Alex de Minaur and Rinky Hijikata lose in Queen’s Club Championships quarterfinals

Alex de Minaur’s hopes of joining the illustrious Australian roll of honour at the Queen’s Club Championships have been dynamited by inspired American Brandon Nakashima. Top seed de Minaur cut a frustrated figure again on Saturday morning (AEST), having surely seen this as his best ever opportunity to win the tournament that is considered second…

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New owners of heritage Chelsea Farm in Baulkham Hills seek to unearth property’s history

When the Tedesco family bought a sprawling property in Sydney’s Hills District, they knew nothing of its more than 220-year history. Nicolas Tedesco’s elderly parents jumped at the opportunity to buy the heritage-listed Baulkham Hills home three years ago, with hopes of passing it down through their family. They had wanted a smaller “family farm”…

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Langbroek tight-lipped over Aboriginal leadership changes dubbed ‘Project Invisibility’

Experienced Indigenous directors have been removed from cultural institutions in Queensland in the latest example of what is believed to be a deliberate campaign by the LNP to withdraw prominent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from government boards. Leading Indigenous barrister Joshua Creamer first raised the alarm about what is known in government circles as…

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