GAVIN Rubinstein was named the highest earner globally based on sales commissions at the Ray White franchise. He’d been the best performer in Australia for residential sales every year for the six years prior. Read his story, from humble beginnings to eastern suburbs glamour agent.
NON-STOP outfit changes, empowering speeches and surprise baby news — Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s royal tour had it all. SEE ALL THE PHOTOS
WHEN minimum height restrictions for officers were abolished in 1986, Tim Macarounas leapt at the opportunity to serve his community. Just five months later he was dead.
THEY are the creepy creatures which make your hair stand on end. The killers who rule the dark and take over your dreams on nights when the moon is full.
IT IS considered the cultural heartland of Australia, and western Sydney residents want landmark plans for creative and performing hubs — rivalling the Sydney Opera House or Hollywood bowl — designed for our backyard.
PRINCE Harry and Meghan Markle’s Aussie tour was built around the Duke’s passion project – the Invictus Games – which has gone out with a bang. SEE ALL OF THE PHOTOS.
THE Taskforce that has conducted more than 2300 assessments for the safety of cladding, following the Grenfell Tower inferno, do not actually identify the cladding type or its compliance with the National Construction Code NSW Emergency Services minister Troy Grant has admitted.
ENTERPRISING filmmaker David Fairhurst first feature film will be released this week but for this Lane Cove resident, the movie credits are only beginning to roll.
MOST people with a passion for wine might collate a large cellar in their home and stop at that. But not John Colvin. The lawyer took his long term enthusiasm for fine wine a step further – he bought a Hunter Valley vineyard. Recent awards is proof of his achievements.
UNIVERSAL surveillance. Loyalty points. Censorship. Chinese President Xi Jinping has put all these things in place to meet his country’s unique challenges – but has he created a perfect dystopia?
WHEN it comes to living in Sydney, west is best for food and lifestyle according to the people who live there.
A FORMER Australian defence chief warns a collapsing world order is rapidly leading us to war, and says he doubts we have the right tools to fight it — and win.
IT HAS stood through 24 Australian Prime Ministers and now houses the sixth generation of a pioneer Kirribilli family. And it was almost 100 years ago that Viola Walder, the matriarch, built the house that bears her name. Read the story of an incredible woman and her incredible home – The Walder.
CONCEPT plans for high-density residential development surrounding Metro stations across Sydney’s northwest have been released by NSW Planning, with Sydney councils grilling the proposals.
FORMER Olympian swimmer Ian Thorpe is turning 36 today – on Everest Day. In this revealing interview he talks about his struggles with depression, coming out as gay in 2014 and reflects on his gleaming career and how he will always be an Olympian.
DESPITE a total of 52 per cent of Western Sydney residents living and working locally, there are fears from all major age groups around a lack of employment opportunities.
CELEBRITIES including Demi Moore, Cara Delevingne and Ricky Martin have let their hair down after the royal wedding between Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank. See all the best photos as the celebrations continue.
DEVELOPER Celestino has revealed plans for a miniature “New York City style village” at the heart of a new community in Sydney’s north west.
HE’S survived cancer and two heart attacks, now Sydney celebrity chef Alessandro Pavoni wants to be the best – at everything.
IT may not have been cool when he started, but for Mick ‘Fett’ Pylak, being a super fan has paid off, with the Sydney cop amassing Australia’s largest Star Wars collection worth an estimated $500,000. CHECK OUT THE VIDEO
SHE knows how to turn heads! Jennifer Lopez has strutted the red carpet at the American Music Awards, wearing a low-cut, hot pink dress.
THEY are the young, ambitious entrepreneurs that are determined to climb the housing ladder, no matter what it takes. Millennials may be facing an uncertain real estate market, but these ones, at least, are convinced they will, one day, buy their own home.
MANY like to believe the 70s and 80s was a golden time to grow up — a time of innocence and freedom. But a police investigation into alleged teacher sex crimes at northern beaches schools has revealed the dangers children faced during that period. JULIE CROSS investigates.
COLD Chisel’s ill-fated American tour almost sunk the iconic band and Jimmy Barnes’ marriage as he explains in this exclusive extract from his new book.
FROM the high of a life-defining love to the low of his drug hell, Jimmy Barnes details his rollercoaster life in a revealing extract from his new book.
AUSTRALIANS and the rest of the world have watched the moon turn blood red during the longest lunar eclipse this century. SEE THE PHOTOS
JEFFREY Brooks feared for his life. The young scientist believed he was going to be murdered at his Brisbane workplace – and that those involved would try and make it look like an accident.
Kellie Mealing holds her daughter Aleea close. The two-year-old is fast resembling her aunt Angela, who died in 2000 under suspicious circumstances that continue to haunt the Far North.
IN a sleepy country town in 1978, a well-drilled gang pulled off what was then Australia’s biggest bank heist, escaping with $1.7 million in untraceable bills. They were never caught.
THREE desperados on the ground, cops with guns drawn and a terrified girl rescued from the back of a car. This is the moment a perilous outback manhunt ended in a police ambush and shootout.
From festivals and the historic Beenleigh Artisan Distillery, to an array of funky cafes and markets, Logan is quickly becoming a highly desirable community for work and play.
Get active right in your own neighbourhood — that is the vision a national developer is hoping to bring to Logan.
INNOVATION is key to Villa World’s new spring collection which will be unveiled at Chambers Ridge in Park Ridge.
Local tradesmen are seeing more job opportunities, now that a national developer has moved into town.
The site for a school has been earmarked near a masterplanned community in Logan. Covella in Greenbank will be adjacent to a brand new school as the greenfield site is developed in 27 stages over the next seven years.
LOGAN has so much to offer, which is why Albert & Logan News is throwing a spotlight on the city’s assets in this feature series called Future Logan.
ARE we what we think we are? New discoveries hint people did not evolve to trek out of Africa as previously thought. Instead, that honour may belong to someone — or something else.
Ahead of his move to the UK, Rabbitohs stalwart Jason Clark has told of the day his world turned upside down, his memories of that 2014 season and who hits the hardest in the NRL
IT was a normal Aussie flight, except for the passenger with a sawn-off rifle and two sticks of gelignite who wanted to fly to Singapore. But a fellow passenger with an axe had other ideas …
A year after northern beaches woman Justine Ruszczyk was shot dead in the US by a cop, her father John gives an emotional interview detailing the moment ‘it all fell apart’ for him when he got the dreaded phone call that his daughter had been killed.
On a lake and creek catchment system positioned around the Meadowbrook campus of Griffith University, researchers are using revolutionary water quality monitoring equipment, manufactured in Logan using recycled goods.
MORE than 400 competitors pounded the pavement across three events to raise money for charity in the Griffith Sport Logan Fun Run.
From a maiden intake of 500 in 1998, Griffith University’s Logan campus now has a cohort of 2000 and a reputation as a national showcase of social inclusion in higher education.
Skilling students for jobs of the future is only one facet to the Meadowbrook-based campus. Carving a niche as a community entity ready to champion Logan and all it offers is another.
LOGAN is set to take on a leading role in the state’s health services providing education and training for clinicians, who will be in greater demand as the population ages.
GRIFFITH University is helping young innovators reach their full potential with its regular GLO @ Logan Entrepreneurial Innovation Challenge.
A NEW photographic project by Griffith University photography lecturer Dr Isaac Brown aims to capture the people and places that make Logan a captivating melting pot of cultures and backgrounds.
LOGAN has so much to offer, which is why Albert & Logan News is throwing a spotlight on the city’s assets in this feature series called Future Logan.
AS the North Sydney Bears prepare to celebrate their 110th birthday during this weekend’s NSW Cup clash with Newtown, a documentary-maker is hunting for “real answers” on why the club was booted out of the NRL in 1999.
THE cops know how big time drug dealer Raphael Joseph spent his last day on Earth and which rival syndicate killed him to avoid paying him. They just need someone to help complete the jigsaw puzzle and claim the $1 million reward.
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