You know an area is getting a bit up itself when the local laundromat is rebranded as a laundry lounge...3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Yes, he sent it again after two days. He's 81 years old, I guess this is a bad sign...6yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/forwardsfromgrandma
If you're gonna try and make your ads seem more local, at least spell the town's name right...3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Ah yes Newcastle, the most important city in New South Wales according to Google Maps5yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Fun fact: back in the day, the government shot motorists who illegally used bus lanes. A bit extreme, but I like it.2yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/melbourne
Public Health Warning from NSW Health - ‘MDMA powder’ in Sydney found to contain 25C-NBOMe, a synthetic hallucinogen; and 4-fluoroamphetamine, a stimulant. Several people were transported to hospital in Sydney last week.3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Nice roadworks fuck-up, painting lines where there aren't meant to be any...2yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
A small section of Olympic Boulevard at Olympic Park outside the Aquatic Centre still has the blue marathon line...3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Castle Hill Railway Station, 28 January 1923. The line closed nine years later due to low patronage in the then-rural area. Today a shiny new metro station is opening in the exact same place where this photo was taken. [Photo via Hills District Historical Society]5yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Public Health Warning from NSW Health - Overdoses from cocaine found to contain opioids3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
'Eastwood Shopping Centre cost £1 million' - SMH article on the opening of the Westfield shopping centre at Eastwood on 19 November 1963 (still operating as Eastwood Village, most original features intact). Sounds like it was quite the shopping revolution for the time.1yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
EFTPOS down Australia-wide due to a Telstra fault. Time to bust out the click-clacker machines!5yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Men in a dole queue during the Great Depression at No. 7 Wharf, Circular Quay, Sydney, 11 June 1931 [Fairfax Media Archives/National Library of Australia]4yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
The red car has been sitting here for 3 or 4 minutes hoping to get a green arrow. Good luck with that, matey.5yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
I think the traffic switch at the western end of the Anzac Bridge this morning was a little rushed...some mixed signalling here2yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
The first aircraft has landed at Western Sydney International Airport. The light aircraft landed at the Badgery's Creek construction site this morning after the pilot discovered engine problems during a training flight. [Picture - ABC Sydney FB Page]3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Anyone know who this tagger is? They've managed to tag almost every State Transit bus seat in Sydney, quite an achievement!6yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
An idea to improve the M4 citybound near Church Street - improving the dangerous situation where traffic flowing at 90km/h suddenly comes across queued traffic stopped in the left lane, and queue jumpers stopping in the other lanes to cut in at the last minute by separating local/through traffic2yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
NSW Health new case locations - most notably, everyone who has visited Service NSW Botany from Monday to Thursday this week is deemed a close contact and must self-isolate for 14 days.3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Having a lie-down on the Warringah Freeway, 1992 (Photo by Paul Springett via Old Sydney Album on Facebook)6yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Brand new overhead bus lane signs on Clarence Street don't include the weekend operating times which are visible on the existing kerbside signs (which have small text that's hard to read). Tough luck if you get booked on a weekend!2yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
I thought these were all posters by an anti-vax group...until I looked a bit closer.2yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Firies directed to Chinese side, not the Korean side of Eastwood [via Humans of Eastwood Facebook]3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Seaford Central car park. It's actually impossible to violate the parking restrictions - why bother signposting it?5yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/Adelaide
Scale model of the originally proposed Eastern Distributor in 1973, looking northbound from above Anzac Parade (TfNSW Archives)2yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Kmart ad in The Canberra Times from 1982 - Featuring a few products you certainly wouldn't see at Kmart these days...4yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/canberra
A Cessna making an emergency landing on the M4 near St Marys after running out of fuel - 16 June 1974 [SMH Archives]4yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Pacific Highway, St Leonards looking south-west from near the intersection of Herbert Street - July 1927 vs November 20176yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
NSW Health - updated list of new COVID case venues at 9:50pm Wednesday 5 May.3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Editor of Japanese magazine beams photos back to Japan during the Sydney Olympics, 16 September 2000 [Photo by Wendy McDougall, via National Library of Australia]7yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Discrepancy between self-reported and actual caloric intake and exercise in obese subjects [New England Journal of Medicine]9yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/fatlogic
Some guy on my street picks out bottles and cans from recycling bins to get the deposits back. Easy money!6yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Ghost Roads of Sydney - a map I've made showing what Sydney and surrounds might have looked like, had the grand expressway and road plans of the 60s-70s came to fruition.7yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Public Health Alert from NSW Health and new case locations - most notably, anyone (incl. guests, staff and contractors) who has been to Meriton Suites Waterloo from 7pm on Saturday 26 June to 8am this morning must immediately get tested and isolate until you receive further advice from NSW Health.3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Shop with purpose. That purpose being to find Toobs. At every supermarket across the south-western suburbs.2yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Then and now: The intersection of the now-defunct William Street underpass & Bourke Street, Darlinghurst in the late 1980s. It's now a quiet local street after construction of the Eastern Distributor, but this used to be the main traffic route from the Sydney CBD to the southern suburbs.6yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Have you seen those wall clocks with the flippy digits that are installed on the walls of Service NSW branches? Check out how much they cost!7yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
In 1940, the world's largest petrol station existed at the corner of Parramatta Road and Great North Road, Five Dock. It's now an Audi dealership. [City of Canada Bay Libraries]6yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
1950's keming - a Sydney tram with an ad for FUCK-RID Rait Baits. Remember, one FUCK and they're gone!8yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/keming
Some courier company in Australia named their parcel lockers PopStations. This one is next to a video game arcade in the north-western suburbs of Sydney.6yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/Ashens
Looking up Victoria Ave, Chatswood, towards the station during a train strike - 18 January 1983 (Fairfax Archives)4yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
@Parklea Markets - You know how low your chances of winning at these games are when all the prizes date back to at least 2011-2012...6yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Public Health Alert from NSW Health - Additional case locations from 24 June onwards3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Pennant Hills Road @ Tiptrees Avenue, Carlingford - only 73 years to go until this No Right Turn comes into effect!7yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
I've been using the wallet on the right for 16 years. It came with a backpack I got when I was 8, so it has followed me everywhere ever since. Today I found a barely used identical wallet (my brother's) in a drawer. I think it's time to give my old one a rest. Here's to 16 more years!5yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/BuyItForLife
Double decker steam tram travels south on Elizabeth Street, at the intersection of Market Street c. 1890s [RMS Image Library]6yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
The last non-air conditioned bus in State Transit's Sydney fleet has now been retired from service.8yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
City of Sydney Electric Vehicle charging garage at the corner of Palmer Street and William Street, 19226yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Between December 1982 and September 1984, the M4 ended at what is now a quiet suburban street in Auburn. The residents weren't too happy about it...7yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
F5 South Western Freeway/Hume Motorway looking south towards Raby Road overpass - 19786yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Sony car navigation system dating back to 1994, featuring a 6 inch Trinitron CRT and a CD player which reads navigation discs and VCDs. From what I can tell, it was never sold outside of Japan. Unfortunately the CD drive on mine doesn't work, but it's still cool nonetheless.7yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/retrobattlestations
Facebook fact check says that a video showing off Sydney's trains in a positive light is false information. Lol.3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Hume Highway/Camden Valley Way, Leppington, looking south from Denham Court Road - 1949 and 20176yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
All aboard the FUCK tram! Outside Customs House on Alfred St, Circular Quay - 3 July 1954 (photos from Trams DownUnder Archive)8yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Following the removal of the Kingsford roundabout, the RMS presents Sydney's most useless road sign! (photo by /u/hornetfig)7yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
I fell asleep on a train from Parramatta heading to Richmond. I was suddenly awakened when I heard the announcement that Wynyard was the next stop.10yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
PSA: Double demerits from midnight TONIGHT (Wednesday) until midnight Monday for speeding, mobile phone, seat belt and helmet offences7yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Billboard ad for Aussie Adult Swim series Yolo: Crystal Fantasy on Victoria Road, Balmain. Weirdly, unavailable to view in Australia...3yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
mrw I watch WIN TV and their fucking massive logo that takes up a quarter of the screen comes on7yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/canberra
Pacific Highway, Charlestown - looking south from just north of Smart Street, September 1963 [RMS Image Library]6yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/newcastle
Sydney's first mobile phone network coverage map by Telecom Australia, November 19817yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Pacific Highway, North Sydney, looking north towards Victoria Cross - 7 July 19329yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
AM Peak traffic on Pacific Highway North Sydney, pre-Warringah Freeway, August 195810yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
This road sign which you're meant to read while driving at 100km/h (60mph)7yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/CrappyDesign
Looking south on Anzac Parade towards Todman Avenue, Kensington - 1961 [Photo by Lindsaybridge on Flickr]9yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
This sounds ridiculous, but the CJA bot needs karma + reddit gold to bypass captcha and post recurring threads, please upvote this post8yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/circlejerkaustralia
A model of the originally planned UTS complex, complete with three towers - 19699yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Keen Kombi overtakes oversize truck - Victoria Road, Huntleys Point, approaching the Gladesville Bridge - 16 December 19729yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Do you know this guy? A friend in Kingsford came home to find his car mirror had been taken off of its mounting. The CCTV in the adjacent shop showed this guy walking down the street on the footpath and back up the street again on the roadway, and ripping the mirror off.6yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
Gee, wouldn't it be great if they got rid of all the exit and entry ramps on the M4 between Penrith and Concord?8yr ⋅ mubd1234 ⋅ r/sydney
