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...
Signal Fire at Freshwater headland sends powerful message
A monumental public artwork has been unveiled at McKillop Park, Freshwater.
10 ways to build connections this Neighbour Day
This year Neighbour Day coincides with Easter on Sunday 31 March, so it’s the perfect opportunity to spread some extra...
Together, we can reduce the harm of problem gambling
Problem gambling is not just an individual problem, but a major social issue with profound impacts on families and the...
Green light for Council’s plan to help everyone reuse, repair and recycle more
This week Council endorsed the Waste and Circular Economy Strategy 2040 - Rethink. Reduce. Reuse sending a strong message that...
Genevieve Smart on why the Environmental Art and Design Prize is important
We sat down with leading Australian fashion designer Genevieve Smart, who joins the power panel of judges for our fourth...
Ever wondered how our iconic rockpools are cleaned?
Our 15 rockpools offer more than just natural beauty; they provide a unique swimming experience much loved by locals and...
Meow you’re talking! Win a deluxe outdoor cat enclosure
Cat lovers of the Northern Beaches are invited to submit a photo or video reel of their favourite feline living...
New Shelly Beach amenities now open
Shelly Beach amenities is now open to serve our local divers, swimmers, beach goers, surfers, dog walkers and joggers.
Autumn school holiday survival guide
We have a jam-packed program to keep the kids entertained these holidays.
Channel your inner creative spirit – entries now open for annual art and design prize
Now in its fourth year, the Environmental Art & Design Prize continues to bring together artists and designers from across...
Council Easter holiday operating hours and services
Northern Beaches Council is reminding the community of changed opening hours over the Easter holiday period.
Council Lifeguards rescue giant endangered turtle off Dee Why Beach
Council Lifeguards were called on Sunday afternoon to rescue an exhausted endangered leatherback turtle, struggling to stay alive a kilometre...
7 great birding spots for an autumn stroll
Looking for a relaxed weekend? Autumn is the perfect season to head outdoors and see native birds right here on...
Let’s celebrate diversity this Harmony Week
Next week is Harmony Week (Monday 18 – Sunday 24 March) and it’s time to celebrate Australia’s multiculturalism.
Book your spot at one of our highly rated early learning centres
Calling busy parents! We have spots available for children aged 3 to 5 at some of our highly rated children’s...
Apply now – Grants available for eligible heritage property owners
Heritage buildings capture our rich and diverse history, conveying our unique story of how our area grew and developed over...
Don’t fuel the fire: 9 hazardous items to keep out of your bin
Waste collection workers acted quickly to avoid injury and minimise environmental damage when the bulky goods load in their truck...
Youth Advisory Group formed to represent the local youth voice
A new cohort of 25 young people have formed to make the 2024/25 Youth Advisory Group (YAG) to participate, engage...
Our ‘unsung hero’ Mona Vale, throned one of the best beaches in the world
The editors of travel publication Condé Nast Traveller have crowned Mona Vale the 6th Best Beach in the World!
Bye-bye dockets, hello digital - Print and Post goes live next week
If you overstay your parking on the Northern Beaches, or park illegally, you may not be greeted by a printed...