Fireside chats on driving tourism
Destination Central Coast and Talk Agency have announced a $200,000 marketing campaign to drive visitation and spend on the Central Coast. They will be hitting the road next week to…
Business
MP welcomes new business to Kincumber
Member for Robertson Gordon Reid has welcomed a new small business offering a range of homewares, outdoor items, and featuring a café with a gelato bar to Kincumber. Opened last…
Community opposes Kulnura proposal
A proposed concrete pipes retail business at Kulnura faces the Local Planning Panel this week. Community members have campaigned against the development application (DA) for 315 Greta Rd. The recommendation…
Trio plays critical role in building regional development
Three new members have joined the Board of Regional Development Australia Central Coast (RDACC) – Ian Lynch, Sarah El-Moselhi and Karen Tucker. Chairman of the Board Lawrie McKinna said he…
Have your say on extended hours at Sirens
The public exhibition period for community comment on a proposal for Sirens Nightclub at Terrigal to expand to take in the downstairs area has closed with Central Coast Council. However,…
Super battery gets technical green light
The Waratah Super Battery is on track to be operational by August next year after getting the technical green light from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO). The AEMO has…
Insights into AI trends in business
Business NSW provided critical insights on emerging AI trends to more than 220 business leaders across a wide range of industry sectors in the region at a summit on April…
Better Optus coverage at Terrigal
Terrigal residents will benefit from improved network coverage and increased network capacity with Optus switching on four new small cell mobile sites just in time for the school holidays. The…
NAB customer saved from scam by alert bank advisor
Imagine receiving an email invoice from your conveyancer for a property you’re about to purchase. You head into a bank branch to ask for your life savings to be transferred…
Discuss marketing and AI over canapes and cocktails
The Gosford Erina Business Chamber will host Canapes and Cocktails: Marketing mavericks, in Gosford on April 11. The brightest minds in marketing will take place in a riveting panel discussion…
Visitor economy booming
The Central Coast’s visitor economy is gaining momentum, with visitors spending and exploring more in the region. Central Coast Council’s Director Community and Recreation Services Melanie Smith said Council’s Central…
Council Administrator clears way for new Terrigal development
A six-storey development at Terrigal could go ahead after Central Coast Council Administrator Rik Hart set in train the process to increase the maximum height of buildings allowed on the…
Work placements for all abilities
Skill Engineer is collaborating with Breaking Grounds Café at Tuggerah to facilitate work placements for students with diverse abilities. The café stands as the region’s first fully inclusive and accessible…
Pacific Link turns 40
Pacific Link Housing has celebrated its 40th birthday, marking four decades of service to the Central Coast, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter. The leading Tier One community housing provider is…
Development zombies are among us
Zombies are among us – you’ve possibly noticed them in your neighbourhood. Zombie developments are proposed buildings that were approved years, maybe decades ago, but were never completed. In fact,…
New Gosford RSL Club opens its doors
After two years of construction, Gosford RSL opens its landmark new clubhouse to the public on Wednesday, March 27, following a major $50M dollar redevelopment. The three-storey superclub houses a…
KoWorks Killcare celebrates first birthday
KoWorks will celebrate a year of operations on the Central Coast with a special event on Wednesday, March 27, from 6pm on the beachfront balcony of KoWorks Killcare. Guests will…
Coast finalists in Small Business Champion Awards
From more than 5,500 entrants, over two dozen Central Coast-based businesses have made finalists lists for the 2024 Australian Small Business Champion Awards. The nation’s pinnacle recognition awards program celebrates…
Macmasters Beach house named third best holiday home in Australia
A Macmasters holiday home has been listed number three in Stayz top 10 2024 Holiday Homes of the Year featuring the most remarkable private holiday homes across Australia. This year’s…
Prestigious criminal law award for Devine
Member of Conditsis Lawyers’ criminal law team Francis Caesar Devine has been awarded the prestigious Lawyers Weekly ‘Top 30 Under 30’ award in the Criminal Law category. A black-tie ceremony…