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A crime scene was established at the Ashfield Civic Centre following the incident.

Teen charged over alleged assault of MAGA hat-wearing man at polling booth in PM’s electorate

An elderly man is in hospital and a teenager has been charged after a dispute over a campaign corflute.

  • Josefine Ganko and Riley Walter

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Inner West Council says it is aware of a photo taken by a local showing a man appearing to drill into a tree at Allman Park.

Sydney’s tree police ready to flex muscle on vandals

Sydney councils have long called for stricter penalties after a spate of tree destruction in waterfront suburbs – now fines are going to rise.

  • Jessica McSweeney
Hirsh Modi.

As public school enrolments fall, boys’ schools are bucking the trend

Hirsh Modi is one of hundreds of additional boys headed for single-sex schooling this year.

  • Christopher Harris
Police are offering a $500,000 reward to solve the alleged murder of William Rogers.

‘Callous and cowardly’: Hunt for killer of taxi driver shot down in cold blood

William Rogers was shot in the chest and left for dead in Sydney’s inner west. Police are offering a $500,000 reward for information to help catch his alleged killer.

  • Jessica McSweeney
Apartments in Sydney’s inner west.

Inner West Council moves to reduce light, parking and floorspace rules for apartments

As a well-connected and desirable place to live, the inner west is at the centre of Sydney’s housing density debate.

  • Michael Koziol
Mandeep Singh, Zoe Baker, Yvonne Weldon and Darcy Byrne.

Sydney’s battlegrounds: The councils in play at this weekend’s elections

Millions of voters will determine who controls the state’s 128 local councils on Saturday. Here are some of the crucial power struggles to watch.

  • Megan Gorrey
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The Stanmore auction drew a crowd from bidders, neighbours and onlookers.

Stanmore house fetches $4.01m, more than doubling in price in 16 years

The home was on a small block size, which is unusual for the suburb, but packed a punch with four bedrooms over four levels.

  • Tawar Razaghi
The Mary Poppins statue at its unveiling at Ashfield Park in 2004.

Ashfield is the pop culture mecca of Sydney. Here’s why

Want a statue for your artistic contribution to Sydney? Come to Ashfield.

  • Robert Moran
Passionfruit and raspberry cake.

This tiny, swoony, sunny bakery shop is like a country fair stall in full bloom

The Tart Sisters in Ashfield is one of best bakery shops in Sydney, selling golden savoury tarts, oven-warm brioche, chubby pastry pies and sweet fruit-laden treats.

  • Lenny Ann Low
Local Government Minister Ron Hoenig

Almost two-thirds of residents voted to break up their council. Now the state government says no

More than two years after 62 per cent of Inner West residents voted to end the forced merger of the Inner West Council, the Minns government has rejected the split.

  • Michael McGowan

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