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Officials clean up mysterious balls on Sydney beach as samples sent for testing

Cleanup has begun after mysterious white and grey balls appeared on Sydney beaches this week.

The Independent UK

Dream come true for Australian funnel-web spider enthusiast after he discovers a new species

Newcastle funnel-web spider’s last shared common ancestor with the Sydney funnel-web was 17 million years ago, experts say

The Guardian - AU

Sydney train passengers warned of delays and slow journeys as pay dispute drags on

Industrial action to resume on Wednesday after NSW government reveals improved pay offer

The Guardian - AU

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Mysterious marble-sized balls washing up on Sydney beaches baffle authorities

Northern Beaches Council says they don’t know what the balls actually are

The Independent UK

Afternoon Update: mystery debris closes more Sydney beaches; tennis NFTs shed value; and Trump’s inauguration headliners

Manly, Dee Why and North Narrabeen among nine of Sydney’s northern beaches closed after ‘marble-sized’ debris washed ashore

The Guardian - AU

9 Sydney Beaches Have Been Closed After More Mysterious Grey Balls Washed Up On The Sand

Alright Sydney, brace yourselves because nine of the beaches along the Northern Beaches have been forced to shut their sandy gates.

Pedestrian.tv

7 Op Shops In Sydney You Need To Visit For Your Next Thrifting Adventure

Here at PEDESTRIAN.TV we do not gate-keep, so here's Sydney's ultimate thrifting list to find the best goodies.

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Qantas South Africa flights delayed by falling debris from SpaceX rockets, airline says

Delays on Sydney-Johannesburg route after advice from US government over debris from SpaceX rocket re-entry in southern Indian Ocean

The Guardian - AU

Mystery balls close nine northern Sydney beaches months after fatbergs washed ashore

Grey ball-shaped debris found washed up along shore will be tested by Environment Protection Authority, local council says

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s economy was the envy of the world. Now it’s falling behind

After record-breaking streak of growth, Australia is lagging behind its peers amid cost-of-living and productivity woes.

Al Jazeera

ABC names Hamish Macdonald as new Sydney Mornings radio host after dumping Sarah Macdonald

Decision not to renew former presenter’s contract triggered angry backlash from listeners and colleagues

The Guardian - AU

NCIS: Sydney season 2 — release date, cast and everything we know about the crime drama

The NCIS team down under is back for a new season. Here’s everything you need to know about NCIS: Sydney season 2.

WhatToWatch

Turns Out There’s Actually Three Species Of Funnel-Web Spider & That’s Two More Than I Can Handle

Scientists have discovered that there are three species of Sydney funnel-web, as opposed to one. Nightmare fuel really.

Pedestrian.tv

Counterterrorism police take over investigation into swastika vandalism at Sydney synagogue

New South Wales premier calls painting of red swastikas on synagogue ‘very concerning’

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Albanese and Dutton trade barbs; LA fires death toll hits 24; and a plea to stop cringing at Sydney

PM calls Coalition rally in Melbourne a ‘damp squib’ as opposition leader faces pressure to announce some new policies

AAP

'Plain nasty': PM, Dutton's tense anti-Semitism clash

The leaders of Australia's two major parties have again clashed over increasing anti-Semitic attacks as counter-terror police investigate more incidents.

AAP

Motorists leave $140m in toll relief unclaimed: govt

Motorists in western Sydney have missed out on $140 million of state toll road relief since the assistance was introduced last year, the NSW government says.

The Conversation

How Sydney’s cultural festivals cultivate a sense of hope and optimism for Australia’s future

Multiculturalism is central to Australia’s identity, with more than half the population coming from overseas or having parents who did.

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The Guardian - AU

My petty gripe: stop cringing at your city, Sydneysiders – you have no idea how good you have it

Don’t tell me ‘this city is so boring’ until you’ve been a teenager in rural Australia, feeling like the whole world is happening somewhere else

The Independent UK

Sydney synagogue attack condemned as ‘massive escalation’ in antisemitism

Images released by police show two people spray painting synagogue’s fence and building

AAP

Noi stars as Kings run down Cairns in NBL thriller

Kouat Noi has scored 27 points and Cameron Oliver posted a double-double as Sydney came from behind to secure a vital four-point win over Cairns.

The Guardian - AU

Alyssa Healy finds form as England fail to get out of second gear in Women’s Ashes ODI

The Australia captain’s 70 from 78 balls all but killed the run chase but England only had themselves to blame in Sydney

The Guardian - UK

Women’s Ashes: England fall to ODI defeat as Australia draw first blood

Australia won the opening game of the 2025 Women’s Ashes series off the back of a captain’s knock from Alyssa Healy at North Sydney Oval

AAP

Lynx, Spirit win as race for WNBL top spot heats up

The Perth Lynx have overcome a late scare to beat Geelong, but Bendigo remain on top of the table following their victory over Sydney.

The Guardian - UK

Women’s Ashes: Australia beat England by four wickets, first one-day international – as it happened

Over-by-over report: The hosts picked up first points of series with a comfortable win over a sloppy England at North Sydney Oval

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