Mapped: Where Sydney traffic congestion is getting worse
Modelling of Sydney’s major thoroughfares has shown traffic congestion is more banked up than ever as drivers limp along at average speeds less than half the signposted limits. See the list.
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‘Bittersweet’: Why Sydney chocolate shop is up for sale
Attention chocoholics, now’s your chance to own a well known Sydney chocolate shop with the long-running owner putting the business on the market for the first time in 20 years.
Defects, cracks, mould uncovered in Sydney unit development
A unit development in Sydney’s north has come under scrutiny after multiple defects including cracking, mould, and inadequate waterproofing works were discovered at the site.
Council backtracks on town centre speed limit cut after business backlash
A local council has put the brakes on plans to slash road speed limits in a north shore town centre after facing mixed reactions from motorists, shop owners and residents.
‘Eyesore’: Residents fight housing plan for western Sydney golf club
A Sydney golf club has ignited debate among locals over its plan to build a seven storey housing complex on its golfing greens with opponents labelling the development a “visual eye sore” that could impact property prices, cause traffic congestion and noise.
Sydney pub faces demolition threat for ‘shop top housing’
A nine-decade old pub and a neighbouring restaurant institution are facing the threat of demolition to make way for a multimillion ‘shop top housing’ development. See what’s planned.
Popular pub cops warning after neighbour noise war
A popular pub has been handed a formal noise complaint warning after nearby residents complained about late night disturbances. See the list of complaints.
Jewish Museum’s $18m upgrade to educate, combat anti-semitism
The Sydney Jewish Museum has set its sights on a major upgrade with the goal of doubling visitor numbers, boosting education programs and combating an upsurge in anti-semitism.
Defects, unpaid subbies: Budget blowout hits Bondi upgrade
A Sydney council has been left footing the bill for rising costs associated with completing an upgrade of a historic boot factory after the lead builder on the project collapsed into voluntary administration.
Dog owners kick up a stink at council’s ‘dog poo audit’
A Sydney council has come under fire for carrying out a two-month compliance audit to count the amount of dog poo being left at parks amid ongoing conflicts about the use of green spaces.
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