Avalon Beach
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- Life in the burbs
There’s no other place I’d rather be than the ‘insular peninsula’
The area gets inundated by visitors at holiday time. I don’t mind. We get this wonderful place to ourselves for most of the year.
- Vivien Robotham
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‘Spectacular position’: Local family pays $8.95m on northern beaches
The four-bedroom home with ocean views and a level lawn attracted four registered bidders at auction.
- Carmen Forward
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- Fire
Grave fears for person missing after fire destroys northern beaches home
Flames have destroyed the house and made it impossible for firefighters to enter the property.
- Daniel Lo Surdo and Kayla Olaya
The Northern Beaches councillor who’s racked up $31,866 in expenses
Councillors spent more than $200,000 on expenses and $150,000 sending staff to conferences even as ratepayers faced big hikes in rates.
- Cindy Yin and Max Maddison
The smashed Mercedes and a community fight over two trees
Residents have put “a stake in the ground” to save two towering 60-year-old gums in a majestic tree-lined street on Sydney’s northern beaches.
- Michaela Whitbourn
Our 13 favourite properties for sale in NSW right now
Looking for your next home within NSW? From a serene, minimalist beach house to a Spanish mission penthouse, we’ve got you covered.
- Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
How an artist turned an ‘ugly’ $4.4m home into a $14.5m waterfront gem
It became her permanent abode after travelling the world and living in 37 other homes. But it has gone through several changes.
- Carmen Forward
Why surf clubs are hotting up as hospo destinations
The Boathouse Group has opened its first surf club operation in North Wollongong, serving upmarket bistro food.
- Scott Bolles
Seven of the best properties for sale in Sydney
Properties for sale in Sydney from the inner city to the inner west and northern beaches.
- Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney