Spring exhibition at Heatherbrae Pies
Don’t miss the Spring Art and Craft Exhibition now showing at Heatherbrae Pies, Ourimbah. Works by talented local artists are on show in the upstairs gallery including artist and writer…
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Have your say on future of Ourimbah land
Central Coast Activists are urging residents to have their say on the future of a block of land at Ourimbah amid fears it could be turned into a carpark. The…
Supporting trades students and their mental health
TAFE NSW Ourimbah and Wyong teachers are backing the future of the Central Coast’s construction workforce by wearing a custom-designed shirt as part of a new state-wide initiative to raise…
Burns Rd flood warning system labelled ‘abject failure’
Central Coast Council has installed a Flood Warning System at the notorious flood prone Burns Rd at Ourimbah to warn of road closures during flood events to reduce the risk…
Car and bike collide at Ourimbah
A man aged in his 30s was flown to hospital by Westpac Rescue Helicopter after a collision between a motorbike and a car near Ourimbah. The accident happened at about…
Ourimbah notorious for speeding in school zones
The Pacific Hwy at Ourimbah – northbound and southbound – has been named as two of the worst five locations in regional NSW for motorists speeding in school zones. During…
Design concept for Ourimbah site
Central Coast Council is seeking community feedback on its design concept for 1A Jaques St, Ourimbah, inviting comments on features they like or would like to see improved. The site…
Hobbies factory is more than just a shop
The Hobbies Factory, the only hobby shop on the Central Coast, is celebrating its fourth anniversary this month. The small family-run business was opened at Ourimbah during the COVID pandemic…
Police thank community for assistance
A 51-year-old man has been charged by police with a number of domestic violence offences following an incident at Ourimbah railway station on Thursday, June 26. The incident was witnessed…
One just for dance-loving grown-ups
Following the huge success of Let’s Dance Central Coast, local performer and creative community-builder Kate Englefield is back with a new offering, Let’s MOVE/ Let GO, Lights OUT. This is…
Winter art exhibition at Ourimbah restaurant
Heatherbrae Pies Gluten Free Restaurant and Art Gallery is hosting a Winter Art Exhibition featuring the works of Robyn Jackson and Max Landells until June 26. The exhibition showcases the…
Construction starts on food manufacturing hub
Central Coast Industry Connect (CCIC) is celebrating a significant milestone as construction begins on the long-anticipated Food Manufacturing Innovation Hub at Ourimbah. The transformative $17.14M project, fully funded by the…
Honouring those who have lost their lives through workplace issues
A service was held at the Ourimbah Wall of Remembrance on Monday, April 28, to mark International Workers Memorial Day. Member for The Entrance David Mehan said the annual event…
Pathway to construction apprenticeship
With construction booming on the Central Coast, TAFE NSW Ourimbah is set to launch a new, fee-free pre-apprenticeship program. The Statement of Attainment in Pre-Apprenticeship in Construction will teach students…
Artwork by husband and wife on show
Award winning husband and wife Lorraine Best and Richard Sakurovs are the featured artists at Heatherbrae Pies throughout April and May. Each month local artists show their work in an…
Charged following police pursuit
A man faced court on Tuesday, March 18, charged following a pursuit between Ourimbah and Beresfield earlier that day. At about 3.30am on March 18, police received reports of a…
Next Gen art on show at Ourimbah
The Coast Next Gen Art Exhibition has returned for its third and biggest year yet, with 39 inspiring HSC graduates from 14 participating schools on the Central Coast exhibiting work…
Astrid’s artwork goes on show
Featured artist for March at the Heatherbrae Pies Art Gallery is Astrid Rosemergy. Heatherbrae Pies owner Russell Cox has been so impressed by interest in the monthly art exhibitions at…
Peacock deaths explained
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) suspects the reckless misuse of pesticides is the cause of six recent peacock deaths at Ourimbah, after toxicology reports identified two chemicals ingested by…
PFAS detected in water
As part of its overall water security and environmental management, Central Coast Council proactively tests its water catchments and estuaries to ensure water quality is safe for community use. As…