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Five years and $122m later, North Sydney Olympic swimming pool has finally reopened. Was it worth the wait?

The famous art deco pool has taken so long to renovate that some lifelong patrons died waiting. On Friday, its lanes were once again filled with swimmers

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Scottish couple charged after Australian police seize 100kg of ketamine

Ketamine with street value of £6m discovered from car parked at hotel in north Sydney

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Bears find new football boss to run NRL roster build

Experienced NRL administrator and current North Sydney Bears chief Gareth Holmes will reunite with coach Mal Meninga to run the Perth Bears as football boss.

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It’s years late and millions over budget, now one of Australia’s most beautiful pools is close to reopening

Olympians including Michael Klim and Ian Thorpe given a first look at the heritage-listed North Sydney pool after its mammoth renovation

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'Ticks all the boxes': why Irvine should be an Immortal

A rugby league great is urging the sport's officials to reconsider try-scoring legend Ken Irvine's case to become the game's 15th Immortal.

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‘It all flows’: commuters celebrate as new Sydney Harbour Bridge bike ramp opens

First cyclists cross long-awaited $39m ramp, replacing notorious 55-step staircase and linking North Sydney to CBD

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North Sydney council votes in favour of potential sale of public street to elite private school Shore

School wants to ‘move current traffic snail … within its property’ during drop-off and pick-up but plan could result in local residents losing parking spaces

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Meninga gets key endorsement as Perth Bears coach

Former North Sydney star and current QRL boss Ben Ikin endorses Mal Meninga as coach of Perth Bears expansion club and explains why it makes sense.

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Perth Bears roar into NRL, bound for early success

NRL CEO Andrew Abdo says he wants the Perth Bears to have largely local players long-term, but says the North Sydney link will set them up for success in 2027.

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Women’s Ashes: England fall to ODI defeat as Australia draw first blood

Australia won the opening game of the 2025 Women’s Ashes series off the back of a captain’s knock from Alyssa Healy at North Sydney Oval

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Stage set for teal challenge in blue-ribbon seat of Bradfield as Paul Fletcher resigns

Moderate faction to rally behind Gisele Kapterian, a Salesforce executive and former Liberal staffer, in the North Sydney seat to combat independent Nicolette Boele

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Bears fall, but bid for ending NRL hibernation rises

North Sydney's miserable luck continued in the NSW Cup grand final, but their hopes of reinstatement to the NRL are gaining momentum.

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Teal MP won't 'cannibalise' crossbench as seat scrapped

The teal-held seat of North Sydney will be abolished at the next election, forcing its independent MP to reconsider her political future.

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Electoral shake-up leaves awkward questions for the teals – and headaches for the major parties

Liberal party now has candidates preselected for seats that no longer exist while Labor dealt a blow in the seat of Bennelong

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Afternoon Update: Teal MP’s seat facing abolition; attempted murder charge over Wakeley stabbing; and Elon Musk’s $68bn pay package

The Australian electoral commission has recommended the North Sydney seat held by independent Kylea Tink should be abolished

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Independent MP Kylea Tink’s electorate of North Sydney to be abolished under AEC proposal

New South Wales draft boundaries would also affect the seats of Bennelong and Bradfield, held by Labor and Liberals respectively

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Axed seat doesn't sit well with MP as she mulls future

An independent federal MP could be left in the lurch if a proposed electoral redistribution goes ahead, but a neighbouring seat has become more enticing.

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‘I’ve got tears in my eyes’: how the ‘world’s most beautiful pool’ became a multimillion-dollar hole in the ground

When the North Sydney Olympic Pool closed for an upgrade, locals expected to be back in the pool the following year. Three years and tens of millions of dollars later, they are still waiting

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Home comforts suit Gardner for second ODI clash

Ashleigh Gardner returns to her happy ground of North Sydney Oval as Australia seek to take an unassailable lead in their ODI series against South Africa.

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Balaclava clad neo-Nazis arrested after storming train

About 60 men in balaclavas, including Australia's neo-Nazi leader, were held in North Sydney by police after swarming a train and waving Australian flags.

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North Sydney mayor says Minns government overriding planning protections like a ‘totalitarian’ regime

Zoë Baker hits back after premier accuses Sydney councils of employing ‘strategies to stop all development’

The Conversation

Should private schools share their facilities with public students?

There is a new push for private schools to open their grounds and facilities to the broader community. North Sydney mayor Zoe Baker, wants to ask top private schools in her area to share their green spaces and other facilities.

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Rabid Logan Paul KSI Fans Injure Themselves And Security After Going Off Chops In Sydney

Most action North Sydney has seen in a hot minute.

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Man, 33, found dead days after complaining of infected tooth

Bradley Tucek, from North Sydney, Australia, died just days after telling his family of his toothache, which he said was causing him immense pain after being sent home with over-the-counter painkillers

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Group that helped unseat a federal Liberal MP sets their sights on NSW election

North Sydney’s Independent identifies Lane Cove, North Shore, and Willoughby as potential targets

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