Awards
Book your 2016 Awards tickets
This year’s AG Society Gala Awards in association with APT will be held on Thursday, 27 October in Sydney, with David Suzuki as our special guest speaker.
Tag: sydney
Science & Environment
VIDEO: Sydney storm timelapse
A Belgian photographer has captured a dramatic timelapse of a storm rolling in over Sydney Harbour in January this year.
Wallpaper
Sun seekers
North Curl Curl Beach in the north of Sydney bustles with swimmers and sunbathers on the 2015 Australia Day weekend. This photo was taken by a drone, which took off from nearby cliffs.
Science & Environment
Summer sea temps hottest on record
This summer’s sea temperatures were the hottest on record for Australia: here’s why.
On This Day
On this day: Queen Victoria Building’s first block laid
It was a modest outdoor market that became one of Sydney’s grandest buildings, and then the Queen Victoria Building almost became a park.
News
Severe storm, tornado warning issued for Sydney
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe storm warning, including for tornadoes, destructive winds and large hailstones for parts of Sydney. Here are some of the photos being shared across social media right now.
News
Community stands guard over fairy penguins
A group of volunteers is working hard to protect the only remaining mainland breeding colony of little penguins in NSW.
Reader Photos
Whale of a time!
The humpback whale migration passing Sydney takes place between April and December, with two distinct seasons depending on the direction of travel of the majority of whales.
Destinations
Wild Swimming in Sydney
Sally Tertini, author of Wild Swimming Sydney Australia, reveals 10 of the best wild swimming locations. Put simply, wild swimming is swimming for pleasure in natural waters. It’s swimming with no particular goal in mind, other than to experience the sheer joy that immersion brings. For the wild swimmer Sydney really has it all – from hidden beaches, to rugged canyons; sparkling rock pools, to pristine waterholes. So go on, get out there and get wet!