LATEST NEWS
Two retired detectives who ended the 1984 Spit Bridge siege have been awarded the Commissioner’s Commendation for Courage, 42 years on.
Community Bank Mosman will close on May 29, ending nearly 17 years of banking at Spit Junction. Here is what customers need to know.
Mosman Lawn Tennis Club is fielding a Men's Division One team for the first time, with a match on home ground happening this weekend.
The Union Hotel on the Pacific Highway at North Sydney has applied for a 3am trading licence from Monday to Saturday.
Mosman Library has ranked second in NSW for loans per resident, with 342,000 borrowings in 2024-25 – nearly 12 books per person!
North shore motorists could claim up to $340 a week in toll relief rebates. Here's how to claim before the 30 June 2026 deadline.
PROPERTY NEWS
Developers have by-passed Mosman Council to fast-track a multi-million-dollar housing development on a prime local site.
A landmark Mosman site directly opposite Bridgepoint shopping centre has hit the market with $20 million plus expectations.
Six homes will be demolished in a new Mosman “mega lot” deal believed to be worth more than $40 million.
A jaw-dropping penthouse in a world-class, brand new Crows Nest development has officially hit the market.
An ultra luxury downsizers residence in a new Mosman devlopment has just exchanged for a cool $13 million.
Another group of home owners has banded together in an amalgamation deal that could be worth more than $20 million.
CRIME WATCH
Police are investigating a terrifying incident that occurred in Raglan St on Monday. At around 4pm, a woman parked her car and opened the boot when a silver Holden pulled up behind her.
Local Police have again filled the blotter this week, reporting several lower north shore incidents including drink driving offences and a number of assaults.
Two male massage therapists have been charged with a string of sexual offences following police investigations into several alleged incidents at City Cave wellness centre in Mosman.
Police are investigating a spike of disturbing incidents in Chatswood this week and urge teenagers not to loiter in the area.
Police have been busy again this week, investigating a number of worrying lower north shore incidents.
Police are warning parents to be wary of a new WhatsApp phone scam involving fraudsters impersonating their children.
FOOD & DRINK
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.
Middle Harbour Yacht Club will welcome a Med-inspired restaurant and bar in February, with renowned former Nomad Head Chef Sam McCallum at the helm.
LOCAL HISTORY
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.
Not everyone wins Australian journalism’s highest honour, a Walkley Award. And not everyone can say they’ve been commissioned by the Federal Government, to write the narrative history of our nations Parliament. But Gavin Souter can.
Our local history series continues, with Robert Simeon taking a look back at the life and times of local builders Smith & Cabban, who rose to fame in the early 1900’s with their landmark Mosman “Merchant Mansions”.
Chalwin Castle in Cremorne was a lifelong project that took Vivian Chalwin 30 years to complete and from the 1960’s, it hosted thousands of guests at private gatherings.
This classic Cremorne home has been owned by one family for more than half a century – and since 1949, the much loved residence has seen it all… from first steps, to first birthdays, to first days of school.
Rat Milland, Florence Desmond, Greta Garbo and Humphrey Bogart. These were just some of the stars that graced the screens of Mosman during its cinematic heyday.
LIFE & STYLE
Sore heads, ringing ears, and the odd rock-and-roll earworm greeted revellers the morning after The Big Gig at Mosman RSL.
Local anglers are being reminded to responsibly discard their fishing lines and hooks this Easter long weekend.
One of the world’s most famous chefs has responded to swirling rumours he is the new owner of The Oaks hotel on Military Rd.
Former first couple Barack and Michelle Obama paid a visit to Mosman on Monday ahead of a scheduled speaking tour.
A ten-year-old boy has reunited a local man with his $20,000 watch after finding it buried in the sand on Balmoral Beach.
Grab your friends, pack a picnic and enjoy a summer session at Taronga this February with the likes of Daryl Braithwaite, The Church, Living End, Xavier Rudd plus the one and only James Morrison!















































