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Our spectacular coastline and natural bushland are home to around 75 threatened native plant and animal species and significant Aboriginal sites. This makes Northern Beaches a unique living environment with precious features that are vulnerable to pressures from development, pollution and climate change. Find out here, how we’re safeguarding all of this.

Cooee - Environment News 

Keep up with our environmental news and events on the Northern Beaches. View the latest edition. 

Bushland

Our bushland is made up of native plants which together form different vegetation communities that cover large areas of the Northern Beaches. Our ...

Coast and Waterways

We live on an extraordinarily beautiful coast. Protecting the natural wonders of our coast and waterways is a council and community priority.

Coastal Environment Centre

The Northern Beaches Coastal Environment Centre provides experiential environmental education programs for everybody.

Pest Animals

Pest animals are thriving on the Northern Beaches. Council is working to control these populations but you can help too.

Manly Environment Centre

Manly Environment Centre is an action and education environment centre that cares for and protects our unique environment.

Native Animals

Our native animals are precious creatures and the Northern Beaches is home to many of them.

Native Plants

The Northern Beaches is home to hundreds of native plant and tree species, subspecies and varieties.

Natural Hazards

Find out what Council is does and what you can do to protect your home or business from the natural hazards encountered from time to time.

Pollution

Keeping the Northern Beaches free of pollution is key to maintaining the beautiful environment we live in.

Sustainability and Climate Change

There are so many ways you can help to create significant impacts on our bushland, beaches and waterways.

Trees

Know what’s possible if trees need to be pruned or removed on your property or public land or if you want to know what tree to plant.

Weeds

Weeds are invasive species and are a threat to the native biodiversity of the Northern Beaches.