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Double celebration for local AFL legend, Harry Marston

AFL Dave Keogh -
Harry and Peg Marston recently celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary. The couple, from Beacon Hill, married when they were both 22 years old. They’re now 97 years young. Peg’s doing it a bit tough at present, living in Alexander Aged Care Nursing Home in Brookvale, dealing with dementia. Harry is...
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What in the worm? Meet the furtive fish-loving critters living under your toes

Jack Kelly -
The common beach worm is nothing but a bait animal for many Australian fishermen, but recent TikTok videos of the large sand-dwelling creatures have left the world enthralled. 21-year-old Manly...
Food

South Curl Curl Café open to new offers

Dave Keogh -
Having just been awarded a new 20 year lease with Northern Beaches Council, South Curl Curl Surf Life Saving Club Incorporated is seeking the submission of proposals to operate...
Events and Exhibitions

Manly Health and Wellness day returns a second year

Manly Observer -
Manly Health and Wellness Day is back for a second year after a successful inaugural event in 2023. The brainchild of Manly Business Chamber (but first flagged at a quiet...
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Manly teenager representing Australia at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games

Dave Keogh -
Manly teenager Duncan Cowan is in Gangwon, South Korea, right now, as part of Australia’s team at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games. The 17 year old's sport is Freestyle...

Queenscliff SLSC celebrate a century

Northern Beaches boys brave Bass Strait kayak crossing for mental health

Local teen captains Australian Schoolgirls Rugby to victory

Groms head to Manly for GYG Surftag

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Manly Observer is a hyperlocal news service covering the Northern Beaches in Sydney with a hyperfocus from Manly to Dee Why. Our number one aim is to keep the fourth estate alive and lower Northern Beaches residents informed and connected. We will endeavour to be as direct and clear as we can, with a fair and non-sensationalist approach to reporting. When not covering straight news we speak with a conversational and often first-person tone. It is run by locals for locals and we depend on your news tips and support to keep going.

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