Regan pushes to secure role of RFS in planning changes A decision on the Patyegarang/ Lizard Rock development in Belrose is expected to be released soon, as the State Government seeks to change the planning system to speed up housing builds. On...

The State Government is transforming a former Sydney Metro dive site in Chatswood’s CBD into hundreds of new homes, including 180 build-to-rent apartments for essential workers. Master planning of the site in Chatswood by the government’s developer Landcom shows that it...

Councillors hit back at critics on expenses Councillor Joeline Hackman has called for an end to vilification of some Northern Beaches councillors, following huge media interest after their expenses were published. Greens member and youngest councillor Ethan Hrnjak was particularly targeted after...

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...

Three males have been charged after a stolen car ploughed into several parked cars in Forestville on Friday 26 September. Officers from Northern Beaches Police Area Command attended the crash site in Duke Street at about 9.25pm and found a silver...

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,...

Police are appealing for public assistance following a motorcycle crash in North Curl Curl. At around 3pm on Monday 21st September, an 18-year-old man rode a motorcycle on Griffin Road near the intersection of Headland Road, North Curl Curl. The 18-year-old rider...

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...

Following a house fire on Friday 19 September, a body was located following a search of a home destroyed by a fire in Avalon. At about 1am on Friday, emergency services were called to a house on Hilltop Road, Avalon Beach,...