LATEST NEWS
A North Sydney tower built in the 1970s will be demolished to make way for a 39-storey apartment block in a $195 million proposal.
An Artarmon childcare worker has been accused of producing child abuse material of 10 children in his care.
A Seaforth man has been charged with more than 100 offences over his alleged role in a fraud and money laundering scheme.
After months of frustration, local motorists will finally regain Warringah Freeway access to North Sydney and Kirribilli via Alfred St.
Mosman Council’s free bi-annual household clean-up kicks off this August, giving residents the chance to offload bulky waste.
Welcoming 2026 from one local fireworks vantage point will cost you $50 this year – even though it is public land.
PROPERTY NEWS
A Mosman trophy home with postcard views over Quakers Hat Bay has ignited buyer interest, with more than 100 enquiries in just one week.
It’s been tightly held for nearly 30 years – but we can exclusively reveal that a prime corner property in the heart of Mosman is on the market.
Dual occupancies, terraces, townhouses, and residential flats are now allowed within an 800-metre radius of lower north shore town centres.
From a perfectly elevated position and with its sweeping views through Sydney Heads, this architect designed home is a prestige property like no other.
A glamorous Mosman home that’s hosted high society soirees and graced the pages of Vogue Living has just hit the market.
With its sparkling water views and an ever-changing harbour vista, 26 Ida Avenue is one of Mosman’s finest examples of architectural innovation and refined luxury.
CRIME WATCH
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with two serious offences after an alleged break-and-enter in Northbridge.
If you were wondering about the drama outside Mosman High last Friday night, we have an update. Police have charged a 21-year-old Manly Vale man after an alleged domestic violence related incident.
North Shore Police Area Command have been busy this week and ask anyone with information at the stated locations during the given times and dates to please contact them.
Residents are urged to be vigilant with home security following a terrifying incident on Wolseley Rd in the early hours of Saturday morning.
A 24-year-old man probably should have thought twice about using his bong while driving down Spit Rd over the weekend.
Local Police have plenty to report this week, including a brawl at Luna Park, a decent disco biscuit discovery in North Sydney and a crazed attack with a garden rake. You can’t make this stuff up!
FOOD & DRINK
Great news local foodies! North Sydney’s Twilight Food Fair is back for 2023 and the first event for the season has a spooky twist!
Bathers’ Pavilion has opened the doors to Eddy’s, a friendly, Italian-style neighbourhood enoteca at the Edward’s Beach end of Balmoral that is taking up residence over summer.
Following a triumphant comeback in 2022 after a two-year hiatus, Hunter Valley Uncorked Balmoral is returning to Balmoral Beach on Sunday October 22.
A Mosman butcher who’s dedicated twenty years to serving the local community has been forced to relocate his business after being refused a new lease.
Local diners heading into CBD for a sirloin fix can forget about travelling over the bridge, with a top-notch steakhouse set to open in North Sydney next month.
Middle Head Café has been saved from the chopping block and will remain “for many years to come”, with owners Dany and Christelle Bertrand inking a new deal with the Harbour Trust.
LOCAL HISTORY
Described as “an old colonial home”, Victoria Cottage on Clanalpine St was marketed with stunning views, a formal garden, extensive library, and a swimming pool by local agent James S. Lindsay in August 1986.
Not even Mosman was spared during Australia’s deepest post-war recession in the early 1980s.
Australian competitions aren’t limited to just sport and spelling bees. From yabby races to bed making, prawn peeling to whip cracking, we love nothing more than a good-humoured match-up.
Kids of the 80s and ’90s will remember family dinners at Sizzler, the iconic chain famous for its all-you-can-eat salad bar, unlimited ice cream and complimentary cheese toast.
It has been 100 years since children’s author May Gibbs brought the ocean to life in a book featuring an underwater creature called Little Obelia.
Lower north shore locations and identities with stories to celebrate have a chance to become recognised with the universally known heritage symbol – a blue plaque.
LIFE & STYLE
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!
An unholy row has broken out following the decision to ban a Christmas nativity scene from being placed in the foyer at Mosman Council chambers.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his partner Jodie Haydon were impromptu guests at a Balmoral beach party on Sunday, after enjoying a morning hike from Chowder Bay with their Cavoodle, Toto.