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A fence just outside the Epping Train Station has been broken for months.

‘Like that Spider-Man meme’: No one can decide who owns this fence

The most divisive issue in a Sydney suburb this week wasn’t transport, traffic or crime. It was a broken fence.

  • Ellie Busby

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A train requiring mechanical repairs has shut the T4 line on Saturday.

End to train chaos in sight as workers ordered to vote on wage deal

The government and rail unions reached an in-principle agreement, but one union tried to block a vote. A decision on Friday cleared the path for it to go ahead.

  • Megan Gorrey
The rail unions and the government have resolved their dispute.

Major shake-up for Sydney Trains after wiring failure plunged network into chaos

The city’s rail network was crippled by rolling delays and cancellations after a single train became entangled in overhead lines at Homebush last month.

  • Megan Gorrey
Disrepair at stations on Sydney’s city metro line.

How are Sydney’s ‘brand-new, shiny’ metro stations holding up? Not so well

From out-of-order bathrooms to faulty barriers, the sheen has come off Sydney’s metro stations just a year after the city extension opened to rave reviews.

  • Penry Buckley
Western Harbour Tunnel.

Beneath Sydney, a mini-city is being dug for machines bigger than an aircraft fuselage

Giant caverns – each large enough to house the body of an A380 – will house the boring machines that will carve the road tunnel between Waverton and Birchgrove.

  • Matt O'Sullivan
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Pod of whales in Sydney Harbour holds up Manly ferry

Three to four humpbacks were spotted near Manly Wharf on Monday, as the whale watching season in Sydney officially begins.

  • Cindy Yin
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Sydney train drivers are among those striking over pay. They earn an average annual salary of $128,196 a year, including overtime and bonuses.

NSW government reaches agreement with rail unions after bitter dispute

Rail workers have been promised a 12 per cent pay rise over three years, bringing to an end the marathon industrial dispute between unions and the NSW government.

  • Jessica McSweeney and Megan Gorrey
Plans to slash Sydney Park Junction upgrades were circulated within Transport for NSW four days after then Transport Minister Jo Haylen (right) promised that no such cuts would be made, after she and senior minister John Graham (left) were urgently briefed.

The transport minister made a safety promise. Four days later, it was torn apart

Plans to slash critical upgrades for a major Sydney intersection were shared between Transport bureaucrats four days after the minister ruled out any such cuts.

  • Daniel Lo Surdo
Sharon McCarthy

Part of Oxford Street’s cycleway opens soon. It prompted Sharon to flee

Paddo Pets owner Sharon McCarthy decided not to renew her lease due to the prospect of construction disruption on the proposed second stage of the bike route.

  • Megan Gorrey
The Narrabeen ferry is nearing the end of its time in for maintenance in the dry dock at HMAS Kuttabul.

‘Like a Kinder Surprise’: Manly ferry dishes up the unexpected

Sydney’s renowned Manly ferries cause jitters among transport officials whenever they enter the country’s largest dry dock.

  • Matt O'Sullivan

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