Saturday, 12th July
NS
Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of Hollywood’s greatest musical moments as the Willoughby Symphony Orchestra presents A Night at the Oscars — a glittering gala concert conducted by the orchestra’s legendary Chief Conductor, Dr Nicholas Milton. Taking centre stage over...
Friday, 11th July
NS, NB
The WIRES Annual Wildlife Photography Competition is back — and this year it’s more special than ever, as WIRES celebrates 40 years of wildlife rescue and care. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer, a nature lover, or someone who captured a magical moment with a...
NB
Northern Beaches Council (NBC) will install new walking and cycling paths to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists, with help from a $5.6 million State Government grant. Almost $4 million of the funding – which was provided via Transport NSW’s Get NSW...
NBS
Mackellar MP Sophie Scamps has introduced a Private Members Bill in Federal Parliament to tackle childhood obesity by restricting junk food marketing on television. The Healthy Kids Advertising Bill proposes removing junk food ads from television and radio between 6am and 9:30pm,...
PW
Unclear who would pay for any potential demerger The Protect Pittwater Association (PPA) says it will push for a ‘vigorous’ campaign for the Northern Beaches Council (NBC) to demerge, following Labor’s election Prior to the State Election, Labor had promised to allow...
NB
Member for Wakehurst Michael Regan delivered a speech in the NSW Parliament during the debate on the planning proposal to rezone the Ralston Ave and Morgan Road sites, known as Lizard Rock. The debate was brought on due to Mr Regan...
PW
Council seeks feedback on common practice The practice of locals putting cars for sale parked in high-visibility streets could soon be ended, following State Government advice the practice is illegal without council approval. Northern Beaches Council has been struggling for years with...
NS
As the controversial North Sydney Pool redevelopment cost hits $89 million and is further delayed, North Shore Living investigates what has been left in the shallows to cover the cost. It happens to us all, even those as celebrated as North...
NS
Commuters who use North Sydney, St Leonards, Artarmon and other railway stations on the Lower North Shore will have to use replacement buses over the next 12 months. Transport Minister Jo Haylen said the Sydney Rail Repair Plan will require a...
NS
Mentoring Men, an early intervention program focused on men’s mental health, is committed to making a lasting impact throughout the year. Through one-to-one life mentoring, professionally trained volunteer Mentors offer vital support. To reach a larger male population, Sydney North Health...
NS
Willoughby City Council voiced its opposition to the NSW Government’s decision to impose a substantial increase in the Emergency Services Levy (ESL) for the 2023/24 period. During its May meeting, the council adopted a Mayoral Minute denouncing the move, which...
NB
Northern Beaches Council is reviewing its Compliance and Enforcement Policy, which outlines council’s approach to compliance and enforcement linked to urban development. Currently, council receives community enquiries regarding non-compliant or unauthorised works, allegations of illegal usage of premises, pollution concerns or...