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An artist’s impression of the proposed town centre in the Cherrybrook precinct.

This Sydney suburb is in line for 9000 new homes. Two councils are fighting back

The proposed housing precinct surrounds a metro station, but is under the jurisdiction of two councils. One wants it scrapped, the other supports it – but with asterisks attached.

  • Cindy Yin

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Chai is brewed to order in simmering pots of tea and milk at Ambi’s.

Ambi’s Chai Bar

This venue is a finalist for best tea in Good Food’s Essential Sydney Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Brittany Wells and Jordan Do Rozario who bought into Mirvac’s new apartment development.

The gold-star system driving dodgy property developers out

New home buyers are shunning unit blocks by developers who have been refused a quality rating – and they’ve found out where to look instead.

  • Sue Williams
Preparing the tea at Ambi’s Chai.

‘Instant lift-off’: This small suburban bar serves the best chai in Sydney

Expect more pepper, cinnamon, cloves and other potent flavours than the usual stock-standard chais you might get in India at Ambi’s Chai Bar in Pennant Hills.

  • Lee Tran Lam
PolAir is assisting with the search.

Child found after going missing from school in Sydney's north

The boy was last seen leaving the school grounds after missing a bus to the swimming carnival.

  • Rachel Clun
Blue Elephant Food

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Fiery curries and freshly made spring hoppers are not what you’d expect within

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Doubling as the hotel's general dining room, the slightly uninspiring setting is amply compensated ...

Blue Elephant

Watch through the floor-to-ceiling windows of the small function-turned-dining room as your food ...