Monday, 25th November
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Local MPs were put to work at Oxford Falls Grammar (OFG) on 25 November, when they joined Bushlink employees and school students for some early morning gardening on the school grounds as part of Bushlink’s School Inclusion Program. Wakehurst Independent Michael...
Monday, 25th November
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New Pittwater MP Jacqui Scruby visited the unfinished section of the Mona Vale Road West with NSW Premier Chris Minns on Saturday. Work on the road stopped when the Minn’s government decided not to fund the road upgrade between Terrey...
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Council to fast-track e-bike safety measures Road rules must be reviewed to improve public safety, Northern Beaches Council will tell the State Government following an audit into electric-bikes and electric-scooters. Council is calling on the State Government to develop a community awareness...
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Vaping store numbers increasing Mackellar MP Sophie Scamps has raised the rise of stores which sell vapes on the Peninsula in Federal Parliament, in response to concerns by the Newport Chamber of Commerce and Newport Residents Association. Rowie Dillon, Newport Chamber of...
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Drumlines preferred, but State Government wins debate Shark nets are back on the beaches for the summer, despite the Northern Beaches Council’s petitioning for other means of shark mitigation. In May this year, council’s interim Chief Executive Officer Lousie Kerr wrote to...
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Northern Beaches Council and the Manly Business Chamber have launched the inaugural Freshwater shop local campaign, ‘Enjoy Freshie’. This campaign aims to celebrate shopping locally and supporting the community. It’s an invitation to immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of Freshwater Village...
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Northern Beaches Council has a revised policy on how to minimize the negative impact of poker machines and online gaming within the community, and your feedback would be appreciated. The Gambling and Poker Machine Harm Minimisation Policy was initially adopted by...
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Privatisation caused service drop Driver shortages should have been better predicted and managed, the NSW Bus Industry Taskforce has found in its initial report on the privatisation of bus services. The taskforce found that the North Shore region, which stretches from the...
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In collaboration with the Narrabeen-Pittwater Labor Branch, Dee Why Labour Branch is extending an open invitation to the public for their upcoming “VOICE to Parliament Rally.” This bi-partisan event, slated for 24 September, will take place at Mona Vale’s Village Park...
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First female mayor aims to stay in job Sue Heins is hoping to be re-elected to the top job at Northern Beaches Council at a September meeting to determine who becomes the next mayor. Mayor Heins took over from Michael Regan in...
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Privatisation caused service drop Driver shortages should have been better predicted and managed, the NSW Bus Industry Taskforce has found in its initial report on bus services. The reliability of services had deteriorated most in areas where bus companies were privatised, such...
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Dog areas for Mona Vale and Palm Beach uncertain A proposed trial for timed off-leash dog areas on Mona Vale Beach and Palm Beach has been put in doubt due to administrative errors and lack of council authority. At the 22 August...