Sydney councillor Yvonne Weldon accuses Mick Mundine of child sexual assault
City of Sydney councillor Yvonne Weldon has come forward as the complainant at the centre of prominent Indigenous…
Fresh voices, bold conversations at Australia’s largest celebration of literature, stories and ideas | City of Sydney
Sydney Writers’ Festival returns 17–24 May with a packed program of conversations, workshops and family‑friendly events. The festival…
How statue of mythical sex worker ‘Joy’ celebrates industry
Sexy, strong and dignified are just some of the words to describe Joy, who is thought to be…
Tree proximity to property may hurt sale price, analysis in Australia’s biggest city shows
In the heart of the City of Sydney, Paddington’s streets are lined with London plane trees and weeping…
Aussie residents get another bin as council makes ‘significant change’
Thousands of Aussies will receive an additional household bin aimed at tackling food waste. A new burgundy wheelie…
Local councils are calling to freeze AI data centre construction
Local councils are calling for a moratorium on data centre approvals, to cap their construction, and to restrict…
Oxford Street loses Stonewall Hotel as queer Sydney community ponders strip’s future
Just three weeks after Mardi Gras, Oxford Street’s biggest night of the year, a venue feted as “a…
City of Hobart shipwreck officially found off Gippsland after 150 years
On July 21, 1877, an iron steamer left the New South Wales port city of Newcastle carrying 615…
The Sydney suburbs saying no to fast food giants in the name of ‘heart and character’
For certain Sydney communities, protecting their identity means pushing back against the fast food giants. In recent months,…
Push for QVB’s colourful glass to be made clear for more ‘visibility’ into stores
Global retail brands eyeing storefronts in Sydney’s Queen Victoria Building (QVB) have been told to “sod off” over…
Aussie council’s controversial ban on household item comes into force today
Residents in one of Australia’s most densely populated local government areas are set to face a suite of…
Wentworth Park greyhound track to be bulldozed making way for parkland
Greyhound racing will cease at Sydney’s Wentworth Park with the inner-city track to be transformed into green space…