
NORTHERN BEACHES NEWS IN A NUTSHELL
Finding the right school often comes down to one question: does this place actually understand how my son learns? For families on the Northern Beaches, St Augustine’s College has built…
The Forest High School’s journey from concept to reality spans nearly a decade: first envisioned in 2018, formally approved in 2023, and opening its doors tomorrow, Monday, 2 February. Despite…
What lunchbox should I get? How many school shirts do I need? How do we manage full-time work with school hours? How does vacation care work? window.zone_load_1299041127 = function(z, d)…
Hotter and Healthier 2026 is coming to Manly Pavilion on Friday, 6 February – a full-day celebration of women’s health, wellness, and community. Held in The Cove at Manly Pavilion,…

UPCOMING EVENTS
READY TO SEE IT FOR YOURSELF? student-led tours (book early as they fill fast!) interactive displays, science experiments, music performances sport and co-curricular demonstrations meet current students, staff and parents…
OUR SPECIAL EVENT HELPS RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT FAMILIES IN NSW Manly Branch of the CWA of NSW invites you to join us for a wonderful afternoon of fine food,…
COME ALONG AND EMBARK ON THIS EXCITING NEW MUSIC ADVENTURE WITH JC STYLLES! Jazz guitarist JC Stylles successfully set out upon his inaugural voyage on his new music venture, Sydney…
STORIES ACROSS MANLY If you care about words, storytelling, ideas, the power and joy of reading and writing, community life and the public good, you’re in the right place. This…
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…
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, even local businesses for sale. 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.















