Tuesday, 29th April
NS
Willoughby City Council is pressing the NSW Government to confirm its commitment to delivering essential community infrastructure at the Chatswood Dive Site, amid concerns long-promised public benefits may be under threat. The site has been earmarked for redevelopment to support housing...
NB
It’s official – Brookvale is pretty hot. Northern Beaches Council has carried out a microclimate and urban heat mapping of the local government area, and the findings are hot. The study, in collaboration with Western Sydney University, revealed that the diverse...
NS
A fight is brewing with councils over changes which would allow any Sydney resident to buy a cheap permit for beach parking. In April, Transport for NSW (TfNSW) quietly started a consultation about parking permit changes which would make access to...
PW
Detectives have released images of a man who may be able to assist with inquiries into a 2011 armed robbery on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. At around 8am on Friday, 22 April 2011, a man entered a service station on Pittwater Road,...
NS
Inquiries are underway after a man drowned in Mosman on Good Friday. At about 10:20am, emergency services were called to Middle Head Point following reports of a concern for the welfare of a man in the water. Officers from North Shore...
NB
Labor candidate for Mackellar, Jeffery Quin, has released a statement outlining his stance on the Northern Beaches Hospital. The statement is as follows: “As a lifelong resident of Mackellar and long-time advocate for public health, I want the Northern Beaches community to...
NB
The Auditor General’s report on the delivery of public services at the Northern Beaches Hospital, released on 17 April, concluded that the hospital is ‘not effectively delivering integrated, high-quality healthcare and not performing to the requirements of the public-private partnership...
NB
Manly Swimmers Represent at National Championships in Brisbane Thirty swimmers from Manly Swim Club are taking part in the 2025 Australian Age and Open Championships, currently underway at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre. The event, which runs until 24 April, is the...
NBS
A man has been sentenced to two years in prison, with a non-parole period of 14 months, for his involvement in the Manly Wharf brawl earlier this year. The incident, which occurred on 6 January, involved almost 40 individuals. It happened...
NB
The State Government has set up a taskforce to examine the future of the ‘disastrous’ private public partnership (PPP), NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey has announced. Negotiations are yet to start over how operator Healthscope will hand back the public side...