Work on new Soldiers Beach stairs underway
Construction on replacement stairs at the northern end of Soldiers Beach began on April 29 and is expected to be complete by September, subject to weather. The works are the…
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Surfing Santa hangs 10 at Soldiers Beach on Christmas Day
Surfing Santa will be hanging 10 again this year when he makes his way to Soldiers Beach on Christmas Day. In what has become a great family Christmas tradition, Surfing…
Memorial for Tuggerah Lakes policeman
A bench seat overlooking Soldiers Beach with a memorial plaque for Aaron Dalla Costa will forever be a place for people to sit and remember him in one of his…
New-look stairs for Soldiers Beach
The new and improved stairs at Soldiers Beach are open for use. Located in front of the Surf Life Saving Club, the stairs have recently undergone works to enhance access…
Rare sighting of whale mother and calf
Central Coast whale watchers were treated to a rare sight last Thursday afternoon, August 17. Marine Wildlife Rescue Central Coast (MWRCC) said a mother and calf Southern Right whale were…
Damaged beach access stairs set for a fix
Central Coast Council has received $2,443,750 from the Federal and State Governments as part of the Community Local Infrastructure Recovery Program to improve access for Soldiers Beach and Jenny Dixon…
Man suffers spinal injuries after surf dump
A man suffered spinal injuries after being dumped in the surf at Soldiers Beach on December 30. The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Critical Care Medical Team responded by road ambulance just…
Work to restore beach access after storms
Options are being explored to restore beach access to Jenny Dixon and Soldiers Beach at Norah Head which were extensively damaged by coastal erosion during the March storms. The Soldiers…
New shark listening station installed off Soldiers Beach
A new tagged shark listening station has been rolled out off Soldiers Beach, as part of the NSW Government’s 2021-22 Shark Management Program. Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast Adam…
Body found at Soldiers Beach
An investigation is underway after a body was found at Soldiers Beach on Thursday (March 10).
Beaches retain ‘Good’ rating in this year’s state of the beaches report
The six ocean beaches in the north of the Central Coast have all received a Good rating in the 2020-21 State of the Beaches report, released recently by the State…
Inaugural Women in Lifesaving luncheon held
Surf Life Saving Central Coast (SLSCC) held its inaugural Women in Lifesaving luncheon at Soldiers Beach to celebrate 40 years since women were allowed to gain their Bronze Medallion and…
Busiest Australia Day weekend on record
Clear skies, blue waves and scorching sunshine have accounted for the Coast’s busiest Australia Day weekend on record. According to Surf Life Saving Central Coast’s (SLSCC) Director of Lifesaving, Simon…
18 lives saved in a mass rescue
Four teenagers and two other members of The Lakes Surf Life Saving Club carried out a mass rescue of 18 people at Soldiers Beach, Norah Head. The rescue began at…