The $7.5m promise and the $30m headache

The $7.5m promise and the $30m headache

The impressive building with sweeping water views was meant to be built in the most marginal electorate in the country - and designed by the architects behind the North Sydney Pool renovation.

  • byCatherine Naylor

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These South Coast cabins have been an off-grid escape for decades. The state government wants to demolish them

These South Coast cabins have been an off-grid escape for decades. The state government wants to demolish them

Don Hearn’s rough and ready bush cabins have been popular among surfers and holidaymakers for generations,but the Department of Planning says they do not meet current building standards.

  • byCatherine Naylor
The Good Food guide to the best places to eat and drink in Merimbula and Narooma

The Good Food guide to the best places to eat and drink in Merimbula and Narooma

From meat pies to steamed lobster and oysters straight off the lease,here’s our pick of the best places to eat and drink in the Sapphire Coast’s tastiest food towns.

  • byCallan Boys andPeter Munro
Search continues for South Coast swimmer as man drowns near Newcastle

Search continues for South Coast swimmer as man drowns near Newcastle

Khattab Abu Haish has been missing since going to the aid of family members struggling in the surf near Moruya. Meanwhile,a 33-year-old man died after being pulled from the water at Stockton Beach.

  • byJessica McSweeney andAngus Dalton
Flooding and heavy rain could mean something missing from your Christmas table

Flooding and heavy rain could mean something missing from your Christmas table

Oyster farmers along the South Coast should be ramping up for the busiest time of the year,but recent heavy rain and flooding means they won’t be opening up shop.

  • byLaura Chung
Labor candidate pins gambling problems on multicultural western Sydney
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Labor candidate pins gambling problems on multicultural western Sydney

One of its candidates said gambling was mainly a problem among “cultural groups” in western Sydney,so cashless gambling should be trialled there.

  • byHarriet Alexander andLucy Cormack
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Motel Molly,Mollymook NSW:Review:Modern conveniences mixed with old-school beach holiday charm

Motel Molly,Mollymook NSW:Review:Modern conveniences mixed with old-school beach holiday charm

An easy and quiet seaside stay at New South Wales'holiday haven,Mollymook.

  • byRiley Wilson
Narooma,NSW,travel guide and things to do:Nine highlights

Narooma,NSW,travel guide and things to do:Nine highlights

Narooma is built around the glorious curves of Wagonga Inlet.

  • byCatherine Best
‘Most of the animals wouldn’t survive’:The land clearing projects set to benefit private school and Sydney University

‘Most of the animals wouldn’t survive’:The land clearing projects set to benefit private school and Sydney University

More than 80 hectares of bushland,including endangered animal habitat,is slated for development at two popular holiday spots near Jervis Bay on the NSW South Coast.

  • byCatherine Naylor
Bundanon,Arthur Boyd's home in NSW:The artistic gift that keeps giving

Bundanon,Arthur Boyd's home in NSW:The artistic gift that keeps giving

Don't think of The Bridge as a hotel - it's more of a superb architectural and environmental creation.

  • bySteve Meacham
Jervis Bay Territory:Australia's weird,little-known third mainland territory

Jervis Bay Territory:Australia's weird,little-known third mainland territory

Jervis Bay Territory is a weird political and geographic anomaly that most people overlook when drawing mental maps of Australia.

  • byDavid Whitley