Coast mourns a medical great
The Central Coast is mourning the death of Dr Tony Adams of Avoca Beach, who died peacefully using voluntary assisted dying on August 7 at the age of 89. He…
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Stunning flamenco guitar show
Paco Lara will bring his Duende Flamenco show to Avoca Beach Theatre on Sunday, September 28, at 1.30pm. The acclaimed Spanish flamenco guitarist will highlight Duende, his recently released, self-produced…
Second Avoca Beach parking review underway
Central Coast Council has begun its second review into parking arrangements at Avoca Beach this year, with improvements now being investigated for the Avoca Beach Surf Club carpark. Central Coast…
Big Bike Film Night at Avoca
The Big Bike Film Night will screen at Avoca Beach Theatre on Friday, September 5, with a program celebrating cycling in all its glorious shapes and forms. Proclaimed as “a…
Night of Aussie classics at Avoca
Aussie Classics – The Show is a dynamic, unforgettable experience coming to Avoca Beach Theatre on August 16. Over the years Australia has produced numerous legendary acts that have left…
Gone Fishing Day a huge success
The Central Coast’s rock fishing community turned out in strong numbers for the Gone Fishing – Rock Fishing Safety and Skills Day at Avoca Beach held on July 19 with…
New plans for Avoca housing approved 36 years ago
A shop top housing project at Avoca Beach which was originally approved in 1989 has resurfaced with an application to Central Coast Council to approve updated plans. The original development…
Push for Welcome to Avoca Beach sign
Councillor Jared Wright wants to see a ‘Welcome to Avoca Beach’ sign erected at the suburb’s substation and is encouraging local community groups and organisations to express their interest in…
Avoca carpark set for improvements
Central Coast Council is set to carry out improvement works at the Burns St carpark in Avoca Beach to improve drainage, amenity and connectivity for residents and visitors alike. Council…
Mia named one of state’s top two junior lifesavers
Mia Jamal of Avoca Beach Surf Life Saving Club has been named as one of two 2025 NSW Junior Lifesavers of the Year, along with Max McDermott of Warriewood Surf Life Saving…
Avoca pathway funding on the table
If re-elected on May 3, the Labor Party will deliver $2.1M towards the construction of the Beaches Shared Pathway at Avoca Beach. Member for Robertson Dr Gordon Reid said the…
World class adventure cinema comes to Avoca
The Banff Mountain Film Festival Tour returns to NSW next month with screenings from Byron Bay to Albury, Sydney to Coffs Harbour – and one at Avoca Beach on Thursday, May…
Get on your bikes and ride to school
Schools and families on the Central Coast are being encouraged to take part in National Ride2School Day this Friday, March 21. The day aims to help students, teachers, parents and…
REACH business community unlocking full potential
The launch of the new REACH business community took place recently at Toukley with regular get-togethers to continue at two other locations – Avoca and Umina. Founder Mandy Millan said…
Young surf lifesavers shine
Young surf life savers from across the Central Coast braved a four-foot swell at Avoca Beach for the annual Branch Championships on the weekend of February 15-16. It was touch…
Tribute show is simply the best
One of the world’s top Tina Turner tribute artists is set to play Avoca Beach Theatre in March. Rebecca O’Connor will have the theatre rocking with her show Simply the…
Coast athletes shine in the surf
The annual Wamberal Junior Iron person competition saw athletes hit the beach on January 4. Once sponsored by Gardener and then Dolphin, the enduro Ironman is now in its 24th…
Butt bins back at Avoca
For the second year running, local community group Plastic Free Avoca Beach (PFAB) is providing temporary butt bins on the Avoca Beach foreshore in an effort to reduce cigarette butt…
Hear your favourite Christmas songs by candlelight
Celebrate the Christmas season with an evening of Christmas hymns and songs by candlelight at Avoca Beach Theatre on December 12. Hear the familiar sounds from classic festive films like…
Brian Cadd heads for Avoca
Brian Cadd says he is addicted to performing. “I don’t know what I’d do if I couldn’t do it; I can’t play golf, I can’t fish,” he said. Before a…