Tuesday, 26th May
NS
North Sydney Council has announced that North Sydney Olympic Pool will reopen on 7 August, during the pool’s 90th anniversary year. The project has officially reached Practical Completion. This means the keys to the iconic harbour-side pool have now been handed...
Monday, 25th May
NBS
On 12 May, Homelessness NSW released the Housing Code Red report. Member for Manly, James Griffin MP said the report reveals a 22% surge in the number of people on social housing waitlists, extending to 68,247 households. Of these, 12,478 households are...
PW
Brand new, female-friendly change rooms opened at Pittwater Rugby Park on 26 November, designed to give all players, referees and coaches a safe and comfortable space. The upgraded facilities are a game-changer for the Warringah Rugby Club and other sporting groups...
PW
Locals and council want extra time for submissions Council has called on the government to re-open the consultation for the Indigo by Moran proposal for a seniors development at 156 Ocean St, Narrabeen. The proposal, which would see 149 independent living units...
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Rate rise needed to cater for increasing density: Mayor With an influx of over 5,000 homes due in North Sydney in the next three years, Mayor Zoë Baker says a rate rise is crucial – and residents want services and are...
NS
North Sydney Council invites local business owners, commercial property stakeholders and business operators to attend the Let’s Talk Rates Business Breakfast, on Thursday 20 November from 7am to 9am at Hutley Hall, 200 Miller Street in North Sydney. Join council representatives...
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After IPART rejected an 87% rate rise proposal earlier this year, North Sydney Council is looking into implement a 54% special rate variation (SRV). This comes as council seeks to restore its finances after cost blowouts from the $122 million North...
NBS
Member for Manly James Griffin MP is encouraging everyone in the community to get behind Royal Far West’s inaugural Spin Off Challenge taking place this Thursday, 6 November on the Manly beachfront. The event celebrates 100 years of Royal Far West...
NB
Hospital sold, but specialist services under a cloud As the State Government moves to take back ownership of Northern Beaches Hospital (NBH), private specialists are frustrated about the lack of discussion on their future at the facility. Healthscope and the government made...
NS
Australia Post announced on 29 October that Milsons Point post office would remain open. The branch was due to close its doors on 12 November, due to landowner Transport for NSW increasing the rent on the property. The closure would have...
NS
Bill aims to clear the clutter A State Government e-bike bill will seek to regulate the burgeoning sector, in an attempt to address complaints in many council areas about dumped bikes and dangerous driving. Australia’s first shared e-bike legislation responds to key...
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North Sydney Council is looking to raise rates again, considering four options as it seeks to claw back funding directed to its $122 million pool redevelopment. Council has put on the table for discussion at its 27 October meeting four options...