Evocca students graduate
Approximately 250 students from Evocca College campuses within NSW, including 30 from the Gosford branch, received their diploma certificates in a graduation ceremony held on Wednesday, June 25, at the…
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Diabetes sufferers need support
Member for Gosford Mr Chris Holstein is calling on Gosford residents to consider the emotional toll that diabetes can have on people living with or caring for someone with diabetes…
Minister visits local health support groups
Minister for Mental Health and Assistant Minister for Health Jai Rowell and Member for Gosford Chris Holstein visited several sites in the Central Coast region on Tuesday, June 24, where…
Man assaulted and robbed at East Gosford
Police are investigating an incident at East Gosford on Saturday, June 28, where a man was assaulted and robbed. About 11:50pm, a 68-year-old man was walking along Fredrick St when…
Wombats fall in a hole to drop out of top four
Round 13 of the 2014 Men’s Premier League competition was played over the weekend of July 5 and 6 with Berkeley Vale dropping out of the top four for the…
Jane Austen themed night for dancers
The Central Coast Bush Dance and Music Association will hold a Jane Austen themed night at the East Gosford Progress Hall on Saturday, July 12. The programme of dances will include ‘Sellenger’s Round’, several…
Pluim Constructions to refurbish Imperial Centre
The refurbishment of Imperial Shopping Centre in Gosford is imminent with the recent appointment of local building firm, Pluim Constructions, to undertake the $15 million project. The refurbishment will include new facades, a new…
St Pat’s excels at gala day
Students from St Patrick’s Catholic College participated in the Combined Catholic Colleges soccer gala day on Thursday, June 27 at EDSAAC oval in Bateau Bay. Seven teams competed against catholic…
Coast Shelter to take over all homeless refuges except Rumbalara
Coast Shelter will assume the administration and management of all homeless refuges on the Central Coast. Following a competitive tendering process, through which the State Government implemented a total reform…
Red light camera urgently needed
I appeal in desperation to have a red speed light camera and other devices installed, in the public interest, at the Point Clare Railway Station and intersection at Talinga Ave….
Pacific Link Housing achieves Tier 1 status
Housing Ministers across Australia agreed to a new National Regulatory System for Community Housing in March last year, with individual assessments for community and housing providers starting this year. With…
Teenage employee indecently assaulted
A man has been charged with the alleged indecent assault of a teenage employee at a clothing shop in Gosford. The incidents are alleged to have occurred while the man…
Positive results for the Storm
The Gosford Kariong Storm Rugby League Club has enjoyed a fortnight of positive results. The Storm’s U10s kicked off Round 10 with a hard fought 12-6 victory over the Kincumber Colts The Storm’s undefeated U13s…
EPA issues clean up notice after fire
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a Clean-up Notice to Par Recycling Pty Ltd, a waste storage and sorting facility for yellow bin recyclables based at Somersby, after…
U3A seeks fi nancial assistance
Gosford Council has received a petition with 584 signatures requesting financial assistance on behalf of U3A Central Coast. Petitioners requested financial assistance in the form of reduced venue costs, printing,…
Many projects underway for new Rotary leadership
The Rotary Club of Gosford North now has a new leadership team following the annual changeover of the club on Monday, June 16. President Alan Wort said he was looking forward to working with a strong team of people dedicated…
Councillors unanimously reject surprise proposal
Gosford Council has rejected proposed changes to the delegations of the CEO which would have given him authority to determine any application irrespective of value and objections received, provided such…
Volunteer Certificates for bowlers
Four Gosford City LGA bowlers received a Bowls NSW Volunteer Certificate at the Bowls Central Coast Volunteer Day held at The Entrance on Tuesday, May 13. Beach Bowling Club, Les Patience of Davistown RSL…
Mountain Summit to be held in Council Chambers
The inaugural Mountain Summit Meeting, a project of the Mountain Districts Association Inc. will be held in the Gosford Council Chambers on Thursday, August 21. Senator for NSW Deborah O’Neill will be…
Safety upgrade on Empire Bay Dr completed
Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) has completed work on a $500,000 NSW Government funded safety upgrade on Empire Bay Dr at Bensville. A spokesperson for RMS said the project aimed…