Coast has the second highest incidence of head and neck cancer
The Central Coast has the second highest incidence of head and neck cancer in NSW which why Ms Lisa Shailer, head and neck cancer nurse coordinator at the Central Coast…
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Over 2,500 people attend Community Gathering and Health Expo
Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) hosted a special NAIDOC Week event on Tuesday, July 7 with a focus on improving health awareness and management among local Indigenous people. The…
Pretty Beach nationally acknowledged
Pretty Beach Public School has been nationally acknowledged for its strong commitment to improving student outcomes. Pretty Beach Public School has been ranked in the top 100 Primary Schools, third…
Healthy Living for Teens Workshop
A Healthy Living for Teens Workshop will be held on Saturday, August 8 at Avoca Beach Surf Life Saving Club. The workshop will be run by self-help author and meditation…
Gumnuts visit fire station
The Gosford Gumnuts Playgroup had an excursion to the Gosford Fire and Rescue Station on Wednesday, July 1. The visit was attended by 26 children and their parents. The firemen…
New street support group for youths
Musicians Making A Difference (MMAD) will be hosting a special afternoon tea for services and support workers at the MMAD HQ (342 Mann St, Gosford) on July 30. The afternoon…
NED show provided powerful messages
On Wednesday, July 22 students at Our Lady of Rosary Primary School at Wyoming were treated to a 45 minute yo-yo demonstration with a powerful message. NED is an acronym…
$9 million upgrade for Point Clare
Point Clare Public School will be undergoing renovations from September this year that will continue for roughly a year. Acting school Principal, Ms Jane Young said: “It’s a progressive refurbishment….
Nine schools join Sporting Schools program
Nine schools in the Robertson electorate have signed up to be part of a new Federal Government initiative called Sporting Schools. Member for Robertson, Ms Lucy Wicks MP said Sporting…
40 exhibitors at Plant Lover’s Fair
The Plant Lover’s Fair is returning to Kariong Mountains High School on Saturday, September 26 and Sunday, September 27. This will be the third annual Plant Lover’s Fair and this…
Controversial film screening
Avoca Beach Theatre is set to host a controversial film on Thursday, August 6. ‘Evolution’s Achilles Heels’ follows 15 PhD scientists who put their careers on the line as they…
International award-winning documentary screening
A screening of ‘The Garden at the End of the World’ will be held at Kincumber and District Neighbourhood Centre on Thursday, July 30. ‘The Garden at the End of…
Free screening of ‘Earthlings’
Central Coast Vegans are hosting a free screening of the multiaward winning documentary film, ‘Earthlings’ and a free supper on Friday, August 7 at the Rhythm Hut in Faunce St,…
Iconic artwork poster to fund community noticeboard
Iconic artwork by Australian artist Charles Tindall that was used to promote the Avoca Beach Guest House in 1911, will be used by the Avoca community to raise funds for…
Zoo and Snooze to raise funds for Coast Shelter
The Annual Zoo and Snooze, coordinated by Ms Vicki de Carle from Coast Shelter, will be held at the Reptile Park on Friday August 7. For the first time, Zoo…
Several sites of cultural signifi cance at wildlife park
On Wednesday, July 15, Senator Deborah O’Neill paid a visit to the Walkabout Wildlife Park at Calga to congratulate owner and general manager Ms Tassin Barnard for her work in…
YIPA presentation night held
Youth In Performing Arts held its annual presentation night in the Don Craig Room at Laycock Street Community Theatre on Friday, June 26. The event represents the final session of…
Kincumber library events
Kincumber library will host a number of events throughout August including a ‘Meet and Greet’, ‘Family History Starts Here’ and ‘After School Science Fun’. The ‘Meet and Greet’ will be…
Panthers win five in a row by more than 90 points
Terrigal Avoca, as they have done all year, dominated Cardiff with a 28.14.182 to 4.6.30 win at Adcock Park in round 12 of the Black Diamond AFL competition on Sunday,…
Sea Eagles take on the Broncos at Gosford
Round 21 of the Telstra Premiership will be held at Central Coast Stadium where the Manly Sea Eagles will go up against Brisbane Broncos on Saturday, August 1. Manly Sea…