Twelve months after opening,Sydney’s new $344m gallery finally has a name

Twelve months after opening,Sydney’s new $344m gallery finally has a name

Art Gallery of NSW director Michael Brand said the leading cultural institution intended to carry the new names with the “deepest respect”.

  • byLinda Morris

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Sydney’s ‘tombstone whisperer’ explains the mysteries hidden in our cemeteries

Sydney’s ‘tombstone whisperer’ explains the mysteries hidden in our cemeteries

Our graveyards are packed with ancient hidden symbols,but do you know that to look for?

  • byTim Barlass
Palm Beach residents call in lawyers over The Joey’s opening hours stoush

Palm Beach residents call in lawyers over The Joey’s opening hours stoush

Special counsel Gary Green confirmed he was acting for concerned residents as Northern Beaches Council reviews its decision to block The Joey from trading in the evening.

  • byMichael Koziol
Palm Beach restaurant saga sparks government review of noise regulation

Palm Beach restaurant saga sparks government review of noise regulation

The council that rejected The Joey’s application to trade in the evening over noise concerns has given the restaurant a second chance following a public outcry.

  • byMichael Koziol
Childcare,libraries,axe throwing:How shopping centres plan to avoid becoming ghost malls

Childcare,libraries,axe throwing:How shopping centres plan to avoid becoming ghost malls

Shopping centres seem no longer just a place for us to buy things,they’re supposedly an ‘opportunity for improvement and personal development’.

  • byAndrew Taylor
‘Most stadiums don’t have roofs’:Minns blows whistle on Accor dream

‘Most stadiums don’t have roofs’:Minns blows whistle on Accor dream

But a feasibility study will investigate the cheaper option of installing a fixed,non-retractable roof at the 83,000-seat stadium in Olympic Park.

  • byMichael Koziol
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E-scooter trial to mitigate Bankstown line closure – but only at three stations

E-scooter trial to mitigate Bankstown line closure – but only at three stations

Inner west passengers are set to be offered a limited e-scooter trial to help ease public transport woes when the T3 heavy rail line is shut down for 12 months.

  • byMichael Koziol
‘Troubled’ Minns to meet Palm Beach restaurant owners over opening hours

‘Troubled’ Minns to meet Palm Beach restaurant owners over opening hours

The premier,who is concerned about young people leaving Sydney,linked the fracas to his broader concerns about opportunities for fun and innovation in the city.

  • byMichael Koziol
A three-year-old boy was hit by a teenager on a ‘fat bike’. His mum says he’s lucky to be alive
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A three-year-old boy was hit by a teenager on a ‘fat bike’. His mum says he’s lucky to be alive

In an escalation of debate about powered bikes on Sydney footpaths,a three-year-old was left screaming with a broken leg after a teenager hit him.

  • byAnthony Segaert
The inside story of how a serial complainant came to rule Palm Beach

The inside story of how a serial complainant came to rule Palm Beach

A Sydney restaurant invited locals to “sunset drinks” to celebrate its upcoming opening. It would sow the seed for a noise complaint that would come back to bite it.

  • byMichael Koziol
‘It shouldn’t take a kid to be killed’:Warning over bridge cycleway choke point
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‘It shouldn’t take a kid to be killed’:Warning over bridge cycleway choke point

The southern Harbour Bridge bike ramp,promised in 2016,is still unbuilt,and parents at Fort Street public are in despair.

  • byNigel Gladstone