Thursday, 17th July
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The 1st Frenchs Forest Scout Group held a lap-a-thon recently, raising $2055 to support fellow Scouts in Myanmar and Thailand affected by earthquakes earlier this year. The funds will be dispersed through the World Organisation of the Scout Movement to help...
Tuesday, 15th July
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For 45 years EarlyEd’s Cubby House Toy Library in Forestville has been supporting children and families across the Northern Beaches, and to celebrate the milestone, they will be holding a free community celebration event on Wednesday 16 July. The Early Intervention...
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Northern Beaches council has committed to a number of major achievements to the community after the latest annual report said it delivered $76.9 million in capital works projects. In a year of many great challenges, council says it has remained focused...
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NSW government has announced it will introduce additional warning signs around all mobile speed cameras across NSW including the Northern Beaches. The increased signage comes after the issue was raised by the community, following extensive feedback on portable warning signage on...
Northern Beaches council has confirmed the development plans for a new Hard Rock outlet at Manly has been withdrawn. While property development group Initium Management Pty Ltd had planned to construct the internationally known restaurant and live music franchise on The...
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Northern Beaches council is being granted $86,668 of funding to go towards a coastal management program (CMP) designed to secure the future of the Northern Beaches’ coastal and estuarine environment. Minister for local government Wendy Tuckerman said the open coast location...
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Northern Beaches council has announced it will work alongside 16 surf life saving clubs in the community by offering the surety of 20-year leases. It is understood the new agreement, backdated to 1 July 2022, is designed to offer surf clubs...
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Northern Beaches council’s development application for the alterations and additions to Newport surf life saving club (SLSC) has been refused by the Sydney North planning panel (SNPP). It is understood Newport SLSC had proposed to build a seawall as a solid...
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NSW government’s latest state of the beaches report has graded the water quality of a number of swimming locations across the Northern Beaches as ‘poor’. The annual report provides an overview of water quality at 214 swimming locations across the state,...
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Winners of the Northern Beaches eco awards 2022 were announced at a community ceremony held by Northern Beaches council on Thursday 13 October. After 17 years of eco awards, nature was the true winner at this year’s ceremony, with a number...
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Northern Beaches council has recommended nine new apprenticeships to be rolled out in the next two financial years in support of the expansion of entry level pathways in the community. Following the call for more apprenticeship employment opportunities, it is understood...
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Northern Beaches council has announced the recommended funding for project applications under the community development grants across the Northern Beaches. It is understood the grants are an important part of council’s role in supporting the social services sector, with a particular...