Willoughby City Council’s budget position continues to improve due to increases in revenue and responsible fiscal management. Council at its most recent Quarterly Budget Review endorsed a further reduction in its operating budget deficit for the current financial year. Council’s 2022/23 forecast...

In a proposal to ease congestion local candidate James Mullan has announced the Greens will advocate for an inter North Shore Ferry service including the return of the Balmoral Beach Ferry Service. Currently, four ferry routes services covering the of the...

John Lepouris was welcomed to North Sydney Council by Mayor Zoe Baker at his first meeting on Monday 27 February 2023. Cr Lepouris’ family attended Council to see him take his official affirmation of office as a Councillor. Following the resignation of...

North Sydney wants government to return power over Crown Lands. North Sydney Council is worried that the State Government will enter into a ‘secret deal’ with Cammeray Golf Club to lease Cammeray Reserve. Council has written to the government and asked for...

‘Creative hubs’ on the cards in Council plan Innovative, diverse, vibrant, and driven by a green economy is how the future looks for the Northern Beaches. The key for this vision to become a reality has been draft by the Northern Beaches...

As Sydney prepares to host the WorldPride 2023, Northern Beaches Council is commencing a long-term plan to make sustained and meaningful change. Council is seeking expressions of interest to form a LGBTQIA+ working group to identify strategies to make the Beaches...

Northern Beaches Council’s CEO, Ray Brownlee announced he is leaving to take up a role at a council he is already familiar with, Randwick City Council. Mr Brownlee returns after five years to Randwick City Council, where he was General Manager...

Manly, Wakehurst and Pittwater are shaping up to be seats to watch in the 2023 NSW State Election. The questions are in the air: will the independents be able to have an impact under NSW electoral laws? Is Climate 200 cash...

North Sydney considers cutting parking for high-rise apartments A North Sydney Council proposal to reduce the number of off-street parking spaces in new apartment buildings close to public transport has attracted criticism from locals online and via a letter campaign. Council has...

North Sydney Council has opened the applications for the Small Grants Program 2023-24. The grants aim to support the provision of community services through financial assistance. The funding is available to local not-for-profit community organisations with one-off projects and services...