High tea to help brew young talent
IF helping a good cause is your cup of tea, you may be interested in an event being sponsored by Rotary Brisbane Water on February 18. Dubbed High Tea for…
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Central Coast Festival of Women 2023 launch
The Annual Central Coast Festival of Women International Women’s Day volunteer committee will hold its 2023 launch event at Ettalong Beach on March 3. Guest Speaker will be 2021 Business…
Chamber backs new Ettalong developments
The Peninsula Chamber of Commerce has backed a range of new mixed-use development projects at Ettalong Beach as the town centre experiences a boom over the Christmas holiday break. “The…
Tropical fun at Naughty Noodle
Time to get your loud tropical prints out and hit the dance floor for some live music and good when Rufino and the Coconuts play the Naughty Noodle Fun Haus…
Thank you to good Samaritan
I want to thank a very Good Samaritan who found my phone at Ettalong Wharf on Wednesday, December 21 and took it to the crew on that trip – 2.30pm…
Gary Puckett heads for the Coast
They produced some of the hits which defined a generation in the 1960s and ‘70s and now Central Coast fans will have the chance to see Gary Puckett and the…
Short film to premiere at Cinema Paradiso
A fantasy adventure short film shot entirely on the Central Coast will premiere at Ettalong Beach’s Cinema Paradiso on January 20, with a short season hopefully to follow. Written and…
Inspiring dance works at Naughty Noodle
An inspiring program of original dance works choreographed by young people incarcerated in youth justice centres including Frank Baxter at Kariong will be presented at the Naughty Noodle Fun Haus,…
Central Coast Nambus makes its last journey
It will be the end of an era when the Nambus sets off on its final journey to the Vietnam Veteran’s Museum based at Phillip Island in Victoria in January…
Yarn bomb highlights domestic violence campaign
The waterfronts at Woy Woy’s Memorial Park and the Ettalong foreshore have been festooned with brightly coloured Yarn Bomb installations to mark the launch of 16 Days of Activism Against…
Funding boost to help fix those potholes
Some relief to the region’s pothole woes could be in sight, with Central Coast Council set to apply for its share of $50M recently pledged by the State Government to…
Mixed-use development proposed for gateway to Ettalong Beach
Residents have until November 4 to lodge a submission on a five-storey mixed-use development proposed for the corner of Ocean View Rd and Memorial Ave, Ettalong Beach. The site, which…
New book outlines coping strategies
Following the success of her first two books outlining coping strategies for cancer patients and their families, Dr Toni Lindsay of Ettalong has published a third – this time appealing…
LEC approves mixed use development for Ettalong
A controversial mixed-use development proposed for 227-233 Ocean View Rd, Ettalong Beach, has been approved by the Land and Environment Court subject to a variety of amendments. Senior Commissioner Susan…
Push for night lights on Ettalong foreshore ramps up
Central Coast Council will consider sanctioning the placement of solar powered fairy lights in three trees along the Ettalong foreshore, but only if the project is funded and maintained by…
Mystery tree deaths on Ettalong foreshore
Community group Grow Urban Shade Trees aka GUST has alerted the council to the dying Banksia trees on Ettalong foreshore along The Esplanade. “Suddenly seven beautiful and iconic local native…
Renewed push for lighting along Ettalong foreshore
Peninsula resident Shery Stinton, who runs the I Love Ettalong Facebook page, is stepping up her campaign to see lighting installed along the Ettalong foreshore and has already attracted more…
Chamber calls for Council to spend on Ettalong roads
The Peninsula Chamber of Commerce has called on Central Coast Council to re-invest in the Ettalong Beach Town Centre as local streets and footpaths crack under the weeks of heavy…
Jobs safe with replacement of Ettalong Ambulance Station, says Government
The NSW Government has confirmed there will be no paramedic job losses with the replacement of the Ettalong Ambulance Station when it closes next year. The station will be built…
ANZAC Day commemorations on the Peninsula
With ANZAC Day fast approaching, community groups and local veteran associations have shored up their plans to help commemorate the day. A main service will be held at the Empire…