Gym founder’s big win in Bondi Beach planning battle
The founder of national fitness franchise F45 has triumphed in a court battle to turn a prominent block of Bondi Beach land into a new retail and luxury apartment complex.
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‘Squeezed out’: Family grocer’s fear in harbourside supermarket stoush
The owner of a family-run grocer in Sydney’s eastern suburbs has slammed plans for a new Woolworths supermarket, warning “little operators” can’t compete with “a juggernaut”.
Music festival assaults soar as paramedics hospitalise hundreds
Paramedics had to take nearly 600 music festival attendees to NSW hospitals in the space of five years, despite a huge dip in the number of events held during the pandemic,
Roos, snakes and cop chases: Bizarre injuries on govt projects
Following revelations a woman was hurt during an unauthorised Christmas party in a tunnel, a new dossier has revealed dozens of other serious incidents.
Residents 400m away oppose bar’s 24/7 plan
Residents of a ritzy harbourside building are railing against a bar and restaurant that wants to open around the clock, despite it being on the other side of Circular Quay.
Sensational war between Sydney’s two zoos
Sydney’s two major zoos are at war, with Sydney Zoo trying to block a $77 million upgrade plan for Taronga Zoo.
Vivid, vaping and e-scooters: Where govt spent your ad dollars
The state government forked out more than $72m on advertising in the last financial year, despite its pledge to rein in its spending on unnecessary spruiking.
Warned once, Metro station builder breaks rules again
A major builder has agreed to fund projects to “benefit the community” after working outside approved hours, despite having already been told off for pouring concrete until 2am.
‘Light pollution’: Cricket NSW’s late night lighting plan sparks debate
Residents are lighting up over plans to install 50m light poles at a new elite cricket facility in Sydney over concerns such as ‘light pollution’, impacts on property prices and nocturnal wildlife.
Fresh fury over ‘congestion causing’ Sydney bus lane
A new bus lane on one of Sydney’s busiest roads is sparking backlash from motorists – however a government department says the lane is needed to ‘rebalance the road space’ for public transport.
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