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Architectural rendering of Taronga Zoo’s new lower cable car station on the harbour foreshore, featuring a curved, organic roof structure nestled into the bushland.

Taronga Zoo to Replace Iconic Sky Safari After 35 Years

October 7, 2025

NSW Government approves $77 million Sky Safari upgrade at Taronga Zoo, delivering a new accessible cable car across the site.

Rendering of the redeveloped MLC Building in North Sydney, showing a new 22-storey glass tower behind the restored heritage façade.

Council Approves $396m Overhaul of Heritage-Listed MLC Building

October 6, 2025

A $396m proposal to redevelop North Sydney’s heritage-listed MLC Building with a 22-storey tower has been approved.

Architectural rendering of Scalabrini Harbourside Seniors Housing in Drummoyne, showing modern balconies added to heritage-style buildings along Lyons Road.

IPC Approves $60m Seniors Housing Project at Drummoyne

September 2, 2025

Scalabrini has secured IPC approval for a $59.9m seniors housing redevelopment at Drummoyne, delivering 54 units, a Care Hub and foreshore easement.

Abandoned train tracks and partially constructed platforms at the unused Woollahra rail station site, surrounded by dense greenery.

Eastern Suburbs to Host Sydney’s First New Station in a Decade

August 26, 2025

NSW plans 10,000 new homes and a revived station in Woollahra, sparking debate over density, heritage, and affordability.

Render of a proposed 21-storey build-to-rent residential tower on Parramatta Road, Annandale, surrounded by heritage and low-rise buildings.

Landcom Targets WestConnex Site for Key Worker Housing

August 26, 2025

Landcom proposes 220 build-to-rent apartments for essential workers on surplus WestConnex land in Annandale, with rezoning underway.

Rendered street-level view of Precinct 75 in St Peters, showing retained brick buildings, pedestrians, a sky bridge, and new Nation-branded BTR tower.

Coronation Doubles BTR Yield at St Peters Precinct 75 Site

August 25, 2025

Coronation Property will deliver 471 build-to-rent apartments at Precinct 75 after replacing commercial space in an amended SSD.

Fabcot Pivots to HDA for $191m Neutral Bay Redevelopment

August 18, 2025

Fabcot has proposed a $191m mixed-use redevelopment in Neutral Bay after switching to the Housing Delivery Authority pathway.

Street-level view of a proposed 16-storey mixed-use building at 270 Pacific Highway, Crows Nest, featuring a bronze-toned façade, vertical fins, and landscaped podium, with cars and palm trees along the footpath.

$176m Build-to-Rent Tower Proposed for Crows Nest TOD Precinct

August 11, 2025

Silvernight proposes a $176m, 16-storey Build-to-Rent and mixed-use development at 270 Pacific Highway, within Crows Nest’s TOD precinct.

Rendering of a proposed 55-storey mixed-use tower at 201 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, viewed from Hyde Park with surrounding CBD skyline.

Charter Hall’s $925m Tower Approved for Hyde Park Site

August 3, 2025

Charter Hall has secured approval for a $925m, 55-storey mixed-use tower with hotel, apartments and retail opposite Hyde Park.

Render of a modern high-rise build-to-rent development with curved glass facades and street-level retail, located in North Ryde.

510 BTR Units Approved for Stockland’s North Ryde Project

July 21, 2025

Stockland’s Triniti Stage 2 will deliver 510 build-to-rent apartments and retail near North Ryde Metro, with IPC approval secured.

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Taronga Zoo to Replace Iconic Sky Safari After 35 Years

October 7, 2025

Council Approves $396m Overhaul of Heritage-Listed MLC Building

October 6, 2025

IPC Approves $60m Seniors Housing Project at Drummoyne

September 2, 2025

Eastern Suburbs to Host Sydney’s First New Station in a Decade

August 26, 2025

Landcom Targets WestConnex Site for Key Worker Housing

August 26, 2025

Coronation Doubles BTR Yield at St Peters Precinct 75 Site

August 25, 2025

Fabcot Pivots to HDA for $191m Neutral Bay Redevelopment

August 18, 2025

$176m Build-to-Rent Tower Proposed for Crows Nest TOD Precinct

August 11, 2025

Charter Hall’s $925m Tower Approved for Hyde Park Site

August 3, 2025

510 BTR Units Approved for Stockland’s North Ryde Project

July 21, 2025

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Eastern Harbour City

Taronga Zoo to Replace Iconic Sky Safari After 35 Years

Council Approves $396m Overhaul of Heritage-Listed MLC Building

IPC Approves $60m Seniors Housing Project at Drummoyne

Eastern Suburbs to Host Sydney’s First New Station in a Decade

Landcom Targets WestConnex Site for Key Worker Housing

Coronation Doubles BTR Yield at St Peters Precinct 75 Site

Fabcot Pivots to HDA for $191m Neutral Bay Redevelopment

$176m Build-to-Rent Tower Proposed for Crows Nest TOD Precinct

Charter Hall’s $925m Tower Approved for Hyde Park Site

510 BTR Units Approved for Stockland’s North Ryde Project

Taronga Zoo to Replace Iconic Sky Safari After 35 Years

Council Approves $396m Overhaul of Heritage-Listed MLC Building

IPC Approves $60m Seniors Housing Project at Drummoyne

Eastern Suburbs to Host Sydney’s First New Station in a Decade

Landcom Targets WestConnex Site for Key Worker Housing

Coronation Doubles BTR Yield at St Peters Precinct 75 Site

Fabcot Pivots to HDA for $191m Neutral Bay Redevelopment

$176m Build-to-Rent Tower Proposed for Crows Nest TOD Precinct

Charter Hall’s $925m Tower Approved for Hyde Park Site

510 BTR Units Approved for Stockland’s North Ryde Project

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