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Narrabeen Lakes SC still high and dry Narrabeen Lakes Sailing Club says it does not want to wait until 2027 for a new $4 million amenities building at Jamieson Park. The insurance payout of $1.9 million for the original building which was...

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Mayor expects legal action over planning changes Mosman Council is seeking clarity over a new planning edict issued by the State Government which will allow apartment blocks up to eight storeys in areas previously zoned for one home. The low and mid-rise...

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Cricket NSW has called on candidates in Warringah to commit to supporting two local community sport infrastructure projects on the Northern Beaches. The projects, which will see the construction of a new grandstand at Manly Oval and an indoor training facility...

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Northern Beaches Council staff blitzed local building sites as part of the Get the Site Right campaign on 20 March 2025. The campaign seeks to prevent pollution by highlighting the importance of securing building materials and educating site managers on best-practice...

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Jacqui Scruby, the Member for Pittwater, has welcomed the Albanese government’s $250 million commitment to complete the Mona Vale Road West Upgrade, a vital step in addressing the notorious bottleneck on the Northern Beaches. Scruby, alongside federal MP for Mackellar,...

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North Sydney Council, Business Sydney and Lendlease released a special paper on 11 March calling for Miller Street to become a people-friendly plaza that could rival that of cities worldwide. Mayor Zoe Baker said that giving North Sydney a pedestrian precinct...

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About one hundred Beaches residents, urban planners, experts and community leaders gathered on 26 February in Mona Vale Memorial Hall to explore local housing and development challenges and opportunities. Hosted by The Better Cities Initiative, the What’s next for the Northern...

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Plans for higher density housing in Mona Vale should be shelved until the bus crisis and Mona Vale Road are fixed, says Pittwater Independent MP Jacqui Scruby. The government announced the planning reforms last week that would allow developments of up...

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Coles has undertaken a short-term rebranding of the Woolworths store in Grosvenor Street, Neutral Bay, following the closure of Woolworths in February this year after its lease expired. In the meantime, Coles says shoppers will be greeted with a familiar layout...

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Council wins appeal, but must find funds After 10 years of planning and court action in 2024, Newport Surf Life Saving Club has been given the green light to refurbish. As the building owner, council had applied to the Sydney North Planning...