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Busy day for Marine Rescue

Marine Rescue Central Coast was quick to respond when a converted Sydney ferry issued a mayday call after running aground and starting to list several kilometres south of Brooklyn on…


Six playspaces revamped in time for holidays

Central Coast Council has upgraded six local playspaces just in time for the summer holidays. Playspaces at Avoca Beach (Ross Park), Mardi (Woolmers Cres), East Gosford (Hylton Moore Oval), North…



Playspace upgrade at Pretty Beach

The Turo Reserve playspace at Pretty Beach has received a much-needed upgrade. The work was undertaken thanks to a $105,000 funding injection from the Federal Government and  $5 000 from…









Super Salty’s perform strongly

Students at Umina Beach Public School have had enjoyed a number of sporting successes in recent weeks. The school’s boys rugby team participated in the Woy Woy Classic Shield on…







Bushfire destroys nine hectares

[Report] A bushfire which started on August 15 has destroyed nine hectares of bushland in the Bouddi National Park. A total fire ban had been declared for the Central Coast on…


School celebrates 90th birthday

Pretty Beach Public School’s 90th birthday celebrations were a great chance to celebrate the history of the school, according to assistant principal Ms Kate Keyes. “The 1920s theme and professional…