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7news.com.au > news > newcastle-to-sydney-high-speed-rail-link-to-be-unveiled-by-federal-government-alongside-business-case-c-21731925

High-speed rail link tipped to create 100,000 jobs, boost economy by $250 billion

6+ hour, 13+ min ago  (359+ words) Hour-long trips across Australia's most densely populated corridor could become reality in less than 15 years. The Albanese government will on Tuesday announce a two-year development phase for high-speed rail between Newcastle and Sydney. Alongside a further $230 million federal funding boost…...

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7news.com.au > lifestyle > real-estate > this-former-milk-bar-in-fitzroy-north-comes-with-a-surprise-oasis-garden-c-21679365

This former milk bar in Fitzroy North comes with a surprise 'oasis' garden

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (503+ words) Like most architect-designed homes, this Fitzroy North property is stunning from the facade to the interior. Where it differs, however, is in its creative response to the outdoor spaces. Designed by Kennedy Nolan, with landscape design by Amanda Oliver, these…...

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7news.com.au > news > furniture-executive-loses-job-after-viral-video-throwing-a-chair-at-a-friend-outside-a-melbourne-strip-club-c-21642752

Latest blow for furniture executive behind viral chair-throwing incident

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (458+ words) A furniture executive who became a viral sensation for accidentally hitting his friend with a chair is out of a job after decades in the industry. Tony Rogers, 58, became an international talking point on social media after he and a…...

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7news.com.au > news > optus-outage-leaves-40000-people-without-mobile-service-c-21586437

Thousands still without service as Optus suffers massive outage

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (241+ words) Thousands of people are still without mobile service following a massive Optus outage on Monday. At the peak of the outage about 120,000 customers using the telco were seeing "No Service" or "SOS" on their phones. As of Tuesday morning Optus…...

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7news.com.au > news > isaac-herzog-sydney-protests-nsw-police-call-in-significant-numbers-ahead-of-second-night-of-demonstrations-c-21590187

Police prepare ‘significant’ turnout for second rally: ‘No difference’

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (617+ words) Community members gathering to protest against "police brutality" can expected another "significant" presence from officers, NSW's top cop says. There were ugly scenes as protesters out to vent their fury over the Australian visit of Israel President Isaac Herzog physically…...

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7news.com.au > sunrise > nsw-premier-chris-minns-not-going-to-throw-police-under-bus-after-protests-against-isaac-herzog-erupt-in-chaos-c-21584151

Premier defends police after anti-Herzog rally turns violent

2+ week, 47+ min ago  (508+ words) NSW Premier Chris Minns has defended police actions after violent clashes erupted in Sydney's CBD between police and people protesting the Albanese government's welcoming of Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Thousands of people took to the streets across Australian cities on…...

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7news.com.au > news > piper-james-family-attend-traditional-smoking-ceremony-on-kgari-before-walking-in-daughters-final-footsteps-c-21526615

Family of backpacker found dead on island attend traditional ceremony

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (276+ words) The family of a Canadian backpacker who was found dead on a Queensland island have walked the beaches where their daughter spent her last day. Piper James, 19, was found dead surrounded by dingoes near the surf at the SS Maheno…...

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7news.com.au > news > melbourne-man-michael-hurst-identified-as-second-australian-who-died-in-japan-ski-incident--c-21527349

Second Aussie killed in Japan ski incident identified

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (430+ words) Michael "Micky" Hurst from Melbourne has been identified as the young man killed in a skiing incident in Japan. Hurst, believed to be aged in his 20s, was skiing off-course between Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort and Niseko Annupuri International Ski Resort…...

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7news.com.au > news > melbourne-bar-owner-defends-security-after-viral-chair-attack-video-c-21494275

Melbourne bar owner defends security after viral chair attack video

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (256+ words) The owner of a gentleman's club at the centre of a dramatic moment that has now been seen around the world is setting the record straight. Michael Trimble, co-owner of Melbourne's Bar 20, has leapt to the defence of his security…...

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7news.com.au > news > beloved-friend-sam-inwood-dies-after-bmx-crash-at-adelaide-skate-park-c-21492252

‘Beloved friend’ Sam Inwood dies after BMX crash at Adelaide skate park

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (270+ words) A man has died in hospital two days after crashing his bike at a popular skate park. Emergency services were called to the Golden Grove skate park on The Golden Way in Adelaide's northeast about 2pm on Thursday after the Pooraka…...