Bid to limit noise impact on local residents Proposals to increase the opening hours of Peninsular Firearm Academy (PFA) shooting range in Belrose and for additional ranges at the adjacent St Ives Pistol Club (SIPC) were approved by the Northern Beaches...

Concerns over Avalon bottle shop under childcare centre Avalon Beach locals are outraged at plans to demolish Careel Shopping Village and build a new $7.2 million centre with a 60-place childcare centre above a Dan Murphy’s liquor store. The proposal drew 137...

Crows Nest goes up 62 storeys Crows Nest Precinct has been rezoned by the State Government to allow 62-storey towers, effective from 27 November, 2024. Post-exhibition changes to the proposed transport oriented development (TOD) plans for Crows Nest have resulted in an...

‘An epidemic and a risk to public safety’ Council is looking to solve the perennial problem of boat and trailer parking on residential streets, and will come up with a targeted action plan in six months. The issue was discussed at the...

Meanwhile council puts Coles plaza out to tender Arkadia Property Services wants to increase the building height limit in Neutral Bay Village from 21 to 45 metres, so it can build four residential towers. The company has lodged a proposal with North...

Residents sprung with eight-month closure South bound motorists seeking to exit the Warringah Freeway will have their travel times extended and possibly have to pay an extra toll after Transport for NSW (TfNSW) announced it was closing the Alfred St off...

Council opposes residential build above Crows Nest Metro Office space should be prioritised in the North Sydney CBD over homes, council has argued, opposing a proposal above the new Crows Nest Metro which would rezone the commercial space into a mixed-use...

Backlash to retirement village plans Forestville RSL’s $77 million proposal that would see the club torn down and replaced by 55 independent living units for seniors and a new club has angered some club members. A club member, who wished to remain...

Traffic fears rejected, height increased A developer has slashed the amount of car parking proposed for a 22-storey mixed-use residential tower at the ‘triangle’ block opposite the Crows Nest Hotel, following concerns about oversupply. The $140.9 million proposal for 188 apartments by...