Climate action and environmental protection are likely to be key issues in Pittwater in the upcoming NSW election. Community independent candidate Jacqui Scruby said the locals wants a clear vision for sustainable and liveable Pittwater, Sydney and NSW, grounded in practicality...

Campaign to target Willoughby staff shortage The NSW Government has launched a hospitality recruitment campaign in Willoughby to ease staff shortages. Free courses, training and resources are part of the Kickstart Your Career in Hospitality campaign, launched in Willoughby to help ease...

Northern Beaches Council has announced the release of its first Economic Development Strategy (Business on the Beaches) following its vision to grow and support local businesses. Northern Beaches Mayor Michael Regan said the draft strategy recognises the unique nature of the...

Deputy Mayor of North Sydney Council Godfrey Santer has been announced as the NSW Labor candidate for the electorate of the North Shore in the upcoming state election. Godfrey is passionate about improving conditions for healthcare workers and those seeking medical...

Local journalist and former council candidate James Mullan has teamed up with The Greens to become their North Shore candidate for the 2023 State Election. Mullan first moved to the North Shore as a teenager 11 years ago, living in Waverton...

Northern Beaches council is pleased to announce it was one of three councils selected by the NSW Auditor-General to participate in a performance audit of development applications. Following the announcement, council was also pleased to reveal that no recommendations were made...

After joining Northern Beaches council nearly three years ago, Chief Information Officer (CIO) Naren Gangavarapu has been ranked in the top five leading CIO’s in Australia for 2022. According to council, the annual survey by the CIO Executive Council saw Gangavarapu,...

Local environmental lawyer and climate change advisor Jacqui Scrubsy has announced her 2023 candidacy for the state electorate of Pittwater. The announcement comes as the controversial issue of oil and gas drilling just kilometres off the electorate’s coastline reared its head...

Northern Beaches council is seeking community input in a bid to help save Manly Life Saving Club’s location and heritage. While the club is loved by many locals, members and volunteers and is celebrated as one of the oldest clubs in...

Independent Member for Mackellar Dr Sophie Scamps has announced the Terrey Hills Rural Fire Service will receive back up satellite services under the Australian Government’s Strengthening Telecommunications Against Natural Disasters (STAND) program. The announcement comes as Terrey Hills, and surrounding communities...