Call for action on climate change
The Central Coast group of Parents for Climate is calling on all candidates in the Federal election to commit to urgent action to address climate change. The group will rally…
Umina Beach
Put a Smile on Dial of disabled surfers
Central Coast Disabled Surfers Association (DSACC) will hold a Smiles on Dials event at Umina Beach on Saturday, April 5, the last event of the season. Following a successful March…
Toasting the demise of PEP 11
Community group Save Our Coast (SOC) celebrated the rejection of the PEP 11 permits for offshore gas exploration by the Federal Government at Ocean Beach Surf Club on Saturday, March…
REACH business community unlocking full potential
The launch of the new REACH business community took place recently at Toukley with regular get-togethers to continue at two other locations – Avoca and Umina. Founder Mandy Millan said…
New pathology centre opens at Umina
Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology’s (DHM) new collection centre at Umina Beach has officially opened. It will provide highly accessible, state-of-the-art pathology services on the Peninsula, bolstering the developing health precinct…
Help put smile on the dials of disabled surfers
Central Coast Disabled Surfers Association (DSACC) will hold a “Smiles on Dials” event at Umina Beach on Saturday, March 1, following a successful February event. To ensure a successful, safe…
Push for another urgent care clinic
Member for Robertson Dr Gordon Reid is pushing for a third Urgent Care Clinic on the Central Coast, following the success of clinics at Umina Beach and Lake Haven. The…
Young golfer does Everglades proud
Shay Bennett of Umina Beach, representing Everglades Country Club, has moved into adult competition at the NSW Amateur Championship, following his third placing in his age group at the recent…
Death at Umina Beach
Police are preparing a report for the Coroner after a man died at Umina Beach on Sunday, January 12. Emergency services were called to the beach soon after 7pm following…
Disabled surfers back in the water
Central Coast Disabled Surfers will kick off their 20th year at Umina Beach on Saturday, February 1. The first Smiles on Dials event for 2025 needs large volunteer numbers to…
A footpath for Pozieres Ave
Construction of a footpath along Pozieres Ave at Umina Beach has commenced and is nearing completion, with the Federal Government providing $425,000 for the project. Member for Robertson Dr Gordon…
Monster raffle to help those in need
The Older Women’s Network, Deepwater will conduct its annual Monster Christmas Raffle on Wednesday and Thursday, December 11 and 12, adjacent K-Mart in Deepwater Plaza and on Saturday, December 14,…
Man dies after e-scooter accident at Umina
A Umina Beach man has died after falling from an electric scooter on Monday, November 18. An accident occurred involving the e-scooter and a car at about 6pm on Trafalgar…
Help put smiles on dials of disabled surfers
Central Coast Disabled Surfers Association (DSACC) will hold a Smiles on Dials event at Umina Beach on Saturday, December 7. Celebrating International Day of People with Disability, this year’s theme…
Peninsula care clinic a resounding success
The Peninsula Medicare Urgent Care Clinic at Umina Beach is proving to be a critical new healthcare service with walk-in bulk billed urgent care for children and adults. Latest data…
Teen charged over Umina Beach offences
A teenage boy has been charged over alleged driving and property offences following a pursuit at Umina Beach in the early hours of Friday, October 11. Brisbane Water Police attempted…
Canines shine in fun and famboyant dog show
The Puparazzi Pooch Parade is one of the highlights of Coastal Twist Festival’s Coastie Carnie Fair Day in Umina Beach this weekend. This isn’t a typical dog show – this…
Rabaul Ave upgrade welcomed
Federal Member for Robertson Dr Gordon Reid has welcomed a much-needed resurface of Rabaul Ave in Umina Beach by Central Coast Council. “Rabaul Ave is a major thoroughfare for morning…
New-look recreation precinct unveiled
Central Coast Council has officially opened the new and improved regional skatepark and BMX track at Umina’s Peninsula Recreation and Active Lifestyle Precinct. The $8M upgrade includes a new basketball…
Dianne celebrates 30 years at pharmacy
Dianne Matthews of Umina Beach has celebrated 30 years of working as a pharmacy assistant at Umina Chemist Outlet. Matthews started working in 1994 when the chemist was owned by…