Ryde
Opinion
Development
I’m a proud YIMBY mayor, but I can’t say yes to this shocking plan
I’m a passionate advocate of both plentiful and affordable housing, but I’m alarmed by what the Minns government has in mind for my LGA.
- by Trenton Brown
Latest
Four families bid for $2.2m Sydney home with playground off the backyard
In a battle of the parents, a family upsizing from a unit won the keys to a cottage with a back gate that opened directly to a large playground.
- by Carmen Forward
City of Ryde Council: What your candidates said
Voters will elect a mayor as well as councillors across three wards.
‘Nothing dictatorial about it’: Field closed in fresh clash over 132 townhouses in rugby heartland
T.G. Millner sports fields at Marsfield will cease to operate as a community asset after a bid by Ryde Council to rezone it as open space left the owners furious.
- by Chris O'Keefe
Bodies of mother and teenage daughter found in Sydney home
Police were called to the home in Sydney’s north-west on Thursday morning, responding to reports of a concern for welfare.
- by Clare Sibthorpe and Anthony Segaert
Exclusive
Development
Council wanted to save this field from being turned into townhouses. It just lost
T.G. Millner Field in Sydney’s northern suburbs was the centre of a years-long campaign for green space in the area.
- by Anthony Segaert
‘Rats in the camp’: Fury as mayor replaced amid fight over $20 million crater
Liberals have been accused of abusing the system by installing a new mayor of Ryde overnight, ahead of elections in September.
- by Michael Koziol
Meadowbank’s density alarmed north shore residents, but locals say ‘it’s lovely’
Ku-ring-gai Council used images of Meadowbank to warn residents about additional housing density. But when the mayor went there, he liked what he found.
- by Michael Koziol
Analysis
State Parliament
Cracks starting to show in Minns’ housing density mission
Premier Chris Minns is trying to sell Sydney on accepting greater housing density. He needs to convince us we’re not buying a pup.
- by Michael McGowan
Councils ask to repurpose golf courses, share school ovals for public sports
The future of sprawling golf clubs is once again under the microscope as mayors in Sydney’s northern suburbs look for more open space.
- by Michael Koziol
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