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Man who won $100m in record-breaking Powerball celebrates by spending it all on a two-bedroom semi in Marrickville
HIGH ROLLER: A joint winner of last night's $200 million Powerball record jackpot is celebrating after finally navigating his way out of Australia's housing crisis. Jonas Horvath has just spent nearly all of his $100 million newfound fortune on a...
‘WILL WE SURVIVE?’ Tax changes force Rose Bay family to cut back full-time private chef, to only 5 days a week
DOING IT TOUGH: The Labor government's revamped tax plan is having a devastating effect on one family in Sydney's east. Changes to the stage 3 tax cuts mean the Stanforth family of Rose Bay will get a smaller tax break...
COST OF LIVING CRISIS: Eastern suburbs man spotted using public transport
FALL FROM GRACE: The full extent of Australia's cost of living crisis was laid bare today, after a Rose Bay man was seen on a bus to Double Bay. Paul Hermani was looking sad and embarrassed on the 325 bus...
MUG DEALER: Sydney drug dealer quits supplying cocaine, to focus on selling Stanley Cups
BLACK MARKET: A prominent drug dealer servicing Sydney's eastern suburbs has announced a lucrative career pivot. Max Renwick is tapping into the latest craze taking the internet by storm: Stanley Cups. "I've currently got about 3,500 Stanley Cups, worth an...
Man at Bondi outdoor gym refusing to do chin-ups unless there’s at least 10 people watching him
NUMBERS GAME: A regular at Bondi's famous outdoor gym has boldly declared he will only do chin-ups if he has an audience of at least 10 people watching. "It's been pretty quiet down here so far today unfortunately," Simon Sandova...
Merivale confirms new Totti’s restaurant to open within the grounds of Kambala girls school
LADIES LUNCH: A popular Sydney restaurant chain is set to open its doors on the grounds of one of the city's most expensive schools. Early next month, a new Totti's restaurant will begin trading at Kambala girls school in Sydney's...
Vaucluse couple send son to boarding school at Cranbrook so they can avoid the daily traffic on New South Head Rd
TRAFFIC HACK: A Vaucluse couple has raised eyebrows after enrolling their 14 year old son into Cranbrook's boarding program, despite living only four kilometres from the school. "The traffic every day on New South Head Rd is a nightmare," says...
City of Sydney announce plans for new ‘texting only’ walking lanes on local footpaths
STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION: People looking at their phones while walking in Sydney's CBD will be required to use a 'texting only' walking lane, under a new plan announced today by Sydney's Lord Mayor Clover Moore. Well-known for the...
City of Sydney now allowing double parking, but only for luxury four-wheel drives
PARKING PRIVILEGE: Drivers of expensive 4WD's are welcoming new laws permitting them to double park their vehicles within the City of Sydney local government area, for a maximum of 30 minutes. "The City of Sydney council recognises the unique needs...
WHITE XMAS: Thousands of family lunches cancelled today, as everyone is out searching for washed up cocaine
LET IT SNOW: Beaches along parts of the NSW coastline are packed with treasure hunters today. It comes after police announced yesterday that 7 packages suspected to contain large amounts of cocaine have washed up on beaches from Newcastle to...
