Monday, 17th March
NBS
Northern Beaches Council is calling upon all green thumbs and people passionate about gardening to volunteer some of their time for the ‘Greening Our City’ initiative. Run as a joint initiative between the NSW government and council, the next event for it...
PW
The death of a rare leatherback turtle is being investigated after it was found washed ashore on Whale Beach on Sunday 5 March. This follows the deaths of six leatherbacks off the Central Coast around a similar time last year and...
NS
Willoughby City Council’s budget position continues to improve due to increases in revenue and responsible fiscal management. Council at its most recent Quarterly Budget Review endorsed a further reduction in its operating budget deficit for the current financial year. Council’s 2022/23 forecast...
NB
Infant hearing test transforms lives When New South Wales introduced universal newborn hearing tests in hospitals 20 years ago, it was one of few jurisdictions in the world to offer the service. Now, the SWISH test (State Wide Infant Screening – Hearing),...
NS
In a proposal to ease congestion local candidate James Mullan has announced the Greens will advocate for an inter North Shore Ferry service including the return of the Balmoral Beach Ferry Service. Currently, four ferry routes services covering the of the...
NS
Swimming on the cards once foreshore revamp complete Construction of the proposed Berrys Bay foreshore parkland is expected to start later this year, with consultation on the final master plan now open. Years in the making, the plan will transform the historic...
NS
The proposal to identify the property at 15 Allister Street in Cremorne, as a local heritage item is now open to community feedback. On 10 October 2022, Council resolved to endorse a Planning Proposal proceeding to Gateway Determination to amend North...
NS
Residents are asking local authorities to save a fifty-year-old ornamental palm tree that could be eliminated for the construction of the new Sydney Harbour Bridge Cycleway ramp to be built later this year in Milsons Point. The destruction the Canary Island...
NS
For the first time, key waterways in Sydney Harbour will be equipped with innovative technologies to reduce the amount of rubbish polluting the Harbour as part of the ‘Smarter, Cleaner Sydney Harbour’ initiative co-funded by the NSW Government. Minister for Environment...
NS
John Lepouris was welcomed to North Sydney Council by Mayor Zoe Baker at his first meeting on Monday 27 February 2023. Cr Lepouris’ family attended Council to see him take his official affirmation of office as a Councillor. Following the resignation of...
NS
Three new buildings have been handed over to be used by Chatswood Public School and Chatswood High School. The constructions are part of the $250 million redevelopment of the Chatswood Public School and Chatswood High School delivered by the NSW Government. Member...