Northern Beaches Family Day Care is ranked in the top seven per cent of family day care providers in NSW. It was again officially rated as ‘Exceeding the National Quality Standard’ (NQS) under the National Quality Framework. The NQS sets the...
Northern Beaches Council sponsors the Disability Inclusion Award which recognises local businesses which accommodate the needs of everyone regardless of their abilities. And in addition, provide products and services to suit the needs of the whole community. The Disability Inclusion Award...
The Northern Beaches local planning panel has recommended that a development application for alterations at 8 Baroona Road, Church Point be rejected. The application for alterations and additions to a house included a swimming pool, at an estimated cost of $975,000. The...
Council has adopted a new action plan co-designed with young people to improve youth wellbeing, build social cohesion and increase youth participation in community life. The Youth Voice Action Plan 2028 – Shaping the Beaches’ Future, sets a roadmap for young...
Northern Beaches Council is seeking community feedback on the temporary trial of the Streets as shared space in Avalon Beach. The survey will close on 31 May, although the six-month trial period will end in September 2023. As part of the...
Northern Beaches Council is seeking feedback from the community to develop its Championing Diversity – Multicultural Inclusion Plan. The plan outline strategies to make the Northern Beaches a more welcoming and inclusive place for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Council...
Nominations for the Northern Beaches Council Eco Awards are now open. This recognition celebrates ordinary people doing extraordinary things for the conservation of the environment and community members who have volunteered their time to enhance the local natural habitat. Applications can...
Manly locals recently had a chance to see one of the little penguins (Eudyptula minor) when the animal started visiting the rock platforms and beaches along the Manly Scenic Walkway near Fairlight. It is believed the penguin is taking some time...
Northern Beaches Council announced that it will receive approximately $25,000 from the State Government to fund improvements to the riparian vegetation condition of Careel Creek in North Avalon. Council is also committing funds to the project which will see almost $50,000...
Northern Beaches City Council is inviting feedback on a draft flood study for the Greendale Creek area, currently on public exhibition. The study outlines how flood waters move through the Greendale Creek catchment and flow down to Curl Curl Lagoon. The catchment...