Pacific Link has a $1.4M surplus
With its latest Central Coast housing development having been completed at Canton Beach in August, social housing provider, Pacific Link (PLH), has announced a $1.4M surplus for the last financial…
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Second COVID case confirmed on Central Coast
[Sunday Dec 20, 2020] A second active COVID-19 case was identified on the Central Coast today by the Central Coast Local Health District. Central Coast Local Health District is providing…
Strict COVID restrictions reintroduced for Central Coast
To ensure that COVID-19 does not continue to spread beyond the Northern Beaches, the following restrictions are coming into place immediately: Household gatherings will be limited to 10 visitors. The…
Central Coast named in Victorian travel restrictions
Central Coast residents have been specifically included in the ‘red zone’ COVID-19 travel restriction protocols in Victoria. Borders will be closed from midnight. [Updated Dec 20, 2021]. “If you’re from…
COVID UPDATE – Central Coast resident tests positive
COVID UPDATE: Central Coast Local Health District is providing care and support to a Central Coast resident who has been diagnosed with COVID-19. They are currently in self-isolation at home,…
Water bottling and extraction companies are complying with regulations
Water bottling and extraction companies on the Central Coast have received a huge tick for compliance from the Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR). The Regulator reported that water bottlers on…
Marc Sheather drafted by Sydney Swans
AFL – The Coast’s own Marc Sheather is officially a Sydney Swan. The utility allrounder from Forresters Beach signed with the club after being drafted as a Category B Rookie…
Central Coast is the dog attack capital of NSW again
As the Central Coast looks on track to record its fourth straight year as the worst LGA in the state for dog attacks, Hamlyn Terrace’s Judi Roxburgh is demanding that…
The important role of foster parents and forever families
With National Adoption Awareness Month having drawn to a close at the end of November, Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast, Adam Crouch, said NSW was leading the way when…
JobMaker wage subsidy to support youth employment
Eligible Central Coast employers are now able to register for the new JobMaker Hiring Credit scheme, being administered by the ATO on behalf of the Government. The JobMaker Hiring Credit…
Once Navy, always Navy
Central Coast Sub Section of the Naval Association of Australia recently celebrated the association’s 100th birthday. The association had its beginnings after a chance meeting in Melbourne in 1920 between…
Number of job seekers falling on Coast
The number of job seekers on the Central Coast decreased in October by 1,017. This leaves 18,868 people receiving the JobSeeker supplement, with those receiving Youth Allowance taking the figure…
Local students to feature in Schools Spectacular
Students from Central Coast schools will make their television debut when this year’s Schools Spectacular is broadcast nationally on December 5. Bailey Mitchell, Ryan Goldsworthy and Jada Johnston from Tuggerah…
Central Coast Strategy feedback required
Central Coast residents are encouraged to have their say on six areas of interest across the region, which the NSW Government and Greater Sydney Commission have identified areas of economic…
REZ legislation will lead to massive investment in renewable energy
The state’s fourth Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) is to be established in the Central Coast/Hunter region following legislation passed by State Parliament on November 17. Parliamentary Secretary for the Central…
Tesch survey heralds the future of work
Thousands of Peninsula residents have found a better work/life balance by working from home during COVID-19 restrictions, with many wanting to continue the practice, says Member for Gosford, Liesl Tesch….
Central Coast beat Newcastle for the first time
Cricket – Central Coast recorded a historic victory against Newcastle, but still failed to progress through to the final of the McDonald’s Country Cricket Championships which concluded at Central Coast…
Northern Power and The Entrance have wins in Round 7
Cricket – Round 7 of Central Coast Cricket Association’s First Grade Competition saw wins to Northern Power and The Entrance, while Wyong had a tough loss to Narara-Wyoming. Northern Power…
Jobseekers decrease and job vacancies increase
The number of Jobseekers on the Central Coast decreased in October by 1,017 people.
Housing availability on Coast is “slim pickings”
Housing supply and demand is out of balance on the Central Coast, which is pushing house prices up, says Chair of the Central Coast Chapter of Urban Development Institute of…