LATEST NEWS
From garden grenades to Military Rd meth busts, this week’s wrap is weird, wild and downright wacky. Let’s unpack it.
Plans for a McDonald’s in Crows Nest have been scrapped, with the fast-food giant withdrawing its $2.65 million D.A.
Lower north shore residents are being urged to plan travel around North Sydney - ahead of the Sydney Marathon this weekend.
Warringah Bowls Club kicks off a new chapter in community sports this Sunday, with the official launch of Pickleball on its historic top green.
Local author Johan du Toit has written about his love for Mosman in new book 'When Only Today Matters'.
North Sydney Mayor Zoe Baker is leading a community fight to save Milsons Point Post Office.
PROPERTY NEWS
Ideally located between the beach and the village, Balmoral Slopes is an exclusive enclave that's tightly held for excellent reason.
Former BT chief executive Brad Cooper and partner Jo Walker have listed their deep waterfront home at Kurraba Point with price expectations around $20 million.
A once-in-a-generation deep waterfront holding that local buyers have been eyeing for decades has finally hit the market with $20 million expectations.
The former home of one of the nations most celebrated 20th Century painters has kicked off Sydney’s Spring selling season with a bang.
Plans for a luxury apartment development in the heart of Mosman have been derailed after Council rejected the application.
The fate of a century-old Mosman mansion has been sealed after the Land and Environment Court ruled it can be demolished.
CRIME WATCH
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
Make the most out of lockdown by cooking tried and true favourite recipes from lower north shore residents.
In a panic because you haven’t spent your Dine & Discover vouchers? Fear not friends! NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet has announced a one month extension to the scheme.
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.
LOCAL HISTORY
LIFE & STYLE
Sophisticated wall art or a next level selfie? Mosman is crushing on photos of itself – and art loving locals just can’t get enough. It could be a deeper appreciation for the outdoors, or perhaps the extra hours spent closer to home in the Covid era, but Mosman locals are loving one snapper’s super high resolution “neighbourhood” aerial wall prints.
Spending too much time at your desk? Want to raise your fitness level in a fun, active way? Do you miss being out on the water? Middle Harbour Amateur Sailing Club has just launched its 72nd annual season and is encouraging keen competitors to try Laser sailing.
Has the pandemic helped you discover your green thumb? Or are you a long-time lover of gardening? Entries are now open for North Sydney’s annual Garden Competition via Council’s website.
Entries are now open for the 2020 Mosman Art Prize. The annual exhibition will take place 26 August – 4 October at Mosman Art Gallery. The Mosman Art Prize is the longest running and most prestigious municipal art prize in Australia.
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.




































