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Hannah Rayment, 33, (centre) and her Baby Boomer parents John and Marea.
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Sociology

Australians don’t value mateship as much as we think we do

New research found Baby Boomers and the Silent Generation put more weight on traditional values, while Gen Y and Z were more likely to value creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, achievement and intellectualism.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Childcare
Childcare

Parents scramble after council shuts down childcare centre

  • by Kiran Gupta
Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro was appointed to a trade role in New York.
State Parliament

Independent expert heads inquiry into Barilaro New York role

  • by Angus Thomson
Three-year-old William Tyrrell vanished in 2014.
Tyrrell disappearance

Police mark William Tyrrell’s 11th birthday as investigations continue

  • by Sally Rawsthorne
In a handout image acquired Saturday, 25 June 2022 shows a man from Victoria who has been charged with alleged online grooming following an investigation by the Child Abuse and Sex Crimes Squad’s Child Exploitation Investigation Unit (CEIU).
Child abuse

Victorian man travelled to Sydney to meet girl under 10 for sex: police

  • by Sally Rawsthorne

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The flags of NSW and Australia atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Opinion
Republic debate

Ensign for the times: Forget the new flagpole, we need a new flag

Even NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet can’t explain why it costs $25 million to place a third flagpole atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge - so perhaps it is time we dropped the state flag altogether.

  • by Helen Pitt
Oxford Street had a tram line as part of Sydney’s once extensive network,
City life

How bringing back the light rail could save Oxford Street

Business groups have backed calls for light rail to replace buses on Oxford Street as lockouts, lockdowns, large shopping centres and heavy traffic get the blame for the busy thoroughfare’s ailing nightlife and empty shopfronts.

  • by Andrew Taylor
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Small business

The Sydney suburbs sitting on the most unused Dine and Discover vouchers

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons and Nigel Gladstone
Artist impressions from architectural firm Bates Smart - showing what Circular Quay would look like under their plan, supported by the City of Sydney, to remove the Cahill Expressway in two stages - first the road and then the railway station. Photo: Bates Smart / Supplied. MADE by the Sydney Opera House images for Julie Power story. Must credit: MADE by the Sydney Opera House / Rhys Grant, Architecture,  Linh  Nguyen  Civil Engineering and Music, Jatin Midha  Civil engineering and architecture, Arissara  Reed  ArchitectureCedric Danso-Boame,  Biomedical Engineering and Science ideas as to how to celebrate the Opera House at Circular quay as part of a resilient and cultural eal beacon of light for a 24 hour city. It was part of the MADE program, an Australian and Danish exchange program with ideas presented in April 2022.. The pics are for design ideas to revamp circular quay story this weekend.  five students to credit are, Rhys Grant, Architecture,  Linh  Nguyen  Civil Engineering and Music, Jatin Midha  Civil engineering and architecture, Arissara  Reed  ArchitectureCedric Danso-Boame,  Biomedical Engineering and Science Please credit these designs/images to Rob Meyerson, Common Office. As part of a masters in urban design at Harvard, Rob Meyerson, a lecturer at the University of Western Sydney, came up with these ideas for Circular Quay.They democratise the area by using the Cahill as a platform for high density housing that brings people back to the area. It would include low income housing, and work space areas for artists. His plan also suggested razing the Toaster, expensive apartments on the Quay’s eastern side, and surrounding the Quay with wharves on all sides.  A submission for the redevelopment of Sydney’s Circular Quay precinct. Part of a public space ideas competition. Image supplied (via Matt Levinson at City of Sydney). For a story by Julie Power. GIF
Planning

Urban rainforest, ocean pools: 10 ideas to transform Circular Quay

  • by Julie Power
Lisa Wilkinson
Private Sydney

Fallout continues from Lisa Wilkinson’s vocal Logies moment

  • by Andrew Hornery

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