You can find out what’s on at Council-run theatres and art galleries. Or you can join workshops and hear artists' or writers’ talks, provide feedback on development and policies, or have an input into Council projects. Maybe you need information about road closures. You’ll find announcements on all these and more...
Oh, the places you'll go… with our evolving libraries
We are transforming our library services with bold and innovative actions over the next five years.
Community garden at Bayview gets green light
The Northern Beaches is set to get its seventh community garden
Elanora Heights Christmas Markets to receive Placemaker Grant
Elanora Heights Christmas Markets receive a $4000 grant through Council's Placemaker Grant program
Plans to protect our great, green canopy
The Northern Beaches boasts one of the largest green canopies in Greater Sydney.
Community members save the lives of swimmers with emergency rescue boards
Three swimmers were recently rescued by local community members at Turrimetta Beach and South Curl Curl thanks to brave community...
Grow a strong team with recruitment and retention tips from experts
Are you a local business interested in learning from experts on how better to recruit and retain staff?
How wonder-fur! Detection dogs sniff out silent killer to save native plants and animals
Northern Beaches Council has partnered with National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) to stop the spread of Phytophthora cinnamomi, a...
Take a global gastronomic journey without leaving the Beaches
Get ready for a global food odyssey as our popular World Food Markets return to five key locations this spring...
What’s your vision for North Steyne Surf Club?
North Steyne Surf Club is an iconic building perched on the sands at Manly serving the community since 1907, but...
Manly's secret garden
A little known green oasis, Ivanhoe Park Botanic Garden is a pocket of botanic treasure ready to celebrate spring this...
Surveying our road network
The Beaches has 838km network of sealed roads which two specially equipped vans will be surveying over the next fortnight.
Nominate a local unsung hero for an Australia Day Award
This year’s Citizen of the Year, Rachael Leah Jackson, shared with us what motivates her to do amazing volunteer work...
Spotlight on e-bike safety
Northern Beaches Council is calling on the NSW Government to review the current road rules to improve public safety and...
Do you think your pics are fin-tastic? Enter the UNDERWATER! 2023 Photo Competition
Did you know our oceans cover 80% of our planet, generate 50% of the oxygen we breathe and absorb 25% of all...
Go team! Sports and Rec Infrastructure grant recipients 2023 announced
Six local tennis, archery, volleyball, pickleball and golf clubs will soon feature improved facilities after being announced as the shared...
Meet your new Mayor and Deputy Mayor
Councillor Sue Heins was voted as Mayor while Councillor Georgia Ryburn was appointed Deputy Mayor by their peers at last...
New walkway and landscaping at Freshwater
Locals and visitors will be pleased to see accessible walkway and other landscaping enhancements at Freshwater.
Patyegarang Planning Proposal (previously known as ‘Lizard Rock’) open for comment
The Department of Planning Environment has launched the public exhibition of the Planning Proposal to develop land at ‘Lizard Rock’...
Track closures due to extreme fire danger
UPDATE: All tracks and trails have been reopened as of today, 21 September 2023.