Unique glimpses of your local wildlife

From superb lyrebirds to an unexpected encounter between a native bush rat and a crayfish - see it all caught on camera.  

Taking steps toward net zero

The journey toward a greener future is underway for many Beaches residents after the first Net Zero Expo.

Saving freshwater wetlands

We're removing highly invasive weeds to improve the health of your wetlands.

Purr-fect news to keep cats safe

We're working with the RSPCA to keep cats safe and protect wildlife.

Festive feasting...without the waste

Use these handy food waste tips to make your celebrations more sustainable.

Track our progress

See how we're tracking with our environment and climate change goals.

A cacophony of cicadas

Did you know Australia has the largest diversity of cicadas in the world? Join the Great Cicada Blitz citizen science project.

How many seabirds can you see?

This school holidays take the kids to the beach with this handy seabird identification guide. 

Belle of the Christmas Ball  

Blandfordia nobilis are native and herald the start of the festive season attracting native birds, bees and butterflies.

Mother-of-Millions

Unlike our native Christmas bells, the festive looking Bryophyllum are an invasive and easily spread weed.

Magic moments with marine life

Fri 6 Dec, 10 - 11am
Manly Library 

Coffee and conversations with free diver Rose Richards. 

Solar for strata, businesses and rentals

Tue 10 Dec, 6.30 – 8pm
Online

Find out how solar power and batteries could be an asset to your strata facility.

Meet the Friends of Cabbage Tree Bay 

Sun 8 Dec, 10am – 3pm
Shelly Beach, Manly

Meet the volunteers and find how you can join up and participate.  

Solar and Energy Roadshow – Narrabeen

Thu 12 Dec, 10am – 12pm
Tramshed, Narrabeen 

Drop in to learn how to reduce your energy bill with our sustainability team.

The Water Understands

Thu 12 Dec, 6 – 8pm 
Manly Art Gallery & Museum

Join us for the exhibition opening with Sydney Festival Director Olivia Ansell.

Cardboard drop-off

Sun 29 Dec, 8am – 12pm 
Dee Why Children's Centre car park

Drop off cardboard from Christmas that doesn't fit in your blue bin for recycling.

Where do I take polystyrene waste?

Sat 11 Jan, 8am – 4pm
Kimbriki

Polystyrene can't go in your recycling bin at home but if it's 100% clean, white, rigid and dry we can recycle it for you. 

Breakfast with the birds

Sun 2 Feb, 7 – 9am
Warriewood Wetlands

Join us to celebrate World Wetland Day with our biodiversity staff and local community birders.