Thursday, 20th November
NBS, NS
Marine Rescue Middle Harbour has introduced a new fundraising and community engagement initiative, the Marine Rescue Middle Harbour Club 500 Programme, designed to strengthen connections between the boating public and the volunteers who support them. So far this year, volunteers at...
Wednesday, 19th November
NB
Don’t miss the 32nd Ocean Festival! The week-long, ocean fuelled festival is happening from Sunday 30 November to Sunday 7 December 2025. This year’s festival, themed Life Below Water, celebrates the vital role our oceans play in the health of our...
Our community
NS
North Sydney lost one of its oldest buildings to redevelopment in 1935 It’s not uncommon to come across stories of old buildings condemned to be demolished in the name of the public good, generally the creation of more housing and better...
NS
Cancer survivor Millie Wiseman wins a scholarship to progress her business for ‘neurospicy teens’ At 16, most teenagers are worried about exams, friendship drama, and passing their driving test. Millie Wiseman from Castle Cove has bigger things on her mind; like...
PW
Newport musician Hunter Black brings his husky tones to The Voice stage When I ask Hunter Black for one word to describe his experience as a contestant on The Voice, his answer is simple: ‘adrenaline.’ The Newport singer and songwriter has...
PW
Cannae Point, or Flagstaff Point, is significant to Manly’s history in many ways Cannae Point, also called Flagstaff Point, is a rocky point jutting out into Sydney Harbour at the southern end of Quarantine Beach at North Head. When the Quarantine...
PW
Volunteer Simone Short has been recognised for her work in starting the Gidget Foundation, named in honour of her late sister Simone Short, co-founder and chair of the Gidget foundation, has devoted herself to volunteer work for two decades, raising awareness...
NS
Doctors trade medicine for music to raise funds for research into this rare condition The Australian Doctors Orchestra (ADO) – about 100 classically trained musicians who are also medical professionals – are converging on The Concourse in Chatswood this October for...
NBS
Volunteer Antoinette Spear is recognised for her work with Autism Swim Antoinette Spear was delighted to be named as one three Westfield Local Heroes finalists on the Northern Beaches for her work with Autism Swim and launching its Dippers inclusive surf...
NBS
Local soccer player Miles Milliner has been playing in stadiums across the globe Soccer left-back Miles Milliner, 16, has been kicking big goals over the last couple of years, and now the Cromer resident has joined the national junior team once...
NS, NB
As The Wiggles prepare to launch a new album and tour Australia, Editor in Chief Michelle Giglio went out to Hot Potato Studios for a chat with Purple Wiggle Lachy Gillespie about the magic formula for writing a kids’ hit. It’s...
NBS
Kindness is king at LocalKind Every Friday morning, Tess Tracy arrives at LocalKind’s community drop-in centre in Manly where she volunteers, laden down with a variety of delicious homemade sandwiches for the 35 or so people who will visit the centre...