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Mohammed Hussein bought an apartment in 2022 for his family. He hasn’t been able to move in.

Starting a family, Mohammed bought his dream home. Two kids later, he still can’t move in

These Sydney apartments were meant to house thousands. Instead, they sit empty as would-be homeowners’ dreams are shattered.

  • Ellie Busby

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Saewoobuchu jeon (chive and prawn pan-fried pancakes) at Yeodongsik.
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Generous comfort with a line out the front.

Andrew Baker lives across the road.

Andrew has a home close to a golf course. Now both are at risk

Plans for a cemetery at Carnarvon Golf Course in Lidcombe leave residents and players reeling as the city’s burial space crisis clashes with quality of life.

  • Mostafa Rachwani
Lidcombe

Explosion blasts wall out of Sydney apartment block

Two men were rushed to hospital and dozens evacuated after the sidewall of the unit block collapsed.

  • Josefine Ganko
Guk’s Eedaero Gamjatang.
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This Korean restaurant only sells one type of soup, but the queue starts early

Sydney has a new holder for the title of Koreatown. “I didn’t expect it to be so popular,” says the chef of Guk’s Eedaero Gamjatang in the thriving new hub.

  • Kevin Cheng
A man was charged with sexually assaulting a teenage girl.

The violent history of man accused of sexually assaulting schoolgirl

A man accused of attacking a 15-year-old Sydney girl at knifepoint in broad daylight has a history of making sexual advances to young people in public.

  • Clare Sibthorpe and Jessica McSweeney
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Carnarvon Golf Course in Lidcombe was earmarked for conversion into a cemetery.

Plan to convert Sydney golf course to cemetery a ‘fait accompli’, says MP

Carnarvon Golf Club’s general manager said he has the sense Golf NSW had “resigned itself to the future possible loss” of the club, as it fights for Moore Park.

  • Max Maddison
Salim Mehajer’s former Lidcombe home was damaged in a suspicious fire.

Suspicious blaze at Salim Mehajer’s infamous wedding mansion

It once hosted the lavish nuptials of the former Auburn deputy mayor turned inmate. Now the spectacular Lidcombe home is the scene of a suspicious fire.

  • Jessica McSweeney
etectives charge two men for allegedly defrauding the NSW Government of $200k

Sydney men ‘impersonated women’ in alleged fake sex assault scam

The pair used the Medicare cards, drivers’ licences and passports of two dozen women to defraud a victim compensation scheme of more than $200,000.

  • Perry Duffin
Cumberland council

Cumberland City Council: What your candidates said

Residents will elect 15 councillors on Saturday.

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