Leichhardt
The suburb that gave us a raunchy grilled cheese scene - and a Dante
Sure there are some ghosts, but there’s a lot to learn about the inner west suburb.
- by Lauren Ironmonger
Latest
Sydney’s battlegrounds: The councils in play at this weekend’s elections
Millions of voters will determine who controls the state’s 128 local councils on Saturday. Here are some of the crucial power struggles to watch.
- by Megan Gorrey
Inner West Council: What your candidates said
Voters will choose 15 representatives across five wards.
Popular Sydney suburbs where houses are snapped up fastest
Properties are selling rapidly in trendy and affordable pockets of Sydney, defying a broader slowdown in which many homes are taking longer to sell.
- by Kristy Johnson and Alexandra Middleton
On Sydney’s most hated road, idea of adding light rail takes root
There is support for plans to install light rail along Parramatta Road, but the reception from the government is much less enthusiastic.
- by Christopher Harris
Finally, a $40 million lifeline for Leichhardt Oval
From peeling paint to dilapidated toilets, the rundown sports ground has been desperately in need of upgrades for some time.
- by Megan Gorrey
‘A sick joke’: Man dressed in camouflage scares joggers on Bay Run
Amid heightened debate about women’s safety in Australia, the prank has prompted outrage from local runners and the mayor, who has reported the man to NSW Police.
- by Anthony Segaert
Fourteen of our favourite homes in NSW for sale right now
Looking for your next home within NSW? From Byron Bay to Milson’s point, we’ve got you covered.
- by Pauline Morrissey and Larissa Dubecki
Our favourite homes for sale in NSW right now
From a Bondi Beach stunner to a mid-century gem, we’ve got you covered.
- by Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
Analysis
Sydney stadiums
‘We take extra pride in it’: Inside the stadium that Sydney forgot
Leichhardt Oval faces a funding crisis after the government refused to pay for upgrades and the Wests Tigers threatened to leave. But why, exactly, is it so bad?
- by Anthony Segaert
Rating Sydney’s NRL stadiums from worst to best
From lifeless and loveless, to lush and luxurious, the Herald ranks your club’s Sydney stadium and gives you a chance to have your say.
- by Billie Eder
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