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First patients to arrive in February Australia’s first Adolescent and Young Adult Hospice (AYAH) has finished construction, with the first patients expected to arrive at the facility next month. In late December, the NSW Government announced the Manly facility’s construction phase was...

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Council pushes for surf club refurb A $7 million proposal for alternations to Newport Surf Life Saving Club has been brought back before the Sydney North Planning Panel after being refused late last year. The proposal would increase equipment storage as well...

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Cottage Point neighbours react to inn development plans A recent development application is on the radar of neighbours of the historic Cottage Point Inn, located within the Ku-ring-gai National Park. The proposal includes the demolition of the restaurant and the redevelopment of...

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Northern Beaches Council has announced an amazing new 9.2-kilometre shared path between Beacon Hill and St Ives is currently under construction. Council says the $7.2 million Pipeline Active Transport Corridor will provide walkers and cyclists with a wider, safer way to...

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Northern Beaches Council has announced the release of its first Economic Development Strategy (Business on the Beaches) following its vision to grow and support local businesses. Northern Beaches Mayor Michael Regan said the draft strategy recognises the unique nature of the...

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NSW state Government has announced its launch of four Rapid Response Vessels in a bid to ramp up its shark management measures on the Northern Beaches. The announcement comes ahead of a busy summer season that will see the state Government...

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Deputy Mayor of North Sydney Council Godfrey Santer has been announced as the NSW Labor candidate for the electorate of the North Shore in the upcoming state election. Godfrey is passionate about improving conditions for healthcare workers and those seeking medical...

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Local journalist and former council candidate James Mullan has teamed up with The Greens to become their North Shore candidate for the 2023 State Election. Mullan first moved to the North Shore as a teenager 11 years ago, living in Waverton...

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In wake of last year’s devastating fish kill and pollution incidents at Flat Rock Creek, Willoughby City Council has resolved to work with NSW and the Australian Governments to protect the local area. At its 12 December 2022 meeting, Council endorsed...

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Willoughby City Council’s $5.8 million Pacific Highway shared pedestrian and cycling path is now open and running between Chatswood and St Leonards. Cyclists and pedestrians can now use the safe off-road path between the two major centres which spans 3.5 kilometres...