Bronte
Young couple outbids 10 others for $3 million Bronte fixer-upper semi
The keen buyers in their 30s wanted to move closer to the beach and made such a strong first bid, it wiped out most competition.
- by Sarah Webb
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Eleven of our favourite homes for sale in NSW now
Looking for your next home? From an ingenious labour of love, to a breezy home overlooking the beach, we’ve got you covered.
- by Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
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Can you spot danger at the beach? Dr Rip is here to help
Contrary to what many people think, the white foamy bit of the surf is not where rips lurk. Test your rip knowledge, or learn how to spot them ahead of a hot summer.
- by Julie Power
Beachfront Bronte house gains $4.8 million in 15 months
The house with knockout views fetched $22.5 million pre-auction, despite no material improvements since it last traded.
- by Carmen Forward and Lucy Macken
‘Wedding cake house’ in Vaucluse sold for $40 million
It’s been a good week for Sydney’s trophy home market which has clocked up a $69 million and $40 million deals in quick succession.
- by Lucy Macken
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A house in Bronte for $30 million? Designer digs smashes suburb record
Bronte’s top-end market used to max out in price in the mid-teens just three years ago. The best house now costs almost double that.
- by Lucy Macken
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How beachgoers can get unlimited public parking at Bondi and Bronte
Sydney is finally having a beach summer but parking and transport issues are rearing their head everywhere from Palm Beach to Cronulla.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
‘Reckless and dangerous’: Mirvac executive denies taxi theft from CBD
Brett Henson, 42, faced Downing Centre Local Court on Wednesday, when his lawyer Paul McGirr entered pleas of not guilty regarding the alleged incident in November.
- by Sarah McPhee
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Star stockpicker upgrades to stylish $18 million Bronte house
TITLE DEEDS: Mark East settles on designer digs; Karen Moses joins the corporate elite in Pearl Beach and ex-Nationals MP Katrina Hodgkinson lists her Berrima home for $10 million.
- by Lucy Macken
In Sydney’s east, a ‘deteriorating relationship’ between an elderly couple ends in murder allegations
Police say Stephen Barker, 74, murdered his wife Christine at the couple’s Bronte home on Thursday night.
- by Sally Rawsthorne and Jenny Noyes
‘An unravelling of the relationship’ before alleged Bronte murder
Stephen Barker will remain behind bars for at least another month after allegedly murdering his wife at the couple’s home on Thursday night.
- by Jenny Noyes, Sally Rawsthorne and Sarah Keoghan