North Sydney news, updated daily. We cover North Sydney Council, the development going up around the station, the Warringah Freeway works, the Olympic Pool, local schools, crime and the businesses that keep the place going. Reported by locals, for locals.
Local residents are invited to contribute to the National Flying Fox monitoring program by attending a special “Bat Count” this weekend
North Sydney’s popular Sunset Series is back this autumn, with three free outdoor live music concerts set to thrill local residents.
A manhunt is underway for a heartless thief who stole a mourner’s handbag at a funeral in North Sydney.
The redevelopment of North Sydney Pool has again hit more delays, with the controversial project now pushed back to a 2025 completion date.
The age of the milkman was thought to be long gone - but much like the return of vinyl records and the infamous 80s mullet - history is once again repeating itself .
After more than 20 years, Macca's is on its way back to North Sydney. Find out where - and when - it opens.
Local swimmers are again furious following news North Sydney’s historic Olympic pool complex has been further delayed until July 2024.
Sydney’s hot young things have a new tequila playground on their radar – and you’ll find it right here on the lower north shore.
Looking for some new wall art – 100% FREE? Head to a special community art show in Waverton on November 11 and 12.
North Sydney PCYC members are "devastated" to learn the 70-year-old club will make way for a new ambulance station.
Great news local foodies! North Sydney’s Twilight Food Fair is back for 2023 and the first event for the season has a spooky twist!
North Sydney Council has announced the winners of its annual Garden Competition.
Grab those secateurs and power up the lawn mower! Entries are about to close for the North Sydney Council Garden Competition 2023.
The mystery death of a man found at North Sydney’s former Rest Hotel has baffled detectives for almost 60 years.
Local diners heading into CBD for a sirloin fix can forget about travelling over the bridge, with a top-notch steakhouse set to open in North Sydney next month.
A North Sydney property operating as a popular Brothel is on the market, offering lower north shore buyers bang for their buck and potential for the ultimate in happy endings.
A sunny Sunday afternoon in North Sydney has ended badly for at least one man, after he was allegedly being found in possession of a prohibited drug in North Sydney.
Get excited, foodies - because a cult charcoal chicken chain is coming to Crows Nest.
After signing a historic partnership with the Victorian heavyweights, the mighty North Sydney Bears will become a feeder club for Craig Bellamy’s Melbourne Storm in 2024.
The Commodore Hotel has been offloaded by John Azar’s Good Beer Company to businessman Glenn Piper for $29 million.
North Sydney’s historic MLC Building – the north shore’s first high-rise – has been saved from demolition after a NSW court rejected a developer’s plan to knock it down for a cutting edge new tower.
The cost of North Sydney’s Olympic Pool rebuild has exploded to at least $89 million - $31 million more than the original estimate, according to an independent review commissioned by Council.
A huge eagles’ nest climbing frame is just one of the exciting new features in the recently expanded St Leonards Park playground.
A fiery meeting at North Sydney Council has resulted in a vote to support controversial plans for a new ramp onto the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
North Sydney was thrown into chaos this morning when more than one thousand screaming fans flocked to Denison St to catch a glimpse of YouTube superstars Logan Paul and KSI.
A Sydney tradie who was so plastered he couldn’t blow into a roadside breathalyser has appeared in court.
A stubborn Indian Myna bird continues to cause a headache for authorities after making its home in a North Sydney traffic light.
This week marks the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the Holtermann Nugget, the world’s largest gold specimen, but do you know of its connection to Sydney’s lower north shore?
North Sydney Bears officials have confirmed the club will receive a $15 million endorsement if successful in a bid to become the NRL's 18th franchise.
North Sydney Council has called for an independent review of its management of the North Sydney Olympic Pool redevelopment to ensure the project remains on track.
Crescent shaped to take advantage of Sydney’s harbour views, the 14-storey Travelodge contained 224 self-contained suites in alternating shades of blue and olive, each with its own private bathroom and television set!
The lower north shore community is encouraged to be on the lookout for a colourful flock of birds just released into local parks, gardens, cafés and even bus shelters!
A 24-year-old man probably should have thought twice about using his bong while driving down Spit Rd over the weekend.
Residents are being urged to “plant” a cut-out tree this weekend to protest the controversial Warringah Freeway Upgrade.
The future of the landmark MLC Building in North Sydney is in jeopardy, after the removal of its prized state heritage listing.
If you haven’t got the coin to make it to Thredbo this year – fear not! This winter, 150 tonnes of the white stuff is headed to North Sydney as part of an epic snow festival.
Thousands of lower north shore locals have been stung with a fresh cost of living blow, after Mosman and North Sydney Councils were given the green light to increase rates.
North Sydney Council has released its vision for the future, with residents told to expect major upgrades to infrastructure and more open space over the next decade.
Bark in the Park returns to St Leonards Park this Sunday – and you don’t want to miss the chance to show off your four-legged pride and joy.
North Sydney Council has been accused of ditching Advance Australia Fair from its Citizenship Ceremonies.
Local Police have again filled the blotter this week, reporting several lower north shore incidents including break ins, drink driving offences and a number of assaults.
The iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge will be accessible to even more people with the design of the northern bike ramp a step closer to reality.
Music lovers are spoilt for choice this March, three live music events taking place in the North Sydney Council area.
Well here’s a “special buy” if ever we saw one! Locals with a hankering for piping hot pizza can now get a fresh one cooked by a robot while doing their grocery shopping at Aldi.
Older residents may be eligible for a one off “Christmas Bonus” in the coming weeks, with a cash deposit hitting bank accounts before December 25.
The North Sydney Bears have launched a bold bid to return to the NRL as its 18th team.
A flock of birds will fly free next month, when North Sydney Council runs its popular and powerful Lost Bird Found project.
Sydney’s oldest and best produce market is back after a three-month lockdown, with dozens of growers returning to Miller St, North Sydney this weekend.
A Reynold Street resident was woken early last Friday morning after hearing someone attempting to break into his vehicle.
It’s been another busy weekend for our local men and women in blue, with a number of incidents on the lower north shore. Here’s the latest roundup from North Shore Police Area Command.
More than $1.6m in grants will be spent improving road safety infrastructure around North Sydney schools. Mayor Jilly Gibson said: “These grants will help Council pave the way towards safer roads across North Sydney.
The lower north shore’s obsession with North Sydney Olympic Pool runs deep. A national icon and local landmark, the aquatic playground has played a pivotal part in our lives for generations.
Has the pandemic helped you discover your green thumb? Or are you a long-time lover of gardening? Entries are now open for North Sydney’s annual Garden Competition via Council’s website.
Felicity Wilson MP, Member for North Shore, has announced plans with North Sydney Council Mayor Jilly Gibson for a new pop-up cycleway to give people more options to travel safely during the evolving COVID-19 situation across the coming months.
A new playground in Cremorne Point has opened - and it has everything that kids have been missing during isolation.
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