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Locals' desperate bid to save calf

LOCALS tried to launch their own rescue of the orphaned baby whale in Pittwater yesterday, as the calf started to lose its battle for life.

Teachers strike

NORTHERN beaches public schools will be thrown into disarray and some could be closed when teachers strike next month for better pay and staffing conditions. 

Mutiny on the buses

ANGRY commuters will get a chance to have their voices heard tonight at a public meeting to discuss the proposed changes to bus routes on the peninsula.

Teen said victim tried to rob him

A TEENAGER accused of murdering autistic Narrabeen man Gerard Fleming rang a friend afterwards to say the 35-year-old had tried to rob him, a court has heard.

Arrest at site for hospital

A MAN has been arrested after he was thought to be squatting in homes emptied to make way for the future Frenchs Forest hospital. Northern Beaches police were called to the houses in Bantry Bay Rd about 11.35pm on Tuesday after reports someone was living

Virgin takes on fitness industry

THE northern beaches will be the launch pad for British tycoon Sir Richard Branson's all-out assault on the Australian fitness industry.

Competition for art's sake

FOR many, graffiti is a nuisance, but two property developers and Artfocus Gallery and Studio at Brookvale have teamed up to bring it out of the shadows.

Turkey giveaway

Readers of The Manly Daily have a chance to win one of two Chef Inox turkey roasting kits valued at more than $300. The prize includes a medium-sized, non-stick roasting pan worth $109.95, a small non-stick frying pan, two pairs of Wonderflex silicone gloves, a meat thermometer, pastry cooking brush, carving knife and fork and an Ingham turkey apron.

Pacific Blue Resort competition

Readers of The Manly Daily have a chance to win a two-night stay in one of the luxurious two-bedroom studio apartments. Click through for the Terms and Condtions 

Bossa Nova Giveaway

Readers of The Manly Daily have a chance to win an amazing platinum package to 50 Years of Bossa Nova valued at almost $1500. The prize is one night's accommodation for two at the five-star Park Hyatt hotel in Sydney, including a full buffet breakfast at the Harbour Kitchen & Bar, a full dinner with wines at Guillaume at Bennelong, valet parking and two premium reserve tickets to 50 Years of Bossa Nova at Sydney Opera House's Concert Hall at 8pm on Wednesday, September 10. Click through for Terms and Conditions.

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