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Jenny Allum

Head of top Sydney private girls’ school to retire after 30 years

The SCEGGS school board announced Jenny Allum would retire at the end of this year after serving as principal since 1996.

  • Lucy Carroll

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A.P Bread & Wine’s front courtyard.

A.P Bread & Wine

Canelé and chardonnay, together at last.

  • Erina Starkey
The outdoor tables at Cafe Freda’s are hot property.

Redevelopment claims one of Sydney’s most popular late-night venues

The popular people-watching spot at the junction of Oxford and Flinders Street will reopen in a new location in 2025.

  • Erina Starkey
Sesame fried chicken, cheese, pickled zucchini and curry mayo sandwich.

‘Great sandwich, great coffee!’: This Japanese-inspired cafe channels convenience store vibes

Darlinghurst cafe Punpun has quickly gained a loyal following for its pillowy sandwiches filled with steamed custard, sesame-crusted fried chicken and smashed beef patties.

  • Lee Tran Lam
 Avia.
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‘Hands-on and handmade’ is the motto behind this fresh neighbourhood tratt

Focaccia, pasta, vinegars, sausages are all made from scratch at small Darlinghurst spot Avia.

  • Terry Durack
The riser of smaller homes.

The Sydney suburbs where home buyers pay top dollar for tiny blocks

Architects have come up with clever ways to live in terraces and small homes close to parks and playgrounds, and buyers are on board.

  • Kristy Johnson
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A render of the approved redevelopment of the former T2 building at Taylor Square.

It was a bank, a nightclub and a failed bike hub. Now this Oxford Street icon has a new fate

A Taylor Square landmark that has sat dormant for more than 15 years is set for a new lease on life after plans were approved to add three storeys and a rooftop, and transform the basement into a live music venue.

  • Michael Koziol
Gyoza from Nom in Darlinghurst.
Critics' Pick

Nom

Top-notch snacks inside a humble drinking den.

The chilli chicken and coriander ramen at Chaco Ramen.
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Chaco Ramen

A humble space for a hearty ramen.

Albacore tuna with pickled rose petals and finger lime at The Waratah.
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The Waratah

Friendly, occasionally loud and Australian-produce proud.

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