The family were the only registered bidders at the hour-long auction,where they bid against themselves three times to get a deal done.
Eighteen fire trucks raced to the well-known factory to contain the fire,which injured one person.
Queen Ester’s Israeli street food proved an instant hit with the beach crowd when it opened in Newport two years ago. Now its make-it-fresh motto has extended to Mona Vale,where a sunny second venue recently opened.
Many residents hope this will be the year the Northern Beaches Council proceeds with a proposed trial of off-leash hours at two beaches.
The Buckettes swim together come rain,hail or shine. And this hardy group of women also support one another on dry land.
"This would be my biggest week of the year and I am losing thousands of dollars,"Mona Vale businesswoman Jenny Bird said.
"There will be a large number of people out there who feel they are the next Sherlock Holmes - maybe they can solve something we can't",says the officer in charge.
The boy went into cardiac arrest after hitting his head following a fall.
Jake Codling was arrested as he allegedly attempted to collect half a kilogram of MDMA on Thursday in Mona Vale.
Visit Mona Vale's Cafe Monaka for the poke bowl,stay for the tea ceremony.
Armchair Collective sports the telltale imprint of its founders,lifestyle visionaries Andrew ...