Local MPs were put to work at Oxford Falls Grammar (OFG) on 25 November, when they joined Bushlink employees and school students for some early morning gardening on the school grounds as part of Bushlink’s School Inclusion Program. Wakehurst Independent Michael...

Meet the principal shaping the next generation of female leaders at Loreto Kirribilli Instilling self-belief in girls needs to happen at school so they can break the glass ceiling, says Loreto Kirribilli principal Nicole Archard. Nicole took up the top job at...

No one expected Australia’s women’s water polo team to win a medal at the Paris Olympics – except the Stingers themselves. Centre forward Tilly Kearns tells Editor in Chief Michelle Giglio about her journey to the podium. Tilly Kearns is on...

After a gruelling by-election campaign, the new member for Pittwater Jacqui Scruby is hitting the ground running Jacqui Scruby admits she’s not one to rest. Two days after an ‘exhausting’ by-election campaign for the seat of Pittwater, Jacqui was on a...

Having kids doesn’t mean giving up the waves There was one thing that Aoife O’Sullivan loved to do when she was pregnant with her first child, and that was to surf. “I surfed the whole way up until I was about...

Northern Beaches Parks and Recreation | Manly Vale The Manly Dam mountain bike track was developed in the 1990s and volunteers are now needed to maintain and improve the 11km loop, which provides riders with the opportunities to suit all levels...

Cremorne’s Ruby Lafferty shares a special connection with US superstar Adam Lambert When Ruby took to the national stage for her blind audition on Channel 7 show The Voice, she was nervous and excited. Yet she hoped at least one of...

Following a successful first year, the annual Manly Spin-a-thon is back for another fun day out on 7 December, with music and entertainment, overtaking a section just off The Corso near Sydney Road in Manly. Organised by Proveda Foundation in collaboration...

Avalon Film Festival is running from 29 November to 1 December at Avalon Surf Club, Avalon Cinema and Avalon Golf Club. The festival will open with a world premier of The Restraint by local Academy Award winning director David Denneen. Originally...

Champion Paralympic boccia player Jamieson Leeson has made Australia proud Freshly back from her most successful performance to date, Jamieson Leeson is sporting a silver medal. Not only that, but she’s the first Australian Paralympic female boccia player to ever to...