Former Northern Beaches mayor wins top award

Mayor turned NSW MP Michael Regan has been recognised with a top award from LGNSW.

5 August, 2024

Sydney council accused of paternalism over Aboriginal development dispute

A metropolitan Aboriginal land council has accused a council of racism and paternalism in a dispute over a proposed development.

31 March, 2022

Council wants ‘inappropriate’ Aboriginal land plan scrapped

A Sydney council says a proposed development by an Aboriginal land council is ‘inappropriate’ and wants the state government to scrap it.

24 March, 2022

Northern Beaches Council joins 100% renewables club

Northern Beaches council will power all its sites with renewable energy.

8 March, 2021

Award a win for council staff during COVID-19

NSW council staff affected by coronavirus will be paid a job retention allowance under a new temporary award.

15 April, 2020

Rubbish in roads to tackle waste crisis

Sydney’s Northern Beaches Council will trial using recyclables in asphalt to improve road quality and reduce landfill.

4 November, 2019

High-tech bins to tackle Sydney’s beach rubbish

Smart bins that alert collection teams when they need emptying are being trialed at a Sydney beach.

2 September, 2019

NSW council a climate change crash test dummy

A sea-battered NSW council area has set a climate change precedent for state and local government.

28 March, 2019