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Mosman Art Gallery has announced artist Mark Maurangi Carrol as the winner of the Mosman Art Prize for his work Blue boat (crowd on the island of Mangaia). The prize received 1,400 entries from across the country. Justin Paton, head curator...
The Sydney Harbour Federation Trust (Harbour Trust) is seeking applicants to join its Community Advisory Committee (CAC) for a three-year term from 2026 to 2028. The Harbour Trust is responsible for 9 places around the harbour including North Head Sanctuary in...
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One Meal | Brookvale Are you passionate about food and interested in making a positive impact in your community? Become one of the One Meal cooks and give warm meals to the ones in need. The volunteer cooks join a fortnightly...
Following the Matildas’ breathtaking win over France in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 quarter-final, Northern Beaches Council will open Cromer Park (see map here) on 16 August night to screen the semi-final. Families and friends are welcome to bring their...
New program to support parenthood The Mum for Mum program has officially arrived in the Northern Beaches to connect new parents with dedicated and well-trained volunteers that offer support throughout the first year of parenthood. For the past 15 years, 200 volunteers...
During your stroll along the Manly Esplanade, take a moment to appreciate the new permanent public artwork gracing the western section of the promenade. Situated atop the Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Elliott Routledge’s creation, “Strange Oasis,” highlights the gallery’s distinct...
Community Care | Northern Beaches Community Care Northern Beaches (CCNB) are seeking volunteers with their own vehicle to help deliver meals locally to people in the community, either weekly or fortnightly, on Thursday afternoons. The service is essential to keeping the vulnerable...
Be Centre Foundation | Manly Get involved in your community and help the Be Centre Foundation to deliver a magnificent gala dinner. By giving just three hours of your time on 1 September, you will be contributing to fundraising for children...
All great adventures commence with simple beginnings. To Collaroy’s Jack Cannon, they can even start with a cup of tea. Twenty years ago, a simple conversation over a cuppa changed Jack Cannon’s life. The successful businessman was actively involved in community...
Balgowlah Community Garden | Balgowlah Love gardening and being outdoors? Join a working bee and help with the maintenance and growth of the wonderful Balgowlah Community Garden. Every month on Saturday, members participate in community-based activities that contribute to the health of...
Brush turkeys have been hanging out on the freshly turned soil in the Artarmon community garden, where there was a good harvest of root veggies. The garden is now guarded by soft toys and DVDs dangling, netting and timber constructions which...
Over 1,650 people took part in The Bloody Long Walk from Palm Beach to Manly on 30 July, raising over $350,000 for Mitochondrial disease (mito), with the figure still rising as the money rolls in. It took most people 7-8 hours...