Nicole Hasham
Planning
Manor homes, Fonzie flats mooted under government plan to boost housing diversity, affordability
Nicole Hasham New ''manor homes'' would be built on street corners and ''Fonzie flats'' will be encouraged over garages under a state government plan to squeeze more people into Sydney's fastest-growing suburbs.
Lights, camera, action, and humble backyard is a star
Nicole Hasham For fifth-generation farmer Edgar Downes, the word "action" usually means delivering a calf or shooting the odd wild pig.
Development
City's main rail corridor plan attracts global developers
Nicole Hasham The architecture firm behind the world's tallest building has signalled it wants to develop Sydney's main rail corridor, as the state government fields global interest in a project to remake the...
Rising sea a threat to riverside homes
Nicole Hasham Water will swamp homes and businesses from Haberfield to Homebush as rising sea levels inundate the Parramatta River foreshore over the next century, a new analysis shows.
Bond could ensure more dogs get to live another day
Nicole Hasham PET registration fees would rise and tenants could pay a "pet bond" to keep cats and dogs at rental properties under a policy shake-up to be considered by the state government.
New rail link to swallow 90 houses, businesses
Nicole Hasham MORE than 90 properties on the north west rail link route will be bought and demolished as the state government forges ahead with the city's biggest transport project since the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
