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The homeowner in Sydney’s Balmain won his fight to claim a strip of land.

Sydney man claims land in harbourside suburb under ‘squatter’s rights’

The owner of a home in Sydney’s inner west has successfully acquired a parcel of land next to his property.

  • Michaela Whitbourn

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Young rowers on Iron Cove at dawn.

This Sydney council wants to build a new swimming spot. Rowers are up in arms

Rowers are fighting a rearguard battle to stop construction of a tidal pool close to the last Olympic-length rowing course near the harbour.

  • Megan Gorrey
The bridge would be accessed via ramps and features a spiral staircase, and an oculus to allow people to peer down on the restored Glebe Island Bridge.

Revealed: The plan to transform a rotting Sydney bridge into an ‘urban island’

Plans to build more homes west of Sydney’s CBD have intensified pressure on the government to reopen an old bridge. One architect has a different idea.

  • Megan Gorrey
The Dry Dock’s light-filled dining room.
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The Dry Dock

Comfort-first pub that’s a bit too nice to wear thongs.

Cicci’s tiramisu is made to Giuseppe’s legendary recipe.
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Cicci

Dependable Italian wine bar run by seasoned professionals.

The grand estate Ewenton House in Balmain East.

The $27.5m estate that’s set to smash records for Sydney’s inner west

The heritage-listed, four-level, sandstone Ewenton House is set to hit the market for the first time in more than three decades.

  • Tawar Razaghi
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Inner West Council announce new opening date for a Parramatta River swimming bath planned for the embankment adjacent to the Callan Park Sporting Ground.

The new swim spot coming soon to inner west

After months of delays, the $3.8 million tidal baths at the heart of Callan Park will soon open to the public.

  • Cindy Yin and Christine Lee
Giuseppe’s tiramisu.
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In a city with too many tiramisus on menus, this is the original (and perhaps the best)

Blackboard specials, a serious meat-slicer and a legendary dessert: tick, tick, tick. Cicci is the cosiest of cosy neighbourhood trattorias.

  • Callan Boys
Images of the home in 1 Longview Street, Balmain, from the Cobden Hayson online listings.

Court paves way for demolition of Sydney waterfront mansion

Two new homes will be constructed on the site of the 1880s property after the council lost an appeal.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
106a Beattie Street, Balmain NSW 2041

Our eight favourite homes for sale in NSW right now

Sweeping ocean views and perfectly preserved heritage details: these are the best properties for sale.

  • Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney

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