Signatures sought for anti live organ harvesting petition
Beijing’s Tiananmen Square is a long way from Narara, but the last 20 years of Lisa Ng and Fengying Zhang’s lives have connected the two in an unexpected way. Ms…
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Permaculture workshops at ecovillage
Narara Ecovillage is welcoming internationally acclaimed permaculture researcher Ms Robin Clayfield for a weekend of workshops aimed at building a socially and economically resilient community. The event on Saturday, July…
Child sexual abuse public submissions made available
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Abuse has made available public submissions from its earlier hearing into historical cases relating to the Satyananda Yoga Ashram in Mangrove Mountain….
Fire and Rescue Golf Day raises $3,000
Fire and Rescue NSW Central Coast are continuing to help people even after they arrive at hospital through their annual fundraising efforts for the Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD)…
CHOOSH to stand-alone
Chertsey Primary School’s before and after school care, CHOOSH, will become a stand-alone, non-profi t organisation at the school as of the end of 2015. CHOOSH will become a separate…
ET wins national innovation award
ET Australia Secondary College (ETASC), based in the Gosford CBD, has won a national innovation award. The CoAct National Awards winners were announced at a national conference at Old Parliament…
$25,000 grant for NAISDA
Member for Terrigal, Mr Adam Crouch MP and NSW minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Ms Leslie Williams have announced a $25,000 grant for the National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Development Association…
Kindergarten students learn about social messages
Students in class K6W at Chertsey Public School have been learning about social stories during term two. two. The social stories have been about personal space, sharing, taking turns and…
New plays to be showcased
The Youth Arts Warehouse Play Write program has finished another semester of masterclasses. now in its sixth year with many returnees who’ve had their theatrical talents nurtured through their teens….
Students dance as pirates
On Thursday, June 18 the Point Clare year six dance group performed at Laycock Street Theatre as part of the Central Coast Dance Festival. The dance group has been rehearsing…
Taronga Zoo Mobile to visit
In an effort to re-establish habitats for the Yellow Bellied Gliders at Kincumba Mountain, Gosford Council is currently working with the Taronga Conservation Society. As part of the Yellow Bellied…
Entertainment Grounds wins excellence in innovation award
The Entertainment Grounds has taken home the excellence in innovation award at the 2015 Gosford City Chamber of Commerce Awards on Saturday, July 4. The team won the award for…
Gang Show ends successful 30th season
Saturday, July 11 saw the final performance of Central Coast Gang Show for 2015. The 30th season was filled with lots of humour, wonderful costumes and plenty of songs to…
Hot Potato Band at The Rhythm Hut
The 5 Lands Experience is back at The Rhythm Hut in Gosford in July with special guests the Hot Potato Band. The event is family and dog friendly, kicking off…
Caterers crowned business of the year
The D’Vine Group has been crowned business of the year at the 2015 Gosford Chamber of Commerce 2015 business awards. Local business and industry leaders gathered together on Saturday, July…
‘Doubt, Growth and My Spiritual Journey’ is this month’s theme
The theme for the August gathering of Spirituality in the Pub is ‘Doubt, Growth and My Spiritual Journey. Spirituality in the Pub is a forum with Q&A to prompt conversations…
Funding provided to promote the Coast as a ‘Winter Escape’
An additional $120,000 in NSW Government funding has been given for campaigns to promote the Central Coast as an ideal short break destination. A new ‘Winter Escapes’ campaign uses digital…
Mariners commit to Central Coast Stadium
Central Coast Mariners and Gosford Council have cemented a landmark agreement that will see the Yellow and Navy play the majority of their home games at Central Coast Stadium for…
Lisarow sporting precinct repaired
AFL and Oztag players have resumed their use of their sportsground and the cricket pitch has been repaired at the $5 million Lisarow sporting precinct, following damage done to the…
Terrigal Avoca demolish Warners Bay
Terrigal Avoca played their first home game of the Black Diamond AFL at Rogers Park and did not miss a beat as they demolished Warners Bay, 31.19.205 to 4.4.28 in…