LATEST NEWS
An alarming spike in flu cases has hit Australia ahead of winter, with more than 63,000 cases recorded nationwide.
A popular Mosman homewares store has launched a huge closing down sale as it prepares to shut its doors after 42 years.
One of Mosman’s largest freestanding buildings, tenanted by a major Australian retailer, is on the market with an $11 million price guide.
An annual community fireworks event has descended into chaos after a brawl erupted amongst teenagers - with a 17-year-old injured.
Stuart MacGill will serve a community sentence after being convicted over a cocaine deal which led to his violent kidnapping.
If your kids love fire trucks, this is a must do local event, taking place this weekend in Mosman, Crows Nest and Willoughby.
PROPERTY NEWS
A French inspired harbourside trophy home created for family entertaining is attracting buyers from all corners of Sydney.
When this spectacular deep waterfront home last changed hands back in 1999, Prime Minister John Howard and his family were firmly ensconsed just down the road, at Kirribilli House.
Hot on the heels of a record breaking $19.2 million sale, prestige agent Richard Simeon has launched the final two residences in a blue-chip Mosman development.
It’s the exclusive Clifton Gardens street where you’ll find some of Australia’s top trophy homes, including the ultra-modern masterpiece built by Carrie and Steve Belotti, that sold for $30.5 million in 2022.
“A labour of love” is how Mosman’s Lidia Killeen describes the restoration of her remarkable Federation terrace, a grand two-storey property brought back to life after half a century of neglect.
This faultless Federation home on a prized parcel of local land has attracted family buyers from both sides of the harbour looking to upsize.
CRIME WATCH
Five people have been charged following an operation targeting drug supply across the North Shore. Strike Force Punnet was established by officers from North Shore Police Area Command in April, to investigate the ongoing supply of the drug ‘ice’ in the local area.
Police have charged a 32-year-old man from the NSW Central Coast, following a failed attempt to access the Prime Minister’s official Sydney residence.
Two local homes have been the target of mystery bathroom bandits, baffling local police who are now on the hunt to flush out a pair of lower north shore ‘poopetrators’.
FOOD & DRINK
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.
Serge Dansereau has left Bathers Pavilion, after more than 20 years at the helm of his iconic Balmoral restaurant. The co-owner and Executive Chef announced his departure in a statement released to Mosman Collective by Bathers’ Managing Director Jessica Shirvington.
Bathers Pavilion has been shortlisted for the 2020 Restaurant & Bar Design Awards, a globally recognised competition dedicated to the design of food and beverage spaces.
Acre Eatery is set to expand its culinary footprint, with a sprawling space on Reserve Rd, Artarmon opening in September. The 2000 square metre site will include a greenhouse and a chicken coop, as well as its own bakery, café, kid’s playground and gardening courses.
LOCAL HISTORY
LIFE & STYLE
Long-forgotten days of billycart racing, climbing trees and street cricket look set to return, thanks to a NSW Government program designed to provide kids with more opportunities to play outside.
A local photographer has found a clever way to beat the boredom of isolation during the Coronavirus pandemic, capturing stunning images of local pooches, for a community initiative with Mosman Collective.
He is Mosman Rugby Club’s oldest player – who shows no signs of hanging up the boots just yet. Michael ‘Monkey’ Munro recently notched up an incredible 600 games for the Whales, cementing his legendary status at Rawson Oval, where he’s been playing since 1971.
She’s the fashion powerhouse and society darling, who pioneered online luxury retail brand Sportif - and now Sydney “IT GIRL” Deborah Symond O‘Neil is on her way to Mosman, with a new concept boutique for women of all ages.
He was born in 1929, took up swimming seriously when he turned 70, and has smashed four Australian records since January.
Telco pioneer James Spenceley is one of the youngest Australians to run a billion dollar company. The 41-year-old founded Focus Communications in 2007, leading the business to market capitalisation of more than $5 billion in 2016.