Jarryd Hayne’s State of Origin selection and a two game suspension for Krisnan Inu have forced the Pirtek Parramatta Eels into changes for Saturday night’s Telstra Premiership clash with Cronulla at Parramatta Stadium. Hayne’s selection sees Luke Burt return to fullback, with Etu Uaisele coming back into the side on the wing. Eric Grothe will [...]
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More than 300 students and teachers at three NSW public schools will today begin road-testing new wireless laptops in preparation for the state-wide roll-out to all Year 9 students next Term. While visiting Arthur Phillip High School in Sydney’s west – one of the trial sites – Premier Nathan Rees said that the two-week test [...]
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FERRIES have long been considered the silvertail’s mode of public transport: now a report has confirmed it. A blessing or a burden, depending on your view…passengers relax on the Mosman Bay service to Circular Quay. Photo: Peter Rae White-collar professionals in some of Sydney’s most affluent suburbs are enjoying subsidised ferry transport, while Central Coast, [...]
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A Robbery and Serious Crime Squad Strike Force established to investigate an armed hold-up at a jewellery store in Sydney’s west last month has made its tenth arrest. Strike Force Perratt was established to investigate the circumstances surrounding the alleged robbery of a jewellery store within a major shopping centre at Parramatta, just before 11am [...]
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Cronulla winger Luke Covell has admitted the Sharks’ confidence is at rock-bottom and the players are desperately trying to remember how to win after sinking to a ninth successive NRL defeat at the hands of St George Illawarra on Saturday. After a strong performance that saw them dominate the first half, the Sharks didn’t score [...]
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