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Medical workers administer tests at the Bondi Beach drive-through coronavirus disease (Covid-19) testing centre in the wake of new positive cases in Sydney, Australia, June 17, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
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Sydney reinstates masks to contain Delta Covid-19 variant

Authorities said all planned outdoor events with good Covid-19 safety plans can proceed in the Australia's largest city

People wearing masks walk through a mostly empty domestic terminal at Sydney Airport in Sydney, Australia, December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott/File Photo
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Australia to reopen door to India, no new local Covid-19 cases in Sydney

A medical worker swabs a member of the public at the Bondi Beach drive-through coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing centre as the city experiences an outbreak in Sydney, Australia, December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott
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Covid curbs reinstated in Sydney as Australian officials trace mystery case

A general view shows flooding following heavy rainfall in Tinonee, New South Wales, Australia March 20, 2021, in this still image taken from drone video obtained from social media. Mandatory credit SIMMI VALGEIRSSON/ via Reuters
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Flooding stops Australian coal rail deliveries to Newcastle port

A woman walks past the swollen Parramatta River as the state of New South Wales experiences heavy rains, in Sydney, Australia, March 20, 2021. Reuters/Jaimi Joy
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Australia to evacuate thousands as Sydney faces worst floods in 60 years

A woman walks past the swollen Parramatta River as the state of New South Wales experiences heavy rains, in Sydney, Australia, March 20, 2021. Reuters/Jaimi Joy
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Heavy rain forces parts of Sydney to evacuate, downpour to continue

People rally in a protest against the military coup and to demand the release of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in Yangon, Myanmar, February 7, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
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Hundreds gather in Sydney in solidarity with Myanmar protesters

FILE PHOTO: Fireworks light up the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House during new year celebrations on Sydney Harbour, Australia, January 1, 2018. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo
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Sydney told to watch its famous New Year's Eve fireworks from home

Sydney isolated from rest of Australia as Covid outbreak grows
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Sydney isolated from rest of Australia as Covid outbreak grows

Tables at an open restaurant are seen mostly deserted on a quiet morning at the waterfront of the Sydney Opera House, where scheduled public performances have been cancelled due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), in Sydney, Australia, March 18, 2020/ Reuters
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Sydney isolated from rest of Australia as Covid outbreak grows

Bijoy Paul, a 27-year-old from Bangladesh, was killed in a road incident on southern Sydney on Saturday. Photo: The Sydney Morning Herald
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Bangladeshi UberEats rider killed in Sydney road crash

The train was reportedly transporting about 160 passengers when it crashed
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Two people dead in Sydney-Melbourne train accident

Workers can be seen near Qantas Airways, Australia's national carrier, Boeing 737-800 aircraft on the tarmac at Adelaide Airport, Australia, August 22, 2018/ Reuters
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Passengers evacuate Qantas plane via emergency slides at Sydney airport