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Lingerie boss tipped to be the buyer of Jennifer Hawkins’ $30m Sydney mansion.

Lingerie boss tipped to be the buyer of Jennifer Hawkins’ $30m Sydney mansion

The Whale Beach residence was designed and built by Hawkins and husband Jake Wall’s company, J Group Projects. It has a pool, outdoor bar and bowling alley.

  • Kristy Johnson

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The Whale Beach clifftop mansion designed and constructed by Jennifer Hawkins and her builder husband, Jake Wall, has settled for $30 million to a mystery buyer.

Buyer settles on Jennifer Hawkins and Jake Wall’s $30m mansion

The Whale Beach clifftop home, which was designed and constructed by the pair, has settled for a suburb record price with a mystery buyer.

  • Kristy Johnson
Northern Beaches councillor Ethan Hrnjak.

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
14 properties for sale in NSW.

The 14 best homes for sale in NSW

Looking for your next home within NSW? We’ve got you covered.

  • Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
9 Carson Place, Minnamurra

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
Whale Beach.

High-profile hospo operator exits as complaint lodged against another northern beaches venue

It’s the latest in a growing salvo of grievances in the area. “It’s a terrible loss for the community,” says one stakeholder of the group’s departure.

  • Scott Bolles
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Avalon flash flooding.

Northern beaches suburbs cut off after massive ‘tropical’ downpour

Roads were closed after a slow-moving storm dumped more than 50 millimetres of rain on the area.

  • Julie Power
Forget flashy cars and enormous houses, silence is our most contemporary status symbol.

Can you put a price on peace and quiet? Apparently, you can in Palm Beach

If there’s one thing that separates the rich from the rest of us, it’s their obsession with silence.

  • Thomas Mitchell
The ageing apartment block and deli at Whale Beach are owned by the Cassar tourism family.

Step aside Palm Beach: Court rules on another northern beaches restaurant saga

The maximum number of patrons allowed at the Whale Beach restaurant will vary by the hour in an attempt to protect scarce parking at the idyllic coastal hamlet.

  • Michael Koziol
The Joey to housing at Palm Beach.

The inside story of how a serial complainant came to rule Palm Beach

A Sydney restaurant invited locals to “sunset drinks” to celebrate its upcoming opening. It would sow the seed for a noise complaint that would come back to bite it.

  • Michael Koziol