Upgrade of notorious Sydney traffic blackspot on backburner
It’s been talked about for years, upgrading a section of a northern beaches road notorious for its prang and traffic snarls. But now work on the route has been put on the backburner.
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Plant nursery could be demolished to make way for 28 new homes
Another popular family-owned plant nursery on the northern beaches could be bulldozed to make way for dozens of new homes. See details of the plans here.
‘Keep breathing’: Royal host Audrey’s advice on a century of life
A northern beaches’ woman with a cheeky sense of humour who just celebrated her 100th birthday says her motto for living a long life is to have a positive attitude and ‘keep breathing’.
Teen’s crime spree targeting same shopping centre
A teenager and his young mate went on a 12-day burglary spree targeting one Sydney north shore shopping centre. See what the court decided.
Man who repeatedly kicked dog in head banned from owning pets
A man who said he “loves’ his dog has been banned from owning any pets for five years after he was previously convicted of kicking the rottweiler in the head.
‘Toe-tapping, finger-snapping’ fun: Manly Jazz festival to return
More than 100,000 jazz fans are expected to descend on a Sydney seaside suburb this weekend for some “toe-tapping, finger-snapping” fun. Here are the best pictures from the past 23 years.
Revealed: Future plans for Sydney’s historic North Head
A plan to attract more visitors to one of Sydney Harbour’s most treasured historic sites — with links to its First Nations, colonial and military past — has been revealed. Here’s your first look.
NRLW star cleared of pub assault charge
A pioneer of the NRL women’s competition, who has also played for Australia in rugby union, had to defend a charge she punched a former teammate in the face at the pub.
Fate of Luxe seaside apartment redevelopment decided
Plans for a luxe 7-storey block of flats in the heart of Manly — which critics say will ‘tower over’ its neighbours — have been decided on. See what it means for neighbours.
New ambo station to replace ‘aged’ northern beaches hub
A new state-of-the-art ambulance station is set to open on the northern beaches, but it will replace an “aged’ facility that has been operating for more than 60 years.
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