Freedom in sight but lawyer concerned about overreach
People who have received both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine will be allowed more freedoms this month, according to the NSW Government. Though the NSW Council for Civil Liberties is…
Coronavirus Central Coast Updates
First day of spring brings 2 new cases and 3 new exposure sites
Wednesday September 1, 2021: On the first official day of spring Central Coast Local Health District has confirmed that two local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 in the 24…
Wyoming exposure sites announced as local tally climbs to 61
Tues Aug 31, 2021: four local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. All four cases are linked to previously notified cases. Two…
Maundy Monday – 6 new cases, 4 new exposure sites in Nth Gosford & Wyoming
Monday Aug, 30, 2021: Central Coast Local Health District confirms that six local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm Sunday night. The source of…
Safety net in place for business landlord and tenants
The NSW Government has said it will increase its existing support for residential and commercial tenants and landlords in response to the current lockdown through a new series of packages…
Sunday’s case number is two – exposure sites at Erina and West Gosford
Sunday Aug 29, 2020. Central Coast Local Health District confirms that two local residents tested positive to COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. One case has been…
IPART fields questions from the community on water and sewer
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal has encouraged Central Coast residents to “stay engaged” with it about the water, sewerage and stormwater prices that Council will be allowed to charge…
Two local cases reported on Saturday
Saturday Aug 28, 2021: Central Coast Local Health District confirms that two additional local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 to 8pm last night. One case is linked to a…
Weekly News 5@5
This is CCN’s weekly news 5@5 August 27, 2021. As numbers continue to rise in Sydney, today on the Central Coast was a donut day, AKA a zero reported case…
Donut day for the Coast
Friday 27, Aug 2021: There were no new cases of COVID-19 on the Central Coast to 8pm last night, though several public transport routes have been named as potential exposure…
Two new local cases brings tally to 47
Thursday Aug 26, 2021: Central Coast Local Health District confirms that two additional local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 to 8pm last night. One case is linked to a…
One case Wednesday
Wed Aug, 25, 2021: Central Coast Local Health District confirms that one additional local resident has tested positive to COVID-19 to 8pm last night. The case is linked to a…
Gorokan High School reports COVID case
Tuesday 24, 2021. Gorokan High School will be closed from Wednesday, 25 August due to a member of the school community returning a positive COVID-19 test. The individual was infectious…
Greater Sydney permit system examined
GREATER SYDNEY PERMIT LIMITS: What does the state government’s new permit system mean for inter-regional workers? Coast Community News spoke with Parliamentary Secretary Adam Crouch and the Member for Gosford Liesl…
3 new cases reported
Tuesday August 24, 2021: Three new cases have been reported on the Central Coast today by NSW Health up to the reporting period to 8pm Monday night. All three cases…
Monday update
Monday August 23, 2021: Central Coast Local Health District confirms an additional two local residents have tested positive to COVID-19. There have been a total of 41 cases reported on…
Mask up Monday
Additional measures for Sydney and regional NSW (including the Central Coast) come into place from 12.01am Monday, 23 August, until 28 August, at least. Masks will be mandatory The NSW Health…
ChromeFest and Music Festival are the latest COVID casualties
ChromeFest and the Central Coast Music Festival are two of the latest casualties of the current COVID-19 lockdown. Central Coast Council has adapted a number of community events in the…
Weekly News 5@5
I’m Maisy and this is CCN’s weekly news 5@5 August 20, 2021 As numbers continue to rise in Sydney, this week we focus on the local lock down antics. Today’s…
Central Coast to split from Greater Sydney in Public Health Orders – Deputy Premier offers hope for early lockdown release for the Coast
Deputy Premier John Barilaro gave some hope that the Central Coast might see COVID-19 restrictions eased in coming weeks, with the announcement that the region, along with Shellharbour, will now…