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Scotland Island is a thriving, vibrant and welcoming community situated in the Pittwater estuary, Sydney, Australia. Around 1000 people live here, some as weekenders, others as permanent residents. Accessed by water only, the island is a refuge for natural forests, bushland reserves and native animals. Visitors love the shimmering water and ...
Scotland Island has long been a refuge for artists, writers and musicians but, as the community experiences a “pandemic” boom, some residents fear the ‘sacred place’ will be tamed.
6 kwi 2021 · Scotland Island in Sydney’s northern beaches once had no power and is only accessible by boat. But over the years, this secluded spot has built a community of it’s own, and newcomers want to ...
Scotland Island will receive Commonwealth Government funding for disaster resilience upgrades. NSW Labor Senator and Special Envoy for Disaster Recovery Tony Sheldon, who was recently at Mona Vale (main image), has announced $2m in funding to improve roadways and drainage on Scotland Island.
7 lis 2013 · Hidden in an estuary in Australia’s biggest city is a remote island community of artists, eccentrics and families. IT’S CHRISTMAS EVE, and for the island and bayside residents of Pittwater, in northern Sydney, that means one thing: the dog race.
1 lis 2023 · Like much of coastal NSW, Scotland Island suffered extensive damage from heavy rains and storms in 2022. Now, thanks to $2 million in financial support from the Federal and NSW Governments, Council can make additional improvements to Scotland Island’s road and drainage network.
Scotland Island is one of two inhabited islands in the Sydney area. The island is accessed by the Church Point Ferry and private vessels. Most of the island consists of bushland, with a residential zone of about 350 houses around the perimeter foreshore.
