Sunday, 29th June
NS
North Sydney Council has some sound advice to stop loved up brush turkeys from building nest-mounds in your garden, as we head into breeding season. It’s usually in June or July that male brush turkeys begin building a new nest-mound or...
Independent is Bradfield’s first female MP After waiting exactly one month to find out if...
Regan’s bill passes lower house of Parliament A bill by Wakehurst MP Michael Regan to...
Thursday, 26th June
NB
Independent MPs for Pittwater and Wakehurst, Jacqui Scruby and Michael Regan, have secured $6.7 million in the 2025/26 NSW Budget for a synthetic athletics track at the Sydney Academy of Sport in Narrabeen, in addition to the $1.9 million insurance...
Monday, 23rd June
PW
Independent Pittwater MP Jacqui Scruby has delivered on a key election promise, with the NSW Government confirming that $250 million in funding has been allocated for Mona Vale Road West Upgrade in the 2025/6 NSW Budget and giving a green...
NB
Northern Beaches Council will make a submission to the recently launched Parliamentary Inquiry into illegal tobacco trade in NSW. Council will request changes to the Standard Instrument Local Environment Plan to allow councils to stop tobacco shops from opening near...
NS
One month after the Federal Election, Independent Nicolette Boele has ‘provisionally’ won the seat of Bradfield, beating main rival Liberal Gisele Kapterian by just 26 votes. In the original count, after preferences were distributed, the candidates were separated by just eight...
NB
Scruby calls hike ‘blow’ to residents The average Beaches ratepayer will soon be paying $42 more per quarter, or $168 per year, after rates regulator IPART approved a permanent 25.2% rate hike to start in July. IPART did not give council the...
NS
Services to be cut and projects delayed Mayor Zoë Baker has labelled ‘incredibly disappointing’ the decision by rates regulator IPART to reject an 87% rate rise application for North Sydney Council. Council had applied to IPART for a permanent rate rise and...
NS, NBS
After four years in Mosman, Zali Steggall MP, has announced the relocation of her Community Hub to Neutral Bay, in a move that reflects the new electorate boundaries and aims to better serve Warringah constituents across the North Shore. According to...
NS, NB
Rates regulator IPART has rejected an 87% rate rise application for North Sydney – but approved a 25.2% hike for the Northern Beaches. Both councils had applied to IPART for a special rate variation (SRV), which they said was to enable...