The food at The Ary Toukley is just perfect
The Ary Toukley was the big winner at the 2024 Your Local Club Perfect Plate Awards announced on July 2, bringing home three major gongs. Seven clubs on the Central…
Business
Officeworks celebrates anniversary milestone
Australia’s leading retailer of technology, stationery, furniture, art supplies, learning and development resources, Officeworks, celebrated its 30th birthday in June and a community day was held at the West Gosford…
New rules around gaming machines
Pubs and clubs with gaming machines on the Central Coast and across the state are now required to comply with important new measures intended to embed a culture of harm…
Drainage upgrade at Budgewoi soccer fields
Drainage works are scheduled to begin in November to upgrade the three Budgewoi Soccer Club fields. Unfortunately the fields have been unplayable at times over past years but the extensive…
Uptown program will see Gosford really come alive
Gosford precinct has been accepted for the NSW Government’s Uptown District Acceleration Program, marking a significant milestone in the region’s economic and cultural development. The successful application follows an unprecedented…
Performance Engineering powers ahead
Berkeley Vale manufacturer Performance Engineering is powering ahead thanks to NSW Government funding. Two grants totalling $260,000 from the government’s Regional Job Creation Fund have boosted the company’s on-shore capability…
Isabel excels as she builds a career
Woy Woy local Isabel Purser has taken top honours across three categories in the recent TAFE NSW Gili Awards and the TAFE NSW Student Excellence Awards. The proud Aboriginal woman,…
Lake Munmorah a “supercharged” suburb
Lake Munmorah has made it onto a list of the top 50 “supercharged suburbs” around the nation where home sales volumes have been steadily increasing over more than four consecutive…
New wine dinners at The Box
The Box on the Water at Ettalong Beach is set to host an exclusive series of wine dinners, offering an opportunity for guests to enjoy carefully crafted menus while engaging…
Lisarow subdivision for 14 homes
A proposal for a 14-lot residential subdivision is within an area of Lisarow where growth has been planned over the past 10 years. Developers are expecting to spend about $1.4M…
“Modest” assistance for small business in budget
The NSW State Budget, handed down on June 18, offers modest and targeted assistance to small and medium businesses on the Central Coast as the Government focuses on housing and…
Milestone for antiques business
Central Coast Antiques & Collectables is celebrating four years of trading in Gosford, after relocating from Woy Woy in 2021. Rotary Brisbane Water President Mitchell Gordon founded the lauded small…
Free seminar on financial planning
Central Coast Financial Planning Group and The Law Office of Conrad Curry will present an exclusive seminar at Breakers Country Club on Tuesday, July 23, from 10am-noon. The informative morning…
Building company facing insolvency
RetireAustralia says it is committed to completing the 42 independent living apartments at Tarragal Glen Retirement Village at Erina despite the building company entering into voluntary administration. Stevens Construction (NSW)…
Planning panel meeting deferred
A meeting of the Local Planning Panel in May was deferred for procedural fairness over plans for the redevelopment of Avoca Beach Theatre, with no date yet set for a…
First key milestone for high-speed rail
The High Speed Rail Authority (HSRA) is on track to deliver the first key milestone for Australia’s first high-speed rail line, with tenders awarded for the Sydney to Newcastle Business…
Boydita a finalist in Sydney Markets Fresh Awards
Central Coast florist Boydita has been named as a finalist in the Florist – Service Excellence category of the Sydney Markets Fresh Awards, with winners to be announced in July….
Processing metal waste in Wyong
Worldwide Metal Scrap wants to set up a waste metal transfer station at 17 Lucca Rd, Wyong, to receive up to 25,000 tonnes of scrap metal per year. The site…
A new look for the Old Pub – closed for renovations
The Woy Woy Hotel, affectionately known as the Old Pub, is set for a major facelift and will be closed from Wednesday, June19, for three-four months while renovations take place….
Affordable housing delivered quicker under changes
Central Coast residents could see more affordable and social housing delivered quicker under changes being introduced by the NSW Government. The change will see faster approvals and more homes for…