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    A Heap of Light Rail Construction Barriers Will (Apparently) Be Gone In the Next Month

    With the orange eyesores being removed between Circular Quay and Town Hall, and in Surry Hills.

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    Samsung Has Unveiled a Foldable Smartphone That Opens Into a Tablet

    It'll feature a single screen that can fold in the middle — and will let you use up to three apps simultaneously.

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    Lime Is the Newest Dockless Bike Share Company to Brave the Streets of Sydney

    The Californian company has rolled out its electric-assist Lime-E bikes across the city.

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    Melbourne Could Be One of the First Three Cities to Test Uber's Flying Taxis in 2020

    With flights to Melbourne Airport expected to take only five minutes — and cost the price of an Uber X.

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    The University of Sydney Is Set to Open a Second Sydney Campus in the City's West

    The $500 million facility in Westmead could host over 6000 students by 2030.

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    A Bluffer's Guide to Coworking Spaces

    Are Friday drinks still a thing? Can I bring my dog? We've covered all your curly questions about coworking spaces.

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    Uber Has Unveiled a Heap of New Safety Functions to Help You Stay Safe During a Trip

    Including a 'panic button' that connects you directly to 000 and the ability to easily share your location with friends and fam.

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    What to Expect From the New Apple iPhone XS in Eight Water Cooler Bullet Points

    It has the biggest iPhone screen yet and a new feature to help up your selfie game.

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    Samsung Is Set to Launch a Foldable Smartphone

    It'll feature a single screen that can fold in the middle — and it's expected to launch this year.

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    A New On-Demand Bus Service Is Now Driving Around Sydney

    The service — which is currently operating in the west and eastern suburbs — works similarly to UberPool.

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    Woolworths Is Trialling Checkout-Free Shopping at One of Its Sydney Stores

    Select customers can use a new app to self-scan and pay for groceries, avoiding checkouts completely.

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    Some Sydneysiders Will Soon Be Eligible for a Digital Drivers Licence

    If successful, the new digital licence system will roll out across the state.

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    A New On-Demand Bus Service Is Launching in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs Next Week

    It'll work similarly to UberPool and cost as little as $3.10.

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    Meet Three of the Fiercest Females in Science

    Getting more representation than ever at this year's Sydney Science Festival will be our powerhouse female scientists, researchers and science communicators.

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    A Heap of New Bondi Beach-to-City Bus Services Have Been Added to the Timetable

    From September 23, the popular 333 Bondi route will have buses running every three minutes during peak times.

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    How to Turn Your Side Hustle Into Your Main Hustle

    Here's how you can do what you love and make more money than in your regular nine-to-five.

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    Five Courses That'll Help You Get Ahead in Your Job

    An extra course in UX design or team leadership will look mighty good on your CV — and will have you in prime position come promotion time.

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    An Electric Scooter Ride Sharing Service Is Set To Trial In Australia Later This Year

    This could be Australia's next doomed ride sharing service.

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    Melbourne Is Trialling a New Tap-And-Go Payment System for Buskers

    Twenty Melbourne buskers will trial the Alipay system over the next six weeks

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    Instant Phone Charging Might Soon Become a Reality

    It's all thanks to Australian research into quantum 'super' batteries — and the more that are used, the faster your phone would charge.

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    Melbourne's Airport Rail Link Is Another Step Closer to Becoming a Reality

    If re-elected in November, the Labor government will commit $5 billion to the project, matching the Commonwealth government's contribution.

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    The Eyesore Barriers Around Sydney's Light Rail Construction Could Be Sticking Around Longer Than Expected

    The ALTRAC consortium has revealed barricades in Randwick, Kensington and Kingsford will remain in place until at least February 2019.

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    A New On-Demand Bus Service Is Launching In Sydney's West This Weekend

    It'll work similarly to UberPool and cost as little as $3.10.

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    Opal Fares Are Getting Another Price Hike Next Month

    The NSW Government announced a price increase of 2.2 percent.

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    The World's First Holographic Smartphone Has Arrived

    Apparently, looking into the screen of Red's Hydrogen One phone will be like watching 3D without 3D glasses.

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    This Crowdsourced Map Shows the Least Safe Spots in Sydney for Women

    The first results of Plan International Australia's Free to Be Map have been released.

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    This New Tracking System Will Stop Swimmers and Divers Being Left Behind on the Great Barrier Reef

    The technology scans your handprint, then allows tour operators to track your movements while you're in the water.

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    NSW Could Soon Introduce Digital Drivers Licences

    If legislation is passed this month, you'll be able to show your licence via smartphone, both for roadside checks and as ID at bars and clubs.

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    Cameras That Catch You Using Your Phone While Driving Are Supposedly Coming to NSW Roads

    In a world-first move, NSW could introduce cameras to catch illegal phone use while driving.

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    Facebook Is Launching a New Dating Feature to Help You Forget About Cambridge Analytica

    The new feature, which begins testing this year, will allow you to create a dating profile and match you to meet potential lovers.

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    Someone in Japan Has Just Developed an IRL Optimus Prime-Style Transformer Car

    It can switch from driveable car to four-metre-tall humanoid robot in about a minute.

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    Melbourne Has Become the Fastest Growing City in Australia

    New ABS figures have suggested the city will hit five million residents by the end of the year.

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    This New Sydney Map Highlights the City's Least Safe Spots for Women

    The interactive map allows users to anonymously report incidents of street harassment as well as spots that feel safe.

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    The World's First Luxury Space Hotel Is Set to Open in 2022

    It comes with an astronomical price, however — with a 12-day journey starting at a cool US$9.5 million per person.

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    Melbourne Is One Step Closer to Finally Actually Getting an Airport Rail Link

    The Federal Government today announced that it would put $5 million towards the mammoth project.

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    You Can Play 'Where's Waldo?' on Google Maps Right Now

    Spot everyone's favourite red-and-white jumper fan in the Chilean snowfields, at the beach at Australia's own Surfers Paradise and more.

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    Uber's Carpool Service Is Launching in Sydney Next Week

    UberPool will cost up to 50-percent less than a standard UberX trip.

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    Sydneysiders Can Now Get Wheelchair Accessible Directions from Google Maps

    It's one of six cities now offering accessible public transport route options for people who use wheelchairs or have mobility needs.

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    Australia Is Getting Its First Scooter Taxi Service

    Scooti will launch in Melbourne next month with a fleet of scooters and motorbikes.

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    Sydney's Intercity Trains Are Losing One of Their Best Features: Flip Seats

    The government authority is going against customer preference and decking out its new fleet of intercity trains with fixed seating.

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