Mosman News
Mosman Collective is the local news service for Mosman, published daily by Anna Usher. We cover Mosman Council, the development applications changing Military Road, the property market, local crime, the schools and the small businesses that keep the village going.
We report on Balmoral, Spit Junction, Beauty Point, Clifton Gardens, Chinamans Beach, Georges Heights, Middle Head and Taronga. If it happens between the Spit and the harbour, we are on it.
Every story is written here, by someone who lives here. We name the street, we name the building and we check the facts before we publish. Mosman Council decisions, court results, road closures, beach and shark alerts, school news and what is on this weekend, all in one place.
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Mosman’s favourite shop-window gallery is back - and in 2026, it’s not just bigger, it’s more collectable than ever.
Cult eatery Fishbowl is targeting a late-April opening, with its co-founders confirming the business is almost ready to launch.
Need a Justice of the Peace? Keep this handy local guide on where to find a JP in Mosman, North Sydney and Willoughby.
A group of Mosman locals have launched a petition to save two Federation era homes at 48 and 50 Almora St from demolition.
Mosman Collective can today confirm that 12 amalgamated homes have been declared a State Significant Development (SSD).
Local households are set for more financial pain, with garbage collection hikes set for the lower north shore from July 1.
The woman at the centre of the Mosman “Sugar Daddy” billboard hoax has issued an apology to furious residents.
After more than 30 years on Military Rd, Moulton Galleries will close its doors for the last time this Sunday.
The new owner of the local Fruit Shop on Avenue Rd is promising a "freshness revolution" not seen since Jimmy and Toula retired in 2019.
Councillor Pip Friedrich has been elected unopposed as Mosman Council’s Deputy Mayor. She takes over the role from Roy Bendall.
A 24-year-old man probably should have thought twice about using his bong while driving down Spit Rd over the weekend.
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.
It was 1.17am on Saturday 29 June 1958, when passengers crammed onto the last tram from Mosman, to cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
It promised premium food offerings for the time-poor and elite, but after less than 12 months, David Jones Food emporium in Mosman is about to be shuttered.
Dr Warren Lee, a GP at The Mosman Practice on Military Rd, can no longer exercise or drive after testing positive for coronavirus three months ago. The Mosman Practice GP urges people to socially distance to help prevent Covid-19.
The Arena family are local grocers and providores who have speed Italian sunshine on Mosman tables, with the ripest tomatoes and the finest Focaccia, for 60 years.
