Sydney surf club’s win in planning row over rising sea levels
A protracted planning battle over the future of a northern beaches surf club has finally been settled after a planning row centred on the threat of rising sea levels and coastal erosion.
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‘Vibrant sanctuary’: Plans to convert former hospital site closer
Plans to readapt a former Northern Beaches hospital into a health precinct with seniors housing are a step closer with a retirement village provider’s recent appointment to the project.
‘Monumental day’: $100m private hospital opens in Sydney
A new $100m, 85-bed “acute care” private hospital on the northern beaches is now open. See what it means for your healthcare.
‘Beacon of hope’: Children’s charity celebrates century of care
A charity based in a beachside Sydney suburb has been looking after the health of tens of thousands of youngsters from the bush for 100 years – and it’s still going strong. See the retro images.
Shake-up for senior campus in major school expansion
A seniors-only campus will begin welcoming students from junior grades in a significant shake-up for high schools on the northern beaches.
How every northern Sydney school fared in NAPLAN
Here’s how every northern Sydney school, including those on the northern beaches, performed in the 2024 NAPLAN exams. Check out your school’s results in our interactive.
‘We can win’: Dutton confident Libs can beat beaches ‘teals’
During a surprise visit to a former blue ribbon stronghold in Sydney, federal Opposition leader Peter Dutton predicted two Liberal candidates and “champions” would beat the “teals”.
‘Cancel it’: Dutton urges boycott of pubs that banned Australia Day
A passionate federal Opposition leader has come out swinging against pubs that banned Australia Day celebrations, calling on customers to take their business elsewhere.
Push to bulldoze home on historic Sydney subdivision
Plans are in the works to demolish one of the first houses built on a historic Sydney harbourside residential subdivision, to make way for luxury units.
Multimillion-dollar celeb splits revealed
Some of the biggest celebrity splits can end up costing the people involved millions and millions of dollars — but what does it mean for their homes?
‘Golden era’: Shock 2025 property forecast
Experts have revealed the real estate markets set to surge and stumble in 2025 and there are plenty of surprises.
‘Ghost’ caught on camera in haunted hotel
If you don’t believe in ghosts you need to visit Australia’s most haunted property. Your mind will be changed.
Australia’s most haunted pub hits the market
Ain’t afraid of no ghost? How about 17? The North Kapunda Hotel – Australia’s most haunted pub – could be the tourism and hospitality investment you’ve been looking for.
Need to Know
Here’s what you can expect with today’s Manly weather
As we move into summer what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Check out the latest on Manly roads
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Check out the latest on Manly roads
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Manly weather
As we move into summer what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
‘Don’t give up’: Man’s mission to help others with dementia
Bill Yeates was stunned when he learned, at age 59, he had incurable Alzheimer’s disease. But five years later, the retired northern beaches teacher is still helping others with dementia.
Hundreds without water as burst main wreaks havoc in six suburbs
Hundreds of residents on Sydney’s Northern Beaches have been left without water after a burst water main disrupted supplies in North Balgowlah.
Liberals tune in to former TV host to take on Steggall
The Liberal Party has chosen a “livewire”, who has swum the English Channel, nearly made it to the Olympics and been the face of a betting company, to take on Zali Steggall at next year’s federal election.
Man allegedly exposes genitals to court after being muted
A man angry at the handling of his case allegedly pulled his shorts and underwear down after being muted while appearing via audiovisual link in a Sydney courtroom.
The ship that spent six weeks at the bottom of the harbour
Regular commuters on the Manly ferries get to see some strange sights but rarely as unusual a sight as the commuters of late 1882 and early 1883 got – four ship’s masts and two funnels rising above the surface of the harbour.
Storms, boat breakage, wild winds on cards in Sydney to Hobart
Gale force winds, thunderstorms, icy temperatures and boat breakage will add an extra dimension of unpleasantness to this years Sydney to Hobart yacht race. Latest weather and news
Beanies, bear suits, boiled-in-the bag food for Sydney to Hobart
T-shirts and shorts have been crew uniforms on Sydney to Hobart racers in the past but they are being replaced by beanies, bear suits and boil-in-the-bag food for the 79th race.
20 Central Coast Roosters pathways players to watch in 2025
It’s one of the best rugby league nurseries in Australia with a powerful young base set to fire. Check out 20 Central Coast Roosters pathways players to watch in the 2025 junior reps comps.
Rugby v League v AFL: 130+ best and brightest teen talents in NSW
They are the talented, hard-hitting game changers, tough guys and speedsters. Our experts have identified 130+ of the brightest U19s male league, union and Aussie rules prospects in NSW.
Paddling to be top dog in race that stops the Peninsula
Hundreds of locals have gathered to watch the annual Scotland Island Dog Race as canines from far and wide paddled for glory over 600 metres. See all the pictures and find out who won.
Panthers premiership stars party at ex-teammate’s wedding
Following Blues teammate Jake Trbojevic said his nuptials, Roosters enforcer Spencer Leniu tied the knot at a star-studded wedding ceremony. See the pictures.
‘Knee-jerk reaction’: Greens enter ring in gendered toilet tussle
A political debate has broken out over a push for male and female toilets to be replaced with gender-neutral cubicles across NSW.
Watch: Women brawl as Xmas tensions explode in carpark
Shocking footage has surfaced of two women getting into a heated argument and brawl in a shopping centre car park south of Brisbane. WATCH THE VIDEO
Bombshell new Don Bradman revelations
New revelations about Sir Don Bradman have given a heartbreaking insight into the Australian cricket icon’s final years.
The Aussies spending Christmas behind bars
For the hundreds of Aussies behind bars in foreign jails, several of whom are still before the courts, this festive season will prove to have little cheer.
PM, Dutton salute emergency workers in Christmas message
Australia’s leaders have thanked the nation’s emergency service workers, charity and Defence personnel who will forgo time with friends and family this Christmas to help others.
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Albo’s tribute to Cyclone Tracy survivors
Political leaders have paid tribute to the victims and survivors of the devastating Christmas Eve cyclone that devastated Darwin and claimed 66 lives.
Why many childcare workers won’t get pay rise for Christmas
Thousands of childcare workers head into Christmas without a promised 10 per cent pay increase as only one in five providers have applied for a grant to fund the wage boost.
‘One of the dumbest things I’ve read’
Elon Musk’s growing influence over the world’s most powerful government is perhaps being hampered by his insistence on saying dumb things.
Grinch steals Christmas for drug traffickers
Santa sneaks down the chimney at night, but the Grinch busts through the front door when people are suspected of being naughty.
‘Time to worry’: UK hammered by dismal news
PM Keir Starmer’s government have only been in power for months, but damning new figures threaten to derail it.
‘Truman Show’: Spies say everything is fake
Two former senior spies have revealed how they “create a pretend world” where “we’re the main actors”, likening it to The Truman Show.
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