Port Kembla
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Coffee at 3am? The plan to make NSW more convenient for shift workers
Sydney’s “night mayor” has been focused on reviving the city’s nightlife. Now he is shifting his attention to the state’s growing 24-hour workforce.
- by Megan Gorrey
Why Sydney needs to bring back this abandoned ‘missing train link’ from the ’80s
The government has been urged to resuscitate a long-lost railway line from Port Kembla to south-west Sydney or risk wasting the potential of the city’s new airport.
- by Michael Koziol
Review
The Iron Yampi
The Iron Yampi pub brings new life to an old industrial town
Port Kembla is a town that really could – and should – be pumping, and this modern pub, serving slightly elevated counter-meal favourites and terrific cocktails, is a great start.
- by Callan Boys
Authorities free whale entangled off Port Kembla
It comes as more than 40,000 humpback whales are expected to travel along Australia’s east coast this migration season.
- by Mibenge Nsenduluka and Samantha Lock
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Cars
Labor tells car makers not to import pest-ridden cars amid biosecurity backlog
Australians are being made to wait up to a year for new cars after the number of vehicles held up at Australian ports over biosecurity threats almost doubled.
- by Anthony Galloway and Benjamin Preiss
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AUKUS
‘It’s not Fort Kembla’: Protesters plan May Day march against AUKUS
Union groups and labour organisers will move the big annual workers’ march from Wollongong to Port Kembla to oppose its use as a base for a future submarine fleet.
- by David Crowe and Matthew Knott
‘We’ll fight it tooth and nail’: NSW steel town weighs a future as a nuclear sub base
Concern about attracting unwanted attention from hostile foreign forces is already whipping through Port Kembla.
- by Jordan Baker
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State Parliament
NSW deputy premier backs MPs to cross the floor over ports bill
Paul Toole said he would not stand in the way of MPs who are prepared to cross the floor to undo a once-secret penalty imposed on the Port of Newcastle by the Baird government.
- by Tom Rabe
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State Parliament
Government MPs could cross floor over controversial port penalties
Independent member for Lake Macquarie Greg Piper will table his bill to parliament this week, seeking to remove a harsh penalty on the Port of Newcastle.
- by Tom Rabe and Alexandra Smith
‘Slim’ chance of finding missing fisherman, 19, swept off rocks at Port Kembla
The man had been fishing with his friends, aged 17 and 50, who said he was hit by a large wave and was washed off the rocks into the sea.
- by Mary Ward and Josh Dye
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