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Roseville, Gordon, Killara and Lindfield have all been rezoned as part of the NSW government’s TOD program.

After fighting new housing, this Sydney council just voted for more

A north shore council is paving the way for a high-rise housing boom after voting on a contentious rezoning plan it claims will protect heritage and save residential streets from “overdevelopment”.

  • David Barwell

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Ku-ring-gai council residents Michael Clayden, Samantha Bing, Peter Tulip, Jo Karaolis, Todd Cefai and Matthew Hayes on Clanville Rd Roseville where new developments are set to go up.

The great divide over this north shore council’s housing plan

There was only one item on the agenda at Ku-ring-gai Council’s extraordinary meeting on Monday, yet it was hours before councillors could debate it.

  • Frances Howe
North shore council unveils its own housing plan after fighting the government all the way.

This Sydney council has fought TODs all the way. Now it has revealed its own plan

Ku-ring-gai’s plans have been revealed months after the council took the state government to court in an attempt to block more intensive development.

  • Megan Gorrey
Changed catchment zones for Killara High School

This north shore school catchment shake-up blindsided parents. Now there’s a delay

A controversial change to the catchment zone of one of Sydney’s top-performing comprehensive schools, Killara High, has been pushed back.

  • Nick Newling
Changed catchment zones for Killara High School

It’s one of the north shore’s most prized school catchments - and it just shrank

Families pay a median price of $3.3 million to live in Killara. Now, many of them won’t get their kids into Killara High.

  • Nick Newling
The elegant character home of the Cants in Killara

Former Commonwealth Bank exec lists delightful $12m Killara home

The family bought the elegant upper north shore property, which dates to circa 1918, for $1.27 million in 1999.

  • Tawar Razaghi
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North shore council reaches secret deal over housing plan

Planning Minister Paul Scully accused the council of wasting ratepayers’ money to stop development in the middle of a housing crisis.

  • Megan Gorrey
Opposition to development in Ku-ring-gai is vociferous.

‘Bad for the whole of NSW’: Inside the north shore’s NIMBY crusade

Ku-ring-gai Council is taking the state government to court to block its planning reforms. But even in NIMBY central, attitudes about housing policy are starting to shift.

  • Michael Koziol
8 Close Street, South Coogee.

Six of the best homes for sale in Sydney

Looking for your next home within Sydney? If you’re looking in South Coogee, North Curl Curl or Concord, we’ve got you covered.

  • Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
21 Howard St, Strathfield

Luxury home in ‘Mosman of the inner west’ sells for $6.45 million

The high-end house with its own home cinema and underground car park was a mortgagee-in-possession auction.

  • Carmen Forward

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