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Council elves have been channelling a little North Pole energy and for many of our local villages, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
Council elves have been channelling a little North Pole energy and for many of our local villages, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Our elves sure had their work cut out for them when they installed a towering 8.5 metre Christmas tree on Manly …
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From programming to photography, here are six new skills you can learn with Lynda.com in 2020. Don't forget that you need your library card number and…
… with Lynda.com in 2020. Don't forget that you need your library card number and PIN to log in. Taking photos with …
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Head over to our YouTube channel to see the winning scripts performed on the stage. We're telling you here now, the next big name in…
Head over to our YouTube channel to see the winning scripts performed on the stage. We're telling you here now, the next big name in scriptwriting could be from the Northern Beaches. The inaugural Young Scriptwriters Competition asked local high school …
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The NSW Premier's Reading Challenge (PRC) is an annual challenge open to Kindergarten - Year 10 students based in New South Wales.
… read more books and read more widely. Our Northern Beaches Library branches offer a wide range of Premier's Reading …
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Brrrr, it’s cold outside! With winter now in full force, it’s the perfect excuse to curl up with a good book.
… Jessie takes a leave of absence from the New York Public Library to help rebuild devastated communities in France. …
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Most locals wouldn’t be aware, but there is something extra special about Plateau Park at Collaroy Plateau – its significance is etched in history…
The shelter was designed by Milne and Stonehouse … Most locals wouldn’t be aware, but there is something extra special about Plateau Park at Collaroy Plateau – its significance is etched in history after a team of scientists observed radio waves coming …
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Long Reef Surf Lifesaving Club artist impression … While we have all been in lockdown, local artists Michael Glasheen, Leslie McLeod, and Leesa Knights have been busy creating public artworks for the new Surf Lifesaving Clubs at Mona Vale and Long Reef. …
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They really do suck! With the weather warming up, we’re reminding people to protect themselves from mozzie bites and reduce the risk around your home…
… at dawn, dusk and in the evening. There are also lots of things you can do at home including: Keep your lawns …
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With summer just around the corner, all our patrolled beaches will be open for business—that is beach safety business—from this weekend.
With summer just around the corner, all our patrolled beaches will be open for business - that is beach safety business - from this weekend. Earlier this month, red and yellow flags went up at Dee Why and Freshwater Beach, while Manly Beach remains …
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With an increase in drownings over the last 12 months there is an urgent reminder about water safety as we head into summer.
Be beach safe, beach safety, SLS, National Coastal Safety Report, drowning, lifeguards, summer safety … With an increase in drownings over the last 12 months there is an urgent reminder about water safety as we head into summer. Council's Be Beach Safe …
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