Answer on petrol pricing “underwhelming”
Member for Robertson Gordon Reid is “underwhelmed” by a response from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) concerning the disparity in petrol prices across the Central Coast and between…
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Reid looks for solution to problem intersection
Member for Robertson Gordon Reid has met with Transport for NSW representatives to discuss solutions for the intersection of Wards Hill Rd and Empire Bay Dr at Empire Bay. In…
Help a child get prepared for school
Operation Backpack is underway collecting essential back-to-school items for local families and children in need. The joint initiative between Kincumber Village and the Lions Club of Green Point Avoca will…
Boost for Men’s Sheds
Kincumber Men’s Shed and St Joseph’s Workshop at West Gosford have received funding from the Federal Labor Government to continue supporting the health and wellbeing of men in the community….
A New Year message from Gordon Reid
As the new year gets underway, Federal Member for Robertson Gordon Reid has extended his best wishes to Coast Community News readers. “My partner Shaylee and I wish the people…
Robertson Medallions for schools’ best
The inaugural Robertson Medallion has been presented to students in primary and secondary schools across the electorate during end-of-year assemblies. Established by Member for Robertson Gordon Reid, the medallions recognise…
Fears paid parking on the cards for Wyong Hospital
Community concerns that paid parking could be introduced at Wyong Hospital are escalating with the matter currently “under review” by the State Government. Federal MPs Gordon Reid (Robertson) and Emma…
Urgent care clinic a “game changer”
Member for Robertson Gordon Reid has told Federal Parliament that the new Peninsula Medicare Urgent Care Clinic has helped take pressure off hospital emergency departments since opening in November. He…
Wiseberry launches Christmas appeal
Wiseberry Peninsula has put out the call for non-perishable festive food items for its annual Christmas appeal. Donations collected through the Christmas appeal will go towards supporting Mary Mac’s Place…
Avoca Dr upgrade powers ahead
Transport for NSW is carrying out traffic survey investigations through Kincumber to inform planning for the Federal Government’s upgrade of Avoca Dr. The work includes installing tube traffic counters and…
Have your say on early childhood draft report
Member for Robertson Gordon Reid has welcomed a draft report on the future of early childhood education and care (ECEC) in Australia. The draft report, A path to universal early…
Local support for Aussie music
Member for Robertson Gordon Reid shed his customary shirt and tie on Thursday, November 20 – sporting a more casual look in support of Ausmusic T-shirt Day – an annual…
Helping students stay hydrated
Kincumber High School has installed a new water bottle refilling station thanks to a $16,270 grant from the Federal Labor Government’s Stronger Communities Program. Kincumber High P&C President Lucy Wenzke…
Boost for medical practice
Terrigal and Avoca Beach Medical Centres have received $35,000 and $25,000 respectively from the Federal Labor Government’s Strengthening Medicare General Practice Grants Program. Combined, Coastal Family Medicine, which trades as…
New dementia café for Kincumber
Kincumber Neighbourhood Centre will host a dementia café (DCaf) Creative Arts Workshop from February next year. Through support provided by the Rotary Club of Terrigal and Australia Post, the bi-monthly…
Reid calls for fairer petrol prices
Federal Member for Robertson Gordon Reid is demanding an explanation on why petrol prices on the Central Coast are so high. Reid said people in the region were paying more…
Neighbourhood centre launches Christmas appeal
Kincumber Neighbourhood Centre (KNC) is calling on the community for food donations and support for its Christmas hampers program. Every Christmas, KNC organises hampers to be distributed to people doing…
New pathways for North Avoca
Central Coast Council has completed the North Avoca Paths project, delivering an improved and safer network of footpaths for pedestrians between three streets in the suburb. The project, delivered over…
Umina urgent care clinic officially opens
The Peninsula Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) at Umina Beach was officially opened on November 20. Located at 297 West St, the Medicare UCC will make it easier for…
Boost for Point Clare medical practice
Point Clare Medical Practice has received $25,000 through the Federal Government’s Strengthening Medicare General Practice Grants Program to buy a new internal phone system and a ABI machine, to assess…