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A recent Federal Government decision to retain SBS in Artarmon while simultaneously expanding into Western Sydney was announced in early December.

Asquith Girls High School have been winners of the Law Society of NSW’s Mock Trial Competition.  After twelve years, Asquith Girls are the first NSW Public school to take home the title, defeating St Paul’s Catholic College in the finals. 

Throughout 2024, the viability of Devonshire Childcare Centre was called into question. Operated and owned by Willoughby City Council, Devonshire remains the only long day care centre in the LGA run by the local government. Established over 20 years ago, the centre was created to meet the needs of families...

Hornsby Shire Council has endorsed the Hornsby Affordable Housing Strategy at the December Meeting. The Affordable Housing Strategy will see actions in public and private sectors to deliver more affordable and social housing, emphasising accommodation for key workers. In tandem with the Affordable Housing Contribution Scheme that sets specific rates...

North Sydney Council is struggling financially. To fortify their financial position, Council recently proposed a Special Rate Variation (SRV) and engaged the community for their feedback. Every year, the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) releases a rate peg for each council. This rate peg is a maximum percentage amount...

New in Sydney’s northern suburbs is Wyvern Private Hospital. Operated by Australian Unity Healthcare Property Trust, the world-class hospital in located in Terrey Hills on the Northern Beaches. Costing over $100 million, the facility is a state of the art surgical and rehabilitation hospital, set to service an ageing catchment...

All hope may not be lost for Westleigh Park. In early December, the Sydney North Planning Panel approved a Development Application (DA) for major works at Westleigh. After lodging the DA in September of 2023, Hornsby Shire Council welcomed the independent panel’s approval decision. Westleigh Park is a 36-hectare site...

Kylea Tink backs Community Independent Nicolette Boele in her run for the seat of Bradfield. With the abolition of the seat of North Sydney, Kylea Tink’s future was up in the air and rife with speculation.

Join Andre Dronoff for a walk from Bondi to Coogee and help raise funds for Motor Neuron Disease (MND) on Saturday 28 December 2024. MND profoundly affects not only those diagnosed but also their families and caregivers, making support services and research funding vital. Although MND was first described around...

Jockeying for Liberal Party preselection for Bradfield Sources have revealed to The Post that Member for Wahroonga, Alister Henskens, is allegedly gunning for the federal seat of Bradfield following Paul Fletcher’s recent resignation. Alister Henskens MP is rumoured to have been expressing interest in the Bradfield Liberal preselection, making calls...