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Mary Immaculate Catholic Church Manly 150 Years 2026

The Catholic Parish of Mary Immaculate, Manly (St Mary's) will be celebrating 150 years as a parish community in 2026. We are seeking photos and memories of the priests and the community groups either sporting, social, schools or sacramental life. Particularly from the 1920's to...

Royal Copenhagen on The Corso to get fancy and more in this week’s Development Application round up

Manly Observer provides a weekly summary of development applications lodged with Northern Beaches Council in the last week. While every effort has been made to accurately represent the development applications, we recommend clicking the link (the DA number in the heading) which will take you...

Old Oak Stables in Duffy’s Forest to get a makeover and more in this week’s development applications

Manly Observer provides a weekly summary of development applications lodged with Northern Beaches Council in the last week. While every effort has been made to accurately represent the development applications, we recommend clicking the link (the DA number in the heading) which will take you...

Vale Clifton Hall 2 May 2025- 4 April 2025

Narraweena resident Clifton Hall has recently passed away. He was just four weeks short of his 100th birthday (2 May 1925 to 4 April 2025). Clifton lived through the  Great Depression, fought for Australia in the Second World War in Bomber Command, had been on...

A Chargrill Charlies for Fairlight and more in this week’s Development Applications roundup

Manly Observer provides a weekly summary of development applications lodged with Northern Beaches Council in the last week. While every effort has been made to accurately represent the development applications, we recommend clicking the link (the DA number in the heading) which will take you...

Community discussion at library

The Northern Beaches Committee for Palestine is hosting a seminar on “Resistance and Antisemitism,” 5pm, Sunday 13 April, at Manly Library Meeting Room, 1 Market Lane, Manly. Speakers are Jewish Professor Peter Slezak and Palestinian PhD student Shamikh Badra, followed by Q&A. Entry free, refreshments, all...