Tag: Sydney 2000
Hundreds arrested in bail and warrant crackdown
More than 900 people have been arrested during a New South Wales-wide police crackdown on bail compliance and outstanding warrants.[MORE]
Doctors insist prostate cancer test saves lives
Experts say the prostate cancer blood test has been successful in the fight against the disease, despite the man behind its creation describing it as "hardly more effective than a coin toss".[MORE]
Ennis facing one-match ban
Bulldogs hooker Michael Ennis is in danger of missing Friday night's clash with St George Illawarra after being charged with a careless high tackle by the NRL match review committee.[MORE]
Eels lose Shackleton for season
Parramatta forward Shane Shackleton has been ruled out for the rest of the NRL season after surgery to repair a serious hamstring injury.[MORE]
Keneally, O'Farrell to go head-to-head in debate
A presidential-style leaders debate will be held later this month between New South Wales Premier Kristina Keneally and Opposition Leader Barry O'Farrell.[MORE]
Huxley seeking return to higher honours
Julian Huxley has expressed a desire to regain his Brumbies and Wallabies positions after making an accomplished return to rugby, two years after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.[MORE]
Roosters show up talking Bunnies
A fresh-faced Sydney Roosters have put last season's wooden spoon behind them with an emphatic 36-10 thrashing of a much-hyped South Sydney side at Sydney's Olympic stadium.[MORE]
Turner throws support behind Idris
New Canterbury winger Steve Turner has thrown his support behind centre Jamal Idris who appeared to bomb the potential match-winning try in the dying stages of Saturday's 20-16 NRL loss to Newcastle at Sydney's Olympic Stadium.[MORE]
Huxley saddles up for Brumbies return
Former Wallabies outside back Julian Huxley will make his return to rugby this afternoon in Sydney when he joins the Brumby Runners for their clash against the Junior Waratahs.[MORE]
'Hand of Payne' infuriates Herbert
Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert could not hide his disgust after a handball controversy involving Sydney FC striker Chris Payne in Saturday's A-League preliminary final at the Sydney Football Stadium.[MORE]
Mr Shuffles wobbles into new home
Taronga Zoo's newest star attraction - a baby elephant nicknamed Mr Shuffles - has made his first public appearance.[MORE]
Sydney FC earns shot at revenge
Sydney FC has booked a spot in the A-League grand final with a controversial, but ultimately convincing, 4-2 win over Wellington in the preliminary final at the Sydney Football Stadium.[MORE]
Bingle lawyers return serve to AFL
Lara Bingle's legal team has hit back at the AFL, saying the league would not accept the original complaint over the Brendan Fevola photo saga.[MORE]
Knights shock sloppy Dogs
Newcastle has put a tumultuous preseason behind it with an upset 20-16 win over premiership contenders Canterbury-Bankstown at Sydney's Olympic stadium.[MORE]
92yo charged with husband's murder
A 92-year-old Sydney woman has been charged with murdering her husband at their home in Surry Hills.[MORE]
Swans in best shape since 2003: Roos
With buckets of young talent fighting for selection and its fittest squad in years, the Sydney Swans are anticipating a cracker start to their 2010 AFL campaign.[MORE]
Forensic tests track down drink spike suspect
A man has been charged with drink spiking and sexual assault after an alleged incident in Sydney in January last year.[MORE]
51yo accused of drink spike sex assault
A man has been charged with drink spiking and sexual assault after an alleged incident in Sydney in January last year.[MORE]
Pair face jail over illegal fish haul
The New South Wales Government says two men could be jailed after trying to sell nearly 1,000 kilograms of undersized fish at the Sydney Fish Market.[MORE]
Man glassed in CBD
Police are appealing for help from the public as they hunt a group of people believed to have glassed a man in Sydney's CBD last night.[MORE]
Aussie beach to be listed as top surf spot
An iconic Australian beach will be unveiled later this year as one of the world's first "surfing reserves".[MORE]
Clarke and Bingle break-up
Michael Clarke and Lara Bingle have officially ended their engagement.[MORE]
Swans round out preseason with romp
Sydney will take some confidence into round one of the AFL season after demolishing North Melbourne by 42 points in their last preseason match at Narrandera in southern New South Wales.[MORE]
Mitchell scores four in Tahs stroll
Winger Drew Mitchell scored four tries as the New South Wales Waratahs celebrated captain Phil Waugh's record-breaking appearance with a 73-12 thrashing of the Lions in a Super 14 match at the Sydney Football Stadium.[MORE]
Smith obliterates Redbacks in Sydney
Steven Smith had the wood on South Australia as his New South Wales team routed the Redbacks by an innings and 39 runs at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.[MORE]
