Young couple beats 14 others to splash $3.2m on trend-defying red brick house

Young couple beats 14 others to splash $3.2m on trend-defying red brick house

The home was in a local heritage conservation area,not traditionally as popular,but had features that proved a standout.

  • byTawar Razaghi

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ICAC investigating former Canterbury-Bankstown Council employee and contractor

ICAC investigating former Canterbury-Bankstown Council employee and contractor

The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption will hold a hearing next month after the council’s general manager reported conduct to the body.

  • byAnthony Segaert
Howard and Hugo have more than an old school tie in common

Howard and Hugo have more than an old school tie in common

The former prime minister met scores of students at his old school when he attended the unveiling of a new hall named in his honour.

  • byChristopher Harris
Sydney company told to stop supplying garden mulch after asbestos found

Sydney company told to stop supplying garden mulch after asbestos found

The prevention notice was issued to the supplier of mulch for the Rozelle Parklands,which was later found to be contaminated with asbestos.

  • byJessica McSweeney andMatt O'Sullivan
How an elite group controls some of Sydney’s most lucrative venues

How an elite group controls some of Sydney’s most lucrative venues

Box seat tickets,overseas junkets,complementary beverages – there are perks to being the director of a profitable registered club,and the battle for seats can be vicious.

  • byHarriet Alexander
The 8.04am train gets you from Canterbury to Town Hall in 33 minutes. The bus? Not so quick

The 8.04am train gets you from Canterbury to Town Hall in 33 minutes. The bus? Not so quick

The current bus route takes twice as long as the train does. Will the government find a solution before it closes the T3 line for the Metro conversion?

  • byAnthony Segaert
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The seven best luxury properties on the market right now

The seven best luxury properties on the market right now

We’ve travelled far and wide across the country to bring you our favourite luxury listings,from a Tudor-style home to a Hamptons-inspired retreat.

  • byKate Farrelly
Bondi cocaine kingpin’s death triggers 100-strong police taskforce
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Bondi cocaine kingpin’s death triggers 100-strong police taskforce

A month-long round of shootings and killings followed Alen Moradian execution,as warring gangs vie to control Sydney’s drug market.

  • byPerry Duffin,Sarah Keoghan andAngus Dalton
‘Big money’:Police arrest five men,seize $15 million worth of drugs in two-day blitz

‘Big money’:Police arrest five men,seize $15 million worth of drugs in two-day blitz

Detectives executed 13 warrants,seized $15 million worth of drugs and froze $8 million worth of assets during the two-day blitz of international crime syndicates.

  • bySarah Keoghan
Pictures reveal devastation facing owners as Toplace empire crumbles

Pictures reveal devastation facing owners as Toplace empire crumbles

Frantic apartment owners will find out next week whether the construction company will survive after it was placed into administration amid ongoing concerns about serious defects.

  • byCarrie Fellner andSue Williams
Patrick’s apartment block has defects. He has nightmares of being buried beneath rubble

Patrick’s apartment block has defects. He has nightmares of being buried beneath rubble

There’s cracking,crumbling and a crippling cost for repairs. Residents in Toplace’s troubled Vicinity apartment block fear for their safety after it was slapped with another rectification order.

  • bySue Williams