Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Sydney, heavy rainfall a ‘key concern’
The Bureau of Meteorology warns severe thunderstorms are due to affect Sydney Airport, Bankstown and Liverpool before noon and Sydney City, Sydney...
More records fall on Day 2 of NSW All Schools Athletics
After a brilliant opening day of action few were surprised at the standard of competition on day two at Sydney Olympic Park.
Medals galore as record fall at NSW All Schools
Some of the best young athletic talent hit the track at the NSW All Schools at Sydney Olympic Park for day one of the annual championships seen as...
In pictures: Day 1 of the NSW All Schools athletics
There were multiple medallists decided as the best young athletics talent across NSW converged on Sydney Olympic Park for the 2021 NSW All Schools...
Brattan A-League blow confirmed for Sydney
Sydney FC coach Steve Corica has confirmed that Luke Brattan's season is over after he picked up an ACL injury in the FFA Cup win over Sydney Olympic.
No umbrella needed: The joy of football in the rain
I’ve always enjoyed watching a soccer match being played in the gentle drizzle of misty rain, be it on TV or in person. It’s soothing. When Sydney...
Juvenile Sea Eagle Released Into the Wild in New South Wales
A magnificent juvenile white-bellied sea eagle was released into the wild after being treated for dehydration by specialist veterinarians at...
Huge blow as Sydney FC star set to miss season
Sydney FC star Luke Brattan is set to be sidelined for the 2021-22 A-League season after suffering a knee injury in the Sky Blues’ 4-2 FFA Cup win...
Sydney FC star set to miss season
Sydney FC star Luke Brattan is set to be sidelined for the 2021-22 A-League season after suffering a knee injury in the Sky Blues’ 4-2 FFA Cup win...
‘We were dragged in’: The club Bill Papas left in lurch is fighting for pride
Wednesday night’s FFA Cup clash against Sydney FC is an opportunity for Sydney Olympic to restore some pride after a year they’d rather forget -...
Football Australia offering $5 tickets for kids 12 and under in NSW
Minister for Sport Natalie Ward has announced Football Australia has $5 tickets for kids 12 and under who are registered to play football in NSW as...
Alert for inner-city gym as Qudos vaccination hub to shut
The Qudos Bank Arena vaccination clinic at Sydney Olympic Park will shut on November 7, to allow for events to resume the following month....
O'Donovan has point to prove at Olympic
"I still feel like I have plenty of legs, plenty of desire and plenty to offer. Sydney Olympic have given me an opportunity. "
Another A-League player moves to the NPL for ‘tradition and history’
Roy O'Donovan is making the move to the National Premier League New South Wales after having signed with Sydney Olympic FC.
GANG RAPIST LEAVES PRISON: First photos of Mohammed Skaf emerge
Gang rapist Mohammed Skaf has left prison after serving 21 years behind bars for his role in an infamous rampage just before the 2000 Sydney...
From the Archives, 2000: Freeman rival Perec flees the Sydney Olympics
On September 21, 2000, French athlete Marie-Jose Perec, Cathy Freeman’s greatest rival in the 400 m, fled Australia and the Sydney Olympics...
Tributes flow in after death of ex Olympic boss Jacques Rogge who organised Sydney Olympics
Tributes are flooding in from around the world at news of the death of the former International Olympic Committee president who was in charge of...
Skaf rapist to be granted parole
A notorious gang rapist jailed for 22 years over a series of “horrendous” attacks on women and girls in the lead up to the Sydney Olympics is set...
Dilapidated pad now $16m coastal treasure
During the Sydney Olympics, Jan and Andy Purcell were out for a walk enjoying the view when they spotted an unliveable duplex. What they did next...
‘Concerning’ issues in mass vax hub
NSW’s first mass vaccination hub, established at Sydney Olympic Park in May, is regularly praised for being an efficient, well-oiled machine.
Duplex that cost $1.41m in 2000 has $16m guide
Jan and Andy Purcell remember the day back in 2000 — during the Sydney Olympics — when they snapped up what was then a dilapidated duplex at...
FFA Cup preview: Will Sydney Olympic’s torch burn bright?
In the NSW bracket of the FFA Cup round of 32, the A-League’s Sydney FC will face a blast from the past in the form of one of the NSL’s best teams,...
Cold weather dampens Sydney vaccine demand amid ‘Super Sunday’ push
NSW Health hoped to give 5000 doses at the Sydney Olympic Park mass vaccination hub on Sunday, but fewer than 2000 people turned up.
Tokyo Games: Opening ceremony highlighted by Naomi Osaka lighting cauldron to open Olympics
Japan had its own Cathy Freeman moment, 21 years after the Australian track legend lit the flame for the 2000 Sydney Olympics, with tennis...
NSW COVID situation worsening despite tougher restrictions
Despite the tougher restrictions Sydney has seen, its COVID situation has continued to worsen amid transmissions taking place in essential shops...
Hazzard: Low uptake of AstraZeneca a ‘shocker’
New South Wales’ low uptake of the AstraZeneca vaccine is a “shocker”, says Health Minister Brad Hazzard.
Of the 9,000 or so jabs administered at...
Hosting Olympics an ‘enormous honour’: Carr
Former New South Wales Premier Bob Carr says the Olympics is a time to promote Australia’s competence on the world stage.
Mr Carr was the premier...
Struggle to meet vaccination demand in Sydney’s hotspots as older residents shun AstraZeneca
The waning uptake of AstraZeneca was highlighted on Tuesday when the Sydney Olympic Park vaccination hub gave 8295 Pfizer vaccinations and just 50...
Brisbane frontrunner in 2032 Olympics announcement
Brisbane looks set to secure its bid to host the 2032 Summer Olympic Games, with the winner to be announced in the next hour.
Prime Minister...