‘No longer fishing villages’: Fight to save charm of South Coast holiday towns
Thousands of Sydneysiders are drawn to the classic holiday spots every summer, but plans to protect their character are up in the air.
- by Catherine Naylor
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The $26m gamble at the top of Australia
It’s perched thousands of metres above sea level, and when finished will be second only to a toilet block as Australia’s highest building.
- by Catherine Naylor
Analysis
Antisemitism
‘We won’t be intimidated’: In Sydney’s eastern suburbs, there is fear, shock and defiance
Members of Sydney’s eastern suburbs Jewish community have welcomed extra security – but have said they won’t be cowed by antisemitic attacks.
- by Jordan Baker and Catherine Naylor
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Crime
PM lashes ‘evil’ antisemitic attack as police boost Sydney patrols
Anthony Albanese said attacks like that in Woollahra “diminish us as a nation”, and a “whole of society” effort was needed to stamp them out.
- by Catherine Naylor, Josefine Ganko, Riley Walter, Max Maddison and Penry Buckley
Deadly algae detected in popular NSW river
A rare toxic algae that can prove fatal to humans has been detected just weeks after a catastrophic industrial accident.
- by Catherine Naylor
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Water safety
‘I kooked it’: Surfing legend Tom Carroll shaken, and embarrassed, after head injury
Carroll made his name surfing monster waves off Hawaii, but it was a much smaller swell closer to home that upended the former world champion.
- by Catherine Naylor and Riley Walter
The most disaster-prone council in NSW says it has run out of cash
Residents face soaring rates to pay for the damage. Use our interactive map to see how your council compares.
- by Catherine Naylor and Nigel Gladstone
Nathan’s grand renovation dream had serious challenges. The answer was 1000km away
The multimillion-dollar Dawes Point home is one of Sydney’s oldest buildings. Its new owners had no idea of the complexities that lay ahead.
- by Catherine Naylor
The $8m Byron Bay estate that’s now worth $800,000
The property is a two-minute walk from the beach and is owned by a company linked to a legendary TV power couple.
- by Catherine Naylor
Swimming pool opening times slashed by cash-strapped councils
Families across the state are facing a summer with less pool time and fewer swimming lessons, in a development that has experts worried.
- by Catherine Naylor
Body found in search for popular Sydney horse breeder
Edwin Dobbin went missing from his home last month. Police have now discovered a body at a property north-west of Sydney, after charging another man with murder.
- by Catherine Naylor and Nick Newling
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