'Time for Australia to be at the table': space industry opens up for students

A handful of Sydney students spoke to NASA's acting administrator Robert Lightfoot and CSIRO's chief executive Larry Marshall about the possibilities for Australian students following this week's announcement that the country will establish a domestic space agency.
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NSW police officer crashes into parked car, refuses breath test before arrest

An off-duty police officer has been charged with mid-range drink driving, following a crash in Sydney's North West on Saturday morning.
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Woman dies after stabbing in western Sydney home

A 30-year-old woman has died after she was stabbed in a western Sydney home in the early hours of Saturday morning.
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Girl, 2, found unresponsive on Hawkesbury riverbank

A child is in a critical condition after a near drowning in a river in north-west Sydney.
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Sydney Architecture Festival launches audio tour of brutalist landmarks

Architect Glenn Harper is one of the few public admirers of Sydney's off-maligned concrete heritage. Sadly for Mr Harper, his favourite example of brutalism in Sydney, the "bold and heroic" building formerly known as the Bidura Children's Court is under threat of demolition.
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NSW Bar releases smallest list of silk appointments in 24 years

A Crown prosecutor, a high-powered commercial litigator and two barristers who assisted the Trade Union Royal Commission are among a select group of Sydney barristers elevated this year to the prized rank of senior counsel.
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60 years ago today, Sydney's tram era came to an end

This story was first published in The Sydney Morning Herald on September 29, 1957
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