Action-packed day of football with Mayor’s XI v Slater’s XI
The Trilogy Community Cup is set to bring together sports stars, local leaders and community members for an action-packed day of football and fundraising in support of at-risk youth on…
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Road budget gets $20M boost
.Council’s road network of more than 2,200kms is valued at about $2 billion.
National win for Indian Hamlyn Terrace beauty
Bhavika Darji of Hamlyn Terrace has taken out a major category in an Australia-wide beauty pageant. The Opera Miss/Mrs India Worldwide 2025 pageant for women of Indian origin living in…
Clever canines help save endangered orchid
The critically endangered Wyong Sun Orchid (Thelymitra adorata) may be elusive, but a collaboration between Central Coast Council and the NSW Government’s Saving Our Species Program is aiming to change…
Should Vera stay or should she go?
Should Vera the statue stay or should she go? That’s the simple question Central Coast Council is asking residents in a poll launched on March 24 which will run through…
Reid doubles down as election date called
At last the Federal election date has been called for Saturday, May 3, and while Central Coast pledges have been pouring in for weeks, the campaign has now officially started….
Can the Central Coast finally get planning right?
In the shadow of a looming Federal election, an arguably more important process is occurring. The Central Coast’s future is under the spotlight as Council leaders and developers gathered last…
Facelift for Cheero Point playspace
Cheero Point playspace is set to receive a much-needed refresh, with a contribution of $50,000 from the NSW Government’s $37.2M Local Small Commitments Allocation Program. The funds will allow Central…
E-bikes give transport options for isolated Coasties
For people who cannot drive, getting around can be expensive, difficult and isolating, especially in areas with steep terrain and limited public transport. E-bikes are proving to be a game-changer,…
Libs plan to widen Warnervale airstrip
The Liberal Party has committed $10M to expand and resurface the airstrip at Warnervale airport if elected in May. Shadow Minister for Finance, Senator Jane Hume, said this investment will…
Some relief in budget – but is it enough?
Central Coast residents can look forward to more tax cuts, cheaper medicines, increased access to bulk-billed GP visits and extended energy bill relief following the release of the Federal budget…
Future Sooner calls for Royal Commission
Community group Future Sooner is calling on the NSW Government to hold a Royal Commission into the failure of environmental and health authorities to protect citizens from the health impacts…
State Government accused of ignoring calls for action on youth crime
The State Government has been accused of ignoring the Central Coast’s calls for action to tackle youth crime by Shadow Minister for the Central Coast and Member for Terrigal Adam…
Central Coast icons recognised with blue plaques
Two Central Coast icons have been recognised among the State Government’s 16 new blue plaque recipients, each revealing remarkable stories that have shaped the state’s rich history. Malcolm Cole was…
Election promise to upgrade Charmhaven warehouse
An elected Dutton Liberal Government will provide over $90,000 to upgrade the facilities of The Bikers Hand – a Central Coast charity hub – which has helped dozens of local…
Making climate change a major election issue
The date of the Federal election may not have been announced yet, but Climate Future is calling the community together to discuss the biggest elephant in the room – the…
Council and developers on same page
More than 100 development industry professionals, along with Central Coast Council councillors and staff, attended a Building a strong foundation for the future forum at Council’s Wyong administration building on…
Cyclist dies following Tuggerah crash
A local cyclist has died following a crash on the Central Coast on Tuesday, March 18. At about 6am, emergency services, including the Westpac Rescue Helicopter, were called to the…
Pedestrian review of Railway Cr following hit and run incident
A move by Central Coast Council to prioritise a pedestrian review and investigation along Railway Cr, Lisarow, following a hit-and-run incident involving a local 12-year-old girl has been welcomed by…
Join the Carp to Croc fishing muster
The Central Coast community is being invited to catch the invasive European carp in local waterways during the month-long Carp to Croc fishing muster, launching on April 5 at Wyong…