Olive O’Hagan is completely deaf, but with cochlear implants, intense therapy and a lot of determination, she has better language skills than the average six-year-old. Now, she’s looking forward to putting it all into practise when she starts school.
A popular TV sports presenter and a volunteer firefighter are among 14 northern peninsula residents to make this year’s Australia Day Honours list.
A government authority has confirmed it is investigating the shock death of a patient at Northern Beaches Hospital – as it has been revealed concerns were previously raised about the safety of the area in which the man died.
Plus-size model and body image warrior Chelsea Bonner says kids today think being attractive is more important than being kind, as she calls on them to see her as an inspiration.
Baby CCTV has been set up at the Special Care Unit at Northern Beaches Hospital so worried parents can watch them on their mobile phones 24/7.
Psychologists are being made available to staff or visitors who witnessed the shocking death of a patient in the reception area of Northern Beaches Hospital yesterday.
Hornsby’s Australia Day celebrations promise to be a crowd pleaser, with local future stars singing Aussie classic songs, as well as other cultural performances.
A 26-year-old man from Hornsby Heights has tragically died after spearfishing on the northern beaches. Life savers and police divers are due to search for two missing spearguns abandoned in the water over fears they could go off.
Police are investigating the death of a patient believed to be in his 70s who died following an incident at Northern Beaches Hospital.
These indigenous kids from the bush have never seen the ocean. Many have not seen rain for more than a year. On a trip to the northern beaches last weekend they saw both.
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