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Northern Beaches Council is planning to upgrade the auditorium of the Glen Street Theatre in Frenchs Forest, which will see the venue closed from January to April 2027. The project will include the replacement of the theatre’s auditorium seating and house...
Now in its 33rd year, the annual Northern Beaches Ocean Festival returns for a week of fun and learning across the Beaches. Under the theme Where Protection Brings Life, an event line-up focused on conservation, science, education and connection is...
North Sydney moots public space feesblocking off parking spaces. North Sydney Council wants to charge fitness trainers, dog walkers and private educational institutions to use public open spaces, including parks. The fee would also apply to any groups needing private space or...
Zali Steggall, MP for Warringah, is hosting a forum on 24 September to consider ‘climate change and how we can take action to ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.’ The panel of speakers includes experts from a range of...
Nominations close soon for the 2026 NSW Women of the Year Awards, a chance to recognise the extraordinary women and girls who make a difference in our communities. These annual Awards shine a spotlight on leadership, service, resilience and achievement...
In exciting news for the Northern Beaches community, the Minns Labor Government has announced the project scope and timeline for the new athletics track at the Sydney Academy of Sport. The details were released at an athletics community briefing at the...
The Safer E-Bikes Bill 2025 (Road Vehicle Standards Amendment) will be introduced to Parliament today by Federal Mackellar MP Dr Sophie Scamps, calling for well-overdue reform to ensure e-bikes are safe, fit-for-purpose, and regulated under federal law. This bill responds to...
Off-leash dog trial to proceed on Mona Vale Beach Dogs will be permitted on Mona Vale Beach (South) for a 12-month off-leash dog trial, following a tense council meeting on 19 August. The trial, which will begin 14 October, follows an environmental...
Council asks community to prioritise projects North Sydney Council has embarked on a consultation to pave the way for another rate rise discussion – and get advice on what services should be cut until more money is in the budget. Rates regulator...
Public education is at the heart of the Pittwater community, and Independent MP Jacqui Scruby said our local public and high schools are going from strength to strength. “I’m proud to turbocharge the incredible work of P & Cs with advocacy...
Northern Beaches Council has refreshed the Community Engagement Policy and Strategy to support effective decision making and is inviting the community to have their say. The updated Community Engagement Policy and Strategy documents explain how council will provide opportunities for residents...
If you are renting a dwelling or considering renting in the future, it is important you know your rights. Stanton Library on 234 Miller Street North Sydney has you covered with a special information session at the library from 6pm...















