NBS

Former Wallaby star and Manly local Richard Tombs has been wheelchair-bound since a catastrophic injury in 2018. Five years on, he is pushing his limits and inspiring others in his wake. Don’t let his ever-present smile fool you. Richard Tombs admits what...

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The suburbs to the north of Manly Lagoon weren’t always as accessible as they are today. A footbridge and stairs provided the first link. In its early days, Manly was quite isolated from the rest of the Peninsula. Manly Lagoon (then...

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Alex Barrell started off as a nipper at North Curl Curl SLC. He now has the top job at Marine Rescue NSW. A life of commitment to maritime and rescue services has led Northern Beaches local Alex Barrell to become the...

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As Australia’s hottest couple, Duncan and Evelyn don’t even need surnames. Peninsula Living was invited to get up close and personal with the MAFS stars. For the record, that’s Northern Beaches born and bred Duncan James Simpson, and Evelyn Ellis. It’s...

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Mosman local Natalie Mete was a finalist in Miss Galaxy 2023. She tells North Shore Living that pageants are no longer just beauty contests. Natalie Mete is paving her way into the beauty world, but social media ‘likes’ don’t define her....

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Move over Margot Robbie. Belrose actor Lexie Hallett may only be 10, but she has her sights firmly set on Hollywood. Netball, music practice and homework are on the schedule of most schoolgirls on the Northern Beaches. For Belrose 10-year-old Lexie...

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Sustainable practices inspired by domestic technology of the past. The term ‘sustainability,’ as we understand it today, was coined in the late twentieth century. However, the need to weigh human consumption against natural resources is not new. Over many generations, Australia’s First...

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Beaches local Greg Donovan spent his nights following Aussie rock bands up and down the Peninsula. Now they follow him to the Simpson Desert Greg Donovan’s life was stable in the early 2000s. He was married with three children and holding...

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Like many suburban names in Sydney, Pittwater is a nod to our British heritage. Many readers would know that the body of water we call Pittwater was named by Governor Philip in 1788 in honour of the then-serving Prime Minister of...

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Norths first grade player Henry O’Donnell is off to the World Rugby U20 Cup with the Junior Wallabies this month. The Mosman local says he just wants to win it. Ask Henry O’Donnell his goal for this year’s under-20 Rugby World...