North Sydney
Inside the island study camp where North Sydney Boys plotted their HSC success
On a warm November day last year, students took a train an hour north to the Hawkesbury River and boarded a creaky ferry to Milson Island. There, they built their ‘secret little academic weapon’.
- by Christopher Harris and Anthony Segaert
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Why a north shore council wants this 22-storey apartment block plan cut down
The $141 million proposal to build 188 units would be 350 metres from the Crows Nest metro station.
- by Megan Gorrey
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Sol Bread & Wine
This come-hither cafe-bistro-wine bar is the perfect perch any time of day
The casual menu at North Sydney’s gorgeous Sol Bread and Wine stretches from sweet to savoury.
- by Lenny Ann Low
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Australia votes
‘Like a child throwing toys from his cot’: Kylea Tink lashes Liberal MP
Kylea Tink, whose seat was recently abolished, says criticism by Bradfield MP Paul Fletcher shows how the party misunderstands the teal movement.
- by Jacqueline Maley
The two giant overlapping tunnels that pass metres apart below Sydney
Six giant road headers are working around the clock to dig the first new road crossing of Sydney Harbour in 30 years.
- by Megan Gorrey
‘Crisis point’: North Sydney Council rates could double to fund pool
The council says it is considering every option to repair its strained finances before coming cap in hand to residents.
- by Megan Gorrey
North Sydney pool is already costing $91 million. Now ratepayers might need to chip in extra
The cash-strapped local council charged with redeveloping the famous harbourside pool will consider hiking rates to help fund the ballooning cost of the project.
- by Megan Gorrey
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