The Weekly News 5@5
This is CCN’s weekly news 5@5 September 3, 2021. With eight new confirmed positive COVID-19 cases on the Coast today, there has been fresh calls for vigilance after a number…
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Cancellation of NSW Parliament sittings ‘outrageous’ – Mehan
Member for The Entrance, David Mehan, has called the cancellation of the scheduled September sittings of the NSW Legislative Assembly “outrageous”, after Speaker of the House Jonathan O’Dea advised all…
Lack of Pfizer still a big problem
As pressure builds over the local shortage of Pfizer vaccine, Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast, Adam Crouch, has voiced his concerns about its impact on local residents. Crouch said…
Delta spreads across the Central Coast
Thursday, September 2, 2021: Seven local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm Wednesday night. A fresh list of six exposure sites includes Gosford, Ettalong,…
Freedom in sight but lawyer concerned about overreach
People who have received both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine will be allowed more freedoms this month, according to the NSW Government. Though the NSW Council for Civil Liberties is…
Doggy library a fetching idea
Local dog owners have created a ‘dog library’ to turn their affection for canines into something to build a sense of community during the lockdown. The library hut includes a…
First day of spring brings 2 new cases and 3 new exposure sites
Wednesday September 1, 2021: On the first official day of spring Central Coast Local Health District has confirmed that two local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 in the 24…
Huge aqua park to open in 2023
A project touted as Australia’s largest water play park will be opening up in 2023, right on the doorstep of the Central Coast at Morisset and the $235M project is…
Wyoming exposure sites announced as local tally climbs to 61
Tues Aug 31, 2021: four local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. All four cases are linked to previously notified cases. Two…
Maundy Monday – 6 new cases, 4 new exposure sites in Nth Gosford & Wyoming
Monday Aug, 30, 2021: Central Coast Local Health District confirms that six local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm Sunday night. The source of…
Safety net in place for business landlord and tenants
The NSW Government has said it will increase its existing support for residential and commercial tenants and landlords in response to the current lockdown through a new series of packages…
Sunday’s case number is two – exposure sites at Erina and West Gosford
Sunday Aug 29, 2020. Central Coast Local Health District confirms that two local residents tested positive to COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. One case has been…
Two local cases reported on Saturday
Saturday Aug 28, 2021: Central Coast Local Health District confirms that two additional local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 to 8pm last night. One case is linked to a…
Weekly News 5@5
This is CCN’s weekly news 5@5 August 27, 2021. As numbers continue to rise in Sydney, today on the Central Coast was a donut day, AKA a zero reported case…
Donut day for the Coast
Friday 27, Aug 2021: There were no new cases of COVID-19 on the Central Coast to 8pm last night, though several public transport routes have been named as potential exposure…
Two new local cases brings tally to 47
Thursday Aug 26, 2021: Central Coast Local Health District confirms that two additional local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 to 8pm last night. One case is linked to a…
Local MPs support Surfrider campaign
Surfrider Foundation Australia has held a virtual town hall for the Central Coast community with the aim of uniting the community against the renewal of PEP11. State Member for Gosford,…
Bays ask for help with rates and roads
The Bays community has been told by Central Coast Council that sought-after traffic safety measures are in the hands of Transport for NSW and they will need to apply for…
Fox numbers on the increase
Fox numbers are increasing and reports of fox sightings in urban areas are almost a daily occurrence according to Wyong-based Local Land Services. Biosecurity Officer, Gareth Cleal, said this was…
Keeled over
The skipper of a 38ft cruising yacht having engine trouble at sea headed towards The Entrance Channel last Friday for what he hoped to be safe shelter. At the mouth…