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Friday, 9th May
NS, NB
Celebrity chefs Matt Moran and Courtney Roulston, and NRL legend Nathan Hindmarsh, are calling on the public to help them find the best club meal in NSW. Voting has now opened for the 2025 Your Local Club Perfect Plate Awards,...
NS
Three decades of volunteering has led to a happy, healthy life for Sandra Byak Anyone who’s done a Saturday afternoon visit to the Chatswood Vinnies shop would recognise the friendly face of Sandra Byak. At 83, Sandra has been volunteering at...
NS
An anime-inspired mural created by students from Chatswood High School in collaboration with local artist Debbies Grahl is sparking conversations on consent and respect. The mural forms part of the Willoughby City Council’s Youth Action Plan priorities. Mayor Tanya Taylor welcomed...
NBS
There was a phenomenal turnout for the South Curl Curl Ocean Swim on 13 April, with more than 240 swimmers participating. The course takes swimmers from the surf at South Curl Curl, south along the headland, and then into Freshwater Beach....
NS
According to organisers, the 2025 Balmoral Swim, held over the weekend, was a massive success, raising over $200,000. Held on 6 April, hundreds showed up at Balmoral Beach to swim and spectate. The event was created to raise funds for the...
NBS
Royal Far West announced on 3 April Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, the Governor General of Australia, as its new patron. Her Excellency brings with her extensive experience and unwavering commitment to social justice and equality. Royal Far West...
NS
60 people from across North Sydney LGA became some of Australia’s newest citizens during a special citizenship ceremony at Hutley Hall, Council Chambers, to celebrate Harmony Week. The ceremony, which was held in Cammeraygal Country, took place on 21 March, the...
NB
Adopt a Beach collects 58kg of waste in just one hour Surfrider Foundation has launched its Adopt a Beach program on the Beaches in a bid to tackle waste – both litter discarded by the public and waste that is washed...
NBS
Hampers helping young families The Nurtured Village (NV) is a national charity that relies on the generosity of its community to provide services/hampers to young families around Australia. Emma Meaney established NV on the Northern Beaches in 2020. The group initially...
NS
Head High Disability Service will be bringing one of their famous pop-ups to Mosman in early March. Starting on the 3 March and running Monday to Friday for the month, Allan Border Pavillion Oval will be turned into a ‘classy’ and...