Huge haul at Avoca Beach clean-up
A lively group of volunteers removed 11.5kg of rubbish from Avoca Beach on June 8, during a community clean-up organised by Plastic Free Avoca Beach for World Clean Up Day….
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5 Lands Walk returns this weekend
Participants in this year’s 5 Lands Walk, on Saturday, June 22, are likely to spot some whales along the route, with an abundance of the animals heading north to the…
Stewart D’Arrietta heads for Avoca
Singer/songwriter Stewart D’Arrietta is set to bring his new show to Avoca Beach on Saturday, June 8. He has put together a list of precious songs from his favourite songwriters,…
Phoebe’s mission to create educational equality for all
At the age of just 19, Phoebe Britten is passionate about making educational equality a reality for everyone. The Avoca Beach law student has founded a not-for-profit organisation called Inspire…
New real estate office for Avoca Beach
After adopting Avoca Beach as his forever home eight years ago, Chris Roumanous has opened his second real estate office in the region. Just 14 months ago the team opened…
Emily triumphs at Ride the Wave
Avoca Beach surfer Emily Falconi won the under 16s Ride The Wave Surf Pro in Port Macquarie recently. Competing under tough conditions, Emily dominated early rounds, winning every heat and…
Rugby comp set to kick off
The 2024 Central Coast Rugby Union season is set to kick off on Saturday, April 13. The opening round will see three WLG Premier 1 matches with all teams keen…
Warning on ovarian cancer
An Avoca Beach mother of three has joined forces with three other survivors to warn other women not to dismiss early symptoms of ovarian cancer, which are often vague and…
Exploding cans spark bushland fire
Copacabana Rural Fire Brigade was called out on Tuesday morning, January 30, after bushland caught alight near the scout hall at Avoca Beach. Firefighters arrived on scene and found a…
Poppy’s off to Winter Youth Olympic Games
Avoca Beach athlete Poppy Noone is headed for Gangwon, South Korea, early next year to compete in the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games (WYOG) as part of the 13-strong Australian…
Butt bins help keep Avoca pristine
There is a novel new addition to public areas at Avoca Beach – newly installed butt bins courtesy of community group Plastic Free Avoca Beach (PFAB). In an effort to…
Boost for medical practice
Terrigal and Avoca Beach Medical Centres have received $35,000 and $25,000 respectively from the Federal Labor Government’s Strengthening Medicare General Practice Grants Program. Combined, Coastal Family Medicine, which trades as…
Christmas twilight market at Avoca
Uncle Jed will perform Don’t miss the Avoca Christmas twilight market from 4-9pm on Saturday, December 9, at Heazlett Park. Fixx Events will present the free market under the stars…
All female musical line-up at Tubular Festival
Fade Into You is set to make waves on the Central Coast with an all-female musical experience over two nights this month at Avoca Beach and Mooney Mooney. The special…
Outright disrespect
A group held a picnic right beside this no entry sign We went to Avoca Beach on Sunday, October 8, for a cup of tea and a snack. My partner…
Avoca Beach takes out rugby premiership
Avoca Beach defeated the Razorbacks by a narrow margin of 17-16 to take out the Central Coast Rugby Union championship on September 23. The two teams went point for point…
Avoca and Ourimbah to tussle in rugby grand final
Avoca Beach Sharks are set to meet the Ourimbah Razorbacks in the grand final of this year’s Central Coast Rugby Union competition on Saturday, September 23, at Industree Group Stadium….
Razorbacks go straight to grand final
After going through the Premier 1 rugby season undefeated, Avoca Beach narrowly lost the major semi-final to the Razorbacks on September 9 and will now meet Terrigal in the preliminary…
Concerns over Avoca Beach roads and footpaths
Residents at Avoca Beach are fed up with footpaths they describe as “nothing more than goat tracks” and vegetation encroaching onto busy Avoca Dr following a landslide two years ago….
Avoca Beach takes out minor premiership
Avoca Beach has taken out the minor premiership of the 2023 Central Coast Rugby competition with a resounding win against arch-rivals Terrigal. Avoca Beach proved too strong for the home…