Locals rally to save Council assets earmarked for sale on Peninsula
Meet Ziv Raz, Dylan Taylor, Max Raz and Ori Raz. Six years ago, as young boys, they banded together to fight to save the reserve at 83-85 Brisbane Ave, Umina,…
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45 year lease for Aero Club agreed before masterplan completed
At its Council Meeting on April 27, Central Coast Council agreed to a 45-year lease for the Central Coast Aero Club at Warnervale Airport and also approved a land swap…
“Public Interest trumps democracy” – Minister for Local Government
Klass Woldring, spoke to CCN about the Minister’s decision and gave his thoughts on what this means for the future of democracy on the Central Coast.
Nicola McDermott – Spotlight Interview
HIGH JUMP CHAMPION: Tascott local, Nicola McDermott, becomes the first Australian woman to jump 2 metres in High Jump. Nicola spoke with us on her journey to reaching this new…
Picnic day to raise awareness for MS
Colleen Daniels, who leads a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) support group on the Central Coast, has organised a picnic day at Mt Penang Parklands, Kariong, on May 30, to help raise…
Early Lead Prevails for Warriors
RUGBY LEAGUE – GOSFORD: The early efforts of the New Zealand Warriors against the North Queensland Cowboys has secured for them the win at Central Coast Stadium on Sunday, May…
The Weekly News 5@5
Coast Community News 5@5, April 30. Coming up this week: Puzzlement over Terrigal PEP11 political, paddle out announcementMixed reactions to the minister’s public inquiry announcement, Local democracy advocate questions cancellation…
Mangrove Mountain community petitions to stop sale of local church
Residents of the Mangrove Mountain community have launched a petition in an effort to stop the proposed sale of the district’s heritage listed Union Church. Situated at 2154 Wiseman’s Ferry…
The Entrance community reacts to Library closure
The Entrance Library appears set to be an early casualty of Central Coast Council’s spending cuts and the community is not happy. A “Save The Entrance Library” petition organised by…
2,450 trees planted across the northern Central Coast
The Greater Bank’s 75-year anniversary celebrations continue on the Central Coast with a massive tree planting project being undertaken in conjunction with members of the community The bank, which has…
Roslyn McCulloch will head up the public inquiry
Roslyn McCulloch will head up the public inquiry into Central Coast Council as the independent Commissioner, but just who is she? She may be known best for her public inquiry into…
Labor calls for ‘all things on the table’ in public inquiry
Labor has welcomed the Minister for Local Government, Shelley Hancock’s decision today to call for an independent public inquiry into the performance of Central Coast Council. Member for Wyong and…
Minister announces public inquiry into council
Minister for Local Government, Shelley Hancock, revealed her decision to establish an inquiry and a further suspension of the Councilors at a press conference at Parliament House today. Hancock said…
Terrigal paddle out surfers celebrate, cautiously
Over 200 people took to the water at Terrigal Haven on Saturday, April 24, to protest with Surf Rider Foundation and Save Our Coast against PEP11. The protest included men,…
The Weekly news 5@5
Weekly News 5@5 – Central Coast Coast Community News 5@5 April 23, Coming up this week: PM Scott Morrison on the Coast to announce new ‘Hydrogen Hubs’ and a carbon…
Local HERO fuels low-emission future
Central Coast hydrogen R&D company, Star Scientific, hosted Prime Minister Scott Morrison on April 21, where he committed half a billion dollars to hydrogen development and Carbon, Capture, Usage and…
When our veterans stood silently alone in remembrance
Norm Whyburn In tribute to ANZAC Day on Sunday, April 25, Central Coast photographer, Lisa Haymes, will exhibit some of her poignant images at a special show called 2020: When…
Nicola McDermott makes athletics history
TRACK & FIELD – Tascott local, Nicola McDermott has made athletics history at the 2021 Australian Championships, becoming the first Australian Women High Jumper to clear 2.00m. In setting this…
Airport broken lease cost less than $1.5M
Administrator Dick Persson has confirmed that the cost to Central Coast Council to break its Warnervale airport agreement with Amphibian Aerospace Industries (AAI) was less than $1.5M. Persson had asked…
The Weekly 5@5
Coast Video News 5@5 – April 16. The ‘must know’ local stories from across the Central Coast in a easy A/V format. Coming up this week: Administrator releases final reportTerrigal…