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Plans for Terrigal Lagoon walking trail shelved

Plans to construct a walking trail around Terrigal Lagoon have been shelved by Central Coast Council, with environmental constraints making the project financially unviable. The trail would have seen bush…






The Weekly News 5@5

Central Coast Newspaper’s Weekly News 5@5 for the second week of August. In the bulletin this week: Mass fish deaths at Vales Point in lake Macquarie  – Diesel prices hurting…


Concerns over Point Clare station upgrade

Member for Gosford, Liesl Tesch, has called for an immediate update on the progress of the Point Clare railway station upgrade, with the removal last week of temporary ramps causing…


Music fest to kick off next month

The inaugural Central Coast Music Festival is set to go live in September with an array of live music and workshops to culminate in a major concert. The festival will…


Busy season for Marine Rescue crews

Marine Rescue crews have had their second busiest 12-month period ever, despite the wettest start to a year on record. Across Central Coast waterways there’s been 218 rescues with 166…



Diesel prices driving local pain

Diesel prices on the Central Coast remain high despite large decreases in unleaded and crude oil prices, with the price difference between e-10 and diesel around 25-35 cents per litre….



A new look for Grant McBride Baths

The heritage-listed Grant McBride Baths at The Entrance has a new look, with Central Coast Council having completed the bulk of amenity upgrades at the iconic facility. The changerooms and…



Mysterious mass fish kill at Vales Point

Locals around Lake Macquarie were devastated on Friday (August 5) to discover large numbers of fish washed up dead on the shoreline in mysterious circumstances. “We’re not talking about a…



The Weekly News 5@5

The Weekly Video News 5@5 feature some of the lead stories from the newsroom of Central Coast Newspapers. In the bulletin this week: A call for a wholistic plan for…



To end homelessness we need a plan

Large scale homelessness on the Central Coast seems to have crept up on us, but the factors that leave at least 8,000 local people homeless have been growing for over…