Tuesday, 20th January
NBS, NB
In the wake of the storms over the weekend, multiple shark sightings and attacks have occurred at beaches across NSW including two on the Northern Beaches, resulting in the closure of all local beaches for at least the next 48...
Tuesday, 20th January
NBS, NB
In the wake of the storms over the weekend, multiple shark sightings and attacks have occurred at beaches across NSW including two on the Northern Beaches, resulting in the closure of all local beaches for at least the next 48...
Thursday, 15th January
NS
With summer a peak season for enjoying the open water, recreational boaters are being reminded to check safety equipment, including marine flares. If flares have expired, they need to be safely disposed of. Transport for NSW Maritime is running a mobile...
NS
Three boats were destroyed and sunk with a fourth severely damaged – including multiple luxury ‘superyachts’ – on Friday, 9 January in a fire at a local Mosman marina. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters worked to battle the blaze in...
NBS
Three teenagers were charged following an alleged brawl in Manly on Wednesday 7 January 2026. Emergency services were called to The Corso at about 9.50pm following reports of a brawl. On arrival, officers attached to Northern Beaches Police Area Command located a...
PW
The search for a missing teenager who disappeared in the waters of Pittwater on New Year’s Eve has been called off. The 16 year old was on a boat with two other men which capsized at Palm Beach on New Year’s...
PW
Avalon Baptist Church ousted for supporting marriage equality The NSW/ACT Baptist Association voted Avalon Baptist Peace Church and Seaforth Baptist Church out of the Association over their view on marriage equality on 8 November. Both churches accept marriage equality, while the...
NS
A new law will revolutionise the way house planning is done in NSW, but councils say they are being pushed out of the process at great cost to communities. Catherine Lewis reports The landmark Planning System Reforms Bill 2025, passed last...
NS, NB
Promises of a license scheme amid fatalities E-bike wattage has been halved in NSW, bringing the state into line with most parts of Australia. NSW was one of few regions where 500 watt-e-bikes were allowed, when it was increased in 2023 from...
NS
Ambulance station plans revealed for North Sydney The North Sydney PCYC closed its doors for good at 224-230 Falcon Street on 2 December, two years after the NSW Government purchased the site to build a new ambulance station. A spokesperson for PCYC...
NS, NB
Northern Beaches’ 22-year-old Probationary Constable Jack Hibbert was allegedly shot during the antisemitic terrorist attack at Bondi Beach on Sunday 14 December. The Northern Beaches community, including Warringah MP Zali Steggall and Ingleside-based group Youth Up Front – which Cstb Hibbert...