Saturday, 16th August
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Northern Beaches Council has refreshed the Community Engagement Policy and Strategy to support effective decision making and is inviting the community to have their say. The updated Community Engagement Policy and Strategy documents explain how council will provide opportunities for residents...
Friday, 15th August
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If you are renting a dwelling or considering renting in the future, it is important you know your rights. Stanton Library on 234 Miller Street North Sydney has you covered with a special information session at the library from 6pm...
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Meanwhile council puts Coles plaza out to tender Arkadia Property Services wants to increase the building height limit in Neutral Bay Village from 21 to 45 metres, so it can build four residential towers. The company has lodged a proposal with North...
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Residents sprung with eight-month closure South bound motorists seeking to exit the Warringah Freeway will have their travel times extended and possibly have to pay an extra toll after Transport for NSW (TfNSW) announced it was closing the Alfred St off...
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MWP Care steps up to help Coles Newport’s planned four- month closure in January for a revamp will leave senior shoppers stranded if they don’t drive. A spokesperson for Coles told PL that it is unable to remain open during the revamp,...
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Council puts four rate options out for consultation Residents could face a cumulative 46 per cent rate rise over three years under proposals to ensure the financial viability of Northern Beaches Council. Four rate rise options have been presented to the community...
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New Pittwater MP Jacqui Scruby visited the unfinished section of the Mona Vale Road West with NSW Premier Chris Minns on Saturday. Work on the road stopped when the Minn’s government decided not to fund the road upgrade between Terrey...
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North Sydney Council staff have proposed doubling rates in an attempt to stave off a ‘very weak’ and ‘unsustainable’ financial outlook. Council will discuss four special rate rise options to be put out to community consultation at its 25 November meeting,...
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Council opposes residential build above Crows Nest Metro Office space should be prioritised in the North Sydney CBD over homes, council has argued, opposing a proposal above the new Crows Nest Metro which would rezone the commercial space into a mixed-use...
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North Shore MP votes for transgender rights Liberal North Shore MP Felicity Wilson has crossed the floor to vote with the NSW Government on the Equality Bill, which will allow transgender people to change their gender on birth certificates without requiring...
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Backlash to retirement village plans Forestville RSL’s $77 million proposal that would see the club torn down and replaced by 55 independent living units for seniors and a new club has angered some club members. A club member, who wished to remain...
Council to look at options to ensure viability The community will likely soon be asked whether it will accept a minimum 14 per cent rate rise, as council struggles with a $5.1 million budget deficit for 2024/2025 – with $255 million...