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Size of new SLSC shocks as plans released Council has revealed that the budgeted $11 million for the redevelopment of Manly Surf Life Saving Club has shot up to between $18 and $20 million. It has released a new ‘refined’ concept revamp...

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Scamps calls for urgent action against diabetes Independent Federal Member for Mackellar Dr Sophie Scamps has called on the Federal Government to urgently implement a proposed 20 per cent levy on sugar-sweetened beverages, as Australia wallows in a diabetes epidemic. A House...

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Kylea Tink pushes to plead her case The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is likely to hold an inquiry over the proposed abolition of the seat of North Sydney, following the receipt of hundreds of objections to the move. Last month, the independent...

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Dob in the dumpers, says council Council is cracking down on illegal dumping, with over 1,500 cases reported from January to June this year, and has encouraged the community to report incidents of dumping. Council recently prosecuted and issued a $1,000 fine...

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Vacant Wesley Taylor gives new life In a move set to benefit countless women at risk of homelessness, the new owners of the former Wesley Taylor Residential Aged Care Facility have temporarily handed over their empty site to the Northern Beaches...

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Willoughby council voted unanimously to give mobile food vans and trucks an extra six month’s trading at zero cost in Bellambi Street Square in Northbridge as part of the trial use of the square. Mayor Tanya Taylor proposed the extension at...

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Join Dr Sophie Scamps MP at a Q&A hosted by Voices of Mackellar this 28 July. The nonpartisan community group, Voices of Mackellar, will host the in-person Q&A with Dr Sophie Scamps MP, Federal Member for Mackellar who is now two...

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North Sydney Council announced the changes to its parking meters due to the upcoming Australia-wide shutdown of the 3G network in August. In August, all parking meters in the North Sydney LGA will be upgraded, which means a new paid parking...

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Mosman Mayor Carolyn Corrigan, councillors, official guests and members of local sporting clubs recently visited the revamped Georges Heights Oval pavilion, which was designed to increase opportunities for female and mixed team sports participation. Work involved upgrades to change facilities, storage...

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A man is assisting police with inquiries after a body was found in Dee Why about 7am on 15 July. Emergency services were called to Ilikai Place, Dee Why, following reports of a body in a carpark. Officers attached to Northern Beaches Police...