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What North Sydney Council decided this week (12 October 2026)

More public open space, the re-establishment of North Sydney Swimming Club, support for grassroots and women’s AFL were among the key outcomes from this week’s North Sydney Council meeting.

The North Sydney Cenotaph turns 100

The community has marked 100 years since the dedication of the North Sydney Cenotaph, coming together to honour the local men who died during the First World War.

Celebrating the people who bring North Sydney together

North Sydney’s volunteers, advocates and community leaders were recognised at the 2026 North Sydney Community Awards and Australian Citizenship ceremony on Friday 18 September.

Council’s free services fostering connection and belonging on World Mental Health Day

North Sydney Council offers support services to anyone looking for connection and belonging in our community.

Join us to celebrate 100 years of Balls Head and Berry Island Reserves

The Coal Loader and Balls Head Reserve will come alive on Saturday 24 October 2026 for a free community celebration featuring picnics, bush walks, live music, storytelling and family activities.

New Booking system supports fairer use of North Sydney's parks

North Sydney's new park booking system is now live, helping keep access to local parks fair as demand for open space continues to grow.

North Sydney opens applications for Creative Spaces and Writer in Residence programs

North Sydney Council invites artists, writers and creative practitioners to apply for the 2027 Creative Spaces Programs.

What North Sydney Council decided this week (28 September 2026)

Advocating for better public spaces, recognising community champions and improving transport safety were among the key outcomes of this week's Council meeting.

New interactive map helps residents track major developments in North Sydney

North Sydney residents can now explore where State Significant Development (SSD) proposals are located across the local area through Council's new interactive SSD Map.

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