Temple windows would overlook school   Concerns for nearby schoolchildren about the impact of a proposed 15 metre, four-storey Hare Krishna Temple in North Sydney have been raised by the Department of Education. The temple, at 180 Falcon Street, would be significantly higher...

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is encouraging residents to follow barbecue safety advice to avoid serious ‘mis-steaks’ during this long weekend celebrations. Simple precautions and a little bit of planning will help to avoid accidents, prevent fires and keep loved ones...

A body has been found during a search for a man reported missing from the Northern Beaches. The 64-year-old was last seen in Ingleside about 2.30pm on 1 October. When he could not be located or contacted, officers attached to Northern Beaches...

The Local Government Election results were released on 1 October 2024, with Northern Beaches team of 15 councillors announced. Eight new councillors will join seven who were reelected to represent the community on Council for the next four years. Your Northern Beaches...

An elderly man has been transported to hospital suffering serious burns following a house fire in Frenchs Forest on 1 October. The man self-evacuated from the home in BlueGum Crescent around 4.00am where a fire had started and taken hold. He...

‘Transport and bus operators must work together’ The Bus Industry Taskforce’s final report has called for two new B-Line rapid services, better pay for bus drivers, and more punitive measures for private operators. Busways and Keolis Downer were two of four reported...

Liberals make inroads in North Sydney Sausages were eaten, fliers were trodden on and democracy occurred. The Lower North Shore council elections herald the arrival of a new mayor for Mosman, and the return of Tanya Taylor in Willoughby – subject...

Greens still undecided for Pittwater by-election Jacqui Scruby came within 600 votes of beating Liberal Rory Amon in the seat of Pittwater in last year’s State Election. On October 19, the independent will have another chance at the seat, following the shock...

Warringah Independent MP Zali Steggall will host an expert panel on housing issues on Wednesday, 2 October, at 6.30pm at the Balgowlah RSL. At the Community Forum on Tackling Housing Affordability and Accessibility Issues, you will hear from a panel of...

Biggest council grouping will be Your Northern Beaches The failure of the Liberal Party to nominate any of its candidates has created a power vacuum grabbed by the former mayor’s party, Your Northern Beaches Independent Team (YNB). YNB previously had four positions...