Driving to Keep the Doctor Flying! - Help support the Royal Flying Doctor Service's Outback Car Trek fundraising event at a charity auction night on 15 May at North Curl Curl Surf Club. If you can sponsor part or all of a car; or if you have auction items or beer/wine to donate for the dinner in May, please contact Northern Beaches resident Carl Seaver at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it - Carl and his mates will be taking part in the Outback Car Trek for the ninth time and have raised more than $700,000 to date. To visit the team's website click here!

Lifestart Kayak for Kids 2010 - this is an inspirational community event for anyone keen to paddle on Sydney Harbour! The 17.5km course runs from Blues Point to Clontarf in four stages of approximately 4.5km. The event raises much-needed funds for Lifestart, which is an early childhood intervention service for children with an intellectual disability or developmental delay. Kayak for Kids is open to everyone - whether beginner or experienced paddler. Shelley Oates-Wilding is the event ambassador and says, "Create a team with your family, friends or work colleagues and enjoy the challenge of paddling our great harbour, while helping Lifestart's special kids".

National Ride2School Day - students from around the country will be riding to school on 17 March to celebrate being active. The event not only encourages healthy living but also reduces congestion on our roads!

For more information or to register your school click here 

Say G'Day Today - Mike will be at Seaforth shops in the morning. Please come and share with him the issues that matter to you and your community.

Say G'Day Today - Mike will be at Manly Village markets (Wentworth St entrance) in the morning. Please come and share with him the issues that matter to you and your community.

Say G'Day Today - Mike will be at North Curl Curl (Pitt Street) in the morning. Please come and share with him the issues that matter to you and your community.

Say G'Day Today - Mike will be at Balgowlah Heights shops in the morning. Please come and share with him the issues that matter to you and your community. 

Eagles Angels lunch and 'sport of shopping' debate - Come and hear our Eagles Angels celebrities and sporting champions debate whether shopping is Australia's "greatest sport" over lunch on Friday 13 November at Manly Golf Club. Wendy Harmer, Tracey Spicer and Kerry Pottharst will be on the affirmative and Layne Beachley, Naomi Flood and Annie Sargeant will be on the negative. Tickets are $100 and include lunch, beer/wine and a fashion parade by Warringah Mall. A raffle will also raise funds for Bear Cottage. Call Manly Golf Club to book 9948 0256 (ext 3).

Photography Auction for Manly-Manado - Come to Henry Afrikas on Sunday evening for an auction of the 10 finalists in the 'Light and Water Photo Competition' as part of Manly's Arts Festival. All funds from the auction (and $20 of the $30 ticket price) go to Manly-Manado's work in Sumompo to help transform the lives of the people living in poverty in this area. Click here for more information or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 9977 7400 to book.

Manly Community Fundraising Dinner -  Manly Golf Club 6.30pm - midnight

Join Mike Baird in bringing Manly Together at our annual Community Fundraising Dinner.  This year we are supporting Pioneer Clubhouse which assists people living with a mental illness to realise their individual goals, and we will make a contribution towards the completion of a white picket fence around Manly Oval.  Tickets $120 RSVP to: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it