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For the first time in Sydney, the latest iteration of Daniel Mudie Cunningham’s Proud Mary, brings together works which capture the aging process through a deeply personal lens. The video and artworks will be on display at Manly Art Gallery & Museum from 21 February - 14 April 2024, and the exhibition is part of the 2024 Festival: Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
Proud Mary, Daniel Mudie Cunningham, MAG&M … For the first time in Sydney, the latest iteration of Daniel Mudie Cunningham ’s Proud Mary, brings together works which capture the aging process through a deeply personal lens. The video and artworks will …
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Did you know that Manly once had the world's biggest golf ball? If you travelled down Balgowlah Road in the 1960s, you would have seen it towering over the…
Did you know that Manly once had the world's biggest golf ball? If you travelled down Balgowlah Road in the 1960s, you would have seen it towering over the houses nearby. As far as we know, there were no giants playing golf back then so what was the golf …
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This week is National Child Protection Week (Sunday 4 – Saturday 10 September) and this year’s theme shines a light on children growing up in safe…
This week is National Child Protection Week (Sunday 4 – Saturday 10 September) and this year’s theme shines a light on children growing up in safe and supportive environments. As a child safe organisation, we are committed to the safety and wellbeing of …
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Are you curious to know more about Manly’s early development?
We’re excited to announce the launch of the Manly Municipal Council Minutes 1877-1960 on History Hub, a free online resource of Northern Beaches local history. A treasure trove of information, the collection is a fascinating documentation of the rapid …
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Northern Beaches Life Skills are hosting FREE events and workshops to help up-skill local young people aged 13 – 25.
… by the Northern Beaches Council, Northern Beaches Library and NSW Government. This initiative provides the …
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That's a wrap for the Northern Beaches Life Skills program! Stay tuned for more youth events coming soon.
… by the Northern Beaches Council, Northern Beaches Library and NSW Government. This initiative provided the …
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The Northern Beaches is bursting with creative young talent, and we’ve got a great opportunity for young people (K-12) with big ideas and a love of writing.
… in an awards event and their stories published in a library eBook. … Our aspiring young authors share their …
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Join us this Saturday 26 October from 8am to 2pm to celebrate the 10th birthday of Avalon Car Boot Sale.
Join us this Saturday 26 October from 8am to 2pm to celebrate the 10th birthday of Avalon Car Boot Sale . We spoke to Waste Warrior, Mel who came to our first ever Avalon market in 2014 and has been a stallholder at almost every event since. She said that …
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New stairs and decks complete at Fisher Bay and Castle Rock
Manly to Spit Scenic Walkway upgrade complete … One of the Northern Beaches’ most popular and spectacular walks is open again with improved access for locals and visitors, following crucial repairs to the Manly to Spit Scenic Walkway. Walkers can once …
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A reminder to walkers to check the detour map for the Manly to Spit Scenic Walkway as crucial repairs start at Fisher Bay next week.
A reminder to walkers to check the detour map for the Manly to Spit Scenic Walkway as crucial repairs start at Fisher Bay next week. The picturesque walk along Sydney’s harbourside is a popular activity for locals and visitors. And while Council has …
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