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Reid vows to investigate HoTS funding

New Member for Robertson, Gordon Reid, has vowed to investigate continued funding for the Coast’s mobile service Health on the Streets (HoTS). The commitment comes after Parliamentary Secretary for the…


Caldwell Cup returns to the Coast

After 15 years and two hard-fought days of rugby, the Caldwell Cup will return to the Central Coast after it won the NSW Country Senior Championships on Sunday June 12. The…


Paid parental leave for dads

Central Coast fathers employed in the public sector will be entitled to 14 weeks’ paid parental leave from October as the State Government encourages teachers, nurses, firefighters and other workers…



NSW Government commits $500mn to fast rail

A new $500 million commitment in the 2022-23 NSW Budget will bring faster rail a step closer, along with quicker and more reliable connections between Sydney, the Central Coast and…


Major boost to health staffing levels

The Central Coast is set to benefit from a major boost to the state’s health workforce expected to be announced in the State budget later this month. A record 10,148…



The Weekly News 5@5

CNN’s Weekly News 5@5, June 10, 2022. The week’s lead stories from across the Central Coast: Council’s pothole battleThe PEP11 oil and gas permit cancellation to be challengedA new artificial…



Tony’s the volunteer of the year

Norah Head Lighthouse Reserve worker Tony Ward has taken out the major award at Volunteering Central Coast’s (VCC) annual awards day. The awards, established in 2018, recognise individuals who devote…


Council slowly winning war on potholes

Central Coast Council is facing a massive job in trying to repair thousands of potholes around the region following the huge rain event in February, but Director Infrastructure Services, Boris…