State News

Surf Clubs Encouraged to Apply for Facility Upgrades

Surf Life Saving Clubs across the Manly Electorate are being encouraged to apply for their share of $5.4 million in funding to upgrade, restore or construct club facilities.

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Survey Shows Record Business Pain for Local Small Businesses

While the latest Business NSW survey shows small businesses across the state are being squeezed by rising costs, worker shortages and compliance pressures, the Minns Labor Government has axed a vital support service for small businesses.

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Great Koala National Park Announcement Lacking in Detail and Legislation

NSW Liberal Shadow Minister for the Environment, James Griffin MP, has slammed the Minns Labor Government for announcing the Great Koala National Park (GKNP) without any concrete details or legislation to back it up.

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Minns Labor Government Shuts Down Lifeline For Small Business Owners

The Minns Labor Government has Delivered a Blow to Manly’s Small Businesses in its Recent Budget by Axing Funding for the Highly Successful Business Connect Program.

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NSW State Of The Environment Report Sounds The Alarm On Minns Labor Government Inaction

The 2025 NSW State of the Environment Report has revealed the true extent of inaction and recklessness of the Minns Labor Government when it comes to protecting NSW’s environment.

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New Dedicated Bus Lane to Improve Service Reliability as Major Infrastructure Projects Near Completion

Two of the former Coalition Government’s
most significant infrastructure projects have passed a major milestone bringing traffic relief one step closer for Northern Beaches commuters.

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Additional Buses Purchased to Ease Disruptions for Northern Beaches Commuters

Member for Manly, James Griffin has backed the Government’s decision to purchase an additional 50 new diesel-powered Euro 6 articulated buses as well as 10 double decker buses to improve service reliability on the Northern Beaches, but says the decision comes far too late, leaving commuters to suffer needlessly.

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Major Changes to Northern Beaches Schools Include Upgrade Works at Balgowlah Boys

Member for Manly, James Griffin has welcomed the NSW Government’s announcement today regarding co-educational schooling on the Northern Beaches. The announcement includes a commitment to deliver comprehensive infrastructure upgrades at the Northern Beaches Secondary College (NBSC) Balgowlah Boys Campus.

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