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Why is acid leaking out of Tunks Park?

Why is acid leaking out of Tunks Park?

While naturally occurring, the contamination can cause harm to wildlife, water quality and terrible odours.

Huw Bradshaw
Ku-ring-gaiKu-ring-gai
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Middle Harbour Creek among NSW’s “most contaminated waterways”

Middle Harbour Creek among NSW’s “most contaminated waterways”

Fragments of fake grass made up a quarter of microplastics found.

Huw Bradshaw
EnergyEnergy
North Shore locals love electric cars. But how do we make them more affordable for everyone?

North Shore locals love electric cars. But how do we make them more affordable for everyone?

While most might associate EVs with shiny new exteriors, a growing used car market shows another route to expanding access.

Huw Bradshaw
PoliticsPolitics
Why Australia’s new visa proposals are worrying Iranians on the North Shore

Why Australia’s new visa proposals are worrying Iranians on the North Shore

While protection granted to football players has been in the spotlight, some argue average citizens fleeing war have been abandoned.

Huw Bradshaw
North SydneyNorth Sydney
Watch: Have you been inside the North Sydney Hare Krishna temple?

Watch: Have you been inside the North Sydney Hare Krishna temple?

A local monk, Edward, shows us around his place of worship on Falcon Street.

Melissa Mantle
North SydneyNorth Sydney
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The Spofforth Street solution? North Sydney proposes bike lanes and a pedestrian crossing

The Spofforth Street solution? North Sydney proposes bike lanes and a pedestrian crossing

The changes would come as part of a larger plan for better cycling infrastructure in the region.

Huw Bradshaw

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EnvironmentEnvironment
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Why is acid leaking out of Tunks Park?

Why is acid leaking out of Tunks Park?

While naturally occurring, the contamination can cause harm to wildlife, water quality and terrible odours.

Huw Bradshaw
Ku-ring-gaiKu-ring-gai
+1+1
Middle Harbour Creek among NSW’s “most contaminated waterways”

Middle Harbour Creek among NSW’s “most contaminated waterways”

Fragments of fake grass made up a quarter of microplastics found.

Huw Bradshaw
EnergyEnergy
North Shore locals love electric cars. But how do we make them more affordable for everyone?

North Shore locals love electric cars. But how do we make them more affordable for everyone?

While most might associate EVs with shiny new exteriors, a growing used car market shows another route to expanding access.

Huw Bradshaw
🔵 What goes on in the Hare Krishna temple?

🔵 What goes on in the Hare Krishna temple?

Plus: "Shutting the gate" on Iranians and replacing lawns with native flowers

Huw Bradshaw
PoliticsPolitics
Why Australia’s new visa proposals are worrying Iranians on the North Shore

Why Australia’s new visa proposals are worrying Iranians on the North Shore

While protection granted to football players has been in the spotlight, some argue average citizens fleeing war have been abandoned.

Huw Bradshaw
North SydneyNorth Sydney
Watch: Have you been inside the North Sydney Hare Krishna temple?

Watch: Have you been inside the North Sydney Hare Krishna temple?

A local monk, Edward, shows us around his place of worship on Falcon Street.

Melissa Mantle
North SydneyNorth Sydney
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The Spofforth Street solution? North Sydney proposes bike lanes and a pedestrian crossing

The Spofforth Street solution? North Sydney proposes bike lanes and a pedestrian crossing

The changes would come as part of a larger plan for better cycling infrastructure in the region.

Huw Bradshaw
🔵 A local childcare centre given the boot?

🔵 A local childcare centre given the boot?

Plus: Where do data centres get their energy from, cheap Hornsby eats, and a history of Howard

Huw Bradshaw
Food & DrinkFood & Drink
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How do you improve the nightlife in Chatswood?

How do you improve the nightlife in Chatswood?

Willoughby Council would like to see Victoria Avenue become the King Street of the North Shore.

Huw Bradshaw
Local NewsLocal News
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Flooding in Cremorne as water outages hit across the North Shore

Flooding in Cremorne as water outages hit across the North Shore

Affected areas range from Mosman up to Lindfield.

Huw Bradshaw
Crows NestCrows Nest
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Iconic Kelly’s Place Children’s Centre given the boot by North Sydney Council

Iconic Kelly’s Place Children’s Centre given the boot by North Sydney Council

“There's so much institutional knowledge in this place ... I don't think that can be replaced.”

Huw Bradshaw
EnergyEnergy
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Should we make data centres build their own energy?

Should we make data centres build their own energy?

As the AI boom hits Australia, many are calling for strong, federal guidelines.

Huw Bradshaw
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