Most years in late Spring Central Coast beaches become a resting place for hundreds of short-tailed shearwaters, or muttonbirds, which wash up exhausted and lifeless after their gruelling migration. Local…
Central Coast Council and the State Government are being urged to “seize a golden opportunity” to make use of the new $10M dredge being built for Lake Macquarie Council to…
MacMasters Beach is increasingly at risk of severe erosion, making it a priority for action in the Gosford Beaches Coastal Zone Management Plan (2017). Central Coast Council engaged coastal engineers…
Forty-two young Central Coast artists received grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 at the annual Bouddi Foundation for the Arts Showcase Awards Day at Wagstaffe Hall on Sunday, November 10….
The Liberal Party has announced that former Member for Robertson Lucy Wicks will once again contest the seat in the federal government election to be held early in 2025. Wicks…
Maddison O’Gradey of Bateau Bay has been named the NSW Young Australian of the Year for 2025. Recipients for NSW were announced at a ceremony in Sydney on November 12…
Mangrove Mountain Rural Fire Brigade members officially opened their memorial garden earlier this month in memory of Life Member of the brigade, the late Phillip Williams. The garden was established…
Joe Coyte, Executive Director of The Glen Group which operates the largest Aboriginal community-controlled drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in NSW, continues to express concern over the NSW Drug Summit…
A celebration of the turtle island which was launched at Springfield a month ago was held on Sunday, November 10, at the wetland. About 100 people enjoyed a free sausage…
An interim report from a Citizens’ Inquiry into the health impacts of coal-fired power stations conducted recently at Budgewoi has found that the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie are dangerous…
Budgewoi residents are fed up with “squatters” living for weeks or even months at a time in carparks at Lakes Beach in tents, caravans and motor homes. One resident who…
Mayor gives overview of the plans and the vision for the Coast’s housing growth areas
Health on the Streets (HoTS) has launched its Christmas appeal to support individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness on the Central Coast. The initiative aims to provide essential items…
When Macyn van Borssum of Killcare watched the movie Happy Feet as a child, it set him on a path which has just seen him compete on the world stage…
Environmental groups and advocates for cultural heritage have raised serious concerns about the integrity of information provided on the NSW Planning Department website regarding proposed development by the Darkinjung Local…
The view across to the water from the El Lago is sunny – but not so the future of those who call the tourist park home.
The Central Coast Activists group has appealed to newly elected councillors to reconsider a decision to demolish Gosford library. With the new Regional Library in Donnison St well underway, current…
Public sector nurses and midwives on the Central Coast will join their colleagues statewide in strike action for 24 hours from Wednesday morning, November 13. NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association…
The first sod has been turned on a $75M health hub directly adjacent Gosford Hospital. To be constructed by the Cornerstone Group, Gosford Health Hub’s anchor tenant is PRP Diagnostic…
One Green Point mum is tackling the cost-of-living crisis in a practical way, as she runs a Box Divvy Food Hub from her own garage. Michelle Mitchell is helping families…