Current Issues
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NORTHERN BEACHES RATES HARMONISATION
Local government rates are set according to NSW government valuations conducted every 3 years on the Unimproved Capital Value of the land (ie not including buildings and other improvements). NBC […]
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New NRA 2020/21 Executive elected at deferred AGM
The 2020/21 NRA executive and committee was elected on Tuesday 15th December 2020 at the deferred AGM (from July 2020) President: Gavin Butler Vice-President Kyle Hill Secretary Wendy Dunnet Treasurer […]
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ENVIRONMENTAL ZONES REVIEW
NBC has commenced a review of the Environmental Zones in the Northern Beach Area covering the four existing LEP areas and consider the variation in how the existing Ezones are […]
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VALE ROBERT T. DUNN 1944 – 2020
Sadly long serving NRA member and past NRA president Robert Dunn unexpectedly passed away on the 17th September 2020. Robert was a great inspiration and contributor to the betterment of […]
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Robertson Rd Newport included in the council Beaches ‘Eat.Play.Stay’ proposal
The following was announced by the Mayor Michael Regan this week. The Streets as Shared Spaces Category 1 application for ‘Beaches Eat.Play.Stay’ seeks to improve and activate three town centres […]
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LEP Spot Rezoning application Bardo & Nooal Sts Newport – September 2020 update
A bad decision On the 20th August 2020 the NBC (Northern Beaches Council) appeal to IPC (Independent Planning Commission) against the DPIE (Department of Planning Industry & Environment) Gateway determination […]
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NBC Tops Dog Attack Statistics Again
The attached Rangers response to a letter may be of interest to the NRA members. On 30 June one of the NRA members, Bill Thomson wrote Dear Councillors, I’m sure […]
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WILL NEWPORT BE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO HAVE PLAZA EVENTS IN ROBERTSON RD?
The NRA has a serious concern regarding the vision for Robertson Road Newport & its Plaza use, as expressed in the Newport Masterplan, if the proposed planning proposal for 351 […]
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COVIDSAFE APP
The NRA Supports the downloading of the COVIDSAFE app Click here to commence the downloading Our reasons for supporting the downloading may be summarised as follows; The App system only […]
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The Proposed Newport Youth Outdoor Space
The Northern Beaches Council has allocated $100,000 to modify a part of the carpark on the development of a Youth Outdoor Space between the Newport Surf Club and the adjoining […]