‘Almost pasta making,but it’s illegal’:Alleged drug lords posing as tradies held

‘Almost pasta making,but it’s illegal’:Alleged drug lords posing as tradies held

Police say they have taken down the “high-level players” of an ice importing syndicate in a series of co-ordinated midnight raids in Sydney and Perth this week.

  • bySally Rawsthorne

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Alleged killer of 13-year-old boy in 1998 cold case charged with murder

Alleged killer of 13-year-old boy in 1998 cold case charged with murder

Gregory Walker,55,was extradited from Queensland on Friday after the announcement of a $1 million reward last year moved “multiple people” to come forward.

  • bySarah Keoghan andNigel Gladstone
Two decades after the petrol bomb,an arrest in Redfern teen Arthur Haines’ death

Two decades after the petrol bomb,an arrest in Redfern teen Arthur Haines’ death

Arthur Haines escaped a Waterloo home as it burned around him,suffering burns to 60 per cent of his body. He died in hospital 11 weeks later.

  • bySally Rawsthorne
‘A tragedy’:Waterloo estate overhaul ignites housing crisis debate

‘A tragedy’:Waterloo estate overhaul ignites housing crisis debate

“If we can’t have social housing on publicly owned sites,where are we going to have it?” remarked Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore at a council meeting.

  • byMegan Gorrey
Fish Butchery Waterloo is home to Sydney's best fish and chips
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Fish Butchery Waterloo is home to Sydney's best fish and chips

Few things give me greater pleasure than debating the source of the city's gold-standard battered fish and bronzed spuds,writes Callan Boys.

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‘Get it moving’:Final vision released for Waterloo estate

‘Get it moving’:Final vision released for Waterloo estate

After years of stalemate over the future of the public housing estate,a final plan includes four new towers and 3000 homes.

  • byMichael Koziol
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‘Scared as hell’:COVID-19 cluster emerges in Sydney’s public housing towers

‘Scared as hell’:COVID-19 cluster emerges in Sydney’s public housing towers

Residents at public housing estates in Waterloo and Redfern say they are anxious as COVID-19 spreads among the city’s most vulnerable.

  • byMegan Gorrey
‘Still need to remain on guard’:The suburbs where COVID is starting to spike

‘Still need to remain on guard’:The suburbs where COVID is starting to spike

COVID-19 cases have spiked in the inner-city suburbs of Waterloo,Redfern and Elizabeth Bay in the past week,with health authorities urgently calling for residents to get vaccinated to curb rising infections.

  • byLucy Carroll andMary Ward
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
Mystery cases,police investigating after lockdown hotel room party

Mystery cases,police investigating after lockdown hotel room party

A party held in a hotel room as Sydney went into lockdown more than a week ago has threatened to jeopardise the city’s reopening on Friday,after three young attendees tested positive.

  • byMary Ward
‘A step in the right direction’:Stokes reveals plans for 3000 homes and three towers at Waterloo estate

‘A step in the right direction’:Stokes reveals plans for 3000 homes and three towers at Waterloo estate

The redevelopment of the Waterloo public housing estate in Sydney’s inner south is one of the state’s biggest urban renewal projects.

  • byMegan Gorrey