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City of Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore says the project will be a boon to retailers along the struggling Oxford Street strip.

‘It’s a big win’: Long-awaited first stage of Oxford Street cycleway opens

A crucial 1km link in Sydney’s inner-city cycleway network is finally ready to roll. But not everyone is happy.

  • Cindy Yin and Megan Gorrey

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Beau Lamarre-Condon (left) is charged with murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies.

Lawyers for alleged murderer Beau Lamarre-Condon suddenly quit

The former police officer has parted ways with a second legal team, 15 months after he allegedly gunned down a former partner and his boyfriend.

  • Sally Rawsthorne
The four-metre puppet, Fauna, is the star of the show planned for the Paddington Reservoir Gardens.

Other places would be delighted to host Paddington’s puppet show. No strings attached

Sydney’s eastern suburbs received almost a quarter of all federal arts funding over the past decade. If residents don’t want an art event, send it elsewhere.

  • Andy Marks
A photo of the puppet created by Erth Visual and Physical in Sydney

‘Excessive in the extreme’: Why Paddington is protesting against a kids’ puppet show

A plan to hold a puppet show in an inner Sydney park has sparked an uproar over potential noise impacts, rowdy crowd behaviour and crime.

  • David Barwell
The Newrybar record was reset.

Audio guru pays $12.9m for personal trainer to the stars’ Byron spread

The music engineering pioneer has picked up the keys to an award-winning eight-bedroom home, breaking the suburb record.

  • Tawar Razaghi
The Hutchinsons sold their Paddington home for a street record.

Sandstone stunner: Former tourism boss sells in Paddington for $11m

He spent years promoting Australia as a travel destination, and it turns out his 1855-built family home was a drawcard too.

  • Tawar Razaghi
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Sydney’s boulevards of broken dreams.

Hellscapes, eyesores and housing hopes: These are Sydney’s boulevards of broken dreams

They are the roadways that most Sydneysiders try to avoid – but locals are hopeful of change in Sydney’s once grand boulevards.

  • Jessica McSweeney and Ellie Busby
The luxury equine estate in Bangalow.

Another Chemist Warehouse millionaire buys in Byron region at a record

The Brisbane couple have emerged as the buyers of a luxury Bangalow estate, picked up from members of the Oroton fashion family empire in a record-breaking sale.

  • Tawar Razaghi
Ian Thorpe was reportedly the target of a $150,000 “insurance job”.

Swimming legend Ian Thorpe alleged victim of $150,000 robbery

The Olympic champion had personal items including jewellery and watches taken from his home.

  • Josefine Ganko and Tom Decent
One half of the Tartaks whole level ownership in Barangaroo’s Crown Towers.

Garbo patriarch set to double his money in four years on $40m spread

A whole floor of Crown Towers proved to be surplus to requirements, and one of the stunning homes with majestic views is for sale.

  • Tawar Razaghi

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