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If you’re looking for things that go bump in the night, you’re barking up the wrong tree. We’re talking about Bathsheba Ghost, Matron of...

More on Crows Nest BY ALEC SMART Balls Head, the peninsula between Berrys Bay, to the east, and Balls Head Bay, to the west (opposite...

Emmeline ‘Freda’ Du Faur was a pioneering mountain climber and avid bushwalker, who spent the last years of her life in Dee Why and Collaroy

A history of how the St Ives Showground was used in Word War II.

The massacre of the Woolloomooloo Rose in Surry Hills, Sydney.

The Hopetoun Hotel in Surry Hills has a storied history.

The history of Balmain, Sydney, including why it was almost named Gilchrist.

More on Sydney CBD The events leading to Vera Sterling's murder remain a mystery to this day. Men in grey suits and felt hats -...

Uncover 235 years of Sydney Ferries - a story of innovation, rivalry, and resilience on the harbour. By Alec Smart The History of Sydney...

The Vicars Woollen Mill history on the site of what now is the Metro Shopping Centre.

The establishment and early days of Newtown.

More on Crows Nest In the dimly lit engineering workshop in Crows Nest, the lifeless body of Charles Louis le Gallien lay sprawled on the...

More on Crows Nest Visitors to St Thomas’ Rest Park in West St, Crows Nest, will be familiar with the 4.5 metre high pyramid in a...

The story of the Tom Uglys Bridge which is a NSW Heritage-listed dual crossing spanning the Georges River in Sydney’s south.

The circular trek from Dee Why SLSC via Long Reef Headland and Fishermans Beach, is approx 7km with amazing views and history.

The St Ives preparatory campus of Sydney Grammar School began teaching students in 1954, when St Ives was transitioning from a fruit-growing

Activist, publisher, poet and inventor – the remarkable Louisa Lawson was once known as the 'mother of suffrage' in NSW, helping...

More on Surry Hills The true story of a forgotten nineteenth-century lesbian love tragedy, true crime in Surry Hills. True Crime in Surry...

The story of Kate Leigh, the sly-grog trade and sex shops in Surry Hills.

The Rocks has rumours of ghosts and haunted places that go back a long way. Here's a list of haunted Sydney sites.