Dr Melina Georgousakis is being celebrated as Willoughby’s Local Woman of the Year in recognition of the significant support she has given to women and the Willoughby community. Member for Willoughby Tim James congratulated Dr Georgousakis, acknowledging her tireless work. “We recognise...

After recovering from alcohol use disorders, two local mothers set about providing a forum for people to talk about reducing alcohol consumption without shame. In a country where drinking is such an entrenched part of our culture, it can be hard...

An eagle’s nest climbing frame, a skysurfer swinging, monkey bar and a giant 360 degree swing are only a few of the exciting new features incorporated in the recently expanded St Leonard’s Park playground. The pre-existing playground was renovated to create...

Every year, local citizens that make the difference to the North Shore are recognised and celebrated for their altruistic efforts by receiving the North Sydney Community Awards. This year, the ceremony was held on the 24 February 2023, and the winners...

It’s been 18 months since the Narrabeen Lakes Sailing Club clubhouse burnt down, along with its whole training fleet. Commodore Aymeric Cabuil has ensured that club spirit is stronger than ever. When Aymeric Cabuil moved from France to Sydney eight years...

In total disbelief, a Chatswood man confessed he had to hold onto something to stop himself from collapsing after discovering he’d won $699,000 in a Saturday’s Lotto draw. The North Shore resident held one of the eight division one winning entries...

The 2023 Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize received a record-breaking number of entries by attracting 2042 entries this year, a 32% increase compared to 2022 with artists from across Australia competing for a piece of the $47,000 prize money pool. This...

Beloved Northern Beaches legend Jack ‘Johnny’ Carter’s ashes have been returned to his Palm Beach home this summer. John Edward Carter passed away on 10 May 2021 while living in Lake Macquarie. Renowned for teaching generations how to swim, Mr Carted...

Art Galleries are sprouting up throughout the Northern Beaches, but none quite as small as the one about to open on Saturday, 11 March, at Shop 40A, 36-42 Sydney Road, Manly. For the past 18 months, Northern Beaches local Lee Smith,...

Noah Smith is a passionate advocate for Aboriginal issues not only among his peers. The 16-year-old is on a mission to share the knowledge of his culture with the Northern Beaches to build a strong and united community. Noah Smith speaks...