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...

Work has officially begun on Manly Warringah Gymnastic Club’s Centre of Excellence at the former North Manly Bowling Club site with demolition underway and expected to be completed by mid-October. The main construction phase is scheduled to begin in February 2026,...

Locals concerned about 536-home project in bushfire zone Locals are concerned about the bushfire and evacuation risks of a proposed Wilga Wilson Precinct residential development of 536 dwellings at Ingleside. To be located at Wilson Avenue, Wilga Street and Powderworks Road, it...

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...

Mixed use approved despite widespread opposition The Land and Environment Court has approved a $7.2 million mixed use retail and childcare development at Careel Head Road in Avalon Beach after a long and controversial assessment process. Objections had included the location of...

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...

The Northern Beaches Council is updating its Community Safety Plan, building on the work it has done with the community to make our area safer and more resilient for the future. This refreshed Plan will guide community safety priorities for the...

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...