Not-for-profit employment, training and apprenticeships organisation, VERTO, has thrown its support behind a unique initiative helping youth in detention at the Frank Baxter Youth Justice Centre at Kariong. A brainchild…
Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch says new plans announced by NSW Labor if elected in March will protect key koala habitats in the state. Labor’s plan will commit $80M to…
Legal Aid NSW is encouraging more seniors to contact the Elder Abuse Service (EAS), which solely services the Central Coast, Hunter and Newcastle regions, following a 20 per cent jump…
Member for The Entrance David Mehan is calling on Transport for NSW (TfNSW) to scrap plans to replace a zebra crossing at Lisarow Primary School with a pedestrian refuge. “School…
Money could start hitting the bank accounts of Central Coast motorists in a matter of days as the NSW Government’s Toll Relief Rebate Scheme opens for application on January 24….
The River Cares group has issued a heartfelt thank you to the Kariong-Somersby Rotary Club, the Gosford North Rotary Club and Coast Shelter on behalf of the residents of Spencer…
Three Central Coast women are set to run as Independents in the March State election, calling themselves the Three Sisters of the Sacred Sites and Environment. With the common goal…
More than $780,000 will be spent to upgrade, restore and improve six surf clubs on the Central Coast as part of the NSW Government’s Surf Club Facility Program. Minister for…
A man and woman have been refused bail following charges after the body of a man was located and a woman was allegedly kidnapped at Wyong. At about 4.30pm on…
Three koala joeys born into the Australian Reptile Park’s koala breeding program last year are ready to take the next leap in their journey – they are heading off to…
Central Coast students will return to school with access to free menstrual hygiene products thanks to the NSW Government. More than 4600 dispensers have been installed in public schools across…
More than 5,000 people enjoyed live music, a variety of food options and a stunning firework display over the Brisbane Water at Central Coast Council’s free Australia Day event in…
An e-petition lodge in State Parliament calling for the Central Coast Council election to be brought forward has failed to make an impression on Local Government Minister Wendy Tuckerman. Organised…
Central Coast Newspaper’s Weekly Video News podcast 5@5 for the fourth week of January 2023. In the bulletin, this week: Australia Day eventsCouncil’s Citizenship awardsAustralia Day honoursMariners trip up in…
When Thomas and June Rodwell of Niagara Park celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on January 17, Member for Robertson Gordon Reid decided to pop in to wish them well. Reid…
Thirteen Central Coast residents were among 1047 people recognized in this year’s Australia Day Honours List for activities ranging from services to the disabled and the community to contributions to…
Free Trade Day founder Ryan Wilson has been named as the Central Coast Citizen of the Year at Central Coast Council’s 2023 Australia Day Awards. Director of Community and Recreation…
Gosford Fire and Rescue crews were called out on Sunday, January 22 to extinguish a fire at Casey’s Toys in Karralta Rd, Erina. Fire damage was contained to one side…
The Greens have announced Heather Foord as their candidate for the Swansea electorate in the NSW election on March 25. A Lake Macquarie local, Foord describes herself as being passionate…
After two years of disruption from COVID, the Gosford Sister City Association has a busy schedule for 2023 with two events planned to celebrate the close relationship between the Central…