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$3.89M Upgrade for North Head Lookouts and Visitor Areas
North Head, one of Sydney’s most popular lookouts, is set to receive a $3.89M upgrade to provide safer pedestrian access and an improved visitor experience.
Environment Minister Matt Kean said this investment is recognition of the natural and cultural significance of Sydney Harbour National Park’s North Head.
Manly's Streets Transformed as Shared Spaces
Two popular Manly locations are among four across the Northern Beaches to undergo temporary transformations to improve pedestrian connections, thanks to $875,000 in funding from the NSW Government’s Streets as Shared Spaces program.
Member for Manly James Griffin said the project will improve connections at Darley Road, Whistler Street and Kangaroo Lane in Manly as well as The Serpentine in Bilgola Beach, providing better access to public spaces so the community can relax, exercise and enjoy.
New Community Voice for Beaches Link Open Space Plan
A new Balgowlah open space community reference group will be set up, providing a fresh opportunity for the community to inform the exciting new public open space plans for Balgowlah.
Member for Manly James Griffin said the group will build on the consultation already carried out and work in partnership with the NSW Government and Northern Beaches Council.
“A new sporting and recreational precinct for Balgowlah is among the commitments we’re making to ensure the long-term benefits of Beaches Link are experienced across our local community,” Mr Griffin said.