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The ultimate guide to pub trivia on the North Shore
May 11, 2026

The ultimate guide to pub trivia on the North Shore

Gather your best and brightest comrades and test your knowledge.

Huw Bradshaw
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Chatswood pizzeria to face court over dough dispute
May 08, 2026

Chatswood pizzeria to face court over dough dispute

Fair Work is seeking fines of up to $218,000 following allegations of underpayment.

Huw Bradshaw
Food & DrinkFood & Drink
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The ultimate guide to cheap grocery shopping on the North Shore
May 04, 2026

The ultimate guide to cheap grocery shopping on the North Shore

Small fruit shops, Asian grocers and local butchers are essential for any frugal shopper.

Huw Bradshaw
Food & DrinkFood & Drink
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The best bakeries on the North Shore
Apr 30, 2026

The best bakeries on the North Shore

Whether you’re after a sour cherry danish, steak and mushroom pie or good old vanilla slice, here are the best places to find all your baked goods.

Huw Bradshaw
Food & DrinkFood & Drink
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The Oaks sells for $140 million
Mar 18, 2026

The Oaks sells for $140 million

The sale is one of the most expensive pub purchases in Australia.

Huw Bradshaw
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How do you improve the nightlife in Chatswood?
Mar 10, 2026

How do you improve the nightlife in Chatswood?

Willoughby Council would like to see Victoria Avenue become the King Street of the North Shore.

Huw Bradshaw
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The best cheap eats in Hornsby
Mar 06, 2026

The best cheap eats in Hornsby

Whether you’re after a simple pub feed, Filipino delights or a solid banh mi, it’s one of Sydney’s most underrated spots to get a decent feed.

Huw Bradshaw
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Nine North Shore date ideas you might actually want to try
Feb 03, 2026

Nine North Shore date ideas you might actually want to try

Whether your dream outing involves fine dining restaurants or the great outdoors, we’ve got you covered.

Huw Bradshaw
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Why does the lower North Shore have such good Japanese cuisine?
Jan 13, 2026

Why does the lower North Shore have such good Japanese cuisine?

We spoke to some of the best Japanese chefs in the area to find out.

Huw Bradshaw
Food & DrinkFood & Drink
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WATCH: Have you noticed the St Leonards dead zone?
Nov 25, 2025

WATCH: Have you noticed the St Leonards dead zone?

High rent? Low foot traffic? Wind tunnels? Why does this plaza in St Leonards feel so empty?

Huw Bradshaw
Food & DrinkFood & Drink
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WATCH: Are local beer brewers getting a fair go?
Nov 13, 2025

WATCH: Are local beer brewers getting a fair go?

Bradfield MP Nicolette Boele thinks Australia should be doing more to support its independent beer brewers.

Huw Bradshaw
Food & DrinkFood & Drink
On the North Shore pie trail: from Killara to Waverton
Oct 14, 2025

On the North Shore pie trail: from Killara to Waverton

In the latest addition to our North Shore pie series, we sampled rat coffins from Killara Bakery and The Grumpy Bakery, Waverton

Huw Bradshaw
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