30 h. ago Revealed: How this inner Sydney park would look without a greyhound track

Sporting fields, picnic areas and parkland would be created at Wentworth Park under a City of Sydney Council plan to transform the 13-hectare site.

Politics

38 h. ago I’m 24 and just inherited $300,000. Should I clear my HECS, or invest it?

Usually, the smartest thing to do with a windfall is invest it into super. But given your age, I would suggest a different avenue.

Politics

8 d. ago Tutors are ‘clogging’ libraries – now one Sydney council wants to charge them

A cash-strapped Sydney council would introduce new fees targeting private tutoring sessions in public libraries in a move supporters say would stop the facilities being “overrun″ .

Politics

9 d. ago Council under fire over warnings as Sydney asbestos investigation spreads

About 520 tonnes of soil from a Cecil Hills reserve has been removed, after a resident reported suspected asbestos. Now more contamination has been found.

Events

1 week ago The $435,000 gap: Can you really afford to rent in retirement?

If you’re marching through middle age and renting your home, the dream of retiring might be looking more like a scrambled egg than a golden nest egg.

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2 w. ago Couple who lost $250,000 among the victims of financial planner’s gambling addiction

Disgraced financial adviser Anthony Del Vecchio secretly wagered away a couple’s investment fund set up to secure their children’s future.

Events

2 w. ago ‘A pivotal moment’: Sydney council backs plans for up to 30,000 new homes

Councillors have been cheered and booed as they narrowly backed a controversial proposal to rezone a swath of inner-city suburbs.

Politics

2 w. ago Is this the end for Sydney’s famous auto alley? The plan for 60,000 homes revealed

It’s tree-less and hot – and the gateway to our second CBD. So Church Street in Parramatta has been reimagined.

Politics

3 w. ago We pay our financial adviser $26,000 a year. Is that too much?

The larger your portfolio, the more you can expect to pay for financial advice. But do you really need it in the first place?

Economics

3 w. ago Residents furious at plans to build 30,000 homes in Sydney’s inner west 

Tensions reached boiling point as irate protesters and staunch supporters clashed at a fiery four-hour meeting in Ashfield.

Politics