The Weekly Times - Australia

10/06/2026

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THE BIGGEST sporting show on earth – the FIFA World Cup – will get underway early on Friday morning and for the sixth consecutive time, our Socceroos will be battling it out for a chance to get up close and personal with football’s ultimate prize. This time, it’s a 48-team tournament – the...

10/06/2026

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07/06/2026

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Benji Marshall’s new look Tigers displayed some of their better form when they silenced the Canterbury Bankstown Hushpuppies at Parra Swampland Saturday arvo to return them to the top half of the NRL premiership ladder in their quest for Grand Final glory come Sunday October 4 at Sydney Olympic Pa...

06/06/2026

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FIVE LUCKY readers can win a family pass (admit four) to Disney On Ice where every story begins with a wish! This all-new production – ‘Disney On Ice presents Magic In The Stars’ – brings the brightest Disney stars to life through cutting-edge figure skating, high-flying acrobatics, unexpect...

06/06/2026

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THE AVERAGE property investor in Australia is now over 50, and their age has steadily risen since the introduction of the original capital gains tax discount in 1999. The Reserve Bank released new figures last week outlining the median age of property investors, which the Government argues supports....

05/06/2026

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AN EERIE silence has fallen across normally crowded Sydney auctions as home buyers and investors pull back from sales fearing Budget tax reforms will push down home prices. New figures have revealed auction clearance rates over successive weeks have slumped to staggering lows, with just 31.1 per cen...

05/06/2026

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AS THE King’s Birthday long weekend approaches, I would like to remind everyone to keep safe on our local roads. Double demerit points will be in effect across NSW throughout this period. I encourage all residents and visitors in our local area to drive carefully, stay alert, and respect the road ...

05/06/2026

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LANE COVE COUNCIL allowed fire safety defects to persist for more than seven years at a residential building it co-developed, in conduct the NSW Ombudsman has found to be both unlawful and unreasonable. A special report tabled in NSW Parliament on May 29 found the council — which owns five of six ...

04/06/2026

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DID YOU know you can report common issues or request services from Ryde Council using the easy online form, 24 hours a day, seven days a week? Requests are sent to the right team, saving you time. Select from the drop-down list of categories, which includes: Report an abandoned vehicle; report a str...

04/06/2026

https://www.weeklytimes.com.au/knife-seized-in-shoplifting-arrests/

RYDE POLICE report that in December 2024, the NSW Government passed new laws to tackle knife crime by giving police extra powers to keep knives off streets. New restrictions relating to the sale of knives to children were also introduced. Police are able to use handheld scanners – or electronic me...