Eco-friendly furniture for kids
Central Coast based company Luca & Co is transforming plastic waste into eco-friendly and stylish child-sized furniture. The company was founded by Jess Coulson, a mother-of-one from Bensville, who had…
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Looking at future of power station site
The inaugural meeting of the Former Munmorah Power Station Site Community Consultation Group was held recently by owner and caretaker of the site Generator Property Management (GPM). It brought together…
Fire station planned for Mooney Mooney
A NSW Rural Fire Service base is being planned for construction at Mooney Mooney. If approved by Central Coast Council the emergency services fire station will be located on vacant…
Origami festival places Gosford firmly on tourism map
Business NSW Central Coast has congratulated FunHaus Factory for taking out the 2024 Business NSW Award for Outstanding 24-Hour Economy Collaboration for its innovative Origami Folding Light and Sound Festival….
Council updates plan for community land
Central Coast Council has put an update to the Plan of Management for Council Community Land on public exhibition for community feedback and will be running public hearings in November….
Parcel lockers at Bay Village post office
Bateau Bay residents can now get their hands on online purchases day and night, using Australia Post Parcel Lockers now available at Bay Village Licensed Post Office (LPO). Bay Village…
Business advisory board
Renowned global business owner advisory board organisation The Alternative Board (TAB) has arrived in Gosford. Owner Leo Aspite said the TAB was poised to enhance the lives of local business…
Residential development guide addresses housing crisis
Business NSW Central Coast hosted the highly anticipated Central Coast Housing Summit at Gosford RSL Club on October 29, where industry leaders and stakeholders gathered to discuss solutions to the…
Kudos for Central Coast hotels
Terrigal Beach House took out the sought-after People’s Choice award at the recent Australian Hotels Association NSW Awards for Excellence. Other Central Coast winners were The Entrance Social Club which…
Bold new vision for shop-top housing at Deepwater Plaza
A group of Central Coast students has come up with an ingenious plan to build residences atop Deepwater Plaza at Woy Woy to help address the region’s housing shortage. The…
Gosford’s Origami Sound and Light Festival named Best in the State
The Origami “Folding Light and Sound” Festival, hosted in Gosford, has won the 2024 Business NSW Award for the Visitor Economy category, which celebrates innovative projects throughout the state over…
Huge boost for Mary Mac’s
An event organised by Wiseberry Peninsula Real Estate at Umina Beach has raised $12,500 for Mary Mac’s Place. The Big Bowl for Mary Mac’s Place on October 11 invited the…
Global recognition for Sorrento Pizzeria
Empire Bay-based Napoletana pizza restaurant Sorrento Pizzeria has been recognised by global fintech company Square. The pizzeria is one of nine Australian winners of The Square 50, an annual awards…
Over-50s estate for Wadalba
A new and premium over-50s lifestyle community is set to open its doors at Wadalba next year. Developed by Orr Investment Group, Lusso Estate promises to be the group’s most…
Origami Festival a finalist in NSW Business Awards
Gosford’s own Origami Folding Light and Sound Festival has been named a finalist in the 2024 Business NSW Awards under the Visitor Economy Category, which recognises innovative projects undertaken in…
Reforms make renting a home fairer for tenants
The NSW Government has introduced a suite of measures to make renting fairer for more than 40,300 tenants on the Central Coast including a cap on rent increases to one…
Snap-on Tools backs McGrath Foundation
Snap-on Tools partnered with the McGrath Foundation for breast cancer awareness month in October, with franchisees in the Central Coast area contributing more than $15,000 to the fundraising efforts as…
Warning to prepare for 3G switch off
Federal Member for Dobell Emma McBride is warning locals to prepare for the 3G switch off set to occur next Monday, October 28. Australian 3G networks are being switched over…
New app connects busy families with helpers
An innovative platform connecting busy families with trusted, local, vetted helpers, is making waves across the Central Coast following the successful launch of the Villey mobile app. The cutting-edge technology…
Robson Civil Projects backs Marine Rescue
Robson Civil Projects has become a proud supporter of Marine Rescue Central Coast. The privately owned business has been in operation for more than 60 years. Managing Director Grant Robson…