Koori Knockout set for Tuggerah
The 2023 NSW Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout will be held at Tuggerah over the October long weekend, hosted by Central Coast Council in partnership with the Newcastle All Blacks. Also…
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Tackling odour at Bateau Bay sewage plant
The $35M upgrade to Bateau Bay Sewage Treatment Plant is one step closer with the contract to upgrade odour facilities awarded to Gongues Constructions. This contract is for the design…
Council program of school holiday fun
With school holidays set to begin, Central Coast Council has released its program of activities of a fun-filled break for all ages. From Monday, September 25 to Friday, October 6,…
Residents angry over extended wharf closure at Killcare
Residents are furious over a pause on works to upgrade the Killcare wharf and a lack of communication from Central Coast Council. The wharf was closed to the public on…
Time running out to nominate for Australia Day award
Time is running out for residents to nominate an outstanding individual or community group for a Central Coast Council Australia Day Award. Award categories include: Community Group – recognises the…
Preparing for arrival of Little Terns
It’s almost time for the much-loved Little Terns to arrive on Central Coast shores. Each year the endangered birds make the long journey to the Central Coast from South-east Asia…
Have your say on region’s future
Central Coast Council is inviting feedback to help further inform the next iteration of the Central Coast Community Strategic Plan (CSP) and the Local Strategic Planning Statement (LSPS). Director of…
Reclassifying land from operational to community
Central Coast Council is inviting residents to have their say on a proposal that will see 80 lots of land across the local government area reclassified from operational to community….
Playspace upgrades power ahead
Central Coast Council’s 2020-2025 Playspace Strategy has seen more than $1.7M of upgrades so far this year. Playspaces at 14 locations across the Central Coast including Budgewoi, Berkeley Vale, Woy…
New-look stairs for Soldiers Beach
The new and improved stairs at Soldiers Beach are open for use. Located in front of the Surf Life Saving Club, the stairs have recently undergone works to enhance access…
Water Week poster competition
Primary school aged children across the Central Coast are being encouraged to create a poster reflecting water-related issues that are important to them and our local area but time is…
Killcare resident takes top honours in Grandma Moses art comp
Giuliano Balos of Killcare has taken out the top prize of $1,000 in the 2023 Grandma Moses Art Competition with the acrylic artwork The House on the Hill. The Grandma…
Creatives set to brighten up Toukley
Central Coast Council is continuing to provide opportunities for local creatives to shine by showcasing their skills, art and talents in the next Creative Spaces program announced for 2023 and…
ChromeFest set to put the pedal to the metal
The Central Coast will once again put the pedal to the metal when ChromeFest rolls into The Entrance on October 27-29. One of the state’s biggest car shows, ChromeFest will…
The fight for Pippi Point
About 450 residents and dog owners gathered at Davistown’s Pippi Point on Sunday, September 10, to protest Central Coast Council’s proposal to cut down the size of the popular off-dog…
Long Jetty rocket ship re-launches
The iconic red, yellow and blue rocket ship of Long Jetty has made a safe return to its launch pad in Lions Park, following an extensive overhaul, which included the…
Remy Faint wins Gosford Art Prize
Sydney artist Remy Faint has taken the major award in this year’s Gosford Art Prize with his work, Egress. Central Coast Council announced the winners last week, with a $28,000…
Time running out to apply for help in jazzing up business facades
Business and commercial property owners in Terrigal, Woy Woy, Wyong, Gosford, The Entrance and Toukley are reminded they have until the end of this month to apply for funding under…
Groups unite to save Austin Butler
An alliance of 13 community groups has reaffirmed its opposition to any sell-off of the Austin Butler Reserve at Woy Woy with the issue back out for public consultation. The…
Enjoy a free movie night under the stars
Central Coast Council is encouraging the community to attend free outdoor movie nights at Toukley, Gosford and Wyong during the coming school holidays. The free open-air cinema nights are aimed…