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Monash experts: How to overcome the return to work blues

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Returning to work after the Christmas and New Year break can leave some of us feeling apprehensive and hesitant.    Monash experts are available to chat about why some people may feel this way and tips we can use to help ourselves transition back to work.   Available for comment:   Professor Herman Tse, Department … Continued

Sydney welcomes 2025 in spectacular style

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With more fireworks from more firing locations than ever before, two specially created soundtracks, light shows, projections and an unforgettable concert, Sydney has rung in the new year in spectacular fashion.   The evening’s festivities began with a traditional smoking ceremony on the harbour, followed by the 9pm Welcome to Country fireworks, created by Indigenous … Continued

NYE vantage point update

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The City of Sydney and NSW Police are advising that multiple vantage points around the foreshore are now at full capacity ahead of tonight’s New Year’s Eve celebrations.     Areas that are full as at 5pm are:   Circular Quay Hickson Road Reserve / Campbells Cove Sydney Opera House Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney … Continued

Sydney New Year’s Eve media call

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WHAT:          Final City of Sydney pre-New Year’s Eve media call     WHEN:            TODAY, Tuesday 31 December at 10am                              WHERE:         Hickson Road Reserve (grassed area beside Park Hyatt Hotel)     WHO:             Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore AO                         Producer, rapper and ARIA Award winner, Nooky Stephen Gilby, producer, City of … Continued

Sydney New Year’s Eve media call

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WHAT:          Final City of Sydney pre-New Year’s Eve media call     WHEN:            Tuesday, 31 December at 10am                                  WHERE:         Hickson Road Reserve (grassed area beside Park Hyatt Hotel)     WHO:             Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore AO                         Producer, rapper and ARIA Award winner, Nooky Stephen Gilby, producer, City of Sydney … Continued

Sydney set for a super-sized spectacular

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With more fireworks than ever, a series of innovative firsts and more firing locations, this New Year’s Eve promises to be the biggest spectacular yet.   For the first time, and never used before in Australia, 4 aerial pyrotechnic platforms will feature in both the Calling Country and midnight displays. Hovering above the water between … Continued

Sydney New Year’s Eve media call at Glebe Island

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WHAT:            City of Sydney New Year’s Eve media call – loading of the fireworks barges at the Glebe Island site   WHEN:           TODAY, Friday 27 December Arrive from 9.30am for a compulsory safety induction at 9.45am ahead of a 10am start                   WHERE:         Glebe Island, James Craig Road, Rozelle   WHO: … Continued

Sydney New Year’s Eve media call at Glebe Island

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WHAT:            City of Sydney New Year’s Eve media call – loading of the fireworks barges at the Glebe Island site   WHEN:           Friday 27 December Arrive from 9.30am for a compulsory safety induction at 9.45am ahead of a 10am start                   WHERE:         Glebe Island, James Craig Road, Rozelle   WHO:             New Year’s Eve Fireworks … Continued

Media Release – Keeping kids’ tech devices Grinch-free this Christmas

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Act for Kids is urging parents and carers to secure electronic devices and boost parental controls before kids receive these gifts this Christmas Day. The national child protection organisation is encouraging parents to have a frank conversation with their children about online harms before they unwrap laptops, iPads, smart phones, gaming consoles and smart TVs. … Continued