Tag: Sydney
Fire burns at Barangaroo construction site, Sydney, Australia
A large fire has started at the Barangaroo construction site overlooking Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. The construction company said fire broke out at [Read More…]
Student from Thailand drowns while swimming in Sydney
A foreign student from Thailand has drowned while swimming at a beach in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, the Northern Star online reported Sunday. Emergency services were [Read More…]
Warehouse searched, traces found of drugs smuggled to Australia
BANGKOK, Aug 3 – A Thai warehouse for terracotta pots was searched by police, claimed as a transit point for illicit drugs packaging for further [Read More…]
Australia: Drug haul ‘came from Thailand’
Australian police have seized half a billion dollars’ worth of crystal methamphetamine and heroin after smashing a Hong Kong-linked international drugs syndicate. Police raided sites [Read More…]
Sydney’s “Angel of The Gap” dies after decades rescuing the suicidal
Australian man Don Ritchie, dubbed the “Angel of The Gap”, has died. He earned his nickname after spending decades talking people out of jumping from [Read More…]
Indonesia frees Australian drug teen
Indonesia on Sunday released a 14-year-old Australian boy convicted of drug possession on the resort island of Bali after two months in detention. A high [Read More…]
Engine problem forces Qantas jet back to Bangkok
Sydney – A Sydney-bound Qantas Airways Boeing 747 returned to Bangkok after the pilot shut down one engine following what the Australian carrier described as [Read More…]
Former Thai sex slave to sue Australian man
A FORMER child sex slave from Thailand is preparing to sue a Sydney man who she says prostituted her at a Surry Hills brothel in [Read More…]
