LATEST NEWS
Local kids are urged to get their letters to Santa posted, so they can reach the North Pole before Christmas.
Commuters have been warned that the Neutral Bay ferry wharf will be out of action this November and December.
Leading property developer Abadeen has officially completed its latest luxury residential project, Hampden Mosman.
Three neighbouring properties have been listed for $24 million with plans to replace them with luxury apartments.
Abadeen has marked a major construction milestone in Neutral Bay, with a residential project officially topping out at 7–11 Premier Street.
North Sydney Council wants to ban gas appliances in all new houses and apartments due to concerns about climate change.
PROPERTY NEWS
Popular North Sydney watering hole Billy Barry's is on the market, offering "hard asset" value to a new owner.
One of Mosman's finest homes with panoramic Sydney Harbour views is now on the market with a $12 million guide.
A tiny patch of grass, not much larger than a parking space, is officially on the market - with a $60,000 price guide.
Mosman's land amalgamation frenzy is gaining momentum, with two more blue-chip sites newly on the market, aiming to attract developers' attention.
One of Mosman’s most spectacular trophy homes, offering breath taking views over Clifton Gardens and Chowder Bay has hit the market.
Twelve Mosman homeowners have banded together to offer a 4,129sqm land holding that could be worth up to $60 million.
CRIME WATCH
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.
North Shore Police Area Command have some doozies to report this week. You’ll need to sit down with a cuppa to read this one!
Local Police have again filled the blotter this week, reporting several lower north shore incidents including break ins and drink driving offences.
Our weekly local crime update is brought to you by the team at Mosman Collective and North Shore Police Area Command. Here’s the latest news!
Local police report a week of Eshay’s, sexual advances, drink driving - and a woman found with cannabis in her lady parts.
We’re back with the Police blotter for 2022! This week, local officers have several crimes to report and warn residents lock up after recent break-ins.
FOOD & DRINK
It was Tuesday evening when we headed out for pizza. Traditionally a slow night, no sooner were we seated when take-away boxes began flying out the door – while families, little groups and couples were led to tables.
After a quarter of a century as Thai Kanteen, the retirement of the restaurant’s much-loved owner signals a new era, albeit leaving giant shoes to fill … and loyal patrons anxious.
The Wildlife Retreat at Taronga is jaw-dropping. Sunken and U-shaped, it looks up to the restaurant. Press the buzzer and the gates slowly part for a meal to remember.
Iconic Sydney restaurant Sails on Lavender Bay, a lower north shore dining mainstay since the 1970s, has quietly changed hands, with owners Greg Anderson and Patricia Nunes confirming the sale.
World famous British chef Simon Rogan of three-Michelin starred L’Enclume is heading to Bathers Pavilion for a five-week residency later this year.
We have HUGE news for local foodies looking for a swish dining experience with sweeping views of Sydney Harbour.
LOCAL HISTORY
Nobody ever expected Mosman to become the front line of World War Two. But on a crisp Autumn evening in 1942, as the sun dipped west behind the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the final stage of an audacious plan to invade Australia's largest city was almost complete.
With war on our doorstep and mainland Australia preparing for a Japanese attack, Mosman was a suburb of fear and unease in 1942.
Landmark heritage venue Boronia House has closed after long term tenant Mosman Catering pulled out of its 10-year contract. The historic home, built in 1885, is owned by Mosman Council which agreed to terminate the lease five years early, after agreeing the hospitality business was “no longer viable”.
Irene Ferguson, a member of the popular “Mosman Memories” Facebook group, regularly contributed personal stories and photographs right up until last Monday, April 26, when she slipped away quietly on the Sunshine Coast.
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.
It’s just before 7:20 am when NSW Police pilot Peter Leslie climbs into the cockpit of PolAir 4 with crewmates Alan Keane and Steve Southey, to rescue a couple of ocean swimmers in trouble off Curl Curl beach.
LIFE & STYLE
A vacancy has been posted on the Mosman Council website seeking applicants to become one of the most disliked professions on the planet.
Believe it or not – now is the time to start thinking about New Year’s Eve! Tickets to ring in 2023 around Sydney Harbour National Park have just gone on sale, with three eye-popping Mosman locations to choose from.
Local cricket players will spend their second season with inadequate shower and toilet amenities after a further delay to the Allan Border Oval pavilion redevelopment.
A new six-part crime thriller is headed for the lower north shore, with locations like Balmoral Beach, Cremorne Point and Neutral Bay set for the international spotlight.
Hermes, Prada, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Balenciaga are just some of the luxury fashion items being bought, resold, and consigned by second-hand retailers on Sydney’s lower north shore
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