‘WFH’ forces delay on shopping centre’s mega office plans
A key component of a long-planned upgrade of one of northern Sydney’s busiest shopping centres is set to be delayed in response to a downturn in demand for commercial office space.
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Town centre development plans released amid rezoning law fury
Homes in the Lindfield town centre have been earmarked for demolition as part of a multistorey unit development standing almost a metre taller than the council’s height limit.
‘Exorbitant’: Council’s dog fee hike leaves walkers barking mad
Commercial dog walkers have been left barking mad over a council plan to hike up the cost of walking pooches in public parks and reserves on the lower north shore.
‘Stunting fun’: Pub’s footpath dining dream hits red-tape battle
A popular Sydney pub will have to abide by strict conditions in its plan to operate an outdoor dining area in response to resident complaints over noise and anti-social behaviour.
‘Ethnic cleansing’: Councillor fires up against Sydney’s density drive
A Sydney councillor has ignited debate after claiming sweeping NSW planning changes will drive out long-term residents from their homes and amounted to a form of ‘ethnic cleansing’.
Council’s $3.3m sports upgrade sends pollution into national park
A council has been slapped with an environmental clean-up order after polluted water was seen spilling from a multimillion dollar synthetic turf sports ground into a national park.
Bunnings reveals mega DIY plan to knock down, expand Sydney store
An inner city Bunnings store could undergo its own DIY job as part of mega plans to rebuild the site into an expanded hardware warehouse. See what’s planned:
Fire chiefs warn of firefighting road chaos when new airport opens
The state’s top firefighting chiefs have sounded the alarm over delays in the completion of new transport infrastructure for Sydney’s newest airport with fears an influx of trucks and traffic will be forced on to existing narrow roads – leading to a spike in traffic crashes and fire emergencies.
Homeowners in skyscraper fight over ‘view destroying’ mega tower
Homeowners who forked out $2 million for apartments facing Sydney Harbour say their views will be ‘decimated’ by a mega skyscraper planned directly next door to their homes.
‘Class warfare’: Council’s anti density stance goes national
A Sydney council is upping the ante in its stance against NSW Government rezoning changes after claiming ‘class warfare’ is being used to determine which suburbs will be fast-tracked for increased density.
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