The Federal Government has introduced legislation to keep the National Broadband Network (NBN) in public ownership. Member for Robertson Dr Gordon Reid said the government was protecting the NBN from…
Editorial – In a week marked by high-profile leaders going about their democratic duties, one could easily miss the bigger picture as the world watches a US presidential campaign that…
Central Coast obstetricians have expressed deep disappointment over an announcement that Healthe Care will cease maternity services at Gosford Private Hospital at the end of March next year. Hospital CEO…
It’s not every day one gets to meet a reigning monarch and Adam Brown of Avoca Beach and his family are still processing the fact they got to have a…
Central Coast beverage company, Eastcoast Beverages has unveiled three new limited-edition labels designed by TAFE NSW Newcastle students. A launch event was held at the facility on October 21 to…
Parents are reeling following the sudden closure of Coast Community Connections’ long day care service for preschool children at Woy Woy. Spokesperson Ivona Rose said parents were advised on Friday…
October 14 marked the start of Poverty Week, an awareness campaign running each year to end child poverty. Central Coast children’s charity, We Care Connect, has chosen to take direct…
A hundred volunteers from Dolmio, Sodexo and Coast Shelter slaved away to provide 10,000 nutritious meals for those in need during the Great Dolmio Cookoff from October 14-17. The event…
More than 800 people gathered at Chittaway recently to celebrate the 30th birthday of The Glen, a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre for Indigenous and non-Indigenous men. Established in 1994…
The Federal Assistant Minister for Women, Social Security, and Ageing, Kate Thwaites, will participate in a seniors forum on Tuesday, October 22 in Gosford. Member for Robertson Dr Gordon Reid…
Free workshops for learner drivers will be held at three Central Coast locations during November. The Transport for NSW workshops – Helping Learner Drivers Become Safer Drivers – support parents…
Peter Bonvino and his brother-in-law Nathan Metcalfe are somewhere between Bendigo and Townsville in their jalopy after leaving on Friday, October 18, for this year’s Shitbox Rally to raise money…
A water bombing helicopter based at Central Coast Airport is on standby at Warnervale if the region is threatened by bushfires this Summer. Central Coast Aero Club member and keen…
A critical incident investigation has been declared after a man died at Erina on Thursday, October 17. Police were called at about 3.50pm to Terrigal Dr, Erina, following reports about…
Central Coast Council is once again encouraging the community to get involved in National Water Week 2024, running from October 21 to 27, under the theme Accelerating Action. This year’s…
The resignation of Mariners Chairman Richard Peil this week highlights the harsh realities many local businesses face. (See story ) After two-and-a-half years leading the club through its most successful…
For the third time in as many weeks a Coastie has had a big win in the lottery. Earlier a Norah Head man won $100,000, a Kangy Angy man won…
Within 24 hours of a new turtle habitat being established at Springfield Wetland, a turtle was spotted sitting on the nesting box. Members of Springfield Residents Association introduced the turtle…
With youth crime continuing to be a significant concern for the community, Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch renewed his calls in the latest sitting of State Parliament for the NSW…
Dreams are not fantasies; they are goals worth chasing, says Kyra Johnson.