Josh Dye
Journalist
Josh Dye is a news reporter with The Sydney Morning Herald.
Australia news LIVE: Housing shortages could cost nation $25 billion a year; Crown Sydney wins conditional licence for Barangaroo casino; energy market suspension to be lifted
Follow along on our live blog for the major news stories of the day.
- by Josh Dye and Roy Ward
Australia news LIVE: Crown Sydney receives conditional licence to open; RBA warns of further interest rate rises; NSW, ACT teacher strike set for June 30
Follow our live blog for the major news stories of the day.
- by Roy Ward, Amelia McGuire and Josh Dye
Sydney woman dies on Hamilton Island honeymoon after golf buggy rolls
Police said the man turned the buggy too quickly, which resulted in the vehicle flipping and killing his wife only days after their wedding.
- by Josh Dye
Australia news LIVE: Federal budget could fall off ‘debt cliff’; Researchers say FINA decision based on ‘opinion, not science’
Australian researchers say the jury is out on whether transgender women have a biological advantage over cisgender women in sport. Treasurer Jim Chalmers says they’ve inherited significant challenges in the economy and budget.
- by Ashleigh McMillan and Josh Dye
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Tragedy
Sydney teenager dies in Thredbo skiing accident
Former Shore student Oliver Johnston, 18, lost control on the slopes and hit a tree on Sunday morning, police said.
- by Josh Dye and Anthony Segaert
Australia news LIVE: Former foreign minister says Australia should demand Assange release; Omicron wave was twice the size of recorded cases
States will gain the right to decide whether coal and gas will be part of a national scheme to reward power generators. The number of COVID-19 infections in Australia was likely at least twice what was reported among adults during the first major Omicron wave.
- by Ashleigh McMillan and Josh Dye
Australia news LIVE: AEMO continues energy trading suspension; VIC, NSW making major investment in kindergartens
Follow along on our live blog for the major news of the day.
- by Roy Ward, Amelia McGuire and Josh Dye
Australia news LIVE: Energy market suspends trading to shore up electricity grid; Fair Work Commission raises minimum wage by 5.2 per cent; RBA predicts 7 per cent inflation by end of 2022
Follow along on our national blog for the major news developments of the day.
- by Josh Dye and Roy Ward
Australia news LIVE: ASX enters correction with $80b wiped off sharemarket; Blackouts possible in NSW and Queensland; Socceroos off to the World Cup
Meanwhile, new data shows the total value of Australia’s 10.8 million residential properties has increased by $221 billion in the first three months of the year. Follow our live coverage.
- by Hanna Mills Turbet and Josh Dye
‘You wait your whole life for these days’: Big-wave surfers enjoy Sydney’s huge swell
A rare, extended period of large surf is pummelling the NSW coastline and while most people are staying well clear, a few surfers are cashing in.
- by Josh Dye
Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/by/josh-dye-grfjk0