Free writing workshops this month
Local libraries will host a series of free writing workshops this month as part of Central Coast Writes, a community project which develops true stories from local writers and connects…
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New café accessible and inclusive for patrons and staff
The Central Coast’s first fully inclusive and accessible café at Tuggerah will open to the public on Wednesday, March 1. A new initiative by for-purpose organisation Royal Rehab, known for…
Construction company goes from strength to strength
North Construction & Building, based at Tuggerah, is going from strength to strength, with two new Board members appointed. Nicole Redmond and Mark Chase have been appointed Director – People,…
Willy Russell double bill at Red Tree Theatre
The Red Tree Theatre at Tuggerah will presents a double bill of Willy Russell’s beloved plays Shirley Valentine and Educating Rita for a limited season from February 3. Shirley Valentine,…
High School Musical comes to Red Tree Theatre
Jopuka Productions and Red Tree Theatre will launch the 2023 theatrical season with a co-production of Disney’s hit musical High School Musical from January 20-29. Directed by Jopuka board and…
Full steam ahead at Tuggerah station
The Tuggerah Station accessibility upgrade is on track with the major contract for construction awarded to Downer EDI and early work underway in preparation for a start to major work…
Minns commits to new football facilities
A Minns Labor Government would commit $3.7 million in the next term to improve access to soccer facilities and programs on the Central Coast if elected. The commitment is in…
To Kill a Mockingbird comes to Tuggerah
It was a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, an Academy Award winning film in 1962, and now Harper Lee’s classic tale To Kill a Mockingbird is a riveting stage play – to…
Coast set to host state’s largest Indigenous sporting event
Central Coast Council is set to host the 2023 NSW Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout in partnership with the Newcastle All Blacks (NAB) team, who took out the title at the…
Firies douse car fire at Tuggerah
Fire and Rescue NSW was quick to respond when a car caught fire at Tuggerah on January 5. The station wagon’s engine caught fire as it travelled along the main…
Man killed in car accident
A report is being prepared for the Coroner following the death of man involved in a car accident last month. Police said the man died in hospital on Saturday, December…
England and Germany base camps on Coast for 2023 Women’s World Cup
In a major coup for the Central Coast, two of the region’s sporting venues have been chosen to host some of the world’s biggest and best football teams as FIFA…
Bold and beautiful artwork at Red Tree Theatre
Central Coast artist Randa Magdi will team up with fellow artist from Sydney Lisa-Ellen Hughes to present The Bold and the Beautiful exhibition at the Red Tree Theatre in January….
Students recognised for excellence in Aboriginal education
Three Central Coast students have been celebrated for their excellence in Aboriginal education in NSW public schools at the 17th Nanga Mai Awards. The awards are presented by the NSW…
Catch Me If You Can showcases Palm Studios students
Palm Studios presented its production of Catch Me If You Can at the Red Tree Theatre, Tuggerah, last week, showcasing its the Diploma of Musical Theatre, Certificate IV in Musical…
Mind health day at Tuggerah
Parents Beyond Breakup and Dads in Distress will host a free Mind Health Day at the Tuggerah Community Centre on November 19. Parents Beyond Breakup Project Manager Hunter New England,…
Regional plan for next 20 years on Coast revealed
Encouraging more diverse housing, prioritising infrastructure delivery and revitalising the night-time economy are features of an updated vision for the Central Coast. Minister for Planning and Minister for Homes, Anthony…
Picnic at Hanging Rock comes to Red Tree Theatre
Red Tree Theatre at Tuggerah, in association with Jopuka Productions, is set to bring to life one of Australia’s most adored gothic tales. Joan Lindsay’s classic Picnic at Hanging Rock…
Meet Busy Izzy and Friends at Westfield
Much-loved story book characters Busy Izzy and Friends will put on a free show at Westfield, Tuggerah, at 10m on Sunday, October 16. Busy Izzy, Newly Truly, Talkative Tess, Bossy…
Seven sports ground upgrades complete, nine more to come
Upgrades at seven sporting facilities across the region are now complete with nine more on the way thanks to a $11.55M investment from the NSW Government, announced in June last…