Labor puts people with disability at core of its agenda
Paralympian and Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch says a Labor Government will put people with disabilities at the core of its agenda if elected on March 25. A Labor Government…
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Join workshop and help give back to community
St. Joseph’s workshop at West Gosford has been operating for more than 25 years making furniture for the disadvantaged and is looking for more volunteers. An initiative of the St…
Funding boost for Gosford East PS
Gosford East Public School has received more than $11,000 to replace outdated equipment as part of the NSW Government’s 2022 Community Building Partnership Program. Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch said…
Opposition to Kariong development ramps up
Opponents of a controversial development proposed for Kariong are ramping up efforts to secure a promise of NSW Government intervention prior to next month’s State election, with a rally held…
New outdoor lighting for Umina PS
Umina Beach Public School has been allocated $22,000 from the 2022 Community Building Partnership Program for outdoor lighting to improve access, safety and security. Member for Gosford Liesl Teschsaid outdoor…
Labor pledge to protect koalas
Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch says new plans announced by NSW Labor if elected in March will protect key koala habitats in the state. Labor’s plan will commit $80M to…
Gold-medal Paralympian at Wyong Toastmasters
Special guest speaker at Wyong Toastmasters on Friday, February 3 will be Liesl Tesch who’s won a swag of medals over various Paralympic Games. At 19 Tesch was injured in…
Boost for Kariong Neighbourhood Centre
Kariong Neighbourhood Centre has received more than $63,000 to upgrade its children’s playground as part of the 2022 Community Building Partnership Program. Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch joined staff, volunteers…
Tesch calls for more DV support
Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch is urging Premier Dominic Perrottet to ensure funding of a domestic violence helpline as new statistics released by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and…
Labor outlines plan to tackle health staff crisis
As Central Coast hospitals continue to feel the strain, Shadow Minister for Health, Ryan Park, visited the region last week to outline Labor’s plan to tackle the health staff crisis…
Food pantry needs more donations
Every fortnight a team of volunteers provides support for those in need at the Seventh Day Adventist Church pantry in Woy Woy, with more donations needed. Member for Gosford Liesl…
Controversy over new land tax scheme
Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast Adam Crouch says criticism by Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch of the State Government’s new land tax scheme shows a “total lack of understanding”….
The Weekly Video News 5@5
Central Coast Newspaper’s Weekly Video News 5@5 for the first week of December 2022. Five lead stories direct from the newsroom of Central Coast Newspapers. In the bulletin this week:…
Mixed reaction to Point Clare station upgrade
Recently completed accessibility upgrades at Point Clare train station have met a mixed reaction. Parliamentary Secretary for Central Coast, Adam Crouch, said the work provides better access for people with…
CoastAbility needs more volunteers
CoastAbility is on the lookout for more volunteers to help support local young people with physical disabilities aged up to 25 to thrive in all aspects of life. The charity,…
Coast honours defence personnel at Remembrance Day services
Thousands of Central Coast residents gathered at major services at Gosford, The Entrance and Woy Woy to mark Remembrance Day on November 11 to mark 104 years since the armistice…
Tesch urges local submissions to Disability Royal Commission
Member for Gosford, Liesl Tesch, is urging Central Coast residents to make a submission to the Disability Royal Commission before the cut-off date of December 31, as it investigates how…
Help available to pay those power bills
As power prices continue to soar, Member for Gosford, Liesl Tesch, is urging Coasties to see what help could be available to them through Service NSW. Tesch said prices are…
War of words over road repair backlog
Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast has hit back at claims by Labor Federal and State MPs that the State Government has provided no “region specific support” to address the…
New women’s cricket team bowling ’em over
The Brisbane Water Cricket Club has started a brand- third grade women’s team – The Bluetongues – and is already shaking up the competition with recent wins. Team Captain Kelly…