How Sydney became the nation’s craft beer capital
Sydney’s independent breweries have launched a “buy local” campaign as they take a shot at foreign-owned CUB and Lion’s dominance of Australia’s $16.5 billion beer market.
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How Bondi’s Jill Ogai went from Nippers to The Nutcracker
From dancing around the family lounge all the way to the Sydney Opera House — ballerina Jill Ogai is among the nominees for one of the most coveted dance awards, but says her “soul is so happy” when back at home in Bondi.
‘I’m reluctant to sign off on 130 years of family history’
Fifty years ago there were dozens of commercial fishermen plying their trade on Pittwater, in Sydney’s north. Today Mark Arblaster – whose fish are highly sought-after by Sydney’s finest restaurants – is the last of his kind, writes Ben James.
Images of beauty hide scary truth
Our planet stands on the edge of a climate disaster which threatens its fragile beauty, yet the irony is the crisis creates many opportunities for haunting, starkly beautiful imagery.
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Why house flipping is a renovator’s dream
FLIP and sell renovators Peter Egglestone and Andrew Bousie are living a real-life version of TV’s The Block. And their hard work is reaping lucrative rewards.
‘I imagine some psycho raped her and murdered her’
PODCAST SPECIAL: Forty years ago, northern beaches teenager Trudie Adams hitched a ride home from Newport surf club and was never seen again. As part of a Lost in Sydney investigation, one of the last people to see Trudie alive has spoken publicly for the first time.
Are these the world’s best wedding photos ever?
DESTINATION wedding photographers can take a couple’s big day to another level. These are some of their award-winning images taken around the globe. SEE THE PHOTOS
Babe composer reveals the hit movie’s back story
MUSIC runs in the veins of long-time composer Nigel Westlake and he has built a career on the back of a pig.
‘UberAir’ plan to take commute to the skies
A REVOLUTIONARY program that would see our daily commute take to the skies with low cost helicopter rides across Sydney has been revealed. Dubbed UberAir, it is an initiative of international ride sharing company Uber to fight congestion.
The man who hunted humans
IN scenes eerily reminiscent of the movie Wolf Creek, German tourist Josef Schwab roamed the Kimberley, executing five strangers in cold blood before dying in a firefight with cops.
The grandmother who just vanished
PODCAST: A loving grandmother went for a walk to the shops and was never seen again. The only sign of her, a handbag found in the bush. Her family said she fell in with ‘undesirables’ but haven’t given up hope after 15 years. Listen to Lost in Sydney podcast episode IV.
The mystery of Bradford Pholi’s disappearance
IT IS Boxing Day, 1982, a young indigenous boy jumps the back fence of his Dundas Valley home to scurry off to Eastwood station — he is on a mission to borrow money for his mother — minutes later his brother goes after him, but Bradford Pholi is never seen again.
Animal welfare concern over Sydney Zoo business model
A NEWS Corp investigation can reveal fresh concerns about the new Sydney Zoo’s industry impacts, and lift the lid on experts’ fears around its animal welfare preparations.
Meet the Honey Badger’s bachelorettes
AUSTRALIA — this is everything you need to know about the ladies vying for the heart of Nick Cummins on The Bachelor.
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