LATEST NEWS
Landmark Mosman deep waterfront to change hands for first time in half a century. See inside!
Owned by the same family for more than half a century, this iconic Mosman property is one of Australia’s most breath-taking homes.
Sydney Harbour Bridge will close for soccer fans celebrating Fifa Women’s World Cup 2023
Get ready sports fans! One of soccer's biggest events is heading Down Under for a month of fierce global competition this winter, and the Harbour Bridge will be part of the action!
Mama Mia! Sink your teeth into cheesy, piping hot authentic Italian pizza at 2Bridges in Neutral Bay.
It was Tuesday evening when we headed out for pizza. Traditionally a slow night, no sooner were we seated when take-away boxes began flying out the door – while families, little groups and couples were led to tables.
Do you know what to do if someone has a heart attack?
Sudden Cardiac Arrest is a leading cause of death in Australia. And alarmingly, you only have a 6% chance of surviving cardiac arrest when outside of hospital.
Happy Birthday: Former World War Two bomber pilot and Mosman resident Bill Purdy hits a century!
If you caught the Anzac Day fly-past over Sydney Harbour in 2014, then you witnessed Flight Lieutenant Bill Purdy’s skill in the lead aircraft. Behind him, 40 Tiger Moth aircraft flew in formation. He’d just turned 91.
Free Event: Kirribilli House and Admiralty House throw open their doors on Saturday 3 June.
Two of Australia’s most iconic homes – located right on the shores of Sydney Harbour - are open to the public this weekend in a lower north shore free event not to be missed.
Huge crowd in attendance for lecture on iconic Mosman artists Margaret Preston, Hilda Rix-Nicholas and Ethel Carrick-Fox.
More than 200 art-lovers came to Mosman Art Gallery on 19 May to hear from Art Gallery of NSW experts, Claire Eggleston and Denise Mimmocchi, talk about the triumphs, trials and tribulations of pre and post-war local women artists.
John Ward, respected photographer who captured Sydney’s public transport system for five decades, dies aged 80.
Transport buffs are mourning the death of John “Bottle” Ward, a respected historian who dedicated much of his life to documenting Sydney buses, trains, ferries and trams.
PROPERTY NEWS
Landmark Mosman deep waterfront to change hands for first time in half a century. See inside!
Owned by the same family for more than half a century, this iconic Mosman property is one of Australia’s most breath-taking homes.
Sold! Downsizers snap up 20 luxury apartments in two hours, smashing Mosman property records.
A luxury Mosman development has sold out in two hours, with a stampede of cashed-up downsizers rushing to purchase off-the-plan apartments at eye-watering prices.
Exclusive: Is Cremorne’s controversial Parraween St development on ice? Massive site listed for sale.
Twenty-three Federation homes earmarked for demolition by a Sydney property developer have been quietly placed on the market after a long-running feud with North Sydney Council and a community action group.
Looking for a forever home? This dress-circle Mosman stunner is calling your name!
Without any doubt, Keston Ave in Mosman is one of the suburb’s finest enclaves.
This tucked away Mosman street has become the lower north shore’s most coveted address.
The exclusive enclave, just a stone’s throw from the beach and boasting some of Sydney’s best views, has become a prime target for trophy home hunters looking for the ultimate residence.
The best home designs in Mosman have been announced for 2023. See who won!
Australia’s leading architects have gathered in Mosman to attend the prestigious Mosman Design Awards for 2023.
FOOD & DRINK
Mama Mia! Sink your teeth into cheesy, piping hot authentic Italian pizza at 2Bridges in Neutral Bay.
It was Tuesday evening when we headed out for pizza. Traditionally a slow night, no sooner were we seated when take-away boxes began flying out the door – while families, little groups and couples were led to tables.
Mosman’s legendary Thai Kanteen reborn as Attentive Thai Fusion – and the verdict is in!
After a quarter of a century as Thai Kanteen, the retirement of the restaurant’s much-loved owner signals a new era, albeit leaving giant shoes to fill … and loyal patrons anxious.
Me Gal: Taronga’s elegant restaurant with epic harbour views is a “top tier” dining experience.
The Wildlife Retreat at Taronga is jaw-dropping. Sunken and U-shaped, it looks up to the restaurant. Press the buzzer and the gates slowly part for a meal to remember.
Iconic restaurant Sails on Lavender Bay snapped up by hospitality giant Bill Drakopoulos.
Iconic Sydney restaurant Sails on Lavender Bay, a lower north shore dining mainstay since the 1970s, has quietly changed hands, with owners Greg Anderson and Patricia Nunes confirming the sale.
Food News: Sydney’s legendary El Jannah charcoal chicken empire is coming to Crows Nest!
Get excited, foodies - because a cult charcoal chicken chain is coming to Crows Nest.
Food News: Three Michelin starred restaurant L’Enclume to take up five-week residency at Bathers Pavilion.
World famous British chef Simon Rogan of three-Michelin starred L’Enclume is heading to Bathers Pavilion for a five-week residency later this year.
LOCAL HISTORY
Times Gone By: New Mosman history book set to thrill lower north shore readers.
The early days of Mosman’s European settlement have been richly detailed in a new book, Mosman: Times Gone By.
This Week in History: May 1 – May 8.
Our new weekly column from local journalist Kathryn Barton turns back time to meet the people and witness the events that shaped life on the lower north shore.
This Week in History: April 23 – April 29.
Our new weekly column from local journalist Kathryn Barton turns back the clock to meet the people and witness the events that shaped life on the lower north shore in years gone by.
Myra Taylor-Farrell: The “odd duck” Mosman mum who became Australia’s most prolific female inventor.
It was Australia's entry into WWI that saw a young widow, Myra Taylor, brace herself as she stood at North Head on a windy night in 1915. There she tested her rayless, light-throwing device to see if it might benefit the Allies.
The history behind Mosman’s Urunga – the iconic harbourside home that just sold for $20 million.
Interest rates may be rising, but the Reserve Bank's hikes have had little effect on Mosman's resilient property market.
Flashback 1872: The Holtermann nugget and its fascinating connection to North Sydney.
This week marks the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the Holtermann Nugget, the world’s largest gold specimen, but do you know of its connection to Sydney’s lower north shore?
LIFE & STYLE
Do you know what to do if someone has a heart attack?
Sudden Cardiac Arrest is a leading cause of death in Australia. And alarmingly, you only have a 6% chance of surviving cardiac arrest when outside of hospital.
Local Guide: Where to watch the 2023 State of Origin on the Lower North Shore.
It’s that time of the year again! Whether you’re on Team Blue or Team Maroon, you’ll need somewhere to watch all the State of Origin action on Wednesday.
