Sydney council to investigate unique listing to protect 11 pubs
Almost a dozen pubs in Sydney’s eastern suburbs could be protected from change, with one councillor calling for a group heritage listing to preserve the social institutions.
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Residents, developers divided on plans for exclusive VIP club
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How school program is combating rise of anti-Semitism
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Revealed: Plans for luxe $23m inner city harbourside apartments
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Sydney’s eastern suburbs’ horror murders revealed
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Push to fast track major revamp of championship golf course
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Alleged beach groper has charge dismissed on mental health grounds
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