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Singapore Airlines the first overseas airline to fly out of new Sydney airport

Singapore Airlines is the first international airline to operate out of Western Sydney’s new Nancy-Bird Walton international Airport once it is operational. Western Sydney International Airport says the deal was signed amid continuing talks about the airline’s future operations at Australia’s first greenfield airport in more than 50 years. WSI CEO Simon Hickey said at…

Cathy Freeman has been honoured at Sydney's Accor Stadium.

Sydney’s Accor Stadium honours Cathy Freeman

Cathy Freeman has been honoured at Sydney’s Accor Stadium. Image credit: Roadrunnerz45, Wikimedia Commons A major grandstand at Sydney’s Accor Stadium has been named after Aboriginal sporting legend Cathy Freeman — known officially as “Cathy Freeman Stand”. This is part of the New South Wales Government initiative to recognise and celebrate Australia’s greatest female athletes.…