News Sydney’s Train Network in Chaos—Again! Why the System Keeps Failing by Laura Gordon Another day, another delay—when will Sydney’s rail network join this century? Sydney’s train network has ground to a halt—again—and frustrated commuters are left asking: why does this keep happening? A…
Music News Global Headliners, Local Openers: NSW Cuts Fees to Put Aussie Artists on Big Stages by Laura Gordon Homegrown talent is getting a leg up—just in time for Oasis’ comeback tour Homegrown talent is getting a major boost—just in time for Oasis’ blockbuster comeback tour. The Minns Labor…
Music News NSW Government Delivers First-Ever 10-Year Plan to Boost Local Music Scene by Tammy Moir The state government has just delivered its first-ever 10-year Contemporary Music Strategy It’s aim? To turn NSW into a global music powerhouse. This ambitious new plan, driven by Sound NSW,…
Music patchmarks is tired of being ‘naive’ on kaleidoscopic new single by Tom Disalvo patchmarks has delivered an empowering message with ‘naive’, an emo-pop fusion that marks the NSW musician’s sophomore single. Coasting on quirky rhythms and drawing upon a diverse sonic palette, the…
Music News Sound NSW delivers State of the Scene 2024 Report, paving the way for a 10-Year contemporary music strategy by Tammy Moir We at Happy take live music pretty seriously, not only does it feed creativity and spread all round joy, but it creates a helluva lot of jobs. Sound NSW has…
Music News NSW Government allocates 5 million big ones to amplify live music venues and boost hospitality by Tammy Moir NSW is investing 5 million to enhance live music venues with sound proofing, to foster growth and hospitality. In a strategic move to revitalize the live music scene and support…
Music News Why Aussie music festivals need a safety net for adverse weather by Tom Disalvo “The festivals that we know and love may not survive,” industry reps say of the host of festivals cancelled due to adverse weather this year. Australia’s music festival sector has…
News Politics World Anthony Albanese fires back at ‘Airbus Albo’ criticism on Twitter by Amy Davidson Aussie PM Albo is copping hate for being overseas during the current NSW flooding crisis, with #AirbusAlbo trending on Twitter. Amid the ongoing flooding crisis in NSW, hoards of Aussies…
News Politics Girls to the front! Labor to promote women to key cabinet roles by Daniel Alex Anthony Albanese expected to rebalance the Labor government this week by promoting women to key ministerial roles. Today, women will be given key roles in the federal government in a…
News NSW Government launch investigation into 88 unsolved LGBTIQ+ murders by Lochie Schuster The NSW Government have announced that they have launched an inquiry into dozens of unsolved LGBTIQ+ hate crimes. Dominic Perrottet’s NSW Government have launched a Special Commission of Inquiry into…
News Sydney commuters expect delays: Bus drivers will go on 24-hour strike by Chloe Maddren Sydney’s public transport commuters have been told to expect delays as bus drivers prepare to go on a 24-hour strike at midnight. Transport Workers Union and Rail, Tram, and Bus…
News NSW Government to waive public transport fares every Friday until June by Lochie Schuster The free commutes could be extended until the end of the year if transport NSW employees promise not to go on strike. To make up for numerous public transport inconveniences…
News Sydney trains will run for limited services today by Chloe Maddren Commuters will suffer further disruption today as the Rail, Tram and Bus Union continue negotiations with the NSW Government. There will be limited services today and the union said the…