Shock figures have laid bare the extent of fraudulent claims made to a Covid-19 era business grant program with police investigating thousands of cases that rorted the system at the expense of NSW taxpayers.
Nearby residents have hit out at a ‘ludicrous’ proposal, under which workers would have to carry materials for a $1.9m mansion to a harbourside site with no direct road access.
A strangely shaped pub could soon be built beside a busy railway station if an ambitious development plan gets the green light. See the pictures.
A Sydney building company has copped a hefty fine after a decision to take a “cheap option” during construction works resulted in the dramatic collapse of an occupied office building.
Fed up with late-night revellers trespassing onto his property and urinating in the dead of night, a Sydney man was forced to become a “justice of the piss”. Watch his unique sprinkler solution.
A leading Jewish organisation has called for federal funding to be withheld from universities that fail to address anti-Semitism, accusing one in Sydney of being “perhaps the worst in the country”.
Independents have emerged as the big winners from election counting on the north shore after the Liberals were wiped out in one council area in the wake of the party’s nomination blunder.
A bold proposal to allow junior sporting and community events to be held at the storied North Sydney Oval has been met with a lukewarm response from the boss of the North Sydney Bears.
Anti-Semitic graffiti sprawled on corflutes and election posters torched in the dead of night are among the brazen acts of pre-election skulduggery to strike council candidates in recent days.
The success of Sydney’s new underground Metro is hitting businesses along the once-busy north shore rail line hard, with many commuters ditching traditional trains in favour of speed and ease.
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