Sydney
The Sydney suburbs where drivers will need to slow down
Lower speed limits are coming as the City of Sydney bids to improve safety for pedestrians and motorists.
- by Megan Gorrey
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Goodbye to the City Tatts club and its 130 years of history
Sydney’s Tatts Club is a city institution.
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City life
‘Beating heart of Sydney’: Luna Park is up for sale
The amusement park’s toothy entrance will need to charm a new set of buyers for the first time in 20 years - at a pretty price.
- by Megan Gorrey and Carolyn Cummins
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Crime
Police officer stabbed in head apprehended attacker
After sustaining two stab wounds to the head, the injured constable and his colleagues chased down the suspect near Hyde Park in Sydney’s CBD.
- by Josefine Ganko
Plans for ‘massive’ luxury apartments at Barangaroo spark backlash
The City of Sydney says dozens of apartments proposed for the harbour front would do nothing to ease the shortage of affordable homes in Sydney.
- by Megan Gorrey
Fresh fish market stoush as owners slash value of site despite huge redevelopment
Sydney Fish Market is facing new drama over designs for the popular site that is undergoing a taxpayer-funded $800 million redevelopment.
- by Harriet Alexander
Sydney Summit as it happened: City’s leaders, decision-makers present big ideas for future
The annual summit, held at the International Convention Centre, hears pitches from all sorts of Sydneysiders on the one big thing they would do to change the city.
- by Angus Dalton
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Sydney asbestos crisis
Mulch company boss previously cautioned by environmental watchdog
The co-director of Greenlife Resource Recovery, which supplied recycling mulch used around Rozelle, previously operated a landscaping supply business without the proper licence.
- by Amber Schultz
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Illness
Concerns about CBD Legionnaires’ risk raised after last outbreak
Investigators said cooling towers should be independently inspected, after towers found to have Legionella bacteria reported months of clean results.
- by Mary Ward
Legionnaires’ disease warning for New Year’s Eve, Boxing Day crowds
NSW Health wants more than a million people who visited parts of the CBD in the past 10 days to be on the lookout for symptoms of the disease.
- by Jessica McSweeney
Some harbour vantage points already full as Sydney braces for biggest New Years in ages
Sydneysiders and tourists are out in full force - prompting a plea from the city’s officials for when the party is over later tonight.
- by Carrie Fellner and Matt O'Sullivan