Rare Earth exhibition at Bay Gallery
Art lovers have just until Thursday, March 28, to catch Michael Ghalayini’s Exhibition, Beach and Beyond, at the Bay Gallery. The gallery will close from March 29-April 4 for Easter…
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Fun cabaret for International Women’s Day
To celebrate International Women’s Day, the Naughty Noodle Fun Haus will return to its Ettalong venue with a multi-cultural line-up of female artists. The global day acknowledges the social, economic,…
Movie screening to support advocacy service
Woy Woy CWA will kickstart its fundraising year with a special screening of the movie Argylle at Cinema Paradiso on March 19. The movie centres on Elly Conway, an introverted…
It’s time for Summer Spandex
The Central Coast’s largest annual Valentine’s cabaret, Summer Spandex, returns to Ettalong on Saturday, February 17. It is a whacky night of fun and satire which brings a taste of…
Chasing the waves off Box Head
A two-metre swell and ideal weather conditions brought out the keen surfers chasing waves off Ettalong on Saturday morning, February 3. Marine Rescue Central Coast was busy towing a cabin…
Christmas miracle at Ettalong
In a tale straight out of a Christmas story, Matty Bennett and Rupert Noffs, owners of The Lucky Bee restaurant at Ettalong Beach, discovered a little miracle in their garden…
Green light for Bangalow development
A two-storey dual occupancy development at 23 Bangalow St, Ettalong Beach, has finally been approved by the Local Planning Panel on its third application. The Panel first considered the proposed…
Dancing fun at Ettalong 50+
Many people on the Peninsula know it as Central Coast Council’s former Senior Citizens Centre but it is now independent and run by volunteers. Ettalong 50+ is now a not-for-profit…
Off-season football league now largest on the Coast
The largest off-season junior football competition on the Central Coast completed a third successful event with a grand finale that saw hundreds of players and supporters converge on Ettalong Oval…
Trivia night raises $4,000 for WIRES
In conjunction with Rotary Brisbane Water, Mitchell Gordon and Troy Dove held their sixth charity trivia night at Ettalong Diggers on September 21. About 120 guests attended the Central Coast…
Free events to help seniors get online
Four free community events will be run for seniors through Central Coast Community College in support of the national initiative Get Online Week from October 16-22. The events will support…
Spellbinding dance party a feature of Coastal Twist Festival
As the Coastal Twist Festival fast approaches, excitement is mounting for the Bauhaus Spellbound Dance Party on Saturday, September 30. Driven by art, fashion, make-up, special effects, freedom and alter…
Dredging paused as Faucon breaks down
Less than a week after it began dredging the Ettalong Channel, the Faucon has been taken off the job, with operations paused while a replacement dredge is brought in. Member…
Celebrate the weekend with Jamie Lindsay’s latest single
Whether your weekend falls on the traditional Saturday and Sunday or you are like Ettalong singer-songwriter Jamie Lindsay and it falls on a Monday and Tuesday, he has a song…
Honouring our Vietnam vets
As the nation celebrates Vietnam Veterans Day on Friday, August 18, organisations across the Coast will pay tribute to those who served. Terrigal-Wamberal RSL Sub-Branch President Scott Warr said this…
Pat Farmer to pass through Coast on 14,400km run for the Voice
Ultra marathon runner Pat Farmer will pass through the Central Coast later this month as he runs 14,400km from Tasmania to Uluru in support of a Yes vote in the…
Coastal Twist returns with a flourish
The Coastal Twist LGBTIQ Arts and Culture Festival is set to return from September 26-October 2 with seven days of fun, learning and surprises. The festival first exploded onto the…
Local ferry operator left high and dry
Central Coast Ferries, a family business which has been operating for more than 20 years on Brisbane Water, is fuming after Transport for NSW appointed a Sydney-based charter boat operator…
Free shuttle service to Patonga for ferry passengers
A free shuttle service is set to operate during key travel times from Monday, June 19, between Ettalong and Patonga wharfs as ferry services continue on a diversion timetable. With…
Ettalong/Wagstaffe ferry service indefinitely diverted to Patonga
Pressure is mounting on the State Government to address the dredging of the Ettalong channel, with Fantasea Palm Beach Ferries announcing this week that its Ettalong and Wagstaffe service will…