# The Post: Bringing the community together

> Your premier digital news source for Sydney’s North Shore \& Northern Beaches\. Stay updated on community events, local council decisions, arts, and lifestyle\.

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## Pages
- [Local News for Sydney's North Shore](https://thepost.sydney/): The Post is Sydney’s premier independent, digital\-only newsmagazine, delivering comprehensive hyperlocal coverage across the North Shore and the Northern Beaches\. From Hornsby and Ku\-ring\-gai to the coast, we bring you trusted updates on local council decisions, business networking, school achievements, and vibrant community arts\. Experience modern local journalism on the go with our sleek digital page turn edition\.
- [Book Your Media \& Advertising Content](https://thepost.sydney/book-advertising/): Secure your print and digital ad space across our upcoming editions\. Select your target months, submit layout specifications, and upload ready artwork directly via our secure booking portal\.
- [The Post in your Inbox](https://thepost.sydney/the-post-in-your-inbox/): Stay connected with your community\. Sign up for The Post’s weekly newsletter to get premier independent, hyperlocal news across Sydney's North Shore and Northern Beaches delivered straight to your inbox—covering everything from local council updates to school achievements\.
- [Cookie Policy](https://thepost.sydney/cookie-policy/)
- [Advertising Information](https://thepost.sydney/advertising-information/): Accelerate your regional market share with premium, high\-visibility digital advertising solutions on The Post Sydney\. From entry\-level business directory tiers and targeted weekly inbox newsletter placements to full\-scale managed authority bundles and custom on\-camera video production, connect directly with an affluent, highly engaged local demographic\. Includes full campaign specs, digital rate models, and direct, friction\-free booking options\.

## Posts
- [No longer in limbo, Council has decided](https://thepost.sydney/norman-griffiths-oval-synthetic-turf-approval/): Ku\-ring\-gai Council has formally decided to move forward with the contentious synthetic turf upgrade at Norman Griffiths Oval in West Pymble, bringing an end to nearly ten years of debate\.
- [Ku\-ring\-gai Council elects new Mayor and Deputy](https://thepost.sydney/ku-ring-gai-council-mayor-kim-wheatley/): Ku\-ring\-gai Council has elected Wahroonga Ward Councillor Kim Wheatley as Mayor, with Comenarra Ward's Matt Devlin stepping into the Deputy Mayor role to lead the region's local priorities\.
- [Moving On After Heartbreak: A Turramurra Expert's Guide](https://thepost.sydney/moving-on-after-heartbreak-turramurra/): For many North Shore residents navigating a breakup, the hardest part isn't losing the person—it's losing the future you built in your mind\. Turramurra\-based strategist Cristina Davy explains why true healing requires more than just logic\.
- [Why Emotional Safety in Relationships Builds Lasting Love](https://thepost.sydney/emotional-safety-in-relationships/): Beyond butterflies and initial chemistry, true relational stability relies on feeling safe enough to be authentic without fear of criticism or blame\. Turramurra\-based love strategist Cristina Davy breaks down why emotional peace is the ultimate foundation for North Shore couples\.
- [Navigating Relationship Grief When Your Ex is Close By](https://thepost.sydney/navigating-relationship-grief-ex-partner-close-by/): It is a unique kind of heartbreak when the person you miss lives just a few streets away\. Discover how to untangle emotional attachment and rebuild self\-trust without leaving the community you love\.

## Local Business Directory
- [ALAN'S PAINTING ](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/alans-painting/): Alan’s Painting provides premium residential, commercial, and strata painting services across Sydney\. Delivering high\-quality finishes, attention to detail, and reliable local craftsmanship for every project\.
- [ALAN'S PAINTING](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/alans-painting/): For over 20 years, we have worked with several Sydney homeowners, delivering professional services with expert workmanship and fair, affordable pricing\.
- [ALAN'S PAINTING](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/alans-painting/)
- [Cruiseabout \| Local Cruise Specialists](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/cruiseabout-local-cruise-specialists/): Local cruise holiday specialists at St Ives Shopping Village offering personalized ocean, river, and luxury cruise packages for Sydney's Upper North Shore community\.
- [The Village Chef By Meals on Wheels](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/village-chef-by-meals-on-wheels/): The Village Chef \(by Meals on Wheels\) delivers fresh, dietitian\-approved, home\-cooked meals, community lunches, and wellness checks to support independent living across Sydney's Ku\-ring\-gai, Hornsby, and Northern Beaches regions\.

## Events
- [19th Annual HKCC Art Exhibition](https://thepost.sydney/event/19th-annual-hkcc-art-exhibition/): Explore a wonderful collection of art and craft created by talented students and tutors at the Hornsby Ku\-ring\-gai Community College\. The exhibition is open for viewing, with many unique pieces available for purchase\.
- [19th Annual HKCC Art Exhibition](https://thepost.sydney/event/19th-annual-hkcc-art-exhibition-2/): Explore a wonderful collection of art and craft created by talented students and tutors at the Hornsby Ku\-ring\-gai Community College\. The exhibition is open for viewing, with many unique pieces available for purchase\.
- [Black Belt Martial Arts Hornsby Open Day](https://thepost.sydney/event/black-belt-martial-arts-hornsby-open-day/): Local martial arts school Black Belt Martial Arts Hornsby is inviting local families to step onto the mats and experience traditional martial arts for themselves at its biggest community event of 2026\.

The BBMA Hornsby Open Day, being held on Saturday 10 October, will transform the Hornsby dojo into a full day of free martial arts experiences, demonstrations, challenges and activities for children, teenagers and adults\.

Visitors will be able to try short introductory classes, watch demonstrations from BBMA's senior students, break a real martial arts board, test themselves against a black belt, try self\-defence skills and take part in a range of fun activities\.
- [Professional Services Coffee Session](https://thepost.sydney/event/professional-services-coffee-session/)
- [Ku\-ring\-gai Local Business Expo 2026](https://thepost.sydney/event/ku-ring-gai-local-business-expo-2026/)

## Categories
- [News](https://thepost.sydney/category/news/)
- [Community](https://thepost.sydney/category/community/)
- [Columnists](https://thepost.sydney/category/columnists/)
- [Health \& Lifestyle](https://thepost.sydney/category/health-lifestyle/)
- [Arts](https://thepost.sydney/category/arts/)

## Tags
- [Ku\-ring\-gai](https://thepost.sydney/tag/ku-ring-gai/)
- [Willoughby](https://thepost.sydney/tag/willoughby/)
- [Hornsby](https://thepost.sydney/tag/hornsby/)
- [North Sydney](https://thepost.sydney/tag/north-sydney/)
- [Upper North Shore](https://thepost.sydney/tag/upper-north-shore/)

## Local Business Directory Categories
- [Plumber](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/wpbdp_category/plumbing-gas/)
- [Electrical](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/wpbdp_category/electrical/)
- [Trades \& Services](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/wpbdp_category/trades-and-services/)
- [Carpentry](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/wpbdp_category/carpentry/)
- [Professional Services](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/wpbdp_category/professional-services/)

## Local Business Directory Tags
- [Electrical](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/wpbdp_tag/electrical/)
- [Carpentry](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/wpbdp_tag/carpentry/)
- [Plumbing](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/wpbdp_tag/plumbing/)
- [Landscaping](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/wpbdp_tag/landscaping/)
- [painting](https://thepost.sydney/business-directory/wpbdp_tag/painting/)

## Event Categories
- [Community Event](https://thepost.sydney/events/category/community-event/)
- [Information](https://thepost.sydney/events/category/information/)
- [Business \& Networking](https://thepost.sydney/events/category/business-networking/)
- [Fund Raising](https://thepost.sydney/events/category/fund-raising/)
- [Open Day](https://thepost.sydney/events/category/open-day/)

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