CCRDC accused of failing in its duty with regard to heritage issues
NSW Minister for Planning, Mr Rob Stokes MP, has been asked to personally intervene in heritage issues relating to the redevelopment of the old Gosford Primary School site on the…
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Year one students visit Zoo
Year one students from Green Point Christian College took a trip to the Taronga Zoo on Friday June 5. Doubtful weather conditions on the morning made way for a beautiful…
Excellent results achieved according to National Performance Report
A decrease in operating costs for water and sewerage services, a decrease in water and sewer main breaks and continued reduction in greenhouse gas emissions were the highlights for Gosford…
Wyoming church is headquarters for new Mormon diocese
The Gosford stake (diocese) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was created on Sunday, May 17. The head office of the new stake will be located at…
Students play characters and handle replica artefacts on History Day
Students in year seven at Green Point Christian College participated in a history day recently. It was an opportunity for students to actively engage in history through playing characters and…
NBN rollout claims queried
I get around North Gosford and Wyoming a lot, on foot and by bus, and I have yet to see any sign of NBN rollout touted by this Tory government…
Ugandan children’s choir performs at Green Point
Green Point Christian College hosted the Watoto Children’s Choir on Thursday, June 4. Over 800 people attended the concert which was part of the choir’s Oh What live tour. Watoto…
Previous letters raise many questions
I was interested to read in Issue 109 of Coast Community News that the designer of the Waterside proposal wants citizens to sign on to a petition pushing the project,…
Central Coast University of Technology called for
Recent weeks have seen a strengthening debate, in council and elsewhere, about future sources of post-school education on the Central Coast, with the member for the Entrance, Mr David Mehan…
Ukulele course completed
Students in 4J at Point Clare Public School have just finished an eight week ukulele course. The children worked hard throughout the course and were able to learn a colonial…
Public blackboards installed for community messages
Part of the nearly completed renovated Imperial Shopping Centre in Gosford has been transformed into a public art space where the community can write messages of hope, gratitude and love…
Much more than just rhythm at The Rhythm Hut
The Rhythm Hut’s Winter Deck Sessions will be held from Tuesday, July 7 until Thursday, July 9. The sessions present three nights of outdoor acoustic music by local and Sydney…
Water bugs revealed
Join the Community Environment Network on Friday, June 19 at the Marine Discovery Centre Terrigal for a presentation on water bugs. Water bug expert, Mr John Gooderham will present fascinating…
Brittany achieves gold Duke of Edinburgh Award
Brittany Morgan, a year 12 Green Point Christian College student will receive her gold Duke of Edinburgh Award on Wednesday, June 17. Ms Morgan has been working towards her award…
13 local artists collaborate for exhibition
A collaboration of 13 local artists including painters, potters and a glass artist will be showcasing pieces in the five ways exhibition. The exhibition will run from Friday, June 26…
CEN holds annual forum
The Community Environment Network (CEN) annual general meeting and annual forum will be held on Sunday, June 21. The AGM and forum will be held in the staff common room,…
More coaching clinics and speedway meets at Somersby
Mr Mick Holder and Mr Terry Starbuck have a plan to reinvigorate the Somersby Junior Speedway with motorcycle coaching clinics and speedway meets. “The initiative, spawned by a number of…
Bay to Bay race director receives Order of Australia
Saratoga resident Mr Kevin Andrews, founder of Terrigal Trotters running club and race director of the Bay to Bay Running Festival, has been awarded the Order of Australia. Mr Andrews…
Green Point students experience harsh conditions
A group of year 11 Personal Development Health and Physical Education (PDHPE) students from Green Point Christian College headed off to Kangaroo Valley on a canoeing trip in June. “The…
Sponsorship and signage policy being developed
A policy will be prepared covering the private sponsorship of Gosford Council properties such as sporting fields and recreational facilities. The policy will cover the position and size of signage,…