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Chris Schulz: Called to the crush
The best concerts leave memories, mosh scars and minor hearing loss, says Chris Schulz.
New South Wales: Hop on a bus, train or ferry
Public transport is the way to go in and around Sydney, writes Rod Pascoe.
Museums unite to buy back taonga
A medal gifted to a Ngapuhi chief in 1806 feared to be lost to his descendants forever, is on its way back to NZ after Te Papa and the Auckland Museum joined forces on the winning bid.
Koalas shooting selfies
Not quite a duck face, but Bruce the koala and his friend Jay have become quite the experienced selfie-snappers at Wildlife Sydney Zoo.
Drunken thugs face a king hit in Sydney
Violent and disorderly drunks in New South Wales will face tough new mandatory jail sentences in a package of measures to battle binge drinking.
Kiwi's ride ends in tragedy
A training ride turned to tragedy when Kiwi businesswoman Casey Kinnaird lost control of her bike and collided with a vehicle in Sydney.
Accused mother refuses to face court
A former NZ woman and her partner, who have been charged with murdering her son in Sydney earlier this year, today refused to face an Australian court.
Bar/fly: Gowings Bar & Grill, Sydney
Lucy Bennett visits a bar nestled in one of Sydney's refreshed historic gems.
Mother accused of murder
A Kiwi mother accused of murdering her seven-year-old son will spend her first night behind bars in Sydney tonight.
Sydney: Winning walk to Watsons
Rachel Grunwell goes on a romantic ramble around Sydney's prettiest beaches.
Sydney: In bloom
The Australian Garden Show Sydney was designed to challenge the supremacy of the Chelsea Garden Show as the world’s leading event for horticulturists. They do think big in Australia.
Australia: The search for southern gold
Intense heat and bushfires didn't stop Wynne Gray from finding some great food.
Sydney: Newtown offers a taste of Melbourne
To a newly minted Newtownian, the lively strip feels one-part Brunswick Street, one-part Sydney Road.
High price for too much post-rugby celebration
Some of the thousands of British and Irish Lions fans descending on Sydney this weekend for the third and final, decisive rugby test against the Wallabies could find themselves spending the night in "sobering-up centres".
New South Wales: Thomas on the line
Railway museum stays on track by fusing history with fun, says Vincent Morello.
Australia: Home and away at Palm Beach
Justine Tyerman’s obsession with home swapping goes up another notch after a weekend at one of Australia’s most exclusive beaches.
New South Wales: Where tourism treads softly
Lucy Bennett experiences a mountain high at an ecologically sound Hunter region retreat.
Kraftwerk and pirate buskers
Lights and water aren't usually a good mix but the two combined in spectacular fashion on the opening day of Sydney's Vivid Festival. Chris Schulz was there.