A Sydney council will consider charging owners of oversized SUVs and RAMs with higher parking fees as much as $25 per hour in a climate-conscious move to tackle air pollution and road safety.
Thousands of NSW ratepayers are anxiously waiting to find out whether their annual rates bills will soar from next year as new figures reveal a key trend in the approval process over the past three years.
Another Sydney council is considering a double-digit rate hike in a move that could see average households fork out an extra $500 on their rates bill per year.
More than one in four public school students are now identified as having a disability in NSW amid rising rates of young people diagnosed with autism and social and emotional disabilities.
Frustrated homeowners are arming themselves with lawnmowers to deal with overgrown grass along the sides of public roads as they battle for state and local governments to take responsibility.
Plans to create a large artwork in memory of two famous mermaid statues at Bondi has ignited a beachside battle. Here’s why it’s making waves.
New figures have pinpointed the worst hot spots in NSW for youth crime. Here’s the list of which suburbs recorded the highest rates of offending.
Residents and heritage advocates say Sydney’s maritime history is at risk of being lost forever as dilapidation of a prominent century-old site forces the government to foot a $1.5m bill for a major salvage job.
Members of a Sydney mosque have hit out over expansion plans by a nearby brothel amid fears it will have a detrimental “moral and ethical” impact on the community.
North shore homeowners say their homes could be dwarfed and property priced decimated if plans for a skyscraper overlooking their homes are approved.
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