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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...
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...
The Freshwater-class ferry Narrabeen was back on duty on 20 October following a life-enhancing refurbishment. The Narrabeen re-entered service on the F1 Circular Quay – Manly route ahead of what is expected to be a record summer on the Harbour for...
North Shore MP Felicity Wilson is asking residents to nominate an inspiring woman in their lives for the North Shore Woman of the Year for 2026, to be recognised at a statewide reception held in Women’s Week in March 2026. This...
A new 40km/h speed limit comes into effect in parts of Beacon Hill and Frenchs Forest on Friday 3 October 2025, when the 50 km/h signs have been replaced by 40 km/h signs. The speed reduction will apply to the area...
Councillors hit back at critics on expenses Councillor Joeline Hackman has called for an end to vilification of some Northern Beaches councillors, following huge media interest after their expenses were published. Greens member and youngest councillor Ethan Hrnjak was particularly targeted after...
Local Member for Manly, James Griffin MP, has today launched Future Manly — a new initiative designed to give residents the opportunity to shape both a shared vision for our community and what projects and issues they want championed in...
After 145 days, Liberal candidate for Bradfield Gisele Kapterian has confirmed she has ceased her challenge in the Court of Disputed Returns, with Independent MP Nicolette Boele releasing a statement thanking the people of her electorate for their support. “This means...
Your suggestions can help shape a more accessible and inclusive Northern Beaches Northern Beaches Council is calling on residents, carers, service providers and people living with disability to help shape the future of disability inclusion across our region. Council is proud to...
Court due to hand down verdict by end of year Local, state and federal politicians have rallied to support Willoughby Squash Club from closure, pending possible transformation into a $2.9 million child care centre. Willoughby MP Tim James, Mayor Tanya Taylor and...
Independents call for 75% pollution reduction Independent Mackellar MP Sophie Scamps has slammed the Federal Government’s 62 to 70% emissions reductions target, calling it ‘weak.’ Dr Scamps issued a statement after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the highly anticipated 2035 target on...
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...















