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Talented, passionate and driven, The Citizens might sound like your average indie pop rock band, except for one thing: they’re still in school. Lewis Clark, Sachin Burns, Joey Reinhard and Ben Munro are all Year 9 and ...

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This month, a reader has asked for my views on parking rangers and parking fines. Having abandoned my Ford in favour of walking, buses, Go Get and the occasional taxi, I’m out of touch with the outrage against parking ...

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I love animals, particularly dogs, and I love the ocean. I live in a small flat very close to the beach and park at Bronte but I don’t own a dog as I feel it is a bit cruel to have an animal stuck in a flat all day...

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Despite staunch objection from thousands of Bondi locals, Waverley Council has approved a DA that will allow the developers of the Swiss Grand Hotel to house one of the largest supermarket giants (either a Woolworths or ...

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Aries Mar 21 – Apr 20 If you’ve never had your hoop tickled by the tip of a darting tongue, then you really need to try it. Just make sure you’ve had a good shower first. Taurus Apr 21 – May 20 You need t...

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With two winners and two runners-up at the trials of the World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship Australia, all of whom have qualified for the World Final in Abu Dhabi, Bronte’s Gracie Eastern Suburbs Brazilian Jiu-J...

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Age | 2 years Sex | Male Breed | Cardigan Welsh Corgi Weight | 12.4kg Colin is a sweet-natured and attentive little boy. He is quite social with other dogs and likes to play in the park. He has a healthy coat that isn...

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The recent mini-cyclone that tore apart many Sydney suburbs and ripped its way through Bronte gully left many a fallen flowering tree in its wake, creating a major clean-up headache for Waverley Council workers. But amid...

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Waverley resident Luke Gallagher, also known as the Ding Doctor, shares his local favourites with The Beast… How long have you lived here? I was born and raised in Bondi but I’ve lived in Waverley for about 2...

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During the month The Beast caught up with Channel Nine star and David Jones race wear ambassador Emma Freedman… Where are you originally from? I’m originally from Victoria. I grew up all around Victoria, whether ...

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