Students from Maria Regina Primary School in Avalon recently visited Avalon Beach for training in rip safety. Avalon Beach Surf Life Saving Club (ABSLSC) Heritage Committee members, Geoff Searl, Warren Young and Roger Sayers, enjoyed showing the children around and...

Australian surfers dominated on the podium at the Sydney Surf Pro at North Narrabeen, in the return of a world series event to the Pittwater Peninsula. Australia’s Isabella Nichols took out the top women’s prize, with fellow national Sally Fitzgibbons coming runner-up....

Sporting star Guy Leech was guest speaker at Rotary this month. A champion swimmer, ironman, surf life saver and triathlete, Guy spoke about a life-defining moment seven years ago which led him down a new path. Channel Nine journalist Charles Stewart, known...

Manly Town Hall may be turned into a performance and exhibition centre, with council giving the green light to a feasibility study. Northern Beaches councillor and chair of the Curtains Up! Community committee, Candy Bingham, said the reuse of the iconic...

Rowing Australia has announced the lineup for the men’s Coxed 4+ under 19 team, which will represent the country at the World Rowing Under 19 Championships in Paris, France, from 2 to 6 August. The under-19 team consists entirely of St...

The 80th anniversary of the sinking of the Australian Hospital Ship Centaur was commemorated at Mona Vale Headland on Sunday 14 May. The event, held by Pittwater RSL Sub-Branch was attended by Pittwater MO Rory Amon, Mackellar MP Dr Sophie Scamps,...

Elliot Powel, a year 11 student at Oxford Falls Grammar School has won the Al Worden ’Endeavour’ Scholarship affiliated with NASA. Elliott is one of only four young Australians chosen for the 2023 scholarship and will be heading off to Alabama...

Get set to spot landmarks of the Lower North Shore in the upcoming Network 10/Paramount UK crime series, North Shore. Filmed in locations including Mosman and North Sydney, the series has a host of international actors such as Game of...

Willoughby-Lane Cove State Emergency Service (SES) Unit is gearing up for Wear Orange Wednesday or ‘WOW Day’ on 17 May to celebrate the incredible contribution of the SES volunteers across NSW. Member for Willoughby Tim James said, “SES volunteers are the...

In October, a new signage project will be launched in Mosman as part of the Festival of Mosman. The project celebrates sites along the foreshores of Mosman that have inspired artworks by prominent artists since 1885. Interpretive signage will be...