Greens Councillors for the Northern Beaches along with members of the community have joined forces with BirdLife Australia to ban out the use of Second Generation Anticoagulant Rodenticides (SGARs). At a council meeting on 18 October, Cr Kristyn Glanville for Curl...

Northern Beaches Community Cancer Charity (NBCCC) has delivered an important milestone to the community, as residents can now access cancer treatments closer to home. Following a cancer clinic trial at Northern Beaches Hospital (NBH), NBCCC pulled together enough funds to purchase...

When flash flooding hit the Northern Beaches on 4 July, Avalon Beach surf life saving club’s  Nick and Jason jumped in head first. Proving lifesavers are never truly off duty, their quick thinking and sound action in a high-pressure situation has...

HammondCare continues to deliver support services to aged care clients and carers as it opens its newest respite care house, Bugari Cottage. Being the first of its kind on the Northern Beaches, Bugari Cottage is located on a quiet backstreet of...

NSW government’s single use plastic bans continues to move forward as Minister for Environment James Griffin joins the dozens of divers in an effort to clean up Sydney Harbour. While Mr Griffin highlights exactly why the bans are needed, he also...

NSW government continues to deliver first-class health to the Hornsby community as the newly redeveloped expansion for the Ku-ring-gai Hospital opens. The $265 million redevelopment comes following NSW government’s commitment to deliver $11.9 billion to future health infrastructure over the next...

Taronga Wildlife Hospital has welcomed its newest and tiniest patient, Smudge – an orphaned echidna puggle, which was recently rescued and brought in for treatment. Recognised as the busiest time of year for Australian wildlife rescues, the shorted-beaked echidna puggle was...

The Sydney Harbour Federation Trust is inviting members to join its new community advisory committee by nominating now. It is understood Harbour Trust is seeking a diverse and representative set of community advisers from the Northern Beaches, and across Greater Sydney,...

Northern Beaches council is being granted $86,668 of funding to go towards a coastal management program (CMP) designed to secure the future of the Northern Beaches’ coastal and estuarine environment. Minister for local government Wendy Tuckerman said the open coast location...

NSW government’s latest state of the beaches report has graded the water quality of a number of swimming locations across the Northern Beaches as ‘poor’. The annual report provides an overview of water quality at 214 swimming locations across the state,...