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…
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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…
Raiders player among four men charged following Kincumber brawl
Canberra Raiders player, Tom Starling is one of four men who have been charged after police were allegedly assaulted during a brawl at Kincumber on December 5. About 10.45pm officers…
Rare blood cancer strikes young father
After feeling fatigued and a little exhausted, Andrew Hood of Kincumber went to the doctors to get checked and came out with a diagnosis of a rare type of blood…
Kincumber man charged over burnouts, along with five others
A 19-year-old man from Kincumber is one of six drivers to have been charged following an investigation into alleged dangerous driving on the Central Coast recently. At 10.15pm on Wednesday,…
The Sewing Basket social enterprise opens in Kincumber
A new shop and warehouse at Kincumber will offer employment for people with disability, volunteering opportunities, and a wide range of donated fabrics and materials to inspire local sewing and…
More than just a recycling centre
The Australian Men’s Shed Association has supported the health and wellbeing of older men for over 20 years, an act of kindness local, Ross Murray, has received firsthand. Murray reflected…
Choice Living Avoca says ‘loneliness’ driving demand for communal retirement living
The proponent of a controversial seniors’ housing development at Kincumber says a new study reinforces the need for more communal living options on the Coast. Currently under consideration by Central…
Phantom calls for help
Users of the Kincumber-Davistown track are warned to keep on their guard after one user believes she uncovered an elaborate ruse to lure people off the pathway and into potential…
JRPP approves 15.7m high retirement village development
Brentwood Village Retirement Precinct at Kincumber is to get a 108 bed nursing home. The Central Coast Joint Regional Planning Panel approved the development at its June 16 meeting after…