Friday, 18th July
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Do you have a chair with a wonky leg or a toaster that refuses to toast? Or maybe one of the seams in your favourite trousers has torn. Enter the Fixery! The Fixery is your go-to destination for having your favourite...
Thursday, 17th July
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The 1st Frenchs Forest Scout Group held a lap-a-thon recently, raising $2055 to support fellow Scouts in Myanmar and Thailand affected by earthquakes earlier this year. The funds will be dispersed through the World Organisation of the Scout Movement to help...
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Council wins appeal, but must find funds After 10 years of planning and court action in 2024, Newport Surf Life Saving Club has been given the green light to refurbish. As the building owner, council had applied to the Sydney North Planning...
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Community rallies to save Artarmon PO Willoughby residents have rallied against the closure of Artarmon Post Office, protesting outside the Hampden Road site on 11 January. Sailors Bay Ward councillor Roy McCullagh organised the rally, joining 130 community members to fight the...
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New high school enrolments must go to Mosman In a change that has shocked locals, new applicants for Cammeraygal High School will be sent to Mosman High, with Year 7 ‘at capacity’ for 2025. The change surprised parents back in November, with...
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Angry residents protest at council meeting Northern Beaches Council has asked the regulator IPART to agree to a special rates variation (SRV) of 39.6% over three years, starting at 12.1% from July 2025. Council made the decision during an extraordinary four-hour meeting...
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Federal minister rejects PEP-11 After four years of campaigning, a permit to allow mining of the waters off the Northern Beaches has been rejected. Federal Minister for Industry and Science, Ed Husic, made his recommendation of refusal to the joint state-federal authority...
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Police have released CCTV footage in an appeal for public assistance after a property was damaged by fire in Sydney’s Northern Beaches area late last year. In November 2024, officers attached to Northern Beaches Police Area Command established Strike Force Gatcombe...
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A man has been charged following reports of a firearm being discharged on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, which involved the property of Manly Sea Eagles coach Anthony Seibold. Around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, 21 January 2025, officers from the Northern Beaches Police...
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The North Shore suburb of Cammeray received its first community battery on Tuesday at Green Park. Local independent MP Kylea Tink took to her Instagram to praise the initiative. “The Cammeray community battery will enable around 350 locals to save approximately $200...
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Jacqui Scruby, Independent MP for Pittwater, has criticized Ausgrid for its prolonged delays in restoring power following severe weather that impacted the area. As of Tuesday, January 21, 158 homes and businesses in Pittwater were still without electricity, six days...
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The proposed PEP-11 offshore petroleum digging proposals were rejected by the Commonwealth-New South Wales Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority. Minister for Industries and Science Ed Husic has stated the decision was informed by all relevant submissions and materials given to the government,...