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Double Bay billionaire spends three hours at Kmart, demanding full refund on $20 toaster
TOASTER TANTRUM: Shoppers at Kmart in Bondi Junction Westfield were this morning subjected to tense scenes as a Double Bay woman clashed with staff over a $20 toaster. "It was extremely full on," one shopper told DBT. "She was yelling...
Stay-at-home mum updates LinkedIn job title to ‘Interior Designer’ after buying a chair for her living room
HIDDEN TALENT: The purchase of a stylish chair from the Harvey Norman website has pushed a Sydney mother of two to make the next bold step in her career. Amy Bridge has changed her LinkedIn job title to 'Interior Designer'...
Diehard Bulldogs supporter wears Roosters jersey to Double Bay, in failed bid to get into the Golden Sheaf
NOT FROM ROUND HERE: A Western Sydney man failed to impress door staff at the Golden Sheaf Hotel in Double Bay last night. Despite being a staunch Canterbury-Bankstown supporter, Michael Tobin has crossed enemy lines, by putting on a Roosters...
Peter Dutton lists Bondi Junction outdoor mall as proposed location for nuclear power plant
MALL MAKEOVER: It's a bold move that has left locals and environmentalists bewildered: Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has announced a proposal to transform the aging and largely forgotten Bondi Junction outdoor mall into a nuclear power plant. "My vision is...
Half-hearted jog quickly transforms into impressive gallop, as runner passes diners outside Margaret Double Bay
HARD YARDS: On the verge of exhaustion and close to vomiting, a Sydney runner has managed to pick up the pace as he ran through Double Bay's busy shopping areas. DBT captured the above photo of Tom Hirst, flashing a...
Iconic Coca-Cola sign at Kings Cross replaced by a billboard for new Hydrogen Water drink
HARD LAUNCH: In a move shaking up one of Sydney’s most iconic landmarks, the famous Coca-Cola sign at Kings Cross has been replaced by a billboard promoting a brand new health drink: Hydrogen Water. The decision, spearheaded by City of...
NSW Premier unveils plans for ‘Vivid, Western Sydney,’ to be held at Penrith Panthers Leagues Club pokies room
MONEY SPINNER: In an ambitious and somewhat ironic move to bring the spirit of the Vivid Sydney light festival to the western suburbs, the NSW Premier has announced the inaugural 'Vivid, Western Sydney.' "For too long, the light and magic...
New report shows 81% of people at Fashion Week are only there to take photos and videos of themselves
FASHION FAUX PAS: An eye-opening new report has exposed the true motivations of Fashion Week attendees. A team of independent researchers have found 81% of people at the event are only there to take photos of themselves – a revelation that...
New parking meters installed in Double Bay to allow double parking
DOUBLE PAY: Double parking could soon become legal under a bold new plan for Woollahra council. In the first phase of its 6-month trial, council has installed 8 new parking meters, catering specifically for double parking. "Sydney's population explosion has...
BIRTHDAY TRAGEDY: Vaucluse teenager gifted new Porsche Cayenne, instead of keys to first home
GRIM GIFT: A birthday celebration in Sydney's affluent suburb of Vaucluse took a tragic turn when a well-intentioned parent's gift missed the mark by a considerable margin. Nineteen year old Felicity Argylle-McGraw was eagerly anticipating the milestone moment when she...
