Junior dirt track riders flock to Somersby
Junior dirt track riders will have their last shot at championship glory for this year when the 2022 Honda Coastal Motorcycle Centre NSW Junior Track Championship meeting is staged at…
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Funnel-webs out and about on Coast
As the weather warms up, the Central Coast Coast is expected to experience a funnel-web peak with the humidity providing perfect conditions for the deadly spider. The Australian Reptile Park…
Local Ryan Sheridan wins Walkley Award
Central Coast local and father of four Ryan Sheridan has won a prestigious Walkley Award for video journalism for two ABC Four Corners television reports, ‘Despair and Defiance’ and ‘Feral’….
New plan outlines vision for Greater Warnervale growth
Central Coast Council has completed its draft Greater Warnervale Structure Plan which is expected to go on public exhibition from January to March 2023. It’s a land-use strategy for future…
Calls to lower speed limit on Peach Orchard Rd
Member for The Entrance, David Mehan, and residents of Fountaindale are calling on the Minister for Regional Roads and Transport to reconsider a request to lower the speed limit along…
15 new firefighters for Coast
The ranks of Fire and Rescue NSW have been boosted with 15 new firefighters to be deployed to seven stations across the Central Coast after completing weeks of intensive training…
Little Terns nesting at The Entrance
The Little Terns have arrived at The Entrance North to begin nesting and Central Coast Council wants to remind everyone on how they can help protect the endangered species during…
Have a say on Gosford waterfront plan before December 1
With submissions on major proposed changes for the Gosford waterfont set to close on December 1, Regional Development Australia Central Coast (RDACC) is encouraging all residents to have their say….
Controversy over height limits on Ettalong foreshore
Resident groups on the Peninsula are furious that Central Coast Council allowed only 28 days for submissions on a planning proposal to change foreshore height limits at Ettalong Beach, saying…
Free train travel all week
Central Coast commuters will enjoy free train travel from November 21-25, with the NSW Government and the Rail Trams and Bus Union (RBTU) set to head into arbitration on November…
Healing place borne from tragedy of homicide
Grace’s Place, a safe, healing place for children affected by homicide, was officially opened on Monday, November 14 by Federal Dobell MP and Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide…
Crouch calls on Labor to oppose “appalling” fishing bill
Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast Adam Crouch is calling on all Central Coast State MPs to join the Government in opposing a new Bill which would see rock fishers…
The Weekly News 5@5
[Audio / Video format] Central Coast Newspaper’s Weekly News 5@5 for the third week of November 2022.. In the bulletin this week: The Matildas dazzled locals at the stadiumFederal Minister…
Major boost for Woy Woy South PS
Woy Woy South Public School P&C Association’s plans to acquire STEM resources for the school have taken a big step forward thanks to the latest round of the #GreaterCentralCoast Community…
New landfill cell at Buttonderry
Central Coast Council has completed one of its most significant projects recently undertaken – a new landfill cell at Buttonderry Waste Management Facility, costing $9M. With Council’s existing landfill cell,…
Labor to roll out pre-election promises for Coast
The Federal Government is starting to make good on its pre-election promises for the Central Coast, with Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, Catherine King, visiting the…
Labor pledges to reduce rental stress if elected
If elected next March, a NSW Labor Government will deliver fairer rental rules for renters on the Central Coast by providing more certainty as well as reducing the upfront moving…
Matilda’s dazzle at Central Coast Stadium
The Australian women’s football team, The Commbank Matildas, played a stunning match of exhibition football at Industree Group, (Central Coast) Stadium on Tuesday night against Thailand, winning 2 – 0….
Have your say about funding for better mobile coverage
Federal Member for Dobell, Emma McBride, is calling on the community to have a say about new guidelines that will drive investment to address poor mobile coverage that has plagued…
Push for younger veterans to join RSL
With approximately 8,087 veterans living on the Central Coast, almost half of whom are under the age of 55, and a regionwide RSL membership of just 1,219, the region’s RSLs…