Bridge closure will bring benefits that outweigh any inconvenience
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Opinion

Bridge closure will bring benefits that outweigh any inconvenience

The benefits of promoting Sydney and its iconic bridge to the world brings positive benefits that far outweigh a seven-hour traffic closure in the early hours of a Sunday morning.

  • byThe Herald's View

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The NSW government had to open dedicated centres to keep up with demand for driving tests,but not all routes to getting P-plates are created equal.

  • byMary Ward
Heavy traffic out of Sydney for great summer exodus

Heavy traffic out of Sydney for great summer exodus

A crash between two cars at Mooney Mooney about 10am put an end to what had been a relatively smooth start to the day,which was expected to be one of the busiest of the holiday season.

  • byHarriet Alexander andJames Lemon
Three people in hospital after M4 truck crash

Three people in hospital after M4 truck crash

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  • byNigel Gladstone
Man stabbed in Sydney road rage attack:police

Man stabbed in Sydney road rage attack:police

The 46-year-old was allegedly stabbed by a man who pulled up beside him at an intersection in Cabramatta.

  • byBen Cubby
Nine in hospital after separate crashes in Sydney’s north,Lake Macquarie
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Nine in hospital after separate crashes in Sydney’s north,Lake Macquarie

Five people have been left with serious injuries,including one who was airlifted after being stuck under a bus,following two separate vehicle crashes on Sunday.

  • byMillie Muroi
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One-third of NSW speed camera vehicles too small to fit warning signs

One-third of NSW speed camera vehicles too small to fit warning signs

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  • byMatt O'Sullivan andTom Rabe
Myna disagreement:Transport’s war with stubborn bird nesting in traffic light

Myna disagreement:Transport’s war with stubborn bird nesting in traffic light

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  • byMary Ward
Major delays in Sydney’s east after motorcyclist injured in four-car crash

Major delays in Sydney’s east after motorcyclist injured in four-car crash

The motorcyclist has been taken to St Vincent’s Hospital in a serious but stable condition.

  • byBillie Eder
Hidden speed cameras breached the social contract
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Hidden speed cameras breached the social contract

Not warning drivers about speed cameras was always a sneaky and cynical move,yet it did its job:it raised revenue from speeding fines tenfold.

  • byMalcolm Knox
Speed camera signage to return to NSW roads after government backflip

Speed camera signage to return to NSW roads after government backflip

Motorists will be alerted to all mobile speed cameras across NSW from January next year after the state government backflipped on the key road safety measure in a major policy backdown.

  • byTom Rabe andLucy Cormack