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Sydney Fireworks to Proceed Despite Labor Dispute

Sydney's New Year's Eve fireworks, initially threatened by a rail union dispute, will proceed, featuring nine tons of fireworks launched from barges, drones, and city buildings costing $6.3 million, attracting over a million spectators.

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Sydney Metro's New Year's Eve Test

Sydney's transport network prepares for its busiest day of the year on New Year's Eve, deploying over 1000 extra train services and implementing crowd management strategies to handle over a million revelers using the new metro line and extended service hours.

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Billionaire Faces Charges in Sydney Asbestos-in-Mulch Crisis

Billionaire Arnold Vitocco, director of VE Resource Recovery, faces 102 charges from the NSW EPA for asbestos contamination in mulch supplied from Greenlife Resource Recovery Facility, impacting 79 Sydney sites and prompting the largest EPA investigation in history.

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Sydney Antisemitic Attack: Man Charged With Arson and Property Damage

A 20-year-old man, Mohammed Farhat, was arrested in Sydney and charged with 21 offenses after allegedly targeting Jewish institutions with anti-Israel graffiti, arson, and property damage, causing over \$100,000 in damages, according to police.

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Sydney Playground Temperatures Reach Dangerous Levels Amid Climate Change Concerns

On a seemingly moderate Sydney day, playground surface temperatures reached 98°F, posing a burn risk to children; research shows this is linked to climate change and necessitates urban adaptation strategies.

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Sydney Expat's Health Crisis Caused by Hidden Mould

A US expat in Sydney suffered 10 months of unexplained hives and rashes caused by hidden mould in her $800-a-week apartment, requiring her to vacate and discard contaminated belongings; a mould specialist confirmed widespread fungal spores throughout the property.

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Sydney Mulch Asbestos Case: Developer and Company Face Charges

A property developer and Max Brenner chocolate cafe chain owner, Arnold Vitocco, and his company, VE Resource Recovery, face charges from the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) for alleged asbestos contamination in mulch used across Sydney, resulting in the closure of numerous parks and publ...

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Sydney Developer Charged Over Asbestos-Contaminated Mulch

Billionaire property developer Arnold Vitocco and his company VE Resource Recovery face 102 charges in the NSW Land and Environment Court for supplying asbestos-contaminated mulch, forcing the closure of 26 parks, schools, and hospitals across Sydney after an EPA investigation of over 300 sites.

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Sydney Couple Murdered: Gambling Debt Investigated

The bodies of Jai-Bao "Rex" Chen, 33, and his wife Zhuojun "Sally" Li were found dumped in a creek near Sydney Airport; police are investigating a large gambling debt owed by Chen to a loan shark as a potential motive for their murders.

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MCA to Introduce \$20 Entry Fee Amidst Funding Crisis

The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) will introduce a \$20 entry fee starting January 31, 2024, due to a \$2.559 million operating deficit and insufficient government funding, despite its significant contribution to Sydney's cultural scene.

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Decomposed Body Found Near Sydney Airport; Husband Missing

The badly decomposed body of 33-year-old Zhuojun "Sally" Li was found near Sydney Airport on Monday, prompting a police investigation into her death and the disappearance of her husband, Jai-Bao "Rex" Chen, also 33, who was last seen in November; police seized a silver Toyota Avensis believed to hav...

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Sydney Antisemitic Attack Demands Urgent Action

In Sydney, Australia, an antisemitic attack involving arson and graffiti that threatened violence against Jewish people occurred, demanding strong action from authorities to address rising antisemitism and ensure community safety.

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