Phelps slams council over Surry Hills tree removal
City of Sydney Councillor Dr Kerryn Phelps has criticised the council over the removal of 60 trees at Surry Hills.
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Sydney rent prices: coming down … or just a downer?
Few seismic shifts could compare to the idea of Sydney rents going down – but that’s what’s happening, at least in some parts of the city.
Scott Marsh’s new mural survives censors
Satirical artist Scott Marsh has painted a wall mural of George Michael in Erskineville. It replaces a mural that was defaced by fundamentalist Christians in November 2017.
NAIDOC Week – Sydney events and exhibitions
NAIDOC Week is on until 15 November, featuring a range of Indigenous cultural and educational activities and exhibitions throughout Australia.
Strip searches of Indigenous kids by NSW Police “increasing”
The Redfern Legal Centre has revealed NSW Police continue to strip search children despite public demands to desist, and that strip searching of Indigenous kids is on the rise.
Moore wants more parkland at Moore Park
Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore has unveiled plans to turn half of Moore Park Golf Course into public parkland.
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Sydney writer, producer and director Sunny Grace on how Covid-19 has affected her, her neighbourhood and society at large, in this thought-provoking piece.