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‘A love letter to concrete and steel’: This suburban house is different
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (613+ words) September 12, 2026 — 5:00am At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Melbourne’s inner north-west is a unique and remarkable house surrounded by typical suburban McMansions. It’s striking because its owners were keen to use concrete “to the max” in their new home....
Sydney photographer wins international award for shot at Tamarama beach
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (126+ words) September 10, 2026 — 5:00am There was a huge swell in the surf that day, the 45-year-old recalled. “It was five, six metres at least. So I decided to jump in the ocean and started capturing these waves. And around half an hour later,…...
One beach, two camps: The fight over Sydney’s off-leash dogs
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (535+ words) September 7, 2026 — 7:30pm For some, it represented a long-overdue victory for dogs and their owners. For others, it was an experiment that should never have left the leash. Now, the future of one of Sydney’s most contentious dog beaches is due to…...
Don’t trust vested interests who bemoan fall in property prices
1+ week, 5+ day ago (180+ words) SMH.com.au Peter Miniutti writes of the challenges of detecting cheating in HSC assessments (Letters, September 2). But surely it should be encouraged. Could there be any greater passport to success in the contemporary corporate world than the ability to…...
Unpacking ‘Aboriginalia’: Meet the man turning Australia’s kitsch history into art
1+ week, 6+ day ago (715+ words) September 1, 2026 — 12:00pm Among the ubiquitous plates, tea towels and boomerangs sent to the Museum of Contemporary Art is a rare artefact: an Australian explorer board game by the long-defunct manufacturer Murfett Games. Its box cover displays every mid-century trope imaginable – pink-skinned,…...
The Perth suburbs where home values are starting to drop
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (982+ words) September 1, 2026 — 12:01am New data has laid bare the impact of a national housing downturn, with home values in Perth dropping by 3.2 per cent over the last quarter, according to Cotality. The research group’s latest Home Value Index, released on Tuesday, revealed…...
Sydney developer’s $3.3bn collapse sparks ‘contagion’ fears across housing sector
2+ week, 1+ day ago (995+ words) August 30, 2026 — 5:00am The NSW government is facing urgent calls to intervene and ensure the completion of unbuilt homes following the collapse of a major Sydney developer, amid growing concerns of a “contagion” effect across the state’s housing sector. Bathla Group entered…...
High rents a roadblock to productivity
3+ week, 1+ day ago (526+ words) August 23, 2026 — 6:00am The interests of renters are often treated as a footnote in Sydney’s never-ending conversation about property prices. But even with the recent dip in house prices, buying a property remains out of reach for many – especially buying a home…...
‘Holy grail’: Googly eyed ‘stuffed fox’ sold at antiques fair identified as a Tasmanian tiger
3+ week, 6+ day ago (685+ words) August 18, 2026 — 11:55am A badly stuffed “fox” head bought at a UK antiques fair has sold for £62,000 ($118,000) at auction after being identified as the head of an extinct Tasmanian tiger. The anonymous seller bought the head on impulse for £50 three months ago…...