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A teenage girl was arrested yesterday afternoon after a man was injured. A shopping trolley was allegedly thrown over a railing at a shopping centre in Chatswood on Sydney’s North Shore, causing the injuries. Just after 11.50am (Monday 15 September 2025)...
Zali Steggall, MP for Warringah, is hosting a forum on 24 September to consider ‘climate change and how we can take action to ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.’ The panel of speakers includes experts from a range of...
- Teenager arrested after man injured by thrown shopping trolley
- The war against illegal tobacco
- Zali Steggall hosting climate forum
- Cultural understanding
- Changed traffic conditions on Spit Road at Mosman
- Richard Cole receives National Medal
- Environmental Art & Design Prize People’s Choice winners announced
- Samantha Harris’ model life
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The 1950s was a tumultuous decade for Sydney’s mass transport. In 1958, the city’s tram system, then the largest in the southern hemisphere, was dismantled to make way for cars and buses. And earlier, in 1951, the 50-year-old Sydney Ferries Limited...
This September marks the 100th anniversary of the death of Henry Lawson (1867-1922), one of Australia’s best-known poets and short story writers. Most people associate Lawson with the bush through works such as The Drover’s Wife (1892) and While the...
What started as a run-of-the-mill footy mates’ trip has ended in three Northern Beaches locals raising over $10,000 for mental health. Northern Beaches locals Gavin Clark, Simon Clancy and Jon Kavwenje have football in their veins. So, it was no surprise they...
North Sydney was a foundation club of the New South Wales Rugby Football League, formed in 1908. As such, the history of the game in North Sydney is intertwined with the social history of the local area. Before adopting the name...
A military move to cut down the Manly beachfront pine trees during World War Two was scuppered at the eleventh hour thanks to some fast-thinking locals. In a previous piece on a local resident John Woods, I mentioned the initial planting...
Lighthouses are built to save lives. Unfortunately, during the construction of the Barrenjoey Lighthouse two of the workers died and, just a few years after its opening, so too did one of the keepers. On 16 February 1881, 24-year-old (Frederick) William...
After Hannah and Nick Stenmark’s baby boy, Jett, surprised them by coming three months early, the couple worked together to overcome the challenges and created a book that will help future families at Royal North Shore Hospital. “Having a premature baby...
Although Ben Tudhope grew up on the sandy Northern Beaches, he fell in love with the snow at a young age, leading him to secure a Paralympic bronze medal in snowboarding. Local Ben Tudhope, who has left hemiplegic cerebral palsy, has...
Our community is well accustomed to staying at home: working, studying, parenting and caring. Despite living in an era of plenty and convenience, under lockdown we have experienced restricted access to consumer goods, prompting some to aim for increased self-sufficiency at...
Following the release of her latest single and ahead of her highly anticipated album debut, North Shore Living sat down with Killara local Kota Banks (aka Jessica Porfiri) to chat about inspiration, self-empowerment, and the novel world of NFTs. Growing up...