Cameron once ate 18 democracy sausages in one day. Now he’s won an election
Cameron Last is among the Gen Z councillors elected across Sydney for the next four years. Here’s how your council will look.
- by Daniel Lo Surdo, Nick Newling and Catherine Naylor
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The forest survived devastating bushfires. Now it’s being bulldozed for holiday homes
Houses in the popular coastal village sell for up to $4 million, with vacant blocks going for almost $1 million.
- by Catherine Naylor
The $15m roundabout that ended a popular local brewery
The craft brewer is closing down after losing almost $1 million in trade during roadworks after failing to secure compensation from the state government.
- by Catherine Naylor
Single power pole on ‘zombie’ block paves way for waterfront development
A prime block near Byron Bay may now be developed after its owner made a surprise discovery amid some old papers.
- by Catherine Naylor
Race on to stop feral animal encroaching on Australian cities, trashing bushland
Tina Venables was keeping an eye out for kangaroos as she drove home from work last week. What she came across instead at the top of a hill left her shocked and shaken.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons and Catherine Naylor
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Man found after ‘walking through the night’ in freezing conditions near Thredbo
Police say a member of the public came upon 61-year-old Bing Wei on The Alpine Way at Thredbo just before 9am, and alerted searchers.
- by Catherine Naylor
The $7.5m promise and the $30m headache
The impressive building with sweeping water views was meant to be built in the most marginal electorate in the country - and designed by the architects behind the North Sydney Pool renovation.
- by Catherine Naylor
The hidden messages in the graffiti on the cliffs of North Head
The Chinese characters painted on the rock above Sydney Harbour are slowly fading from view.
- by Catherine Naylor
Trouble in paradise: The 24 hours that left Byron mayor’s election campaign in disarray
Michael Lyon’s day started with a testy exchange before a marathon meeting. It ended with the police at his house over a “domestic incident”.
- by Catherine Naylor
As it happened: Unions slam ombudsman over CFMEU crackdown; millions spent on natural disaster protections
Follow today’s top news headlines.
- by Catherine Naylor and Hannah Kennelly
Mayor loses bid to keep domestic violence case secret
The magistrate said suppressing details of the case might create an impression of a “two-tier justice system” in which public figures were shielded from publicity.
- by Catherine Naylor and Jessica Worboys
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