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May

Sydney’s New Year’s Eve celebrations typically draw more than one million spectators to the harbour.

Housing plan could threaten Sydney NYE fireworks

Glebe Island and The Bays precinct west of Sydney’s central business district could provide 5700 homes, but closing Bays Port could come with a catch.

August 2023

“I have advocated for and would welcome a statewide mandate on banning gas connections by the NSW Government, as has been done in Victoria,” Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore said.

Sydney may ban gas for new homes

The City of Sydney is the first large jurisdiction to consider following Victoria and the ACT in banning gas in new developments.

March 2023

Pedestrians walk past a billboard in Crown Street, Darlinghurst, in Sydney.

Digital billboards in Sydney’s CBD are big business for QMS

A review of its City of Sydney screens hasn’t stopped QMS from growing from a “skinny teenager” into “fine young people” for owner Quadrant, boss John O’Neill says.

March 2022

Artist impression of Waterloo South development

Plans finally revealed for multibillion-dollar Waterloo redevelopment

It’s taken much longer than everyone had hoped, but now the public and property industry can finally comment on plans for a huge regeneration project in Sydney.

July 2021

Sydney in lockdown: Martin Place last Wednesday.

Melbourne, Sydney CBDs will need four years to recover from lockdown

Sydney and Melbourne CBDs will take four years or more to pass their pre-pandemic economic levels, analysis by Deloitte Access Economics has found.

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