Regan pushes to secure role of RFS in planning changes A decision on the Patyegarang/ Lizard Rock development in Belrose is expected to be released soon, as the State Government seeks to change the planning system to speed up housing builds. On...

The State Government is transforming a former Sydney Metro dive site in Chatswood’s CBD into hundreds of new homes, including 180 build-to-rent apartments for essential workers. Master planning of the site in Chatswood by the government’s developer Landcom shows that it...

Work has officially begun on Manly Warringah Gymnastic Club’s Centre of Excellence at the former North Manly Bowling Club site with demolition underway and expected to be completed by mid-October. The main construction phase is scheduled to begin in February 2026,...

Locals concerned about 536-home project in bushfire zone Locals are concerned about the bushfire and evacuation risks of a proposed Wilga Wilson Precinct residential development of 536 dwellings at Ingleside. To be located at Wilson Avenue, Wilga Street and Powderworks Road, it...

Transport for NSW has put out an alert for the community advising of changed southbound traffic conditions on Spit Road, near Central Avenue at Mosman due to works being carried out between Monday 15 September and Friday 3 October. According to...

No more ‘pens’ for sale on Facebook Northern Beaches Council is digitising beach parking permits, ending the sale of ‘pens plus a permit’ on sites such as Facebook. The digital system will link permits to vehicle registrations and council said it would...

Castlecrag residents ready to fight their corner Castlecrag residents are poised for battle with developer Conquest over its proposed $250 million 11-storey shop top development with 150 luxury apartments on the former Quadrangle site. Former site owner Greencliff had already mostly demolished...

Refurb proposes Manly entertainment hub Northern Beaches councillor Candy Bingham has put the re-adaptation of Manly Town Hall as a multi-performance venue back on the agenda. Council agreed unanimously on 15 July to a report exploring options for expressions of interest to...

Willoughby City Council is proposing to reclassify the land it owns at Northbridge Plaza car park from Community to Operational Land and is seeking feedback from the community. This applies to the council-owned car park behind Northbridge Plaza on Eastern...

The final concept designs for Berrys Bay have been revealed and are now open for community consultation on Transport for NSW website. North Shore MP Felicity Wilson encouraged the community to review and comment on the final designs for a reimagined...