Sunday, 27th September
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With two H5 bird flu cases confirmed on the Northern Beaches, in Dee Why and Warriewood, you have an opportunity to become more informed on the virus and ask questions of experts. NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD),...
Saturday, 26th September
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Following a consultation period, Northern Beaches Council has adopted the Early Learning Strategy 2026-2035. The strategy will support council’s operation of early learning services with the objective of ensuring accessible, inclusive and high-quality early learning on the Northern Beaches. The strategy...
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The plaza at Young Street, Neutral Bay reopened on 24 April as a refreshed and welcoming village space, featuring new furniture, trees and pedestrian areas that provide a new space to pause in the heart of Neutral Bay. The renewed plaza includes...
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Government has awarded contract for upgrade Work to upgrade the beleaguered Wakehurst Parkway will begin mid-2026, following the appointment of engineers Ertech to deliver the $85 million program. Roads Minister Jenny Aitchison made the announcement on 23 March, flanked by Wakehurst MP...
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‘Essentially a hospital with 177 beds’ Bayview residents have opposed a state significant development (SSD) application for a 177-bed residential aged care facility (RCF) at 36 to 42 Cabbage Tree Road, known as Opal HealthCare Bayview. Ownership of the existing two aged...
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Independent Warringah MP Zali Steggall met with Finance Minister Katy Gallagher on 25 March to discuss the future of HMAS Penguin and the government’s proposed divestment process. Ms Steggall conveyed to Minister Gallagher the strong community concerns about what parts of...
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Rosalind Street residents riled up about $68m six-storey building A group of residents has opposed a $68 million seniors living development at 19 to 23 Rosalind Street in Cammeray. The site would include a five-storey and a six-storey building containing 49 independent...
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Calls for council to defer Kelly’s Place closure Kelly’s Place Childcare Centre in Crows Nest is calling for North Sydney Council to extend its lease until December 2027 and secure support for a long-term relocation before a planned demolition of the...
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Work has begun to transform the former Queenscliff Health Centre into safe and secure housing for up to 45 residents. The abandoned building will be turned into 37 new social homes, with priority given to women over the age of 55. Designed...
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Increase in north-south bike traffic expected The Sydney Harbour Bridge cycleway ramp opened on 6 January, to the delight of the cycling community after decades of carrying their bikes up 55 steps at the northern end of the Bridge. The three-metre-wide ramp...
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Council moves to protect housing character Mosman Council is preparing a long-term strategic masterplan to refine and replace the state imposed low- and mid-rise housing (LMR) planning controls. The council is acting in response to concerns that the government’s LMR controls will...
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A new law will revolutionise the way house planning is done in NSW, but councils say they are being pushed out of the process at great cost to communities. Catherine Lewis reports The landmark Planning System Reforms Bill 2025, passed last...