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Total Fire Ban in place across North Shore on October 22

Total Fire Ban in place across North Shore on October 22

The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast temperatures as high as 38 degrees tomorrow.

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The heat trap in the heart of Chatswood

The heat trap in the heart of Chatswood

Is it time for this patch of fake grass to go?

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Hotter summers, less time to prepare: Why hazard reduction burns are getting harder to manage

Hotter summers, less time to prepare: Why hazard reduction burns are getting harder to manage

As the Australian fire season grows longer and hotter, the window for safe hazard reduction burns will grow smaller.

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WATCH: Halloween decorations without the waste

WATCH: Halloween decorations without the waste

Love Halloween but not so keen on plastic waste? One solution is staring right at us.

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The one Halloween decoration you should ditch this year

The one Halloween decoration you should ditch this year

Synthetic spider webs can cause “serious injury or even death” in native Australian wildlife, Birdlife Australia claims.

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No shade: why the North Shore is losing its trees

No shade: why the North Shore is losing its trees

Ku-ring-gai has found itself at the intersection of two of Australia’s biggest issues: housing and climate.

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What to plant in your garden this month

What to plant in your garden this month

Make this spring your Costa-era and get stuck into some gardening with this quick guide.

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“Our future on the line”: young protestors reject Labor’s climate plan

“Our future on the line”: young protestors reject Labor’s climate plan

The dissatisfaction of Gen Z was brought to the Prime Minister’s doorstep this morning.

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The secret weapon for extreme heat on the North Shore? It's probably growing on your street.

The secret weapon for extreme heat on the North Shore? It's probably growing on your street.

According to a Professor of Urban Planning, the crown is king.

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Faux real: Synthetic turf to take root at Norman Griffiths Oval

Faux real: Synthetic turf to take root at Norman Griffiths Oval

Construction is estimated to finish in late 2026.

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How do you get solar panels if you live in an apartment block?

How do you get solar panels if you live in an apartment block?

Just because you don’t hold sole ownership over your rooftop, doesn’t mean you can’t install cheaper, cleaner energy systems.

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NSW shark net call driven by emotion, not science, marine biologist says

NSW shark net call driven by emotion, not science, marine biologist says

A proposed trial to remove nets, which included the Northern Beaches, has been cancelled following shark attack.

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