Reservations about new 37-room hotel Harbord Hotel’s rezoning proposal to allow separate accommodation has meant sleepless nights for locals, with the majority of the 80-plus submissions opposed to a new 37-room hotel. If rezoning is approved, the business will submit a development...

North Sydney Council is lighting up the council building in pink throughout October to raise awareness for breast cancer in support of the McGrath Foundation’s “Pink Up Your Town” campaign. By turning North Sydney pink, council hope to send a message...

In-Conversation with Peter FitzSimons: Sports Injuries, Brain Health and Dementia forum will be held on 4 November from 6.30-7.30pm at Mosman Art Gallery. Join Mosman Council for a special forum raising awareness about sports-related dementia and neurodegenerative diseases resulting from repetitive...

Temple windows would overlook school   Concerns for nearby schoolchildren about the impact of a proposed 15 metre, four-storey Hare Krishna Temple in North Sydney have been raised by the Department of Education. The temple, at 180 Falcon Street, would be significantly higher...

The Local Government Election results were released on 1 October 2024, with Northern Beaches team of 15 councillors announced. Eight new councillors will join seven who were reelected to represent the community on Council for the next four years. Your Northern Beaches...

‘Transport and bus operators must work together’ The Bus Industry Taskforce’s final report has called for two new B-Line rapid services, better pay for bus drivers, and more punitive measures for private operators. Busways and Keolis Downer were two of four reported...

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...