Author: Liam Carroll

A legend in the illustration world, Ben Brown’s work has shaped surf, skate, snow, music, and movie cultures.

Rather than retire after 45 years as a Brookvale-based mechanic, Jim Cowden’s setting off a new career in the arts with his Oily Rag Studio.

In this year’s B to B Bash, Beaches locals Sonya Link and Mandy Park, The Bashful Bees, got behind the wheel of their beloved 1967 Holden HR

Brookvale’s Colormaker Industries continue towards their Net Zero 2025 target, thoroughly deserving to win Northern Beaches Business Sustainability Award 2023.

Night at the Barracks has received an added boost, with the announcement of ‘Yesterday’s Gone – The Fleetwood Mac Legacy’.

Manly’s very own production company ‘Cheeky Little Media’ is celebrating 10 years of making “cheeky content for little kids”.

With murals all over the Beaches, award-winning designs all over must-have merch and beers, and books selling faster than fresh baked hot cakes, Brentos is back for his third Tawny Frogmouth cover and Tawny Grogmouth fundraising pale ale.

Brookvale Public School’s collaboration with Bush to Bowl is sowing the seeds of Reconciliation for students, families and the community.

In 1998, Freshwater’s Andrew Rogers became the first Australian to visit the Royal Mail Ship (RMS) Titanic in its final resting place.

Reminiscent of a jigsaw puzzle, Misha Harrison’s art comprises of intricately hand cut, painted and embroidered plywood, translating still life arrangements of flowers, drapery and objects into striking three-dimensional artworks.