Ten years on from Sydney’s Lindt Cafe siege, the man tasked with investigating has a warning: it could happen again | Sydney siege
Ten years after the Lindt Café siege shocked the nation, the man leading the ground-breaking investigation into the tragedy has issued a stark warning to Australians. “People have this idea that the terrorist threat has passed,” said former New South Wales coroner Michael Burns. “I think it's possible that something like this could happen again […]
From Strictly Ballroom to Sydney’s saviour: how heritage town halls are staging a comeback | Culture
IIt's been more than 30 years since Baz Luhrmann's Strictly Ballroom was filmed at Petersham Town Hall. But earlier this year, an 82-year-old building in Sydney opened its doors for free to classical performances by the Inner West Theater Company. Built in the early 20th century, the beautiful brick Town Hall was once the venue […]