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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

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Unknown vandals have drilled multiple holes into a hundred year old fig tree, poisoning it.

Fight to save Hunters Hill trees after ‘calculated act of vandalism’

Injected with poison, razed and drilled with multiple holes. Now the latest in an alleged string of “calculated” attacks against Sydney’s trees has left residents fuming.

  • Cindy Yin
The island and North Sydney captain Minh-Tam Dinh.

Inside the island study camp where North Sydney Boys plotted their HSC success

On a warm November day last year, students took a train an hour north to the Hawkesbury River and boarded a creaky ferry to Milson Island. There, they built their ‘secret little academic weapon’.

  • Christopher Harris and Anthony Segaert
The building is proposed for a prominent site on the Pacific Highway.

Why a north shore council wants this 22-storey apartment block plan cut down

The $141 million proposal to build 188 units would be 350 metres from the Crows Nest metro station.

  • Megan Gorrey
Toasted ham, cheese and pickle sandwich.

The menu at this Sydney restaurant stretches from sweet to savoury, and does it all in great style

The menu at North Sydney’s Sol Bread and Wine stretches from sweet to savoury, and does it all in great style – just try not to touch everything.

  • Lenny Ann Low
Kylea Tink will not stand in the lower house at the next election.

‘Like a child throwing toys from his cot’: Kylea Tink lashes Liberal MP

Kylea Tink, whose seat was recently abolished, says criticism by Bradfield MP Paul Fletcher shows how the party misunderstands the teal movement.

  • Jacqueline Maley
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Road-headers have carved a tunnel overlapping the metro rail line near Victoria Cross station.

The two giant overlapping tunnels that pass metres apart below Sydney

Six giant road headers are working around the clock to dig the first new road crossing of Sydney Harbour in 30 years.

  • Megan Gorrey
North Sydney pool is not expected to reopen until 2025.

‘Crisis point’: North Sydney Council rates could double to fund pool

The council says it is considering every option to repair its strained finances before coming cap in hand to residents.

  • Megan Gorrey
LA-inspired Soluna.
14.5/20

Soluna

A little ray of sunshine, all year round.

Genzo’s neon-lit dining room.
14.5/20

Genzo

Bright new entry channels the neon, flavour and excitement of Tokyo.

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