Mosman

HMAS Penguin to remain in public hands after government backs down on sale

The new owners manage former military bases across Sydney Harbour as publicly accessible heritage sites.

Environment

“Pervert glasses”: North Shore councils move to ban eyewear recording devices

Mosman will investigate how use of the technology could be restricted at parks and Balmoral Beach.

North Sydney

Keolis pledges “full investigation” after girl falls from moving bus on Spit Road

The incident occurred on Monday around 6pm.

Transport

Why this $44m Mosman apartment complex was rejected over a pedestrian crossing

The developer told the Lorikeet it was “assessing its options” in the wake of the judgement.

Housing

CCTV to monitor Balmoral Beach, as Port Jackson figs attacked again

A North Shore council will spend $125,000.

Environment

Mosman moves to ban “poor-doors” and scrap 15 year limit on affordable housing

The new policy will seek to prioritise quality over quantity.

Housing

Balmoral skatebowl deemed too wicked with $500,000 makeover on the way

“It really is a tricky bowl”, one councillor attested.

Sport

Mosman has only increased its housing supply by 6% this century, but continues to baulk at state housing plan

One councillor has floated the idea of blockading the Spit Bridge in protest.

Housing

Mosman Council can’t stop Lime — but they can lay down rules

New state legislation has stripped local councils of the ability to prohibit e-bike short-term rental services.

Mosman

Mosman to hire a dedicated Tree Cop following repeated acts of vandalism

Council says the allure of waterfront views are the root cause.

Environment

Fishing ban from Balmoral to Chinamans Beach could deliver “living museum” for snorkellers

Local conservationists say an aquatic reserve is needed to protect fish, kelp and seagrass meadows.

Environment

Beep beep: Balmoral buoy to buffer beachgoers against bull sharks

Swimmers will be able to get an alert when a tagged fish is lurking around Middle Harbour.

Environment

How do we solve a problem like Military Road?

According to a government report, buses are the solution. And the problem.

North Sydney

The Spofforth Street solution? North Sydney proposes bike lanes and a pedestrian crossing

The changes would come as part of a larger plan for better cycling infrastructure in the region.

North Sydney

Flooding in Cremorne as water outages hit across the North Shore

Affected areas range from Mosman up to Lindfield.

Local News

Gridlock: What happens when two councils can’t agree on a road?

Upgrades to the lower North Shore rat run have been stalled for years.

North Sydney

Mosman Mayor wants green space — and no housing — on prime HMAS Penguin site

Labor’s Richard Marles revealed part of Balmoral naval base will be sold, but he’s light on the details.

Politics

Facing a demand for development, Mosman Council will make its own alternative housing plan

Seeking to avoid a head-on battle with the state government, the North Shore council will put forward an alternative housing plan, hoping to appease both residents and the planning department.

Mosman

Out of the bag: Mosman council calls for cats to be kept inside

According to the Invasive Species Council, the kill count of domestic cats exceeds 500 million annually.

Environment

Mosman

HMAS Penguin to remain in public hands after government backs down on sale

“Pervert glasses”: North Shore councils move to ban eyewear recording devices

Keolis pledges “full investigation” after girl falls from moving bus on Spit Road

Why this $44m Mosman apartment complex was rejected over a pedestrian crossing

CCTV to monitor Balmoral Beach, as Port Jackson figs attacked again

Mosman moves to ban “poor-doors” and scrap 15 year limit on affordable housing

Balmoral skatebowl deemed too wicked with $500,000 makeover on the way

Mosman has only increased its housing supply by 6% this century, but continues to baulk at state housing plan

Mosman Council can’t stop Lime — but they can lay down rules

Mosman to hire a dedicated Tree Cop following repeated acts of vandalism

Fishing ban from Balmoral to Chinamans Beach could deliver “living museum” for snorkellers

Beep beep: Balmoral buoy to buffer beachgoers against bull sharks

How do we solve a problem like Military Road?

The Spofforth Street solution? North Sydney proposes bike lanes and a pedestrian crossing

Flooding in Cremorne as water outages hit across the North Shore

Gridlock: What happens when two councils can’t agree on a road?

Mosman Mayor wants green space — and no housing — on prime HMAS Penguin site

Facing a demand for development, Mosman Council will make its own alternative housing plan

Out of the bag: Mosman council calls for cats to be kept inside

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