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Archive - July 2018
31 Jul 2018
German International School Sydney Brings Winter Cheer to the Northern Beaches
You might have heard that it doesn’t feel like a ‘real’ Christmas in Australia, without the cold winter weather. Lucky for Sydneysiders, the 2018 German International School Sydney’s (GISS) annual twilight German Christmas Market is as real as it gets.31 Jul 2018
Local Artist featured as Broadway Sydney Launches New Art for All Collaboration
This month Broadway Sydney unveiled their collaboration with five highly respected Sydney artists as part of their Level 1 refurbishment. Art from each of the artists will transform the levels of the shopping precinct as part of the ‘Art for All’ installation.30 Jul 2018
Community Feedback Welcome on New Shared-use Bridge at Narabeen
Northern Beaches Council is seeking community feedback on the aesthetic elements of the design of a proposed pedestrian and cycle path along Pittwater Road over the Narrabeen Lagoon.29 Jul 2018
Australians Encouraged to Discuss Organ Donation During DonateLife Week
DonateLife Week, Sunday 29 July - Sunday 5 August 2018Donate Strength. Donate Adventure. Donate Love. DonateLife.
28 Jul 2018
What a Tree-ific Idea!
Come and celebrate National Tree Day with us - the Northern Beaches Council is encouraging local residents to celebrate Australia’s biggest community tree-planting initiative at a special event at North Curl Curl on Sunday 29 July 2018.27 Jul 2018
Get ‘Pumped’ Over the New BMX Track at Terrey Hills
BMX bike enthusiasts on the northern beaches have a new track to test their skills with the opening of a BMX Pump Track at JJ Melbourne Hills Reserve in Terrey Hills.25 Jul 2018
Strong Community Support for Walking Prompts Council to Double Footpath Budget
Northern Beaches Council is to double its 2018-2019 spend on footpaths following exhaustive community consultation where residents consistently expressed a high level of interest in upgrading and extending the current walking network.25 Jul 2018
Reducing Winter Air Pollution
With winter well and truly in full swing, residents can assist in reducing winter smoke and ensure their fires are burning correctly.22 Jul 2018
Inspire Us with Your Ideas for New Public Art
Northern Beaches Council is asking for community assistance to help make the Northern Beaches Coast Walk from Manly to Palm Beach a uniquely distinct local attraction.21 Jul 2018
Set Your Taste Buds Wild at Taste of the Beaches
Taste of the Beaches is back – bigger and better than ever with gastronomical delights and top notch wineries all set on the beautiful backdrop of the Pittwater foreshore.20 Jul 2018
Council Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
Northern Beaches Council is delighted to announce the appointment of Ray Brownlee to the position of Chief Executive Officer.19 Jul 2018
Star Returns with Pop-Up Cabaret Spiegelesque
Glen Street Theatre holds a special place in the career of Wayne Scott Kermond. It’s where he premiered Jive Junkys 20 years ago, which went on to tour Australia and win a Pick of the Fringe Award at Edinburgh Fringe Festival.18 Jul 2018
Transport a priority for Northern Beaches residents
Northern Beaches residents want better public transport, improved parking, integrated development and more cycleways and footpaths to get people out of their cars and reduce traffic congestion.17 Jul 2018
Old Stormwater Pipe at South Steyne to be Transformed into Public Seating
Northern Beaches Council is proposing to repair a degraded stormwater pipe at South Steyne and incorporate it into artfully-designed public seating.15 Jul 2018
Weaving Bridges Showcased at Queenscliff
One of the highlights of the Gai-mariagal Festival, the Weaving Bridges installation, was launched on the Stuart Somerville Bridge in Queenscliff on Tuesday July 10.14 Jul 2018
Affordable Housing Must Be Sustainable, Not Driven By Developer Profit
Northern Beaches Council today reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable, well -planned affordable housing, including targets in new development areas, in response to ill-informed comments from the Urban Taskforce.13 Jul 2018
Harbord Diggers Stretches Into Yoga by the Ocean
Come for the yoga, Namaste for the views! Northern Beaches residents are able to participate in free yoga classes with the introduction of Yoga by the Ocean, run by Gfitness at the new Harbord Diggers every Saturday morning in July.13 Jul 2018
My Health Record Kits Available from Today
My Health Record kits being distributed to Australian healthcareproviders to assist with conversations about the expansion of My
Health Record.
11 Jul 2018
Ceilidh in The Forest
Have you ever wanted to spin someone, jig about or just clap your hands and stamp your feet when you hear lively music? Here’s your chance!10 Jul 2018
Community Infrastructure Grants Funding Now Open
Stuart Ayres MP, Member for Penrith encourages community organisations looking to build new or upgrade current facilities to apply for funding through the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program.8 Jul 2018
Young Historians Have the Opportunity to Tour Battlefields of Europe
The 2018 ClubsNSW Anzac Ambassadors Program has now opened and local high school students are encouraged to enter the essay competition.7 Jul 2018
National Diabetes Week: 8th - 14 July 2018
The National Diabetes Week campaign "It’s About Time" aims to raise awareness about the importance of early detection and early treatment for all types of diabetes.7 Jul 2018
Park After Dark in Manly for Just $5
Enjoying a night out in Manly has just got a lot more affordable, following a Council decision to reduce evening and overnight car parking fees.6 Jul 2018
Grandparents BEWARE! George’s Marvellous Medicine is in Town
Direct from sold-out seasons at the Sydney Opera House, Queensland Performing Arts Centre and in New Zealand, Roald Dahl’s family favourite George’s Marvellous Medicine arrives at Glen Street Theatre, Belrose for a strictly-limited season from Wed 25 - Sat 28 July.5 Jul 2018
Manly Welcomes Her Majesty by the Sea, Queen Chow
Queen Chow Manly, Merivale’s exciting Cantonese concept on Manly Wharf, is set to open and will officially take reservations from Monday 9 July 2018. The dynamic duo behind Queen Chow Enmore, Patrick Friesen and Eric Koh, will serve up their flavour-packed menu of Cantonese classics and diverse dim sum to Sydney’s Northern Beaches.4 Jul 2018
Iconic Northern Beaches Coast Walk on Track for Completion
More than 24kms of new cycleways (off/on road) and 1.7km of the 9kms of walkway have been completed along the spectacular Northern Beaches Coast Walk and is well on track to be finished by 2020.3 Jul 2018
Childcare Relief for Australian Families
More support for more families with the cost of child care starts from today.3 Jul 2018
Proposal to Name Narrabeen Reserve Surfrider Gardens
A reserve in Narrabeen may be officially named Surfrider Gardens, following a Council resolution.3 Jul 2018
MAG&M: One Man’s Trash is Another Man’s Treasure - Geoff Harvey Exhibition
Manly Art Gallery & Museum is delighted to host an exhibition of new works by the inventive Sydney sculptor Geoff Harvey.2 Jul 2018
Budget 18/19: Making the Northern Beaches Even Better
Northern Beaches Council’s budget for the next financial year will deliver on the vision of our community, balancing high quality services with investments in key projects and infrastructure.1 Jul 2018
Got a Worthwhile Community Project? Have We Got a Grant for You!
Northern Beaches Council has committed $550,000 to its Grants Programs for 2018/19 and is encouraging the community to apply.1 Jul 2018
Plastic is Not So Fantastic – Join Plastic-Free July
Northern Beaches Council is calling on the community to break bad habits, re-think how you live without using unnecessary disposable plastic items and join the plastic-free revolution.News Menu:
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