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11 things to do on a budget across the North Shore over Easter - whether you have kids or not

11 things to do on a budget across the North Shore over Easter - whether you have kids or not

Welcome to the Easter long weekend, where everything “hops” and is “egg-citing”.

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"They haven't fully understood": Research finds there's not enough water to run Coalition's nuclear plan

"They haven't fully understood": Research finds there's not enough water to run Coalition's nuclear plan

New research from a former Chief Executive of the Australian Centre of International Agricultural Research claims the Coalition's nuclear energy plan just doesn't add up.

Archie Milligan
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“A bad bet”: Boele calls for parliamentary inquiry into $368 billion AUKUS deal

“A bad bet”: Boele calls for parliamentary inquiry into $368 billion AUKUS deal

Independent candidate for Bradfield says $368 billion defence pact risks Australian values and taxpayer money

Melissa Mantle
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Andy Yin’s break with the Liberal party: A bid for Bradfield on his own terms

Andy Yin’s break with the Liberal party: A bid for Bradfield on his own terms

The former Young Liberal and family restaurant manager says he is disillusioned with the major parties and aims to deliver genuine representation to the electorate.

Melissa Mantle
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What Labor’s $16 billion student debt cut could mean for North Shore graduates

What Labor’s $16 billion student debt cut could mean for North Shore graduates

A proposed 20% reduction in HECS debt could wipe $5000 off the average student loan - but for students in the North Shore, the promise of relief is tangled in election politics and deeper frustrations.

Huw Bradshaw
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Swan boats and fairy gardens: Free and low-cost school holiday activities for kids in the North Shore

Swan boats and fairy gardens: Free and low-cost school holiday activities for kids in the North Shore

Here’s your guide to fun (and mostly free) family-friendly events happening across the North Shore these school holidays.

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Ticket to Ryde: Labor's Jerome Laxale campaigns on housing and healthcare in Bennelong

Ticket to Ryde: Labor's Jerome Laxale campaigns on housing and healthcare in Bennelong

The MP chats to the North Shore Lorikeet about his journey in politics, the challenges of holding a marginal seat, and the priorities driving his re-election campaign.

Melissa Mantle
Are we logging the proposed Great Koala National Park while we finalise the details?

Are we logging the proposed Great Koala National Park while we finalise the details?

“I’m not in a position to give you a time frame.”

Archie Milligan
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Beyond tax cuts: A Lane Cove resident on what really deserves federal support

Beyond tax cuts: A Lane Cove resident on what really deserves federal support

"I want more focus, more funding and more compassion."

Melissa Mantle
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Is it possible to waste your vote? And other questions about Australia's preferential voting system

Is it possible to waste your vote? And other questions about Australia's preferential voting system

Voting below the line is a powerful tool every Australian has at their fingertips come the May 3 election.

Archie Milligan
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What’s on in April across the North Shore?

What’s on in April across the North Shore?

Family bushwalks, psychedelic jazz in the park, a heritage festival and lots more to keep you busy.

Melissa Mantle
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Cheap land, anyone? For $60k this triangle of grass in Neutral Bay could be yours

Cheap land, anyone? For $60k this triangle of grass in Neutral Bay could be yours

Apparently it presents “unique opportunities” to the savvy buyer.

Melissa Mantle
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