The suburbs hit hardest by interest rate hike
An interest rate rise is set to tip struggling homeowners over the edge, increasing mortgage stress for hundreds of Sydney households. See what suburbs will be hit hardest.
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A tragic house fire which ripped through a southwest Sydney apartment saw a family-of-four without a safe place to stay. Find out how the community and a local politician have rallied together.
Pothole pain: Which areas have been hit the hardest
New data has revealed tens of thousands of motorists have suffered tyre and wheel damage on Sydney roads in the past 12 months. See which areas are the worst for pothole misery.
Highlands declared ‘childcare desert’ as waitlists hit triple digits
Childcare professionals warn the lack of childcare availability in the Southern Highlands will have a negative impact on development as parents, including a local GP, encounter triple digit waitlists at centres as they struggle to return to work.
Revealed: Western Sydney’s childcare ‘deserts’
Research has revealed the ‘childcare deserts’ of Australia, where the demand is outweighing the supply of facilities for children in Cumberland and Parramatta.
8 kids for one place: NSW’s worst childcare postcodes named
Western Sydney families are living in a “childcare desert” with only one place for every seven children in some areas, as operators warn soaring land and staff costs are barriers to opening more facilities. Search your suburb.
Former WWII munitions site in $112m rebuild
A Sydney site used to manufacture TNT during WWII — and banned pesticide DDT in the 60s — is set for a $112m upgrade with the potential to generate up to 600 new jobs.
Soccer association’s $5 million overhaul
Socceroos Harry Kewell and Mark Bosnich rose through the ranks of a southwest Sydney football association and now a major upgrade at its headquarters will host the next crop of stars.
Shocking aerial images show flooded Sydney town
Aerial photos have shown the shocking extent to which a southwest Sydney town has been inundated with floodwaters, as the SES issues new evacuation orders for other towns across the region.
Fresh evacuation orders as Sydney cops deluge
Large parts of NSW are being warned to prepare for torrential rain and flooding, as multiple Sydney suburbs are being told to immediately evacuate.
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