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Cost pressures finally hit the eastern suburbs: Man spends entire opening weekend of Club Rose Bay playing pickleball, without buying any food or drinks
PEANUT: A Randwick man is being accused of monopolising the pickleball court for the opening weekend at Sydney's newest place to be seen, Club Rose Bay. According to witnesses, 34-year-old Daniel Frame-Tanner played pickleball for 16.5 hours over two days,...
ABC journalist Laura Tingle claims the mess left behind at Coogee Beach yesterday ‘had nothing to do with backpackers’
BLAME GAME: As a big clean up continues at Coogee Beach today, veteran ABC journalist Laura Tingle has made the controversial assertion that the mess left behind 'had nothing to do with backpackers.' It comes only days after Tingle claimed...
Cranbrook School hires entire SCG members area for former & current students to watch alumnus Sam Konstas bat
ESSE QUAM VIDERI: In a display of private school exuberance, Cranbrook has secured exclusive access to the SCG members area for the 2nd day of the 5th test against India. "We're encouraging current and former students to come along and...
Sydney socialite at son’s 21st birthday posts more photos of herself, than of her son
IT GIRL: A Sydney woman is being accused of hijacking her son's 21st birthday party, by relentlessly posting photos of herself. Dressed in designer clothes, Valerie McDonald-Henry posted 14 photos and a few videos of herself across her social media,...
Eastern suburbs parents decide to make their son repeat year 12 after he only got 99.90 in the HSC
HIGH EXPECTATIONS: A Sydney Grammar student is set to begin year 12 for a second time, after falling short of achieving the highest possible ATAR. Mark Morgan-Morrow and his parents had their hearts set on an ATAR of 99.95. But...
Mosman socialites spend $57k on their daughter’s 1st birthday party, to impress the other parents
TIME TO SHINE: Local power couple Mike and Linda Pavlo have come clean on why they spent $57,000 on the first birthday of her daughter, Maddie. "I'll be honest, I work in event management," says Linda Pavlo. "So I wanted...
Paddington bloke buys pair of R.M. Williams after returning from a family wedding at Bowral where he spent one night at a luxury Airbnb
CONCRETE COWBOY: A former Sydney private school boy has forked out $700 for a pair of R.M Williams after spending one night at a family wedding in the Southern Highlands town of Bowral. "I absolutely loved it down there," says...
COST OF LIVING CRISIS: Local woman forced to cancel trip to Amalfi Coast, settles on ‘Club Amalfi’ at The Watsons Bay Hotel
TEMU AMALFI: A Rose Bay woman has made some heartbreaking lifestyle adjustments this week, officially cancelling her European getaway and opting for ‘Club Amalfi’ at Watsons Bay Hotel instead. “I just can’t justify dropping $18k on a fortnight in Italy,...
City of Sydney unveils plan for revitalised Moore Park driving range, with two large residential towers as obstacles
TARGET PRACTICE: The City of Sydney has today revealed its plans for the driving range at Moore Park Golf Course, a redesign that includes two luxury residential towers placed directly in the centre of the fairway. "We believe this innovative...
Waverley Council installs mirrors on the Bondi to Bronte path, so walkers can check how they’re looking
TIME FOR REFLECTION: The Bondi to Bronte coastal walk in Sydney's east is well-known as a great place to be seen, now the local council is ensuring walkers can also see themselves. "After much community consultation, we're pleased to complete...
