Welcome to WikiProject Sydney! This WikiProject aims primarily to create, fill out, build, edit, construct, and modify articles about Sydney . Sydney is the oldest city in New South Wales and Australia and has many places of interest, significant events and interesting people that have helped form the unique character and style of the city.
If you would like to join this project, we would love your help, so please add your name to the list below, and look at the to-do list for some suggestions on articles that you may be able to help with. You may also inquire on the talk page , or visit the Australian Wikipedians' noticeboard for collaboration on Australian articles in general.
15 August 2024 – Israel–Hamas war
Peter Dutton , the leader of Australia ’s Liberal Party , calls on the Australian government to ban the entry of Palestinian refugees fleeing from conflict in the Gaza Strip , which is met with significant condemnation from several politicians and organizations as promoting racial stereotypes . (ABC Australia) (Al Jazeera)
SBS World News reports that the Australian government has rejected a majority of Palestinian visa applications , accepting 2,922 applications and rejecting 7,111 applications while granting 8,746 visas to Israeli citizens and rejecting only 235 applications. (Al Jazeera)
12 August 2024 –
One person is killed and several others are injured when a helicopter stolen from Cairns Airport crashes into a hotel in Cairns , Queensland , Australia . (The Guardian )
7 August 2024 – 2024 Summer Olympics
French police detain Australian field hockey player Tom Craig for allegedly purchasing cocaine . (DW)
6 August 2024 – 2024 Summer Olympics
Australia at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Fourteen-year-old Arisa Trew wins the gold medal in Women's park skateboarding , becoming the youngest Australian to ever win an Olympic gold medal. (The Sydney Morning Herald )
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Sydney articles by quality and importance
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Importance
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FA
1
2
8
11
FL
3
3
GA
7
13
20
B
7
15
48
185
255
C
13
14
93
1,047
1,167
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2,543
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Stub
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List
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Category
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882
Disambig
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8
File
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27
Project
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52
Redirect
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6
124
98
229
Template
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126
Other
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5
Assessed
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50
317
5,512
1,176
5
7,082
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5
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50
317
5,512
1,176
10
7,087
WikiWork factors (? )
ω = 27,476
Ω = 4.93
Whats new? - Happy to help
DaGizza - I know the North Shore fairly well
Edmond Sim Live in the western suburbs and happy to help!
Stormie
The bellman i'll try and add some stuff about my neck of the woods
Andrewa - Probably not a lot of time for it, but I've worked on a few articles, will do more and am happy to be asked specific questions
John Rotenstein I'm starting to work on an update of Chatswood
Jasmine — Just contributing photographs for now. If you need a photograph taken, drop me a line and I'll see what I can do. I live in Annandale so the Inner West would be easiest. (And no, I can't drive!)
Peter Konnecke - Beacon Hill NSW +streets +history +families +organisations
jpmanalo - Whatever I can find time to fix up/edit....
User:GarrieIrons - Western Sydney stuff working outwards from Mount Druitt
Pelagic - have access to some Local Studies materials
Amitch - Done some work on Rozelle , local pubs, White Bay Power Station . Happy to focus / collaborate on inner west.
Joseph Solis
99of9
Witty lama - Born and Bred
J Bar - Know the St George area well Rockdale/Kogarah/Hurstville and a bit about Sutherland Shire
Harryboyles -- CityRail
actuarial disco boy - manly, warringah, pittwater LGAs
Presidentman
Cricketgirl - spent a fair amount of time on North Shore, Manly region and Shire. Will do what I can!
Jame § ugrono - HS student at Fort Street High School . I would be happy to assist where I can, just ask and I'll see if I can be of assistance.
ætə rnal ðrAعon → - Southerner. What else can I say? Straight out of the southern subs. I think I know some people here...
User:Sardaka - Live in eastern subs. Can contribute photos and sometimes text. Have already done so with several articles
Bleakcomb - Whatever I can. I'll have a look at the requested photos.
User:Schellack - All things fooooooooood
User:Motley Crue Rocks - Hills District
F orenti talk Adding coordinates to various locations throughout Sydney.
Nath1991 Live around the Balmain area, will help create articles and photos of local historical parks, and sports. Send me a message if you think i could help.
ContrillionAU (talk ) 10:22, 15 August 2010 (UTC) [ reply ]
Whiteghost.ink - Interested in Sydney history, culture, art history, architecture and landscape.
Coekon (talk ) 01:47, 1 July 2011 (UTC) [ reply ]
Subtropical-man - I'm interested in Sydney.
RubenSchade 12:33, 14 February 2012 (UTC) Just moved back here! Mostly interested in parks and public transport articles. Cheers :)[ reply ]
JJ Harrison (talk ) 11:11, 23 August 2012 (UTC) [ reply ]
Pratyya Ghosh (talk · contribs ) 05:38, 24 November 2012(UTC) I'm interested in Sydney because I was there in my childhood.
User:CamV8
Ashishlohorung (talk ) 13:17, 8 April 2013 (UTC) I attended the Wikimedia in Higher Education Symposium on 5th April 2013 at Sydney Uni. I learned a lot about copyright and references. Thanks for the organisers.[ reply ]
WT 101 (Chat • Count ) 02:09, 4 July 2013 (UTC) - I am interested in cities.[ reply ]
Nevanderson - Live in the Northern Districts (40 years). Interested in, Inner Sydney, Sydney transport (rail, ferry, tram), Sydney Harbour, schools.
Lux ure Σ 00:06, 10 December 2014 (UTC) [ reply ]
mazamagoat (talk · contribs )
Ack! Ack! Pasta bomb!
Dark-World25 Intrested in everything.
Wikieditor588 (talk · contribs )
Gronk_Oz (talk · contribs )
Rangasyd (talk · contribs ) – heritage items, architecture, some sport, lots of government-related stuff (federal, NSW and LGAs), geography. 16:04, 19 May 2018 (UTC) [ reply ]
Cabrils (talk · contribs ) Coastal Sydney, natural history, biographies, photography. Cabrils (talk ) 22:09, 3 September 2018 (UTC) [ reply ]
Marcnut1996 (talk · contribs ) - Public transport, roads, and sometimes politics and government. Have been editing such topics since April 2013
Happily888 (talk · contribs )
WDM10 (talk · contribs )
DCook58 (talk · contribs ) - Railways
AdamJLowe - Project Director, Vivid Sydney between 2016 and 2019 inclusive.
Rickeyre (talk · contribs ) - suburban electoral/census data, sports history.
Vserum13 (talk · contribs ) - Interested in Federal and State Politics, have lived in the Eastern Suburbs, Northern Beaches, North Shore, and North West
DilatoryRevolution (talk · contribs ) - interested in politics and media
GarbageKarate - politics, transport, higher education and diaspora
Saladman27 (talk ) - Hawkesbury resident, state and fed politics, radio stations, public transport and education.
R23130030 (talk · contribs ) - Resident of the Hornsby Shire. Extensive knowledge of the area surrounding the Hills and Hornsby area. Frequenter of Ewoo and surrounding areas (Granny Smith Bags are a must get.)
Help 247 (talk · contribs ) - Interested in transport and locations in Sydney and NSW
Oronsay (talk · contribs ) - missing photos; updating population data
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