We couldn’t imagine a more gloomy time for the state Liberals to meet - right next door to the Sydney knife show.
Former prime minister Tony Abbott’s sister took to social media to reveal she would not stand for preselection so as to focus on her job as a media adviser for a petroleum company.
The Sydney lord mayor has shocked residents by saying that anyone who objects to temporary bike paths in the inner city"doesn't care about saving lives".
Craig Chung says the city is looking"stale"and he's ready to lead the change needed in the local Liberals.
Cr Moore hopes to extend her grip on power to two decades,announcing she will contest the mayoral race in September.
Thrilled that Sydney has (technically) reopened,Sydney bar owners and patrons say it will take some time to revitalise the city's dead heart.
The former PM said he was the architect of his own failures,but other speakers at Tony Abbott's tribute dinner tried to recast history in his favour.
The councillors unanimously backed calls for a drug summit,and supported a pill-testing demonstration.
The appeal to wind back the lock-out laws for the week follows the suspension of the lock-out laws for the one night of Mardi Gras last year.
The controversial art project has already cost the council millions of dollars - and now it's on hold indefinitely.
Jess Miller says she has not relinquished the role Sydney's deputy lord mayor because of tensions with Clover Moore.