Do you know someone who deserves to be recognised and supported for the positive impact they make on the local community or environment? If yes, you can have your say now! Westfield Local Heroes has opened entries for community members to...

After growing up on the Northern Beaches, falling in love, raising a family, and then working locally, Mel and Nathan Wellings decided to give back to their community in the form of a 24-hour row! The Wellings are a family of...

Four participants were selected as winners of the 2022 ‘Connect, Collaborate, Celebrate’, a Willoughby art exhibition set aside for people living with disability, experiencing social isolation or at risk of marginalisation. The exhibition held at the Dougherty Community Centre in Chatswood...

Mona Vale swimmers took to Orange the food collected during their 2022 Christmas Party to help the flood victims in and around the area. The group formed a relationship with Food Care set up in Orange two years ago when they...

You’d be hard-pressed to find a more Northern Beaches story then that of Tom Jordan and Mitch Thompson. The pair met at The Seaforth Kindergarten at age three, played for Seaforth Football Club for years and attended schools in the area,...

North Sydney Council’s archive holds an unusual piece of local history – three locks of hair taken from renowned children’s author and illustrator May Gibbs (1877-1969), one as a baby and two as an adult. The very fact that human hair...

After being diagnosed with an adenoid cystic carcinoma in her voice box, Lily Gubbay now spends her days representing the support and community that she first needed herself in 2015. Having stepped down from full-time work to reduce the stress she...

Get ready to hear the roar and join your local Lions Club this 4 March in commemoration of the Lions Awareness Day across North Shore and Northern Beaches. Balgowlah, Chatswood, Frenchs Forest, Manly, and St Ives clubs will be hosting various...

Facilities at Naremburn Park will be transformed to provide female-friendly changerooms in a boost to women’s participation in grassroots sports. Local football clubs and players have scored the funding as part of a $3.1 million program for 100 projects across NSW...

Christian Barwell’s organisation Up&Over offers hundreds of teenagers and adults with disabilities on the Northern Beaches the opportunity to build confidence and create meaningful relationships. One take away from the pandemic is that we are now all aware of how socialisation...