The radical plan to give Sydney four new arts venues and transform the city’s east
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The radical plan to give Sydney four new arts venues and transform the city’s east

The grand vision represents the biggest cultural reimagining of Sydney since the Opera House opened 50 years ago.

  • byMichael Koziol

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Bistro Fitz serves pub dining hits from the'70s,'80s and today
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Sydney

Bistro Fitz serves pub dining hits from the'70s,'80s and today

The Old Fitzroy's new chef Toby Stansfield's umami-seasoned chips indicate he wants people to cross suburbs to eat at this backstreet boozer.

  • byCallan Boys
Viand is one night in Bangkok,but in Woolloomooloo instead
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Sydney

Viand is one night in Bangkok,but in Woolloomooloo instead

Chef Annita Potter is bypassing tired cliches and cooking the most thoughtful,uncompromising Thai food in Sydney,reviews Terry Durack.

  • byTerry Durack
Man accused of scamming retirees of $2.8 million denied bail

Man accused of scamming retirees of $2.8 million denied bail

Police allege Richard Ayoub’s 13 victims last year each gave him between $24,000 and $500,000,which he used to buy Bitcoin instead of putting into bonds.

  • bySally Rawsthorne
Sanchia Brahimi buys $11.7m Finger Wharf apartment

Sanchia Brahimi buys $11.7m Finger Wharf apartment

Sanchia Brahimi has traded in the Vaucluse house she long shared with former husband,celebrity chef Guillaume Brahimi,to buy into the landmark Finger Wharf.

  • byLucy Macken
Retirees lose $2.8 million to alleged fake bond scam

Retirees lose $2.8 million to alleged fake bond scam

Investigators say a 52-year-old man from Sydney’s east scammed 14 retirees out of $2.8 million that he put into his personal bitcoin account.

  • bySally Rawsthorne andAndrew Taylor
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‘Mini-Hollywood’:Macquarie Street to film TV show despite lockdown orders
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‘Mini-Hollywood’:Macquarie Street to film TV show despite lockdown orders

Essential or not essential? That is the question.

  • byLucy Manly
‘If there’s community transmission,our population will die’:Vaccinating Sydney’s homeless

‘If there’s community transmission,our population will die’:Vaccinating Sydney’s homeless

Staff had planned to administer 102 doses of the Pfizer vaccine during the four-hour clinic,but the demand was such that they picked up extra vials to hit 120.

  • byMary Ward
Young star chef brings punk pub food and old favourites to the Old Fitz
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Sydney

Young star chef brings punk pub food and old favourites to the Old Fitz

You can't keep a good pub down. So call the changes at The Old Fitz evolution,not revolution.

  • byTerry Durack
'Untapped potential':Push for 80km path from Opera House to Parramatta

'Untapped potential':Push for 80km path from Opera House to Parramatta

The proposed pedestrian and cycling path would pass through 18 suburbs along Sydney Harbour and the Parramatta River - but it faces a significant hurdle.

  • byMegan Gorrey
Nurse's recall of alleged Woolloomooloo rape tested in trial

Nurse's recall of alleged Woolloomooloo rape tested in trial

Defence barrister says a jury will have"'grave doubts"about a Sydney nurse's credibility given inconsistencies in her initial descriptions of the alleged attack. But the Crown argues discrepancies are understandable given her distress and intoxication at the time.

  • byLuke Costin