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A 'Passenger Forum' held at Dee Why RSL on Wednesday, June 24, has seen Northern Beaches commuters directly challenge transport officials over the ongoing crisis in local bus...
beach - 2026-06-24
Bus passengers in the Northern Beaches region will receive free travel from Thursday, 18 June, following a decision by drivers to disable Opal card readers. The industrial...
beach - 2026-06-18
Sydney's Northern Beaches community is on high alert following a cluster of shark encounters that have shaken beachgoers across the region. A young surfer had his board bitten...
beach - 2026-06-14
Surf Life Saving NSW has rolled out 129 publicly accessible shark bite trauma kits across every surf life saving club in New South Wales, with Dee Why Surf Life Saving Club...
beach - 2026-06-04
The NSW Government has committed $650,000 to equip Surfing NSW clubs across the Northern Beaches and beyond with 60 new shark-detection drones, in a tribute to the late Mercury...
beach - 2026-05-22
Researchers at the Sydney Institute of Marine Science have hand-planted more than 7,000 shoots of Posidonia australis — one of the world's slowest-growing seagrasses — in a...
beach - 2026-05-07
The Minns Government has announced a $650,000 expansion of its shark surveillance drone program through Surfing NSW, deploying 60 new drones to boardrider clubs across NSW —...
beach - 2026-05-07
As the 2025/26 beach patrol season draws to a close, Northern Beaches Council has announced that Dee Why Beach will transition to year-round lifeguard patrols — a first for any...
beach - 2026-05-04