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Flushing out your local rock pools
From Palm Beach to Freshwater, Narrabeen to Mona Vale, the Beaches’ coastline is dotted with stunning rock pools, 15 in all. We often take the pristine water for granted. But have you considered how these pools remain so clean, despite the hundreds of folk who also use them?
From Palm Beach to Freshwater, Narrabeen to Mona Vale, the Beaches’ coastline is dotted with stunning rock pools, 15 in all. Carved into rock and fed by the ocean, they offer unfettered access to seawater in environments free from rips and marine …
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Early Avalon residents
Meet some early Avalon trailblazers2021 marks one hundred years since the suburb of Avalon Beach was originally named. On 26 December 1921, the &lsquo…
Meet some early Avalon trailblazers 2021 marks one hundred years since the suburb of Avalon Beach was originally named. On 26 December 1921, the ‘Palmgrove Estate’ subdivision, created by Arthur Jabez Small went to auction. This was the first time the …
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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 hands on a winning Father's Day gift within a stone…
Father's Day is this Sunday 4 September and if you need a last minute gift idea, you can get your hands on a winning Father's Day gift within a stone’s throw! There are so many great ideas and experiences right here on the Beaches. Think a private lesson …
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Council takes home top local government gong
Northern Beaches Council has been awarded the AR Bluett Memorial Award, described as ‘the pinnacle of local government achievement”. The AR Bluett…
Northern Beaches Council has been awarded the AR Bluett Memorial Award, described as ‘the pinnacle of local government achievement”. The AR Bluett Memorial Award is awarded by Local Government NSW and has been running since 1945. It is hotly contested and …
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Another busy summer for lifeguards
It’s been another busy holiday season for lifeguards across the Northern Beaches, bookmarked by record crowds over the public holiday weekend.
It’s been another busy holiday season for lifeguards across the Northern Beaches, bookmarked by record crowds over the public holiday weekend. With over 4.4 million visitors to the area over the Christmas school holidays, our local beaches and waterways …
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Meet Lachlan and Cooper! Our Young Citizens of the Year
Read about Lachlan and Cooper’s lifesaving efforts and how it felt to receive the Northern Beaches Australia Day Young Citizen of the Year Award.
When it comes to young people who make the Northern Beaches great, Cooper Morgan and Lachlan O’Callaghan are perfect examples. During a routine shift at Quays Marina in Church Point, their quick thinking and bravery saved a life. These two young men …
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Proposed Lease – Esplanade Park, West Esplanade, Manly (Lot 7341 DP 1300106)
Council is proposing to grant a 16-year lease to Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) for TfNSW consolidating lease arrangements for the entire Manly Pavilion site including the Manly Surf N Slide (Waterworks) site.
Submissions are now closed. … We are proposing to grant a 16-year lease to Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) (owner of the adjacent Manly Pavilion site below the Mean High Water Mark) for the purpose of TfNSW consolidating lease arrangements for the …
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Explainer: cleaning our rock pools
It can be frustrating when you visit your favourite rock pool and instead of the pristine dip you were hoping for, you find it’s a little murky. It…
It can be frustrating when you visit your favourite rock pool and instead of the pristine dip you were hoping for, you find it’s a little murky. It probably makes you wonder how, and how often, our rock pools are cleaned. Here’s answers to some of the …
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The Five Soldier Brothers of Newport
In commemoration of Remembrance Day, our Local Studies Team would like to share the poignant story of the five brothers from Newport who all served during…
In commemoration of Remembrance Day, our Local Studies Team would like to share the poignant story of the five brothers from Newport who all served during World War I. The Brothers Enlist Like many others, the First World War impacted the lives of many …
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Marking our time this History Week
From pioneering women to historical walks and stories of First Nations’ culture and heritage, discover more about your local history.
… 2 – 3pm at Manly Library Free, bookings essential From surfing pioneers to environmental activists, learn about the …
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