issue93


Iguana’s has been reinvented

The official opening of the Quarters Gosford Waterfront and the Three Ways Tapas Bar was held on September 14. Located under one roof on Gosford’s waterfront, the space features 980…



Ausgrid crews to patrol bushfire zones

Ausgrid crews will patrol bushfire zones across the Central Coast in the lead up to summer to check for any hazards on private poles and power lines. The inspections follow…


Chronic homelessness increases by 20%

Coast Shelter executive Mr Laurie Maher said he was not surprised when recently released surveys by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare indicated an increase by 20% in chronic…




Five Brass Blokes nominated

Five Central Coast blokes have been nominated for the first Brass Blokes Award, organised by Lifeline Central Coast. The award, which Lifeline hope to host annually, aims to recognise men…


Roadside assistance provided by locals

Central Coast locals Mr Peter Richardson and Mr Ben Askins have launched 365 Roadside Assistance designed to take on the larger service providers. “Customers aren’t happy with the level of…



Kitty wants to skate for Australia

Ten-year-old Kitty Masters of Saratoga has been awarded the lucrative Hollins Trophy for figure skating for the second year running. Kitty took up skating at age five, under the instruction…



Halloween fun at Kibble Park

Gosford CBD will be transformed on Saturday, October 25, into a haunting event of Trick-or-Treat followed by the Midday Monster Mash, welcoming every little monster, in all shapes and sizes….



Diving incident results in fatality

A 33-year-old Bronte woman was flown to Sydney’s Prince of Wales Hospital on the morning of Sunday, October 5, to be treated for the bends after suffering cardiac arrest while…


Mobile reception black spots identified

A database of locations in regional and remote areas of the Central Coast which have been nominated by community members as having inadequate mobile coverage has been released by the…


Feedback sought on lagoon protection

Gosford Council is seeking the community’s feedback on its latest efforts to protect the health of Wamberal, Terrigal, Avoca and Cockrone lagoons. The draft Coastal Zone Management Plan for Gosford’s…


Seniors’ Christmas Concert at Erina

The New South Wales Government’s popular Seniors’ Christmas Concert will be held at the Impact Centre, Erina, on Tuesday, November 25, as announced recently by Minister for Ageing Mr John…