Council reverses funding cut to local charities In an about-face, Northern Beaches Council has restored funding to three local charities after slashing their budgets in March. Representatives of the Northern Beaches Women’s Shelter, Avalon Youth Hub and Community Northern Beaches made emotional...

The Australian Government’s programs supporting apprentices during the pandemic and subsequently, have been successful at attracting new apprentices into the industry and encouraging employers to provide opportunities straight out of school. In the upcoming federal budget, the Housing Industry Association (HIA)...

Retirement home residents must relocate Residents of Wesley Taylor in Narrabeen are reeling from the news that the residential aged care facility will shut in May. Owners Wesley Mission announced on 13 April that it was closing its three remaining residential aged...

After missing an instance in 2021, the Mosman Design Awards returned with great success in 2023. The Mosman Art Gallery hosted the Awards on 27 April 2023, mayor Carolyn Corrigan, Mosman’s councillors, as well as the architects and owners who...

Parents in NSW are being urged to take advantage of the government’s Active Kids and Creative Kids vouchers before they expire on 30 June. Member for Manly, James Griffin, highlighted that these programs offer a $100 voucher to parents, guardians, and...

Mosman Football Club says revamp would be ‘catastrophic’ Mosman sports clubs have rallied against plans which would reduce the size of Middle Head Oval, possibly kicking AFL off the pitch permanently. The Sydney Harbour Federation Trust plans to open up Middle Head...

Bellambi Street Square is to become a permanent space following approval by Willoughby Council at its meeting on 26 April 2023. In November 2022, the Council trialled the closure of Bellambi St at its intersection with Sailors Bay Road as part...

Northern Beaches Mayor Michael Regan advised Northern Beaches Council Interim CEO, Louise Kerr of his intention to step down from the role after his recent election to NSW Parliament. An extraordinary council meeting will be held on 16 May where Mr...

Independent Federal Member for North Sydney, Kylea Tink, will host a panel discussion and Q&A session on 16 May to discuss the upcoming Voice Referendum.   The Voice Referendum will allow Australians to vote on whether they believe the Constitution should...

Zali Steggall hosts first local Voice to Parliament forum Organisers of the ‘Yes’ campaign in the forthcoming referendum on a Voice to Parliament are urging people to take a stand for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) people. Hosted by Warringah MP...