Current Issues
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SAVE ROBERTSON ROAD NEWPORT
The unique character of Robertson Road is its location off the main road, the streetscape of outdoor tables, umbrellas and trees, and the atmosphere created by the restaurants, boutiques and […]
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NBC LOCAL HOUSING STRATEGY
UPDATE APRIL 2021 Northern Beaches Local Housing Strategy endorsed (Final document) Summary Key amendments to the draft LHS following exhibition include: Including the potential for a maximum of 1000 […]
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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 – August 2021 update
UPDATE AUGUST 2021 The State Government has published a new draft housing policy which combines five different SEPP policies and covers the following: The draft Housing SEPP contains new and […]
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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?
WHERE TO NOW? There is not much that can be done now in relation to 351 Robertson Rd unless the developer has some second thoughts (doubtful). WHAT IS THE FUTURE […]