Forgotten Lands project aims to reconnect young people
An initiative of the NSW Government’s Youth Opportunities Program, The Forgotten Lands project aims to reconnect young people with a sense of pride for the Central Coast. The program began…
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School dance group performed
Chertsey Primary School dance group performed at Laycock Street Theatre in the Central Coast Dance Festival on Tuesday, June 16. School principal, Ms Toni Skinner said: “The behaviour and enthusiasm…
Students celebrate NAIDOC Week
On Friday, June 19 Aboriginal students from Point Clare Public School and their friends attended Henry Kendall High School to celebrate NAIDOC Week and build cultural awareness. Students were presented…
Safer Drivers Courses during school holidays
Safer driving courses will be available for learner drivers on the Central Coast this school holidays. The courses will be provided by TAFE Western Sydney in response to an increased…
Community feedback leads to a range of projects
A total of 2,296 responses were received by Gosford Council to its recent Gosford City Culture Survey, an opportunity for customers to provide general feedback on Council’s facilities and cultural…
3,300 walkers participated in 10th anniversary walk
The 2015 5 Lands Walk took place on Saturday, June 20, beginning at MacMasters Beach where more than 3,300 walkers participated in the 10th anniversary walk. The day included entertainment,…
OAM for Alf Taylor
Mr Alfred Taylor, a West Gosford resident, recently received an award for his service to the performing arts and to the community of Gosford in the Queens’ Birthday Honours list….
Record label partners with Rhythm Hut
The Rhythm Hut has partnered with record label Rascal Music to promote up and coming artists of the Central Coast. The Rhythm Hut will be hosting 2015 Rhythm Hut Best…
National Family History Month celebrated
Central Coast Family History Society Inc will be celebrating National Family History Month with a number of initiatives. Family History and Genealogy is one of the most popular hobbies around…
Mariners’ season draw doubles home derbies
Following the announcement of the 2015- 16 Hyundai A-:League draw, the Central Coast Mariners are excited to head into a Season 11 that includes the return of the iconic Gosford…
Water for Life festival in June
The Water is Life Festival will be held on Saturday, July 4 at The Rhythm Hut, Gosford. The festival includes live local music, food, drinks, a licensed bar, inspirational talks…
Reconciliation 2015 Art Competition entries on display
NSW Fair Trading Commissioner, Mr Rod Stowe has encouraged residents to attend the exhibition of entries in the Reconciliation 2015 Art Competition featured at Gosford Regional Gallery until Sunday, July…
Planning underway for Zoo and Snooze Executive Sleepout
A warm comfortable bed is something many of us take for granted, according to Mr Michael Sharpe of North Gosford Rotary Club. Mr Sharpe is coordinating the Coast Shelter’s annual…
U10s play a tremendous game of junior footy
A courageous performance from an undermanned Gosford Kariong U10(1)s team fell just two minutes shy of producing a memorable victory during round nine action of the Central Coast junior rugby…
Gosford stadium proves to be a good luck charm for Roosters
The Roosters had a victory over the Titans on Sunday, June 28 in the first of their home games to be played at Central Coast Stadium this season. The Sydney…
Kalarni to assist at Netball World Cup
Fifteen-year-old Kalarni Orr from East Gosford will be in the thick of the action when 192 of the world’s best netballers arrive in Sydney this August. Kalarni was selected as…
Warren Wilson receives OAM
Avoca Beach resident, Mr Warren Wilson, has been awarded with Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the Queens’ Birthday Honours list for his significant service to business and…
New leasing policy
The use, availability and long-term sustainability of many of Gosford City Council’s sport, recreational and other community facilities is set to improve under its recently adopted Community Leasing T Policy….
Australian Olympian Martin Dent wins Bay to Bay full marathon
The scenic Central Coast was on parade during the annual Bay-to-Bay Running Festival which took place on Sunday, June 14. More than 750 runners made their way through Woy Woy…
Motion of no confidence in Council CEO
Talking audio available: More than 300 Gosford City Council staff from all depots, offices and services passed a motion of no confidence in CEO Mr Paul Anderson and his management…