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On 1 April Fools’ Day the NSW Government is expected to introduce its first round of rezonings.  This will be the ‘death of Sydney’ as we know it.  Intense letter writing pressure is needed.   There are only six NSW Parliamentary sitting days left before this one-size-fits-all planning agenda is...

WILLOUGHBY City Council’s Chief Executive Officer has retired. Debra Just announced her retirement in February 2024, ending her nine year tenure as Council’s CEO. Having served on councils across New South Wales and South Australia, Debra is retiring from a 25 year career with Local Government and various state agencies....

An uptick in illegal graffiti has caught the attention of Julian Leeser, Federal Member for Berowra. Standing at the site of graffiti vandalism in Thornleigh, Julian Leeser, Detective Chief Inspector Dean Lindley, and Hornsby Shire Councillor, Sallianne McClelland, discuss graffiti and its impacts to the community. ‘What we’ve found most...

ON Saturday, February 3, the Galston Aquatic and Leisure Centre (GALC) held its official grand reopening ceremony after undergoing extensive renovations. The event was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony performed by Hornsby Shire Councillor Janelle McIntosh, who represented The Hon Stephen Kamper MP, Minister for Sport, along with Hornsby Shire...

You can't stop progress, claimed Bill Heslop running for local council in the fictional town of Porpoise Spit. Bill was ultimately unsuccessful, but at least you knew where he stood. Now, I must point out at this stage I am against the NSW governments proposed re zoning. However, ask anyone...

ALL About Homestay is looking for caring host families right now for study tour bookings. We have a returning client from a Japanese high school arriving on 21st March for a seven-night stay. During this time the students will need to be taken to and from Narrabeen Sports High School...

People often ask me what my favourite part of this job is. Without trying to sound like a cliché, it is undoubtedly the opportunity to help our community. While part of that role is representing you in Canberra, another important part is helping members of our community to access and...

North Sydney Council has released its draft Neutral Bay Town Centre Planning Study to the public. Council is requesting community feedback on the draft study before the 2nd of April.  The draft study comes after Council rescinded the Military Road Corridor Planning Study in 2022, due to community concerns over...

I wouldn't be the first to think there is a lack of quality social venues to meet friends or family on a Saturday night, possibly a Sunday arvo, or even knock-off drinks and nibbles on a Friday.  Local communities need fresh locations to enjoy sports, live music or even a new...

There are many ways we can colour our world with art.  Some paint, some draw, others sing or sculpt. Some, like local Jacqueline Wright, craft poetry. Self-taught and filled to the brim with creativity, Jacqui has always been drawn to poetry. Writing from a young age, she writes from experience,...