closure – Central Coast News https://coastcommunitynews.com.au Independent News - Central Coast, NSW Australia Thu, 22 May 2025 01:24:07 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.14 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/cropped-CCN-square-Logo-For-Web-e1574806450372-32x32.png closure – Central Coast News https://coastcommunitynews.com.au 32 32 Wyong Creek and Jillaby schools closed due to flooding https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2025/05/wyong-creek-and-jillaby-schools-closed-due-to-flooding/ https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2025/05/wyong-creek-and-jillaby-schools-closed-due-to-flooding/#comments Wed, 21 May 2025 23:59:44 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=134709 Central Coast Local News

Public School authorities have given notice Thursday morning, that as a result of severe flooding, both Jillaby and Wyong Creek Public Schools will be closed today, May 22. Parents, children...

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Another bank pulls the plug on local branch https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/08/another-bank-pulls-the-plug-on-local-branch/ Wed, 25 Aug 2021 23:48:30 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=52614 Central Coast Local News

The recently announced closure of the NAB branch in Woy Woy has sparked community backlash after concerns over leaving communities without access to an essential service. Local customers were sent...

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A mobile library is self evidently second best and inadequate https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/07/a-mobile-library-is-self-evidently-second-best-and-inadequate/ Wed, 07 Jul 2021 01:00:28 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=50151 Central Coast Local News

Forum – Following the decision by the Administrator at the June 29 Central Coast Council meeting to close The Entrance Library on July 30 July, I have now been informed...

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Requests for information fall on deaf ears https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/06/requests-for-information-fall-on-deaf-ears/ Wed, 23 Jun 2021 00:50:18 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=49397 Central Coast Local News

Forum – The Entrance library is still slated to close on June 25. I have had no response from the Minister for Local Government to the two petitions I hand...

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Island View Drive to remain closed for a few more months https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/06/island-view-drive-to-remain-closed-for-a-few-more-months/ Fri, 18 Jun 2021 00:26:21 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=49221 Central Coast Local News

Vehicular access to Kincumba Mountain Reserve via Island View Dr remains closed due to damage sustained to a section of the road following heavy rains in March. A Central Coast...

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Going, going, gone, Commonwealth Bank deserts The Entrance https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/06/going-going-gone-commonwealth-bank-deserts-the-entrance/ Tue, 15 Jun 2021 23:54:19 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=48999 Central Coast Local News

After more than a year of uncertainty for the community, the Commonwealth Bank (CBA) at The Entrance has permanently closed. The windows have been covered, the building re-painted black, the...

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The Entrance Library still likely to close despite increased funding https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/05/the-entrance-library-still-likely-to-close-despite-increased-funding/ Tue, 25 May 2021 23:22:19 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=48037 Central Coast Local News

Revelations that Central Coast Council has received increased library funding from the NSW Government have sparked renewed calls from The Entrance MP, David Mehan, to keep the local library open....

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The Entrance community reacts to Library closure https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/04/the-entrance-community-reacts-to-library-closure/ Thu, 29 Apr 2021 05:01:52 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=46722 Central Coast Local News

The Entrance Library appears set to be an early casualty of Central Coast Council’s spending cuts and the community is not happy. A “Save The Entrance Library” petition organised by...

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It’s curtains for The Entrance Cinema https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/04/its-curtains-for-the-entrance-cinema/ Wed, 21 Apr 2021 03:03:51 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=46346 Central Coast Local News

Tom and Jerry was the final movie screened at The Entrance Cinema on Sunday night, April 18, before the curtain fell on 87 years of memories across generations for local...

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Library closure is a short sighted decision https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/04/library-closure-is-a-short-sighted-decision/ Mon, 19 Apr 2021 22:48:35 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=46324 Central Coast Local News

Forum – Why is there a decision to close The Entrance Library and associated council services? Council owns the property and the service provided to the community will be lost...

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St George bank branch in Budgewoi to close https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/04/st-george-bank-branch-in-budgewoi-to-close/ Tue, 13 Apr 2021 23:04:35 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=46093 Central Coast Local News

Westpac Banking Group has decided to permanently close its St George branch in Budgewoi. Trade will cease at Budgewoi on Friday, May 7, and amalgamate with the St George Lake...

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Closing the library at The Entrance would be a super dumb decision – Mehan https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/04/closing-the-library-at-the-entrance-would-be-a-super-dumb-decision-mehan/ Wed, 07 Apr 2021 05:42:00 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=45784 Central Coast Local News

Despite community protests and pleas from The Entrance MP, David Mehan, Central Coast Council has earmarked The Entrance library for closure. It appears that the creche at Lake Haven Recreation...

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Kincumber tip to stay closed https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/02/kincumber-tip-to-stay-closed/ Mon, 15 Feb 2021 00:54:34 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=43373 Central Coast Local News

Residents keen for the reopening of Kincumber tip have been disappointed by Central Coast Council’s decision to keep the waste management facility closed. Following a comprehensive assessment of the facility’s...

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Reopening of Kincumber tip looks unlikely https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/01/reopening-of-kincumber-tip-looks-unlikely/ Sat, 30 Jan 2021 22:46:13 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=42750 Central Coast Local News

The reopening of Kincumber tip is looking unlikely, with Central Coast Council staff pushing for the site to become a place where soil and gravel produced as part of its...

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Staff recommends against Junkastic Park-style tip shop https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/01/staff-recommends-against-junkastic-park-style-tip-shop/ Fri, 29 Jan 2021 04:13:11 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=42747 Central Coast Local News

With the possible permanent closure of Kincumber tip on the agenda at the February 3 meeting, Council staff have said a return of a tip shop like Junkastic Park is...

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Hardy’s Bay club seeks $100,000 to avoid closure https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/05/hardys-bay-club-seeks-100000-to-avoid-closure/ Tue, 19 May 2020 00:29:06 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=30002 Central Coast Local News

The Hardy’s Bay Community Club is seeking about $100,000 from the local community to avoid closure. Hardy’s Bay Club liaison officer Ms Treveen Brown said the Club has been unable...

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NAISDA Dance College to cease onsite operations for now https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/03/naisda-dance-college-to-cease-onsite-operations-for-now/ Tue, 24 Mar 2020 23:17:37 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=27529 Central Coast Local News

NAISDA Dance College was the Coast’s first educational facility to cease onsite operations as a Coronavirus precautionary measure. College CEO, Kim Walker, announced on March 18, that NAISDA had taken...

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