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The video call that changed the future for North Shore data centres

The video call that changed the future for North Shore data centres

Operators may face “some pressure to do things faster, to get ahead of any requirements”.

Energy

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WATCH: Will Labor stand up to the mining giants?

WATCH: Will Labor stand up to the mining giants?

A North Shore MP has found success pushing for less tax breaks for mining companies. But the job is far from done.

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Hornsby tobacconist fined more than $1 million for selling cheap cigs, vapes

Hornsby tobacconist fined more than $1 million for selling cheap cigs, vapes

NSW Health took more than 150 cartons of illegal darts from the store.

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Data centres done “the Australian way”: what does Albanese’s speech mean for North Shore locals?

Data centres done “the Australian way”: what does Albanese’s speech mean for North Shore locals?

Will data centres fuel our transition to clean energy, or prolong the life of coal and gas plants?

Energy

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Steggall: Independents need to get serious about the Senate

Steggall: Independents need to get serious about the Senate

Forming a brand new party can be a risky expenditure of political capital. Why did Zali Steggall do it?

Politics

The Northern Beaches wants fossil fuel companies to pay for coastal erosion

The Northern Beaches wants fossil fuel companies to pay for coastal erosion

With the clean-up job for natural disasters often falling on local councils, some are questioning who should be footing the bill.

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Why is your local burger joint in trouble with the ACCC?

Why is your local burger joint in trouble with the ACCC?

Big-name cases may give the impression our national regulators are coming down hard on deceptive businesses. Some experts suggest many still get away.

Politics

Steggall and Spender form Community Strong Australia party

Steggall and Spender form Community Strong Australia party

Nicolette Boele and Sophie Scamps have not joined the alliance.

Politics

Senior Ku-ring-gai Liberal suspended from party over Facebook posts

Senior Ku-ring-gai Liberal suspended from party over Facebook posts

The state director found the posts likely to “cause embarrassment” to the party and its leader.

Ku-ring-gai

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Jerome Laxale wants Labor to come down harder on mining giants. Can he make that happen?

Jerome Laxale wants Labor to come down harder on mining giants. Can he make that happen?

“It’s cheaper for these companies to keep on using diesel and buying carbon offsets instead of electrifying."

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 It’s time for a Metro: Northern Beaches Mayor

It’s time for a Metro: Northern Beaches Mayor

While some locals draw a line in the sand on rail services, do congested roads and increased development mean something has got to give?

Politics

Are North Shore Independents ready to party?

Are North Shore Independents ready to party?

The biggest challenge for crossbenchers will be convincing voters their voices won’t be compromised.

Politics

North Shore councils push back as Minns government aims to reduce public consultation on developments

North Shore councils push back as Minns government aims to reduce public consultation on developments

While councils are warning the changes neglect the role of community feedback, the government claims they are necessary to simplify planning decisions.

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“Choosing to leave Australians exposed”: North Shore MP rails against EV tax changes

“Choosing to leave Australians exposed”: North Shore MP rails against EV tax changes

The Treasurer argues there are now many electric vehicles in the low-to-mid price range.

Energy

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North Shore MPs pushed for a gas tax the PM says won't work. Who's right?

North Shore MPs pushed for a gas tax the PM says won't work. Who's right?

The current system was designed in the 1980s for smaller onshore oil projects.

Energy

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Northern suburbs kids have some advice for the government

Northern suburbs kids have some advice for the government

“If multiple companies control (AI), then who knows what information will become.”

Politics

Why Australia’s new visa proposals are worrying Iranians on the North Shore

Why Australia’s new visa proposals are worrying Iranians on the North Shore

While protection granted to football players has been in the spotlight, some argue average citizens fleeing war have been abandoned.

Politics

Flood disaster funds open for the north, but only if you earn 40k or under

Flood disaster funds open for the north, but only if you earn 40k or under

The government disaster funding is aimed at providing relief from those hit by severe weather in January.

Environment

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What is affordable housing, and how does it work?

What is affordable housing, and how does it work?

Developers are able to upsize their buildings if they agree to put accommodation aside for those on average incomes.

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Tim James does not rate North Sydney Council, and the feeling is (kinda) mutual

Tim James does not rate North Sydney Council, and the feeling is (kinda) mutual

With a state election due in 12 months, mayor claims the politicking is underway.

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Nicolette Boele pushes back on St Ives Shopping Village pokies proposal

Nicolette Boele pushes back on St Ives Shopping Village pokies proposal

No more gaming machines in St Ives, says Boele.

Ku-ring-gai

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Should Australians get the choice to opt-out of the algorithm?

Should Australians get the choice to opt-out of the algorithm?

North Shore MPs have thrown their weight behind a campaign looking to wrest more control from social media companies.

Politics

“Fat Bikes” could soon become flat bikes, as NSW Police are given power to seize and destroy

“Fat Bikes” could soon become flat bikes, as NSW Police are given power to seize and destroy

Minns moves on dodgy motors after bridge ride.

Politics

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

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.

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What does Matt Cross plan to do as Minister for Men's Health?

What does Matt Cross plan to do as Minister for Men's Health?

While the shadow minister has identified many problems, clear solutions are yet to be seen.

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