Media Releases

Mosman Council is seeking input from residents aged 55 years or over and other interested community members to help identify the best ways to support older residents in leading active, healthy, and engaged lives.

Council’s 2019 Christmas Gift Appeal has been a huge success, with more than 850 gifts donated by the Mosman community.

Mosman’s Christmas Gift Appeal has been extended until Thursday for donations for children and teenagers in drought-affected rural communities.

‘Stop Domestic Violence – It Happens on the North Shore Too’ is the slogan of the Lower North Shore Domestic Violence Network in highlighting the fact that domestic and family violence impacts globally and locally, including in relatively affluent areas such as Sydney’s North Shore.

Mosman Council voted on Tuesday 12 November to declare a “climate emergency”, stating that climate change poses a serious risk to the people of Mosman and Australia, and should be treated as a national emergency.

The Festival of Mosman 2019 has ended on a pawfect note with thousands flocking to Sunday’s final highlight Pet’s Day Out, bringing to a close a range of council and community events which were staged over the 10-day period.

James McGrath (NSW) has won the 2019 Mosman Art Prize Viewers’ Choice Award with Flora cloud #1, an oil on canvas on board painting inspired by Baroque painting and architectural traditions.

Mosman Square and Village Green will come alive to a range of exotic tastes and aromas from international food and artisan stalls set under magical fairy lights for Mosman’s OctoberFeast Night Market on Thursday 24 October from 4.30 to 9.00pm.

Mosman’s biggest biennial community celebration, Festival of Mosman, returns this year with a record number of more than 60 events, hosted by Mosman Council and local organisations.

Mastering the art of living and ageing well is the subject of a challenging new exhibition, The Art of Ageing, which features a selection of photographs from a touring exhibition hosted at Mosman Seniors Centre.