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...
Nominate your local Northern Beaches ‘eco-hero’
Do you know someone who deserves acknowledgment for outstanding environmental and conservation efforts to protect the Northern Beaches? Many of...
Help us safeguard children and young people
This week is National Child Protection Week (Sunday 4 – Saturday 10 September) and this year’s theme shines a light...
Enjoy the luminous works of New York based artist outside Manly Art Gallery & Museum
New York based artist Simone Douglas has returned to her hometown to install stunning artworks on the façade of Manly...
Hundreds of native fauna that call Northern Beaches home
Spring is breeding season for many of our local wildlife, so be sure to keep your eyes peeled when walking...
New trial to super-charge the uptake of electric vehicles
Charging your electric vehicle (EV) will soon be easier thanks to a new EV charging trial funded by the Australian...
5 amazing photos from our local history archives
There’s something so fascinating about historical photos from times gone by. You can see the incredible transformation of places and...
Celebrating Biodiversity Month with surprising facts about our natural environment
September not only marks the beginning of spring, it’s also the beginning of a unique celebration for our natural environment...
Bobby swam in every rockpool in NSW - and became your Citizen of the Year
Like so many of us, Bobby Lehane had a big goal for 2021 – but his was really big. He...
Finding solutions for overcrowding on Church Point’s Commuter Wharf
The Church Point Commuter Wharf is an important transport hub for the local offshore community, Church Point residents, visitors, and...
Beach season kicks off at Freshie and Dee Why
It’s time to dig out your beach towel, sunscreen, and thongs as the red and yellow flags have been put up...
Golden girl instrumental in establishing Mona Vale library
It is hard to believe Mona Vale Library is celebrating its 50th anniversary and it was made possible thanks to...
Last minute gift ideas for Father’s Day
Father's Day is this Sunday 4 September and if you need a last minute gift idea, you can get your...
Thousands came out to PLAY MANLY
After two long years of waiting to celebrate The Northern Beaches’ newest festival, PLAY MANLY, successfully boosted visitation to Manly...
Gymnasts to somersault into North Manly recreation site
Gymnasts are planning to spring new life into a disused lawn bowls site at North Manly, as Council has endorsed...
New Manly Surf Lifesaving Club a step closer with appointment of architects
Founded in 1911 The Manly Life Saving Club is one of Australia's oldest Surf Life Saving Clubs in Australia. The club was founded …
Keeping Curly lagoon cleaner
A recently upgraded carpark at the North Curl Curl Community Centre comes with a handy environmental twist. The new carpark...
Access Forestville Library 24/7 in a new trial
Access to the library 24/7 will be available to the public in a trial kicking off Monday 29 August at our...
Emergency stormwater pipe repairs underway on The Corso
23 September 2022 Repairs on the stormwater pipe under The Corso are ongoing. The hoardings have come down for Manly Jazz...
Connecting us to Country, new public art unveiled on the Coast Walk
The Aboriginal Art and Storytelling project was launched on 13 August 2022 with a celebration of France Belle Parker's series...
How the DNA double helix is a reminder of earth’s fragility with local artist Joanna Gambotto
When making her animation, which has become a winner in the Northern Beaches Environmental Art & Design Prize Film &...