More cost-of-living forums on the way
A series of cost-of-living forums is being planned across the region following the success of the recent forum held at Narara. More than 50 people attended the forum, which was…
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A rare look at sustainable living
Narara Ecovillage will present an extraordinary event focused on sustainable living on Saturday, April 27. Sustainable House Day will open the doors to four of the ecovillage’s homes, showcasing innovative…
Cost of living forum at Narara
As Central Coast residents struggle with cost of living pressures, a forum has been organised for April 16 to help those experiencing financial difficulties. Facilitated by Federal Member for Robertson…
Energy Congress to visit Narara
Community energy representatives from across Australia will be on the Central Coast on Friday, March 8, as part of the national Community Energy Congress hosted by the Coalition for Community…
Have a heart and wear red for research
Jen O’Neill had no history of heart problems, nor did anyone in her family, yet by the time she was 42, she had suffered three SCAD heart attacks. SCAD heart…
Special screening at ecovillage
Narara Ecovillage will host a special screening of The Giants in the village hall at 7pm on Saturday, June 3. The film explores the intertwined fates of trees and humans…
Plenty of fun at Central Coast Kids Day Out
The countdown is on to this year’s Central Coast Kids Day Out, to be held from 10am to 3pm on Sunday, May 7, at Narara Valley High School. Now in…
Labor pledges $40M for Gosford bypass missing link
With the State election just days away, the Labor Party has pledged $40M for detailed planning of “the missing link” Stage 4 of the Gosford Bypass, if elected on March…
Brothers go off-road to held prostate cancer research
Two young Narara brothers are taking their fundraising efforts off-road in an effort to drive forward support for prostate cancer research and support services across the Central Coast. Logan Grattan,…
Workshop will highlight biodynamic soil
Narara Ecovillage is spearheading a new venture, restoring the environment through the use of biodynamic soil and atmospheric preparations and practices. The ecovillage is developing a model of Community Supported…
Info session for prospective carers
Amid a critical shortage of carers on the Central Coast, and with 15,895 children living in out-of-home care state-wide, My Forever Family NSW will hold an information session at Narara…
Delve into deep ecology and meditation
World-renowned deep ecology teacher, John Seed, will offer a weekend workshop at the Narara Ecovillage on March 11-12. The Deep Ecology and Nature Meditation Weekend will give people a chance…
Have your say on national battery strategy
Member for Robertson Gordon Reid is encouraging people on the Central Coast to make a submission, with consultations now open for Australia’s first National Battery Strategy. “The Federal Government wants…
Narara fire destroys top floor of home
A fire completely destroyed the top floor of a home at Narara on January 3. The fire broke out, engulfing the top floor of the two-storey house in Shona Close,…
Big weekend at Narara Ecovillage
Narara Ecovillage will hold a free Swift Parrot workshop on Saturday, October 29, from 8.30am-noon as it proceeds with plans to create a corridor of winter food plants along Narara…
Fire completely guts Narara home
On September 11, the Folkard family lost everything when their Narara home went up in flames and family members have set up a Gofundme page to help them rebuild their…
Kibble Park revamp gets underway
Central Coast Council is set to start remediation works in Gosford’s Kibble Park. As part of the upgrade, the unique John Flakelar-created sculpture, currently part of the decommissioned fountain, will…
Dominic graduates from Kapooka training
As the Army Recruit Training Centre at Kapooka celebrated its 70th anniversary, a graduation parade for 60 of Australia’s newest soldiers was held on November 12. One of them was…
Mum of four to become an All Star
Narara mother of four Aimy Myers has been cast in the Seven Two TV series, Adventure All Stars, in which she and 11 other cast members will compete in challenges…
Woy Woy in Narara district in latest regional plan
Woy Woy has been named as a strategic centre in the latest version of the NSW Government’s Regional Plan for the Central Coast. Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast, Adam…