Berrima Gaol sold for $7 million to ‘football whisperer’ developer

Berrima Gaol sold for $7 million to ‘football whisperer’ developer

Western Sydney property developer and “football whisperer” Joe Wehbe wants to turn the historic Southern Highlands landmark into a hotel and entertainment precinct.

  • byLucy Macken

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Roy Medich buys historic Berrima farm from tech investor for $50m
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Roy Medich buys historic Berrima farm from tech investor for $50m

Roy Medich has paid almost $50 million for the historic Mereworth property,making tech investor Peter Crown a $19.5 million capital gain in one week.

  • byLucy Macken
A tale of two dwellings:Why more Sydneysiders are buying second homes

A tale of two dwellings:Why more Sydneysiders are buying second homes

A slew of Sydneysiders are now dividing their time between two home bases;a city pad and a home in the country or on the coast.

  • bySue Williams
How a small regional community beat a multinational coal giant

How a small regional community beat a multinational coal giant

When a new coal mine was proposed in the NSW Southern Highlands,locals began a David and Goliath battle to protect their land. A decade on,they’ve finally won.

  • byTim Elliott
Jail sale won’t be a hard cell
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Jail sale won’t be a hard cell

There’s nothing like an extended stay.

From Claymore to Berrima:how a woman was allegedly stabbed,abducted and rescued from a car boot

From Claymore to Berrima:how a woman was allegedly stabbed,abducted and rescued from a car boot

The 12-hour ordeal allegedly started between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning in south-west Sydney.

  • byFergus Hunter
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Two women charged with kidnapping offences after woman found in boot

Two women charged with kidnapping offences after woman found in boot

Latia Henderson,18,and Kayley Lee Ketley,24,will appear in court on Thursday after the car was reported to police by a truck driver,who spotted a woman in the boot waving her hand through a hole created by a missing tail-light.

  • byNatassia Chrysanthos
Best places to eat in Berrima,Southern Highlands,NSW:Cafes,restaurants and fine-dining

Best places to eat in Berrima,Southern Highlands,NSW:Cafes,restaurants and fine-dining

Some of the best Southern Highlands food,wine and heritage spots have joined forces.

  • byMal Chenu
Bendooley Estate Cottages review,Berrima:Southern Highlands stay that's the epitome of rustic glamour

Bendooley Estate Cottages review,Berrima:Southern Highlands stay that's the epitome of rustic glamour

It's hard to conceive of a more complete Southern Highlands accommodation experience.

  • byAnthony Dennis
Get outta town:a road trip to the Southern Highlands

Get outta town:a road trip to the Southern Highlands

A drive to the country is a reminder of the power of leaving familiar surrounds for a fresh comfort zone.

  • byKatrina Strickland
The Loch,Berrima NSW,review:Bed and breakfast with boutique touches

The Loch,Berrima NSW,review:Bed and breakfast with boutique touches

This rustic but supremely comfortable guesthouse is part of a renaissance of the wining and dining scene in the Southern Highlands.

  • byAnthony Dennis