergency services were called to a residence on Burnett Street in Merrylands shortly before 10pm yesterday, where officers located a 28-year-old man with stab…
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12-Year-Old Boy Dies After Sydney Shark Attack: Tragedy at Popular Beach
Tragedy at a beloved Sydney beach A 12-year-old boy has died following a shark attack at a well-known swimming spot near Sydney. The incident has sent shockwaves through the local community and raised urgent questions about beach safety and shark activity along Australia’s eastern coastline. The boy, who has been identified in early reports as…
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Tragic Sydney shark attack: 12-year-old boy dies after mauling
Tragic incident at a well-known Sydney swimming spot A 12-year-old boy has died after being mauled by a shark while swimming with friends at a popular beach near Sydney. The boy, identified by authorities as Nico Antic, sustained critical injuries to his legs in the attack. Lifesavers and emergency services responded quickly, but despite their…
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Sydney shark attack claims life of 12-year-old boy
Tragic incident at a popular Sydney swimming spot A 12-year-old boy has died after being mauled by a shark while swimming with friends at a well-known swimming location in Sydney. The incident occurred at a popular beach area in the Vaucluse region, drawing swift response from emergency services and prompting authorities to suspend water activities…
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QVB Withdraws Plan to Replace Coloured Glass Windows After Community Backlash
Background: The QVB’s coloured glass as a historic feature The Queen Victoria Building (QVB) in Sydney is more than a shopping centre. Built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the structure is renowned for its ornate architecture and historic stained and coloured glass windows that give the building its distinctive character. When owners…
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QVB withdraws plan to replace coloured glass windows after community backlash
Community backlash prompts withdrawal of QVB window plan The owners of Sydney’s iconic Queen Victoria Building (QVB) have halted and withdrawn their plan to replace the building’s distinctive coloured glass shopfront windows with clear glass. The move comes after a wave of public opposition that highlighted concerns about heritage preservation, visual character, and the potential…
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QVB coloured glass windows plan withdrawn after community backlash
Background to the QVB window proposal The owners of Sydney’s historic Queen Victoria Building (QVB), Vicinity Centres, recently lodged a development application with the City of Sydney to alter the shopfront windows of the beloved precinct. The proposed change sought to replace the building’s distinctive coloured glass panels with clear, modern glazing. The request touched…