LATEST NEWS
School students are arriving late to class after lengthy waits at lower north shore bus stops and cancelled services.
Residents are again being urged to ramp up home security after two homes on Esther Rd were targeted by thieves over the weekend.
A horrific collision closed the Spit Bridge on Monday, causing significant traffic delays as a local man was freed from the wreckage.
Fourth Village Providore, the beloved Italian food destination in Mosman, has launched a Panini Bar and Café.
The introduction of Lime Bikes to North Sydney LGA has sparked fury from local residents who claim they are a “menace”.
A Mosman man has shared his miraculous tale of survival after he was bitten by a blue-ringed octopus while swimming at Balmoral.
PROPERTY NEWS
Buyers seeking a Balmoral oasis and a lifestyle of luxury are in luck, with an elegant family sanctuary now on the market.
Jonathan Yeo, co-founder of streetwear brand Zanerobe, has listed his six-bedroom Mosman trophy home with a price guide of $7.5 million.
Searching for a stylish, low maintenance home right in the beating heart of Mosman village? Well, have we got some good news for you!
Behind an unassuming sandstone entrance on one of Mosman's premier streets is a hidden luxury estate offering all the amenities of a private resort.
A waterfront penthouse bigger than the average Mosman house is attracting plenty of interest after its launch on the property market last week.
Sydney Harbour is the jewel in Australia's crown, and owning a lower north shore water view is a prized commodity.
CRIME WATCH
Police have issued a warning to local residents following a spate of break and enter offences where luxury and high-performance vehicles were stolen from Mosman and Cremorne.
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.
Unknown offenders have stolen fishing rods and reels valued at more than $10,000 from a home in Hale Road, Mosman. Sometime between Saturday 10th April and Wednesday 21st April the unknown offenders forced their way into the garage of the home managing to make off with the property.
It’s not yet know if a KFC Zinger Box was at the centre of a violent altercation between two women at a Chatswood food court this week.
Break Enter and Steal at Cremorne. Police are investigating a break and enter in Gerard Street, Cremorne where 8 skateboards valued at approximately $7000 were stolen from a storage cage.
FOOD & DRINK
Stock up on gourmet groceries or find new fruits and vegetables at this legendary North Sydney farmers market, held on the first and third Saturday of each month. Here’s just a taste of what’s on offer this weekend.
After eighteen months in hibernation, iconic dive bar The Pickled Possum is set to reopen at the end of June.
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.
We all watch beauty hacks, dance challenges and fitness tips on social media – but now its viral recipes enjoying a moment in the spotlight thanks to TikTok.
Taste the flavours of Italy at this Saturday's Northside Produce Market. We may not be able to travel to Italy but we can certainly enjoy its culinary influences and cuisine. Mama Mia or should we say Nonna Dina!
We’re all about promoting small business and boosting our local economy, which is why Mosman Collective is 100% behind the NSW Dine & Discover program, which is rolling out this month.
LOCAL HISTORY
The State Library has released 40,000 subdivision maps, providing a valuable insight into the lives of New South Wales residents from 1860 to the 1930s, illustrating the spread of suburbs across Sydney and regional areas.
It’s Thursday, 4 July 1991, when Dr. Victor Chang climbs into his new Mercedes 500SL and pulls out of his Clontarf driveway, bound for St Vincent’s Hospital in Darlinghurst. The pioneer heart surgeon is running late, after sharing breakfast with his wife, Ann.
The very first factory-built race car to bear a Holden badge is predicted to double the previous record for a Holden vehicle sold at auction.
lls for the NSW State Government to erase the name of Ben Boyd from a national park have raised a question mark over the Neutral Bay road named after the Scottish entrepreneur and adventurer.
It was winter 1979 when a young family from far west NSW travelled to Sydney for the holiday of a lifetime. Dad John, mum Jenny and their two young children Damien and Craig enjoyed a week in the ‘big smoke’, before spending their final day sight-seeing on the lower north shore.
Over the last four years, year by year and battle by battle, we’ve commemorated the centenary of World War One. 2019 marks the Centenary of the Great Homecoming - the start of the aftermath of that war - the realisation of the cataclysmic damage that it caused.
LIFE & STYLE
Mosman’s slugs retail strip has received a welcome boost, with three temporary ”Pop Up” stores activating empty spaces on Military Road.
Bird watching has surged in popularity during the pandemic - and this week we’re being asked to put our new skills to good use, in the 2020 Aussie Backyard Bird Count.
Mosman’s sporting facilities have been boosted with the recent completion of a new multipurpose hardcourt, suitable for basketball and netball, at Balmoral Oval.
Like most kids her age, 11-year-old Mosman girl Mia Guillergan loves making slime, playing with siblings Victoria and Zara, collecting ‘Ooshies’ and watching YouTube.
A tsunami of cashed up “lifestyle buyers” – many from the lower north shore - are flocking to Byron Bay as demand in the northern NSW town continues to surge. Homes in the former hippy haven now lure serious money, with the big dollars flooding into the exclusive enclave of Wategos Beach.
Can you help think of a name for this cute little creature? This rare Australian sea-lion - a female pup - was born at Taronga Zoo in July... and now the public is being invited to help pick a name for her!