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Connected Catchments and Coast a Reminder of the Impacts of Pollution
The impact of human activity on water quality in the Northern Beaches is the focus of a new summer program of activities by Northern Beaches Council. Mayor Michael Regan said the community loves and cares for our lagoons, beaches and marine life but may …
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Beach Cleaning
Note: dangerous materials such as needles or glass on the beach should be reported urgently on 1300 434 434. We rake our beautiful beaches to remove litter once a week during summer (October – April), and once a month over winter. Particular beaches, like …
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How to spot a rip
Getting caught in a rip can be frightening and fatal and learning how to spot one might just save your (or someone else’s) life. The number one…
Getting caught in a rip can be frightening and fatal and learning how to spot one might just save your (or someone else’s) life. The number one rule to ensure you and your family stay safe at the beach is to swim between the flags at patrolled beaches. …
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Empowering local heroes – grants delivered to our community champions
We’re thrilled to announce $292,000 in grants have been officially awarded to 57 deserving community projects.
… Wax Rat is a drama about a young girl who discovers joy in surfing amidst the breakdown of her family. Written and …
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Beaches impacted by huge swells on the road to recovery
The ocean sure put on a great show over the last week with huge swells crashing onto our beaches and headlands.
The ocean sure put on a great show over the last week with huge swells crashing onto our beaches and headlands. The 5m plus waves, caused by a large low pressure system in the Tasman Sea, may have created a great spectacle and temporarily closed the …
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200 improvements for our open spaces and outdoor facilities
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… opportunities for outdoor activities. From swimming and surfing along the coast, to horse riding and mountain biking …
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Council celebrates achievements despite a year of many challenges
If the past year has taught us anything, it is that nothing can dampen the spirit of the Northern Beaches. Despite the many challenges the past year has thrown…
If the past year has taught us anything, it is that nothing can dampen the spirit of the Northern Beaches. Despite the many challenges the past year has thrown at us, Council has powered ahead to deliver $76.9 million in capital works projects, while …
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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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Outstanding achievers celebrated in Australia Day Awards
Australia Day Awards … An impressive array of local heroes were recognised tonight at the Northern Beaches Council Australia Day Awards ceremony at Glen Street Theatre. The Awards celebrate the contributions of individuals and organisations who have …
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World-first smart beaches platform wins $910,000 Federal grant
Lake Macquarie City Council will develop a world-first smart beaches platform to make beaches safer, reduce the risk of coastal drownings and improve public amenities. The Australian Government has awarded Council a $910,000 grant to implement the new …
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