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Newsroom

Welcome to our newsroom – your source of news items, blogs, media releases and other updates about our organisation and the places we protect on Sydney Harbour.

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3 January 2025
Tree vandalism on Harbour Trust land at Horse Paddock, Woolwich

On 2 January 2025 the Harbour Trust became aware of an incident of tree vandalism at the Horse Paddock, adjacent to Alfred Street, Woolwich.

2 December 2024
New appointee fills final vacancy on the Harbour Trust board

The Minister for the Environment and Water has appointed Daniel Gilbert AM as a new Member of the Trust, filling the final vacancy on the Harbour Trust board.

29 November 2024
Consultation outcomes Middle Head Oval – proposed new amenities building

On 28 November 2024, the Harbour Trust determined Mosman Council’s application for a proposed replacement amenities building and associated works at Middle Head Oval.

26 November 2024
Top 5 Sydney restaurants with breathtaking views (blog)

If you're searching for a picture-perfect dining experience that marries exquisite food with breathtaking views, look no further! Here are 5 must-try restaurants where you can enjoy a wine and dine experience with an outdoor adventure twist.

12 November 2024
Top 5 takeaway eateries in Sydney (blog)

Looking for takeaway food and beverage options that pair perfectly with breathtaking views of the world’s greatest harbour? Here are 5 must-try eateries for those wanting to enjoy takeaway snacks and a coffee-to-go as they bask in the grandeur of Sydney Harbour.

4 November 2024
Top 5 late brekkie spots on Sydney Harbour (blog)

Seeking a point of difference for your next brunch outing? Head to one of the select venues that pairs the late brekkie philosophy with stunning harbour views. Here’s a roundup of 5 brunch spots that will delight the tastebuds as well as the eyes.

31 October 2024
Cockatoo Island / Wareamah Master Plan recognised for design excellence on national stage

The Cockatoo Island / Wareamah Master Plan was recognised by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) at their national awards ceremony, held last week.

30 October 2024
Taste a different side of Sydney (blog)

Just as Sydney is known for its iconic, world-renowned harbour, it’s also known for its thriving foodie scene. To celebrate our community of cafes and restaurants, we've released a guide to the best bites on Sydney Harbour. 

25 October 2024
Biodiversity enhancement at Cockatoo Island / Wareamah

The Harbour Trust in partnership with the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) have installed Living Seawalls at Cockatoo Island / Wareamah as part of its marine restoration pilot project.