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Fears new buildings could cause ‘irreversible damage’ New buildings would be allowed for the first time at Middle Head under a State Government proposal to build an environmental education centre for school children. Under the proposal, a covered outdoor learning area (COLA),...

PW

In response to concerned residents seeing electrical works being undertaken near North Narrabeen Pool and Pathway, Cr Vincent De Luca OAM, Independent for the Northern Beaches consulted the Council regarding the safety of the area. Mr De Luca said Northern Beaches...

PW

Mater Maria enrolment increase subject to conditions after resident complaints Mater Maria College in Warriewood has been given permission to increase enrolments by 30 per cent, amid concerns from some residents about traffic and parking. Northern Beaches Council issued a deferred commencement...

NBS

Two of the three sites activated in Manly CBD as part of the Streets as Shared Spaces initiative will remain following a successful trial. The three locations included Darley Road, The Corso, and Market Place adjoining the Whistler Street carpark creating...

PW

The recent drainage works conducted at Park Street and Pittwater Road, Mona Vale have made the current drainage system more efficient, providing a more effective barrier against stormwater flows escaping the gutter on Park Street. The stormwater upgrade will also help...

PW

Concerns building on the floodplain poses too much risk Northern Beaches Local Planning Panel has recommended a proposal to rezone a rural area in Warriewood to construct 40 townhouses be rejected. It would be the fourth time since 2013 that proposals to...

NBS

The transition to electric buses is surging ahead in the Northern Beaches. The Brookvale Bus Depot will be one of the first to be converted for electric charging as a part of a $3 billion spend by the NSW Government...

NB, PW

Catherine Park, Scotland Island is an important community open space overlooking Pittwater. It is a unique site, valued for its environmental, social, and scenic qualities by locals and visitors. To enhance the park, Northern Beaches Council is working on the ‘Catherine...

NBS

Something special has sprung up at the North Curl Curl Community Garden: a new garden themed playground, opening just in time for the holidays. Kids of all ages will be delighted by the pumpkin shaped, timber play structure located on the...

NBS

Council considers second such proposal in two years ‘Belrose Pavilions’ could be the second senior facility to be constructed in Belrose in two years, if approved by the Northern Beaches Council. The application for the development has been lodged a year after...