The decision to introduce car racing from December next year represents a monumental failure of policy by the Labor Government which has now been in office in NSW for 13 and a half years, writes Alex Mitchell.
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SMH botched its reporting on Sydney’s Western FastRail
Saturday’s SMH article on Western FastRail by Linton Besser is inaccurate, dishonest and poor journalism, writes Western FastRail Consortium Chair Michael Easson.
The AFP investigates political advertising
The Australian Electoral Commission has referred an anti-Labor and Green pamphlet being distributed in the Eastern suburbs of Sydney to the Federal Police for investigation, writes Margaret Simons.
Sputnik 1: The night Australians watched the skies
Soon after the western world was taken by surprise by the launch of Sputnik 1 on 4 October, 1957, Australians were told it might become naked eye visible after sunset and millions of people looked to the skies.
