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...
Picture perfect paradise
Whether you’re looking to make a splash or just relax and enjoy a picnic there's no better place than the...
AFL makes its mark on the beaches
The Northern Beaches boasts the highest AFL participation of in all of Sydney and now thanks to $61,000 in grants...
Composting – it’s easy and fun
As a community, we all can do our bit to waste less food, which means savings on groceries. Diverting food...
An upgraded home for North Balgowlah flora and fauna
Balgowlah residents have a reason to smile as the local creek at Condover Reserve undergoes a much-needed facelift.
Bird is the word and 5 local places to spot them
Thousands of migratory shore birds start dropping by the Beaches this month as part of their annual journey northwards. Species...
12 surprising perks of your library card
Once upon a time, your library card was just for borrowing books. Now libraries have something for everyone, and your...
A round of applause to our musically talented
Council is delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Northern Composure Unplugged.
Welcome To Wherever You Are!
Northern Beaches born, New York based artist Simone Douglas and independent curator William Stover have collaborated to curate Manly Art...
Go local for gift ideas for mum
From creative experiences to a coffee hit, we’ve rounded up a mix of ideas to find the perfect local gift...
Grants for apartment dwellers to boost local solar take up
A new NSW Government incentive aims to make it easier – and cheaper – for those owning and living in...
Manly Aquatic Centres squad swimmers celebrate National Championships breakthrough
Swimmers from Manly’s Diamond Squad have recently returned from the Australian Open Championships in Brisbane celebrating 9th place on the...
Many hands make light work at Curl Curl
Thanks to over 60 volunteers who put in a solid effort to plant 2,000 native tree species at our the...
One trusted provider for Meals on Wheels on the Northern Beaches
From July this year, the Meals on Wheels service in Manly will transition to a new provider, the Village Chef.
Rainbow Lorikeet wins top gong in 10th bird count
The 2024 Aussie Bird Count has once again showcased our vibrant avian diversity, with over 4.1 million birds counted nationwide...
Be scam aware: Reports of fraudulent QR codes
Quishing is a scam where fraudulent QR codes are used by scammers and cybercriminals to trick you into providing personal...
Brookvale's temperature divide revealed
The most detailed microclimate and urban heat mapping of Brookvale ever highlights stark temperature differences of nearly 5°C across the...
Detour ahead for the Manly to Spit scenic walk
You will need to plan ahead and take the path less travelled when the beloved Manly to Spit scenic walk...
Easter feasting – make your food go further and waste less
Easter is a time to celebrate with family, friends and food. But with many of us going catering crazy, much...
Free parenting webinars
Navigating parenthood in today’s world can be challenging. Council is offering free parenting webinars to help parents of children and...
How a local physio clinic is leading the way in disability inclusion
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Local Business Awards, and we caught up with Lachlan Bruce from Allura Health...