
NORTHERN BEACHES NEWS IN A NUTSHELL
Each Australia Day, Northern Beaches Council recognises and celebrates local legends and organisations who go above and beyond to make our stretch along the ocean an even better place to…
Northern Beaches raised astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg has been named 2026 Australian of the Year. As a little girl, Katherine Bennell-Pegg looked to the stars and dreamed of leaving earth. Now,…
Regular recyclers were left scratching their heads last week after the Westfield Warringah Mall Return and Earn machine quietly disappeared, with little public warning and no signage left behind. The…
UPCOMING EVENTS
COME AND EXPERIENCE A BODY OF WORK INSPIRED BY A STRETCH OF THE LOCAL COAST Originally from the Manly district and now based in Cairns, Hannah Parker returns regularly to…
A FOUR-DAY PROGRAM OF FOOD, TRADITION AND COMMUNITY ON MANLY WHARF, WELCOMING THE YEAR OF THE FIRE HORSE At the centre of the celebrations is a waterfront Lunar New Year…
JOIN US FOR AN EVOLVED, HOLISTIC WOMEN’S HEALTH EVENT, SUPPORTING THE NATIONAL BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION Last year, we lit up Sydney with So Hot Right Now 2025, hosting unforgettable days…
UNWIND, LAUGH AND LET YOUR INNER ARTIST SHINE Take a midweek break and enjoy a relaxed evening of creativity and good company. A glass of sparkling on arrival, shared pizzas,…
TAKE ON THE ULTIMATE COASTAL SWIM The Ocean Rockpool Tour is a full-day swimming challenge on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, celebrating our iconic ocean rock pools while raising vital funds for…
WRITTEN, CREATED, PERFORMED AND DIRECTED BY LOCAL YOUTH AGED 15-25! Step into a world of fresh voices, big ideas, and fearless creativity. The Northern Beaches Youth Theatre Young Adult Short…
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.


















