From the depths of human consciousness to the vast Metaverse, new Shark Tank shark Catriona Wallace says the show entwines her journey through the shadowlands within both worlds. Conversations about artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) are no longer just...

Sydney’s Taronga Zoo has bestowed the name ‘Matilda’ upon a rescued female Platypus puggle, paying tribute to Australia’s victorious women’s soccer team at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. The name Matilda means ‘bold, battlefield warrior’ and represents both the women’s...

Northern Beaches children’s author Nat Amoore celebrated Book Week with country kids at Manly’s children’s charity Royal Far West. The charity’s Chief Executive Officer Jacqueline Emery said that kids from regional and remote Australia don’t get opportunities to meet writers or...

Play School host Don Spencer founded The Australian Children’s Music Foundation 21 years ago. It has been changing lives for disadvantaged children ever since. Over the last 21 years, the Australian Children’s Music Foundation (ACMF) has opened its doors to disadvantaged...

It turns out that even in the 19th Century, the Northern Beaches had issues with public transport. Public transport to the northern parts of the Peninsula has always been over promised and under delivered. Speculators have been caught out by this...

Winnererremy Bay Park, Mona Vale If you can spare two or three hours per month and love getting out into nature, Winnerrerremy Bay Park Bushcare Group are seeking volunteers to help with bush regeneration. The regeneration group meets every month on a...

The Salvation Army | Brookvale Join the Salvation Army volunteer team. The Salvos are looking for compassionate people with the passion and drive to commit to a challenging and rewarding role as a retail assistant. This is an opportunity to use your...

Independent member for Mackellar Sophie Scamps joined former Liberal MP and ultramarathon runner Pat Farmer on his ‘Run for the Voice on Sydney’s Northern Beaches on 22 August. Dr Scamps ran with Mr Farmer from her electorate office in Narrabeen to...

The Beach2Beach is on Sunday, 27 August.   Organised by Northern Beaches Rotary Clubs, all entry fees go to local organisations and charities. With three starts, at Dee Why for the 13km run, Warriewood for 6km and Mona Vale for 3km, the race...

Signs and symbols: the grave language of a Victorian cemetery A walk around St Thomas’ Rest Park in Crows Nest will give you the opportunity to read many moving epitaphs and touching sentiments, from the earliest burial in 1846 to the...