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...

Thanks to the right combination of tide and sand movement, stunning trace fossils—imprints left by ancient creatures that roamed the earth over 220 million years ago—are now visible on Turimetta Beach, in Warriewood. The fossils, discovered a couple of years ago,...

Mosman’s Cobblers Beach has become the first location in Sydney Harbour to host a site for the restoration of endangered seagrass. In a partnership between Mosman Council and the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS), underwater plots of Posidonia australis seagrass...

Northern Beaches Deputy Mayor and management consultant Georgia Ryburn has been selected by the NSW Liberals to contest the Pittwater by-election on 19 October. Georgia is a fourth-generation Northern Beaches local, raising her two kids here with her husband, and she...

Will secondary school changes make the grade? The NSW Department of Education is considering a move to co-educational campuses for Northern Beaches Secondary College, as well as the removal of selective status for the Manly site. The school has five campuses, including...

New shark management measures introduced Shark nets on the Beaches will be removed one month earlier than usual in a shift in policy to help protect migrating turtles. The NSW Government has announced its $21.5 million Shark Management Program, with new measures...

Dozens plead in person to retain North Sydney Kylea Tink has made a very personal speech to an Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) inquiry in a last-ditch effort to stop her seat of North Sydney from abolition. The embattled MP was invited to...