Her Cave’s amazing eighth birthday gift
Local women’s organisation Her Cave at Kanwal has celebrated its eighth birthday with a $30,000 grant from the State Government. Founder Regina Doyle left her job at the RFS due…
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New red light speed camera at Kanwal intersection
Drivers behaving badly have one month’s grace before getting fined and losing points if caught by a new red light speed camera at the intersection of Wallarah Rd and Walker…
Guide dogs to be at Kanwal market day
The Guide Dogs Central Coast Volunteer Support Group will hold a fundraising stall at the Her Cave market day at Kanwal on Saturday, November 18, from 9am-2pm. The group formed…
Pat and Nev celebrate 70th anniversary
Pat and Nev Vigors of Kanwal ended up being the big winners when they each started working at the Lottery Office in Sydney more than 70 years ago. The two…
Proposal for 800 units at Kanwal
A proposal for up to 800 units at Kanwal’s Oasis Caravan Park has been submitted to the State Planning Department under a pilot scheme announced last December to fast track…
Roadworks at Kanwal
There will be changed overnight traffic conditions on Wallarah Rd at Kanwal for the next five weeks. Maintenance work will be carried out at the Walker Ave intersection, including red…
Free events to help seniors get online
Four free community events will be run for seniors through Central Coast Community College in support of the national initiative Get Online Week from October 16-22. The events will support…
Two Coasties bound for Invictus Games
Two Central Coast athletes have been selected to represent Australia at the 2023 Invictus Games in Düsseldorf later this year. They will be two of the 31 members of Team…
Family raises $12,000 for cancer research
The family of a much-loved Kanwal husband and father who died from prostate cancer has raised nearly $12,000 for the cause at a 4×4 charity event. The event was held…
Free hearing checks on the way
Hearing Australia will conduct free hearing checks on the Central Coast later this month. In Australia, it is estimated 3.6 million people are living with some degree of hearing loss…
Help give Coast kids a good start to the school year
Central Coast children’s charity We Care Connect has launched its 2023 Back to School campaign and is asking the community to help local vulnerable families by giving them the best…
Cheaper medicines for thousands of Coasties
Thousands of Central Coast residents will now be paying up to 29 per cent less for their Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescriptions, with the maximum PBS co-payment dropping from $42.50…
Theft and assault at Kanwal
Tuggerah Lakes Police are calling on community assistance in relation to a theft and assault at BYO Cellars at Kanwal. At about 6.55pm on Monday, September 12 September, and approximately…
Blue Haven, Kanwal, Watanobbi and Wyong eligible for NBN FTTP upgrade
Blue Haven, Kanwal, Watanobbi and Wyong are included in the seventh tranche of suburbs across Australia to upgrade to NBN’s ultra-fast broadband by 2023.
Her Cave craft group to hold community market
Her Cave Inc – a women’s group in the same vein of The Mens Shed, offering local women a place to meet like-minded people, form friendships and make arts and…
Paul and Pamela’s paintings chosen from 200 entries
Arcare communities across Australia showcased their talent, creativity, and individual flare in Arcare’s second annual Card Art competition, with two winners from the region being selected. Arcare Glenhaven’s Paul Oon…
Troy peddles 300km for sick children
When Troy Martin of Kanwal heard about the virtual Ride For Sick Kids Fundraiser run by Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Northern NSW in September, he knew it was something…
Two men wanted on warrants
Mark Haynes Police are seeking information to locate two men wanted on warrants. Michael Norris is wanted on warrants issued by Wyong Local Court for assault and malicious damage offences….
Six fined $1000 each for breaching health orders
Highway Patrol Police have fined five people from Kanwal and one from Charmhaven for breaching public health orders. Two men, one from Kanwal and the other from Charmhaven, were detected…
Clozapine Clinic at Long Jetty to close
Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) has confirmed that the Clozapine Clinic at Long Jetty will be relocated to the Kanwal Medical Centre for the benefit of patients and better…