Sydney (pronounced /ˈsɪd.niː/) is the most populous city in Australia with a metropolitan area population of over 4.2 million people (2006 estimate). Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and is located on the country's south-east coast. Read more at Wikipedia


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...Legends. Cassie Beard posted two hits, two runs scored and two RBI. Savannah Harmon had a hit and two runs scored. Leah Repko (run) and Sydney Froisland each posted a hit and an RBI. Ashley Slack had a hit and two RBI. Maddie Clowers and Taylor Rogers each...

Stockholm riots enter sixth night

...is at the centre of a police investigation following the shock death of a man Friday morning. Blues squad for Origin I revealed SYDNEY Roosters star James Maloney joins Blake Ferguson and Andrew Fifita in a trio of Blues debutants to be announced Sunday. Detectives...

Deans must tell the truth: Eddie Jones

...Deans after the omission of fly-half Quade Cooper in the 25-man squad to face the British & Irish Lions. In his Saturday column for Sydney's Daily Telegraph, Jones calls on Deans "not to treat the rugby public to the sham of media speak" and admit to the real...

Pacers beat Heat to even NBA series

...SportsFan Clubhouse... A 78th-minute David Nofoaluma try has sealed a 22-20 NRL win... Adam Goodes has booted three goals to help Sydney claimed a 102-55... The Melbourne Rebels put a serious dent in the Waratahs' surge... The Chiefs have beaten the Crusaders...

St Kilda vs Western Bulldogs: AFL live scores

...to join The Roar team? We're searching for an experienced Group Sales Manager to lead our team in Sydney. Yes, this does mean you get to work with the site all day long! If you're a digital media sales star, we want to hear from you. Apply now. Western Bulldogs...

Gatsby is an Aussie film, says Baz

...including Joel Edgerton and Elizabeth Debicki, all the key creative team and 90 per cent of the crew are Australian. GALLERY: GLAM SYDNEY PREMIERE FOR GREAT GATSBY "The imagination to do it, the vision to do it, is Australian," said Luhrmann, who makes no...

Vivid festival shines a light on Sydney

...May 25 (Xinhua) -- Once again Sydney was literally lit up, Friday, transformed into a living, gleaming, nocturnal art gallery for Australia's premier winter event, Vivid Sydney. Featuring some of the world's biggest names in lighting, technology and design,...

Gillard, Abbott rally their party faithful

...113 days." He reiterated his analogy that winning government from opposition as like climbing Mt Everest. Meanwhile at Rosehill in Sydney, Ms Gillard received one standing ovation after another as she rallied her troops at a NSW Labor Party candidates seminar....

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Vivid Sydney Transforms the Harbour City with Light, Music and Ideas

The 5th annual Vivid Sydney (24 May – 10 June) was officially opened tonight with Sydney’s iconic Opera House illuminated in a stunning 3D-mapped visual feast of colour, movement, and world-class lighting artistry by Australian creative innovators The Spinifex Group.

Annual cultural festival lights up a vivid Sydney

Annual cultural festival lights up a vivid Sydney Vivid Sydney, the annual festival of light, music and ideas, kicks off as landmarks around city become part of show. Duration: 01:14. From: AFP Videos - English Views: 6 0 ratings Time: 01:15 More in Howto & Style

Underdogs Australia Prepare to Leave For England For the Ashes Series

Australia are rightly underdogs for the upcoming Ashes series in England but will do everything they can to bring the coveted urn back home, skipper Michael Clarke said on Wednesday (May 22). There was more talk of aspiration than expectation as the Australia squad officially bid farewell to the country in a ceremony at Sydney airport before their departure for England at the weekend.

Sydney Testing Water-Curtain Pop-Up Stop Signs

Sydney is using stop sign images projected on water curtains to grab drivers’ attention and prevent damage to tunnels and bridges by too-large trucks.

Couple Missing From Carnival Cruise Ship

Authorities are conducting an air and marine search off Australia's east coast for two cruise passengers who were believed to have fallen overboard. The Australian couple were discovered missing after the Carnival Spirit docked in Sydney. ...

Two People Go Missing From Carnival Cruise Ship

Authorities launched a search Thursday after two passengers went missing overnight off Australia’s eastern coast. The 30-year-old man and 26-year-old woman were reported missing when the Carnival Cruise ship Spirit docked in Sydney on Thursday morning, CNN affiliate Seven Network reported. The first clue came when they didn’t claim their luggage.

Australian Pair Missing After 'Falling Off' Cruise Ship

Australian authorities were conducting an air and marine search Thursday off Australia’s east coast after a couple were discovered missing when their cruise ship docked in Sydney Harbour at the end of a 10-day journey.

Chili sauce stops robbery attempt

Restaurant staff in Sydney threw a batch of chili sauce to stop a robber. Source: Reuters

J.J. Abrams and Chris Pine Talk About a Third Star Trek Movie

ROUGH CUT - NO NARRATION Premieres may have already been held in Moscow, Sydney, and Berlin, but "Star Trek Into Darkness" had its world premiere in London on Thursday (May 02). The setting is

The Star Trek Crew Use London For Their World Premiere

Star Trek Into Darkness may have held premieres so far in Germany, Moscow and Sydney, where James T. Kirk himself Chris Pine and Zoe Saldana who plays Uhura have said lots of positive things about mak

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PM Julia Gillard addresses the NSW Labor candidates seminar in Sydney - Published on 2013-05-25 01:53:00 by The Courier Mail

PM Julia Gillard addresses the NSW Labor candidates seminar in Sydney

Published by The Courier Mail on 2013-05-25 01:53:00

AFL Round 9: Collingwood v Sydney - Published on 2013-05-24 23:52:00 by Adelaide Now

AFL Round 9: Collingwood v Sydney

Published by Adelaide Now on 2013-05-24 23:52:00

Sydney's Adam Goodes says racism has no place in the AFL and he wants more to be done to educate fans. - Published on 2013-05-24 22:34:00 by Big Pond News

Sydney's Adam Goodes says racism has no place in the AFL and he wants more to be done to educate fans.

Published by Big Pond News on 2013-05-24 22:34:00

AFL players have come out in force to support Sydney's Adam Goodes after he was a victim of a racial slur. - Published on 2013-05-24 21:28:00 by Big Pond News

AFL players have come out in force to support Sydney's Adam Goodes after he was a victim of a racial slur.

Published by Big Pond News on 2013-05-24 21:28:00

PM Julia Gillard will be in the Sydney suburb of Rosehill today as part of her western suburbs campaign. - Published on 2013-05-24 19:55:00 by Big Pond News

PM Julia Gillard will be in the Sydney suburb of Rosehill today as part of her western suburbs campaign.

Published by Big Pond News on 2013-05-24 19:55:00

AFL Round 9: Collingwood v Sydney - Published on 2013-05-24 19:15:00 by The Courier Mail

AFL Round 9: Collingwood v Sydney

Published by The Courier Mail on 2013-05-24 19:15:00

Actor IOTA attends the opening night of new musical

Actor IOTA attends the opening night of new musical "Spring Awakening" at Sydney Theatre on February 9, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. (Graham Denholm, Getty Images)

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Actor IOTA attends the opening night of new musical

Actor IOTA attends the opening night of new musical "Spring Awakening" at Sydney Theatre on February 9, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. (Graham Denholm, Getty Images)

Published by 13WHAM-TV on 2013-05-24 17:43:00

Actor IOTA attends the opening night of new musical

Actor IOTA attends the opening night of new musical "Spring Awakening" at Sydney Theatre on February 9, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. (Graham Denholm, Getty Images)

Published by WETM 18 - NY on 2013-05-24 17:43:00

Actor IOTA attends the opening night of new musical

Actor IOTA attends the opening night of new musical "Spring Awakening" at Sydney Theatre on February 9, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. (Graham Denholm, Getty Images)

Published by Local 12 WKRC-TV Cincinnati on 2013-05-24 17:43:00

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We will be out of the eight at the end of this round ... We have gone win-loss win-loss since round three and we need to be better than that....

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