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Award-winning children’s author Pip Harry tells Peninsula Living about her writing life and love for words. Allambie local Pip Harry says she was ‘destined’ to be a writer from a young age. Pip, 49, was a voracious reader growing up in...

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The Salvation Army | Manly The Salvation Army Australia is looking for volunteer catering team members to work in a commercial kitchen facility and help provide consistent and nourishing meals in a safe, welcoming place. Volunteers assist with preparing and serving food...

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In a show of dedication to rural communities, Royal Far West (RFW) celebrates its staff members, Emma Robinson and Lucy Morrison, who are leading the charge in the upcoming Ride for Country Kids set to kick off in March 2024. Working...

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There are 235,000 young people across Australia who are carers. Your Side helps reduce their stress and supports them on their journey. Cheryl is only nine years old, but she helps care for her mum who struggles with anxiety and her...

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Kids, don’t miss this opportunity to lose yourself in another world over the holidays with the summer reading challenge. Run by Willoughby City Library, the summer reading challenge invites readers up to the age of 16 to enjoy a literary journey...

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Children and families at Bear Cottage in Manly had an early Christmas surprise on 18 December when Santa arrived by helicopter, helped out by Toll Helicopter and Ambulance Australia as Rudolph and the other reindeer were so busy getting ready...

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Global superstar author Matt Reilly’s career has exploded since he wrote his first novel Contest in 1996. The former Mosman resident chats about his successful Netflix movie and new novel Mr Einstein’s Secretary. Matt Reilly is such a relaxed character that...

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RSL Lifecare | Narrabeen RSL Lifecare is seeking a kind person with good listening skills to visit a veteran or senior in Narrabeen. For only one hour per week or fortnight, a visitor can provide a lot of joy to a resident...

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How the Catholic Church acquired land at North Head When we visit North Head today, we cannot help but be impressed by the beauty of the location and perhaps think of how fortunate the Catholic Church was when it was granted...

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Christmas is celebrated in many ways by communities in Australia. We look at festive traditions on the North Shore and Northern Beaches.   Traditional Ukrainian food: kutya, borsch, dumplings and cabbage rolls on the festive table. Image credit: Oleg Batrak.   Ukrainian tribute to...