Roving Rubies reunite
After months of lockdown, a large group of Red Hatters from the Roving Rubies of the Central Coast finally got together with friends from Sydney and the Hunter Valley for…
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Sara has written 1.2M words in 14 months
Sara Powter of Kincumber little suspected that COVID-19 lockdowns would see her emerge as a prolific novelist – but that’s just what happened. It all began with three manuscripts which…
Kincumber Indoor Sports Centre named as an exposure site
Central Coast Local Health District has been notified of two confirmed cases of COVID-19 who attended Kincumber Indoor Sports/Play Centre while infectious on Sunday 28 November 2021. The District’s Public Health Unit advises…
Affordable housing hots up as an election issue
The growing housing crisis on the Central Coast is shaping up to be one of the big issues at the next Federal election, set to be held by May, 2022….
Vale Joy Shannon
One of the Central Coast’s strongest advocates for legalising voluntary assisted dying has died. Joy Shannon, former secretary of the Central Coast Group of Dying with Dignity, died at her…
Stalls to support vulnerable children
The ladies of Gosford North Inner Wheel Club are back out in the community, with their first handmade craft stall since lockdown held on October 22 at Kincumber Shopping Centre….
2000 reasons to smile
Bakehouse 2000 at Kincumber has been keeping smiles on customers’ faces throughout lockdown with its zany theme days and intends to keep up the fun right through to December 1….
Rotary Club kick starts Green Point Christian College bush trail initiative
Green Point Christian College is developing an exciting new initiative, kick started with a $500 donation from the Rotary Club of Kincumber. The school is developing plans for a multi-disciplinary…
HSC exams deferred one week
As the region’s Year 12 students anxiously await news on when face to face learning will resume at Central Coast schools, news of changes to the HSC timetable has been…
Roving Rubies Red Hats on Norfolk Island
Just before the Coast went into serious lockdown, three members of the Roving Rubies Red Hat Society, based at Kincumber, managed to squeeze in a great holiday on Norfolk Island….
IPA’s Gab McIntosh calls for re-opening of the Eagle Arts and Vocational College
Central Coast resident and Education Spokesperson for the proposed Indigenous Party of Australia (IPA), Gab McIntosh, is pushing for the reopening of the Eagle Arts and Vocational College at Kincumber,…
Police are seeking this man
NSW Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man from Sydney’s Inner West, who is known to frequent Kincumber. Rowan McDonald, aged 44, is wanted by virtue of…
An afternoon of Majestic Elegance
Symphony Central Coast will present an afternoon of fine classical music at Brentwood Village, Kincumber, on June 20. Majestic Elegance will take listeners from Italy to Finland, London to St…
Big turnout for Shipbuilders Heritage Walk
Around 2,000 people turned out for the Rotary Club of Kincumber’s annual 4 Villages Shipbuilders Heritage Walk on Sunday, May 2. The Walk has been developing over the past eight…
An afternoon of classical music
Symphony Central Coast (SCC) will present Majestic Elegance, an afternoon of fine classical music, at Brentwood Village on June 20. With music from Italy to Finland, London to St Petersburg,…
Make Way for an all ages music event
Kincumber Neighbourhood Centre and Fixx Events will host a series of drug and alcohol-free music events for youth called MAKE WAY, giving them a safe space to go out and…
Kincumber house fire
More than 20 firefighters from five Fire and Rescue NSW stations battled to put out a house fire at Kincumber on April 11. The call came just after 3.30pm. The…
Shipbuilders heritage walk is on again
After being cancelled due to COVID-19 last year, the Rotary Club of Kincumber’s Shipbuilders Heritage Walk will be back bigger and better than ever on Sunday, May 2. The walk…
Self-publishing the way to go
Writing a book can be challenging but Kincumber resident, Chris Dillon, believes the writing is the easiest part. Following a bad experience when publishing his book professionally, the 87-year-old is…
From manufactured housing estate to tourist park – new Bangaloe Stud proposal draws opposition
A new proposal for a caravan park development on land formerly occupied by Bangaloe Stud at Kincumber has raised a red flag for members of the Kincumber and Picketts Valley…