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Richard Michell is the vice-president of the Manly, Warringah and Pittwater Historical Society and the secretary of Friends of Dee Why Lagoon. Visit mwphs.com and fodyl.asn.au respectively.
This tropical tree attracted the rich and famous The source of the name Palm Beach at the northern end of...
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Manly’s first clubhouse had a rich history The Manly Warringah District Rugby League Football Club (the Sea Eagles) was formed...
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Most readers will be aware of the Burnt Bridge Creek Deviation or Bypass at Balgowlah. Many will be aware that...
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Many readers will be aware of the failed proposals to bring the tram and the railway to the peninsula end...
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Ignoring the debacle that began about 40 years ago when our local councils mistakenly (or willfully) planted hundreds of Cook...
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For more than 20 years, commencing in 1911, Manly held a Venetian Carnival as a fundraiser for the local hospital...
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The design of the Sydney Harbour Bridge specified four train lines – two on the western side, still in use...
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Ocean rock pools are an integral part of the character and experience of living on the Northern Beaches. ...
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The site of a block of units at 15 Stuart Street, Manly, has an interesting and contrasting history in the...
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The original Salvation Army site on the hill above Dee Why is currently being redeveloped. It was gifted to the...
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