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...
Thousands came out to PLAY MANLY
After two long years of waiting to celebrate The Northern Beaches’ newest festival, PLAY MANLY, successfully boosted visitation to Manly...
Gymnasts to somersault into North Manly recreation site
Gymnasts are planning to spring new life into a disused lawn bowls site at North Manly, as Council has endorsed...
New Manly Surf Lifesaving Club a step closer with appointment of architects
Founded in 1911 The Manly Life Saving Club is one of Australia's oldest Surf Life Saving Clubs in Australia. The club was founded …
Keeping Curly lagoon cleaner
A recently upgraded carpark at the North Curl Curl Community Centre comes with a handy environmental twist. The new carpark...
Access Forestville Library 24/7 in a new trial
Access to the library 24/7 will be available to the public in a trial kicking off Monday 29 August at our...
Emergency stormwater pipe repairs underway on The Corso
23 September 2022 Repairs on the stormwater pipe under The Corso are ongoing. The hoardings have come down for Manly Jazz...
Connecting us to Country, new public art unveiled on the Coast Walk
The Aboriginal Art and Storytelling project was launched on 13 August 2022 with a celebration of France Belle Parker's series...
How the DNA double helix is a reminder of earth’s fragility with local artist Joanna Gambotto
When making her animation, which has become a winner in the Northern Beaches Environmental Art & Design Prize Film &...
New Dee Why art installation tells a story of culture and landscape
A new sculpture installed in St David’s Park, Dee Why acknowledges Aboriginal people’s cultural connection to Country, with the piece...
Manly pre-schoolers review Adam Goodes’ books
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Council water fountains making a huge dent in use of single use plastics
Thank you to our Northern Beaches community for refilling your bottles with 442,055 litres of water over the last year...
Upgrades to Avalon Beach Village carpark
Local Avalon shoppers will see works currently occurring to upgrade the Council owned Avalon Beach Village shopping precinct car park. ...
Lionel Watts – 2022 NSW Park of the Year
We are super excited to report that leading national industry organisation Parks and Leisure Australia have awarded Lionel Watts and...
Discover 8 natural winter wonders
Brr… it’s still a little chilly out there! Which means it’s time to stop and smell the wattle. Here’s a...
Tides of change proposed for Clontarf’s much-loved harbour pool
The idyllic harbourside suburb of Clontarf is set to get a upgrade to its heritage listed tidal pool in 2023. The pool renewal...
What happens to your recycling?
When you pop an empty shampoo bottle into your yellow-lidded bin or an egg carton into your blue-lidded bin, do...
Your rates at work
Over the past year, we've continued to respond to the impacts of storms, floods and COVID-19. While we have effectively...
Tree-rific turnout for school National Tree Day
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Get up to $50,000 to build the next project for your club
Sport and recreation clubs, this one is for you! Applications for our Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Grants are now open...
Recycling trial gives timber a new life
Council is trialling a new timber recycling service as part of our regular bulky goods collections. If you have an...