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Sydney councils
‘Unbelievable’: Clover’s council slashes outdoor dining hours at hotspot pub
The discovery of stray kegs on the footpath has led the City of Sydney to order a Woolloomooloo venue to shut its popular outdoor area at 8pm.
- by Michael Koziol
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Parishioners revolt against Catholic Church’s ‘hideous’ building plans
Plans for a six-storey building next to St Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney have provoked opposition from churchgoers, heritage experts and a priest.
- by Andrew Taylor
Barrister’s Woolloomooloo harbourside home sells for $6.5m at auction
It was one of 528 scheduled auctions on Saturday. The unit, part of an exclusive complex, sold for less than the $6.6 million guide.
- by Carmen Forward
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Restaurant news
Sydney’s king of waterfront restaurant real estate takes over prized seafood venue
Manta at Woolloomooloo Wharf is the latest venue to join the stable of Sydney Restaurant Group.
- by Scott Bolles
Teen charged with attempted murder after alleged Sydney road rage incident
A boy, 14, will face court after he allegedly attempted to run over two people in a stolen car after assaulting a woman, and weeks later crashed a car in Mascot, leaving a 13-year-old with serious injuries.
- by Jessica McSweeney
Woolloomooloo apartment sells for $3.91 million in post-auction contest
The three-bedroom apartment failed to sell under the hammer, passing in at $3.8 million. But with three buyers still interested, that wasn’t the end of the bidding.
- by Kate Burke
Sydney school plans expansion into $100 million inner-city high rise
An all-boys school has lodged plans with City of Sydney to expand into a second high-rise campus ahead of a move to co-education.
- by Lucy Carroll
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Glamorous Woolloomooloo apartment seeks new buyer
Sanchia Brahimi’s apartment in Sydney’s landmark Finger Wharf offered a test of how high-end property values are tracking.
- by Lucy Macken
From bleak to beauty: Grand designs to transform an unloved city block
This empty lot on a much-maligned Sydney street has so much potential. Now 13 architects have unveiled their visions for what it could become.
- by Michael Koziol
‘Art-washing’: Stokes sceptical, local MP livid over Domain precinct proposal
Cities Minister Rob Stokes welcomed the idea for a new performing arts precinct, but suggested the proponents should look at Pyrmont or western Sydney instead.
- by Michael Koziol
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Development
The radical plan to give Sydney four new arts venues and transform the city’s east
The grand vision represents the biggest cultural reimagining of Sydney since the Opera House opened 50 years ago.
- by Michael Koziol
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