Eastwood villa sells for $1.66 million,almost tripling since 2007

Eastwood villa sells for $1.66 million,almost tripling since 2007

Four downsizers from the suburb and surrounds registered to bid on the two-bedroom,two-bathroom home that last sold for $570,000 less than two decades ago.

  • byKristy Johnson

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Seven years in Botany and loving every day

Seven years in Botany and loving every day

It’s a sign of the times when you need to move because a growing family demands more space.

  • byGeorge Palathingal
Sydney council rejects 200 homes in 15 minutes

Sydney council rejects 200 homes in 15 minutes

Bayside Council in the inner south is forging ahead with plans to ban apartment buildings in areas zoned for low- and medium-density housing.

  • byMichael Koziol
Homes near Sydney Airport face aircraft noise disruption during curfew

Homes near Sydney Airport face aircraft noise disruption during curfew

Residents in several suburbs in Sydney’s south-east may be impacted in the early hours of the morning due to runway maintenance and other airport projects.

  • byMatt O'Sullivan
Garbage truck driver allegedly stabbed with pen in road rage incident

Garbage truck driver allegedly stabbed with pen in road rage incident

Police said they received reports that a 49-year-old man had been stabbed in the arm by the driver of a silver Kia Carnivale wagon in Sydney’s south about 3.25pm.

  • byOlivia Ireland andAnthony Segaert
The queen of Turkish breakfasts at Malika Bakehouse in Botany
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The queen of Turkish breakfasts at Malika Bakehouse in Botany

This cafe will have you dreaming of Sunday mornings in Istanbul.

  • byLee Tran Lam
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Fears ferry project could unearth contamination near popular Sydney beach
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Fears ferry project could unearth contamination near popular Sydney beach

The state’s environmental watchdog has criticised the plans,warning the “nature and extent” of contamination has not been fully assessed.

  • byCarrie Fellner
Outraged locals complain 24/7 Maccas will bring ‘smell’,‘undesirables’

Outraged locals complain 24/7 Maccas will bring ‘smell’,‘undesirables’

“Anyone within hundreds of metres of a McDonald’s can smell it and identify it as a ‘McDonald’s smell’,” one resident wrote.

  • byMichael Koziol
The plan to transform ‘overlooked’ Botany Road with offices,laneways
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The plan to transform ‘overlooked’ Botany Road with offices,laneways

Building heights are set to rise south of Redfern station under a City of Sydney plan to provide more offices,entertainment space and affordable housing.

  • byMegan Gorrey
Hitting that olfactory nerve
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Hitting that olfactory nerve

Some lost odours can happily stay lost.

'People are shocked':Sydney homeowners divided over rates plans

'People are shocked':Sydney homeowners divided over rates plans

Ratepayers in parts of Sydney are frustrated by skyrocketing rates bills,while residents in nearby suburbs will have their rates slashed.

  • byMegan Gorrey