In 1964, residents heading home on the ferry noticed bushland on Bradleys Head being bulldozed for a road and carpark. They later founded the Mosman Parks & Bushland Association.

The price of a humble iceberg lettuce has reached dizzying heights, with Mosman greengrocers charging up to $14 for the fresh-food staple.

A pilot cadetship and traineeship program is being launched as part of council's commitment to supporting local young people beginning their career journey.

More than $7 million in Dine and Discover vouchers are yet to be redeemed by lower north shore residents, with less than a month until they expire

Cost of living pressure is driving residents to community gardens and nature strips, with a surge of inquiries from locals keen to grow their own fruit and vegetables.

Joining co-ops, quitting the gym, ditching streaming services and growing vegetables are just some of the ways locals are saving money to try and beat soaring inflation.