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‘Legacy project’: New private school, hospital and uni plans hang by a thread
Before receivers descended on tech entrepreneur Peter Crown’s Berrima property empire he had some fairly grand plans that included flipping much of it, and proposing a technology park called Silicon Highlands.
- Lucy Macken
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The cautionary tale of the man who borrowed $120m with interest rates of up to 72 per cent
Peter Crown’s property play for one of the largest land holdings in the Southern Highlands offers a lesson in what can go right - and wrong - amid a boom in private credit.
- Lucy Macken
Our 14 favourite homes for sale in NSW right now
Looking for your next home in NSW? From a three-level architectural gem to a coastal retreat with shimmering pool, we’ve got you covered.
- Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
Berrima Gaol sold for $7 million to ‘football whisperer’ developer
Western Sydney property developer and “football whisperer” Joe Wehbe wants to turn the historic Southern Highlands landmark into a hotel and entertainment precinct.
- Lucy Macken
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Roy Medich buys historic Berrima farm from tech investor for $50m
Roy Medich has paid almost $50 million for the historic Mereworth property, making tech investor Peter Crown a $19.5 million capital gain in one week.
- Lucy Macken
A tale of two dwellings: Why more Sydneysiders are buying second homes
A slew of Sydneysiders are now dividing their time between two home bases; a city pad and a home in the country or on the coast.
- Sue Williams
How a small regional community beat a multinational coal giant
When a new coal mine was proposed in the NSW Southern Highlands, locals began a David and Goliath battle to protect their land. A decade on, they’ve finally won.
- Tim Elliott
From Claymore to Berrima: how a woman was allegedly stabbed, abducted and rescued from a car boot
The 12-hour ordeal allegedly started between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning in south-west Sydney.
- Fergus Hunter
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