Neutral Bay development headed for Land and Environment Court after neighbourhood objections.
The re-development explosion on the lower north shore continues, with plans submitted to North Sydney Council for 40 new apartments in Neutral Bay.
Dreaming of living on exclusive Cremorne Point peninsula? Now’s your chance!
World class water views, elegant Federation mansions, stunning art deco apartments and a public harbourside pool are just a few of the features that make Cremorne Point so magical.
It’s Council Clean-up time in Mosman. See the treasure trove of unwanted items we found!
Outdoor settings, sports equipment, children's toys and fine furniture are just some of the abandoned items found on local kerbsides by Mosman Collective this week.
Mosman Council Roundup: Here’s what’s happening in the neighbourhood!
There’s lots of GOOD NEWS to share in this week’s Council roundup, including the return of Mosman’s Brunch Club, Kids Book Week and a new Curiosity Hub for teens, as ANNA USHER reports.
Mosman residents flood Myahgah Rd developer Helm with enquiries.
More than 30 empty nesters have put themselves on a waiting list for 20 luxury apartments planned for Myahgah Rd.
Want to buy a pub? The Oaks Hotel hits the market for $175 million.
The Oaks hotel in Neutral Bay is officially on the market – and it can be yours for $175 million.
Shock Plans: Five Myahgah Rd homes to be demolished for 20 luxury Mosman apartments.
Five free-standing homes on Myahgah Rd are set to be demolished and replaced by a prestige 20-unit complex, according to plans lodged with Mosman Council.
Exclusive: Sydney school boy goes viral on TikTok with Top Gun song – viewed 23 million times!
A Sydney school boy has gone viral on TikTok for his electrifying performance of a 1950s rock and roll hit that’s been viewed more than 22.5 million times.
Apartment Buyers: This huge Mosman 1-bedder comes with its own tidal pool!
Sydney’s “finest bolt hole” is how Matthew Smythe describes an absolute waterfront one bedroom apartment just listed on the tip of exclusive Curraghbeena Point.
“Hi Mum”: Police warn lower north shore residents to be alert for new phone scam targeting parents.
Police are warning parents to be wary of a new WhatsApp phone scam involving fraudsters impersonating their children.
Business News: Mosman teens cleaning up with mobile car wash service.
Three teenage entrepreneurs are cleaning up in more ways than one with a clever business delivering a full car washing service right to your driveway.
Flashback 1926: Milson’s Point homes and businesses demolished for the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Mosman Collective has uncovered an incredible set of images documenting the last days of Alfred St in Milsons Point before many of its homes and businesses were demolished to make way for the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Get involved in National Science Week with local star gazing, kaleidoscope making – and more!
Get ready kids! It’s almost that time of the year where all things electrifying, explosive and mind boggling are in the spotlight during National Science Week.
Crime Watch: Nose beers, Taxi driver on ice and Mosman man bashed with bottle of Cab Sav.
Local Police have plenty to report this week, including a Taxi driver on ice, a bloke busted on the nose beers and a Mosman man bashed with a bottle of wine. You can’t make this stuff up!
Exclusive: Mosman’s iconic green and cream street signs about to be replaced.
Mosman’s iconic green and cream street signs are being replaced by environmentally friendly modern “blades” in a $300,000 project adopted by Council.
Local Roundup: Here’s this week’s news update from Mosman Council.
As part of its commitment to keeping our community informed, Mosman Collective provides a weekly news update from Council.
Enjoy the tastes and flavours of winter at luxury night market on Mosman’s village green.
Rug up and celebrate all things winter at Mosman’s annual WinterFeast Night Market next Thursday.
MLC building in North Sydney loses its heritage status – so is this the end for the iconic tower?
The future of the landmark MLC Building in North Sydney is in jeopardy, after the removal of its prized state heritage listing.
Neutral Bay Public School set for $24 million redevelopment. See what’s planned!
Bold new plans for Neutral Bay Public School have been released, as part of a multi-million-dollar major redevelopment of the existing campus.
Art Ballot: Your chance to own a real Australian masterpiece for just a few hundred bucks!
Lower north shore residents have a lucrative chance to own a mini-Australian masterpiece for just $400, in a unique Art Ballot being run by the Royal Art Society of NSW.
Ensemble Theatre hosting special arts workshop for Australia’s up-and-coming talent.
North Sydney's Ensemble Theatre is providing a group of western Sydney high school students with once-in-a-lifetime arts experience this week.
New CommUnity support group to target mental health crisis on lower north shore.
CommUnity, a free mental health and suicide prevention service, is launching on Sydney’s north shore after an increase in local hospital admissions.
Mosman local and international model Harrison Kennedy opens up on fashion, fame – and his brand-new podcast!
Mosman local Harrison Kennedy is one of Australia’s top modelling exports who works with the biggest names in the business.
The NSW Government is giving away FREE trees to residents on the lower north shore. Here’s how to claim yours.
The NSW government is giving away more free trees this July and August, as part of its target to plant one million trees in Greater Sydney by the end of 2022.
Council Roundup: New boardwalk and footpath for Bradleys Head.
There’s lots of GOOD NEWS to share in this week’s Council roundup, including details on a new boardwalk set for Bradleys Head and a major revamp set for Mosman Square.
Winter Weather Update: Snow forecast in North Sydney this July!
If you haven’t got the coin to make it to Thredbo this year – fear not! This winter, 150 tonnes of the white stuff is headed to North Sydney as part of an epic snow festival.
Flashback: In 1963, this grand Mosman mansion was bulldozed to make way for a bland block of flats.
Built in 1908 by William Wells Robinson and his wife Charlotte, “Trafalgar” was one of Australia’s finest homes.
Census 2021: Here’s what we’ve learned about life on the lower north shore.
Insights from the pandemic Census night are in, with data revealing we are a fast changing, growing and culturally diverse nation.
New mixed-use development to replace Mosman’s Mirror Gallery on Military Rd.
A new commercial and residential development with 12 apartments and street level retail space will replace Mosman’s “Mirror Galley”, now set for the wrecking ball according to plans lodged with Council.
Get your 70s groove on! ‘Sydney’s Most Awesome Supergroup’ to play at The Orpheum.
The Cremorne Orpheum has been revealed as the destination for an exclusive showcase of "Dennis Val's Atlantic Crossing" on Friday, July 22.
Get ready to pay more. Mosman and North Sydney residents about to be slugged by Council rates hike.
Thousands of lower north shore locals have been stung with a fresh cost of living blow, after Mosman and North Sydney Councils were given the green light to increase rates.
Crime Watch: Succulent Chinese meal. Man goes ham – and Good Samaritans pray for Mercy.
Our friends at North Shore Police Area Command report a busy week on the beat, as ANNA USHER reports.
From the Archives, 1966: Assassination attempt on ALP Leader Arthur Calwell in Mosman.
At the start of 1966, the Liberal-Country party coalition had governed Australia for sixteen years. Robert Menzies retired in January, paving the way for debonair treasurer Harold Holt.
Exclusive: White Supremacist group hosts vile, hate fuelled BBQ at Balmoral Beach.
A chilling incident at Balmoral beach has left residents fearing for their safety after witnessing a sickening display by extremists in front of young children on Saturday.
Women’s Rugby 7s kicks off on Lower North Shore for the first time this weekend!
Women's Rugby 7s makes its debut in North Sydney this weekend! Cheer on your home team, the Northern Suburb's Sirens, as they play for a spot in the World Rugby Sevens series.
Supersize Me: Health officials raise obesity concerns over second Maccas drive thru lane.
Plans to add a second drive-thru lane at Cremorne Maccas has caught the attention of a community health centre, who’ve raised concerns about local health impacts - including obesity rates.
House of the Week: This world class waterfront Mosman mansion could be yours, for the right price!
Premium property buyers searching for a coveted Mosman address are in luck, with 41 Carrington Ave hitting the market this week.
Ouch! Mosman Council votes on parking meter increase despite blow back from residents.
A controversial plan to jack up beachside parking meter fees will go ahead from July 1.
New Boozer: An Irish pub is about to open in Cremorne and yes, there’s Guinness on tap!
A traditional Irish pub serving creamy pints of Guinness and craic will open in Cremorne this week, transporting patrons back to the Emerald Isle.
Volunteers needed! All ages encouraged to join Mosman Parks and Bushland Association.
In 1964, residents heading home on the ferry noticed bushland on Bradleys Head being bulldozed for a road and carpark. They later founded the Mosman Parks & Bushland Association.
Tip of the Iceberg: Where to find lettuce locally and how much does it cost?
The price of a humble iceberg lettuce has reached dizzying heights, with Mosman greengrocers charging up to $14 for the fresh-food staple.
Photo Exclusive: Rap superstar The Kid Laroi a former student at Mosman Preparatory School!
New photos have emerged of Australian rap superstar The Kid Laroi as an adorable Kindergarten student at Mosman Preparatory School.
Council Roundup: Oval closures, new cadet program and planning changes.
A pilot cadetship and traineeship program is being launched as part of council's commitment to supporting local young people beginning their career journey.
Dine and Discover: More than $7 million in unused vouchers set to expire on lower north shore.
More than $7 million in Dine and Discover vouchers are yet to be redeemed by lower north shore residents, with less than a month until they expire
Never pay $15 for a lettuce again! Residents flock to community gardens to save on grocery bills.
Cost of living pressure is driving residents to community gardens and nature strips, with a surge of inquiries from locals keen to grow their own fruit and vegetables.
Special Report: Budget friendly family recipes to beat skyrocketing costs.
Joining co-ops, quitting the gym, ditching streaming services and growing vegetables are just some of the ways locals are saving money to try and beat soaring inflation.
North Sydney Council: Mayor says “sustainability and open space” a key focus for the next ten years.
North Sydney Council has released its vision for the future, with residents told to expect major upgrades to infrastructure and more open space over the next decade.
Crime Watch: Mosman man does a taxi runner and leaves Country Road bag behind.
Local Police have plenty to report this week, including a Trans-Tasman drink driving charge and a ballsy local man who’s now looking for his Country Road bag.
New Affirmative Consent Laws: If we destigmatise sex, we normalise consent.
New sexual consent laws came into effect in NSW on Wednesday, accompanied by a campaign to educate young people about consent.
Council Roundup: Dine & Discover reminder, Plastic bag ban and free parenting sessions.
As part of its commitment to local news, Council provides Mosman Collective with a weekly update of important events and information. Here’s what’s happening.
Dogs Day Out! Bark in the Park returns to North Sydney this weekend.
Bark in the Park returns to St Leonards Park this Sunday – and you don’t want to miss the chance to show off your four-legged pride and joy.
Woolworths lodges proposal for new multi-storey redevelopment in Neutral Bay. See what’s planned.
Woolworths in Neutral Bay has lodged plans for a multi-storey re-development including a new public plaza and pedestrian space that will include 91 residential apartments and 163 retail car spaces.
Sydney’s Platinum Jubilee moment to mark the Queen’s 70 years as Monarch.
The Sydney Harbour Bridge will turn purple in a special ‘7 Minutes for 7 Decades’ to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this Thursday.
Mini Mos community fun run and fair celebrates 40 years this June!
Remember 1982? Malcolm Fraser was Prime Minister, the Man from Snowy River was ruling the box office, Eye of the Tiger was the biggest-selling single of the year!
Crime Watch: Gnome Stabber, Cremorne Creep, and a Chatswood Crack Head busted this week!
Yes folks, it’s that time of the week again – and our friends at North Shore Police Area Command report several disturbing local offences.
Local Legend: Cremorne Point fashion icon “Queen Dee” has just turned 94!
Do you have a clever, sassy, bright, imaginative, and super kind friend? Someone who brightens your life and enjoys every day as if it was their last?
The Wash-up: Here are some local takeouts from the 2022 Federal Election.
Whether you swing right, left or anywhere in between, Mosman Collective has done a deep dive to unpack some interesting election day facts in the seats of Warringah and North Sydney.
North Sydney Council accused of ditching the National Anthem at Citizenship Ceremonies.
North Sydney Council has been accused of ditching Advance Australia Fair from its Citizenship Ceremonies.
Planning a Platinum Jubilee party? You’ll need to make this incredible Trifle fit for a Queen!
An amateur cook’s seven-layer Lemon Swiss Roll and Amaretti Trifle beat 5000 puddings in a U.K wide contest to become the official dessert of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Ferry Commuters: Google Street View set to launch on Sydney Harbour. What will they think of next?!
Google Street View is launching on Sydney Harbour to capture our city icons from the decks of ferries, it has been reported today.
Let there be Light! Everything you need to know about Vivid Sydney 2022.
Vivid Sydney is back and it’s brighter than ever! The annual festival that sparks the soul of our city celebrates its 12th year in 2022.
Residents report Tiger sighting on first floor of Mosman Council Chambers!
As part of its commitment to local news, Council provides Mosman Collective with a weekly update of important events and information. Here’s what’s happening.
Historic Victory: Mosman Cricket Club wins Belvidere Cup for the first time in 82 years.
Mosman Cricket Club has made history by winning the First and Second Grade Premierships in the same season.
Ahoy! These bespoke British boats are headed to Mosman, but you’ll need some serious coin.
The easing of Covid restrictions has led to a surge in demand for classically styled boats on the lower north shore, with local buyers looking to enjoy Sydney Harbour on a luxury scale.
Beauty Point Public School announces new “Festival of Light” event to replace fireworks show.
For the first time, Beauty Point Public School will host a Festival of Light laser show, moving away from its popular annual fireworks display in a bid to foster a more environmentally friendly community event.
Crime Watch: Man steals roll of Cling Wrap, Chatswood Eshays, and Baked Beans found in lady’s knickers.
Local Police have again filled the blotter this week, reporting several lower north shore incidents including break ins, drink driving offences and a number of assaults.
Volunteer Week: 96-year-old Mosman woman celebrates 30 years at Powerhouse Museum.
Each year, National Volunteer Week celebrates selfless contributions from people around the country, like 96-year-old Mosman grandmother Meg Stevenson.
In 1943, Neutral Bay actor George Blackshaw shocked a nation in the most brutal act of his career.
Before the arrival of television, Australian radio ruled the airwaves with programs like Dad and Dave, Blue Hills and ‘Calling the Stars’.
Vale Leicester Warburton. Cremorne Point locals remember a true gentleman.
Leicester Warburton, aged 101, and one of our few remaining World War II diggers has been farewelled.
Property News: Recent real estate sales show a tale of two Mosman’s.
Mosman is about to roll out the red carpet and welcome Qantas boss Alan Joyce and his husband, Shane Lloyd, to the neighbourhood.
Where to vote on the lower north shore and who’s serving up the Democracy Sausages?
By ANNA USHER We’re getting to the business end of the 2022 Federal Election and [...]
Minsky’s in Cremorne has sold for $39 million. But will the Piano Man stay?
Minsky’s, the iconic lower north shore pub, has changed hands for $39 million.
Mosman’s fascinating political history you’ll want to share at your 2022 Election party!
We've uncovered some incredible local trivia to wow your friends and family in the lead up to the Federal Election on May 21.
Future Mosman: Spit Junction Post Office set for the wrecking ball. See what’s planned.
A new development is set for the Spit Junction Post Office site. By ANNA USHER [...]
Council Roundup: Community grants program, JP services return and get ready for plastic bag ban.
As part of its commitment to local news, Council provides Mosman Collective with a weekly update of important events and information.
Mercy Dash: Local businessman James Spenceley driving ambulances into war torn Ukraine.
Tech leader and North Sydney councillor James Spenceley is aiding the people of Ukraine with the purchase of two ambulances.
Mothers Day 2022: Here’s our last minute gift guide for Mosman mums!
It's Mother's Day this Sunday 8 May. By ANNA USHER Time [...]
Flashback 2008: Bradleys Head claims six young lives in horror boat crash.
A carefree night out. A split-second decision. Young lives tragically changed forever.
Mosman teacher Jesse James Muir wins praise for children’s book about kindness.
Blessed Sacrament teacher Jesse James Muir never intended to become a best-selling children’s book author. But when the Year 2 educator couldn’t find a suitable book about kindness and compassion, he decided to write one himself.
New proposal considers permanent street parking zones for boat trailers. Deputy Mayor says, “not on my watch”.
Times up for unattended boats and other vehicles monopolising local parking.
Neutral Bay News: More luxury units planned for prime Ben Boyd Rd location.
A multi-storey apartment complex on Ben Boyd Rd is the latest luxury building planned for the rapidly changing face of Neutral Bay.
Real Estate News: This brand-new Balmoral apartment is THE ONE!
It’s big, it’s beautiful – and it’s a MUST INSPECT if you’re looking for luxury apartment living in a prized Sydney location.
New dual-lane drive thru set for McDonalds Cremorne. See what’s planned!
A new dual-lane drive-thru at Cremorne McDonalds is set to speed up service and satisfy a growing trend for in-car dining, as fast-food lovers ditch the idea of “dining in”.
Council Roundup: Become a volunteer, EV charger milestone and ShoreShocked postponed.
As part of its commitment to local news, Mosman Collective provides a weekly update of important Council information. Here’s what’s happening.
ANZAC Day 2022: Long weekend beckons as nation commemorates anniversary of Gallipoli landings.
ANZAC Day will fall on Monday this year, meaning a long weekend is happening for all Australians in April.
Police News: Four arrested after Sydney Harbour Bridge peak hour protest.
Four people have been arrested following an unauthorised protest on the Sydney Harbour Bridge earlier today.
Behind Bars: Neutral Bay father jailed for more than a decade on drugs charges.
A Neutral Bay father has been jailed for 11 years after being convicted of unpacking 80 kilograms of cocaine smuggled from South Africa.
Don’t Forget: FREE public transport over the Easter holidays starts this Thursday!
Public transport across NSW is free for 12 days from Thursday after industrial chaos and ongoing strikes this year.
Exclusive: Landmark Cammeray café Maggio’s to open Giovanni Pizza in Mosman!
The team from cult Cammeray café Maggios is heading to Mosman, launching a second Pizza restaurant after being inundated with delivery requests from locals.
Handy Local Guide: Easter Trading Hours on the lower north shore. See what’s open!
Who’s egg-cited for Easter? School holidays are underway and Aussie families are marking the first year without Covid induced travel bans and restrictions.
Mosman Council jacks up metered beach parking as Sydneysiders struggle with cost of living.
Using a parking meter in Mosman is about to hit motorists even harder in the hip pocket. From July 1, parking at Balmoral will sting you $40 for the day during the peak October to April season.
GIG GUIDE: Local live music venues. Who’s playing this weekend? April 7 – 10.
The lower north shore has live music of all genres to suit all budgets, from local pub gigs to concerts at theatres.
Local Emergency: Firefighters save Raglan St, Mosman home.
A home on Raglan St caught fire this afternoon, blocking the street and needing four fire engines to tackle the ferocious blaze.
Council Roundup: Major upgrade to Mosman War Memorial unveiled on Sunday 10 April.
As part of its commitment to local news, Council provides Mosman Collective with a weekly update of important events and information.
Local Latest: 2022 Humpty Dumpty Balmoral Burn – Sunday 29 May.
Save the date! The Humpty Dumpty Balmoral Burn is back on Sunday 29 May 2022.
In 1988, a floating Chinese Restaurant with room for 500 diners outraged lower north shore locals.
Today we’re taking you back to those golden years of the 1980s – when hair was big, clothes were loud, and power ballads were super-charged with emotion.
Want to buy a pub? Iconic venue Minsky’s on the market for $35 million plus.
For the first time in a generation, Minsky’s is on the market and the iconic watering hole could be yours for $35 million plus.
Live Local Music: Here’s Pete’s Gig Guide for this weekend, April 1st – April 3rd.
The lower north shore has live music of all genres to suit all budgets, from local pub gigs to concerts at theatres.
North Sydney News: Sydney Harbour Bridge bike ramp design revealed.
The iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge will be accessible to even more people with the design of the northern bike ramp a step closer to reality.
True Crime: In 1901, a desperate young mother committed an unthinkable crime on Balmoral Beach.
Sydney was no place for an unwed, pregnant young woman in the early 1900s, but 18-year-old Mary Hutchison had nowhere else to go.
