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EXHIBITIONS, workshops, talks, and live music are all set to be on the 2024 line-up at the Curl Curl Creative Space. The facility allows emerging and established artists across several art forms to nurture and display their creativity. ‘The Creative Space is not just a venue, it’s a melting pot...

IMPORTANT: Please note Venue and time change. Tickets for the Morning Tea are $30.   Friday 8th March is a special date not to be missed.  The theme for International Women’s Day for 2024 is 'Accelerate your Future". Whether you are single, married in a relationship or taking a break…...

It’s that time of year again – the time of year when love is in the air, and the pressure is on to plan the perfect Valentine’s Day for your significant other. Take it from me, having a plan on valentine’s day is a life saver.  Whether you’re in a...

There is only one urgent agenda for Ku-ring-gai.  Inundate NSW Planning’s portal with submissions. Get them in by the deadline, Friday 23 February. Visit Ku-ring-gai Council’s website www.krg.nsw.gov.au/Council/News-and-media/Latest-news/Proposed-changes-to-NSW-housing-policy-and-its-impacts-on-Ku-ring-gai for ideas. Perhaps something like: “I oppose the rezonings because I love my home and I don’t want developers rapaciously knocking down...

If you’re tired of hearing about the child’s play occurring at Ku-ring-gai Council, fear not – for so are we.  Before the close of 2023, Council held their monthly Ordinary Meeting on the 12th of December. Amid an agenda involving the removal of the park bench on Mariana Close in...

Ku-ring-gai, the Northern Beaches and Willoughby City Council have awarded their local heroes.  The Australia Day Awards stand to recognise and appreciate the work of individuals and groups that contribute to the betterment of the local community. For the Northern Beaches, Citizen of the Year was awarded to Jimmy Arteaga...

KU-RING-GAI Council Keeping Residents Up to Date on Housing Policies New housing policies called “Changes to create low and mid-rise housing” and the “Transport Oriented Development Program” are being proposed by the Minns’ NSW Government. Ku-ring-gai Council are concerned these new policies will extensively impact Ku-ring-gai and so have dedicated...

THE New South Wales Government has announced plans to address the supply of housing across the state. Hornsby Shire is among the areas around eight rail stations that the state is rezoning. Hornsby are welcoming the housing plans as it provides an opportunity to progress the adopted Hornsby Town Centre...

The North Turramurra Recreational Area (NTRA) has recently become a hot topic among locals. Upgraded amenities and a fresh revamp for local sports teams seem like a win-win situation for everyone; however, some Ku-ring-gai residents have taken a staunch position against them.  The proposed development approval (DA) at NTRA is...

Voices of Ku-ring-gai (VOK) has launched a new initiative. Headed by 2023 Independent Candidate for Wahroonga Kristyn Haywood, VOK serves to enhance the integrity and environmental protection within Ku-ring-gai and Council. Since the NSW Government released a new dataset mapping total tree canopy coverage across Sydney, Ku-ring-gai has been under...