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NORTHERN BEACHES NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

A bid to build a McDonald’s restaurant – a Maccas – on Balgowlah’s bustling Roseberry Street has been officially and unanimously refused. On Wednesday, 2 July 2025, the Northern Beaches...

Northern Beaches’ fifth smallest school, Brookvale Public School (PS), is fighting against the NSW Department of Education’s revised 2026 intake areas, saying it will put pressure on the school’s enrolments...

A massive seniors housing development featuring six towers ranging from six to 14 storeys  high has been proposed for Skyline Place, located between Northern Beaches Hospital and the Forest Hotel....

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The global surf community will converge on the Northern Beaches this weekend to honour the extraordinary life of legendary surf filmmaker and local resident Jack McCoy, who passed away in...

Northern Beaches locals can now visit Manly library any time, day or night, with the launch of a new 24-hour access trial. Running from now until November, the initiative aims...


PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Cuttlefish in Cabbage Tree Bay. Photo: Peter Hutchins

UPCOMING EVENTS

Grab your sequins, double up on denim and bring your crew! Get ready for a night of fun and a little friendly competition at our Community Trivia Night – Dazzle &...

Helping Hands for the Homeless Kids Giving Back is coming to Manly! A meaningful, full-day school holiday program (Ages 8) Looking for a holiday activity that’s fun, impactful, and unforgettable?...

Shakespeare’s timeless comedy about the war of words between Benedick & Beatrice, challenges the traditional gender cliches so often found in a male dominated society. Parties, Love, verbal sparring, margharitas,...

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Public Noticeboard + Developments

Obituaries, local services, public announcements: The Northern Beaches Community now has a classifieds-style section to list or read about local births, deaths, community meetings or announcements, or to tell the community about a service you offer. Check it out and help spread the word. Obituaries and death notices are currently listed for free just email requests to listing@manlyobserver.com.au We also have a jobs board for local opportunities.

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