Our community Train of thoughtBy richardmichellSaturday, 28th November NBS0 The design of the Sydney Harbour Bridge specified four train lines – two on the western side, still in use... Read More
Our community Pooling our resourcesBy richardmichellTuesday, 20th October NBS0 Ocean rock pools are an integral part of the character and experience of living on the Northern Beaches. ... Read More
Our community Manly home for boysBy richardmichellMonday, 12th October NB0 The site of a block of units at 15 Stuart Street, Manly, has an interesting and contrasting history in the... Read More
Our community Destructive tendenciesBy richardmichellWednesday, 30th September NB0 The original Salvation Army site on the hill above Dee Why is currently being redeveloped. It was gifted to the... Read More
Our community Australia’s first silver screen starBy richardmichellWednesday, 9th September NB0 The Manly Waterworks – famous for its role in the movie BMX Bandits, where a young Nicole Kidman, rode down... Read More
Our community Protecting our pine-lined promenadeBy richardmichell NB0 A military move to cut down the Manly beachfront pine trees during World War Two was scuppered at the eleventh... Read More
Our community Lighthouse deathsBy richardmichell NB0 Lighthouses are built to save lives. Unfortunately, during the construction of the Barrenjoey Lighthouse two of the workers died and,... Read More