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Local kids from the Young Guns Development Academy (YGDA) in Maroubra will tackle the Kokoda Track in October to help raise money for the charity Network Kokoda. The aim of the trek is to teach the children of the achiev...

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Bondi Beach resident Brenda Miley spends her life teaching people to surf on the greatest beach in the world. Brenda shares her local favourites with The Beast… How long have you lived here? I grew up in Coogee, surfin...

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During the month The Beast caught up with the first female jockey to win a Sydney Premiership, Kathy O’Hara, as she prepares for the Autumn Carnival… Where are you originally from? I grew up in Goulburn and t...

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Aries Mar 21-Apr 20 Your naive optimism in the face of adversity requires some readjustment. Just remember: that which does not kill you, will eventually kill you. Taurus Apr 21-May 20 Avoid making any kid of physical co...

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There may not be any medical professionals at Waverley Council, but there certainly are few spin doctors. The ongoing issue about dogs in Bronte Park and Gully has seen the council revamp their original laws and, in doin...

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Age | 2 years Sex | Male Breed | Staffy x Weight | 19.8kg Denver is a sweet, friendly boy. He is very puppyish and likes toys but doesn’t chew things. He loves affection from people and jumps up sometimes but is ge...

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The Bronte Surf Riders will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a reunion later this month. The club was formed on April 21, 1964 and originally boasted over 120 members, all of whom shared a passion for boardriding, whe...

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Embattled Coogee residents look set to continue to lock horns over the consumption of alcohol in the reserves and around the beach during daylight hours following a decision by Randwick City Council to conduct a communit...

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Bondi Beach resident Chris May grows flowers on his farm and sells them at the Bondi Farmers Market. Chris shares his local favourites with The Beast… How long have you lived here? A wonder-filled three years. I was se...

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As Sydney prepares for the noose to tighten around its liquor licensing laws, I grip my bottle of Hendricks even tighter with the morbid and (somewhat) irrational fear that my God-given right to consume a top shelf gin o...

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