From chicken coops to tiny homes – Ben shows how
During the pandemic lockdown, Ben Robinson picked up scraps of timber in a friend’s garage and built a wine rack for fun. Five years later, the Central Coast small business…
West Gosford
Evergreen invitation to discover village life first hand
Evergreen is inviting the Central Coast community to step inside and experience village life first-hand at its highly anticipated open day on October 24 at its West Gosford location. From…
Celebration of Banjo Paterson
Gregory North will present The Life and Rhymes of Banjo Paterson at Henry Kendall Cottage on October 6. The three-time Australian champion bush poet will give an extended version of…
No joy for boxer Scott
Kaye Scott has been left with mixed emotions after her bid for the vacant WBC women’s middleweight world championship title ended in a disputed draw against American Olivia Curry in…
Fundraiser for ARAFMI was a sizzler
The Freemason Central Coast Lodge is on track to reach its goal of raising $10,000 for Central Coast ARAFMI, a mental health organisation based on the Central Coast. One part…
Diverse range of artworks on show
Peninsula Lighthouse is set to launch an exhibition showcasing a diverse collection of artworks, including paintings, sculptures and photography, created by former clients who are now artists. The theme of…
Goodman determined to take world title
West Gosford’s own Sam Goodman is entering the biggest week of his professional career with a shot at the WBA featherweight world title and he says he’s ready to make…
Huge effort to protect Henry Kendall Cottage
Members of Rotary Brisbane Water have stepped in to help protect one of the region’s most cherished landmarks. Volunteers from the club recently secured protective tarps to the roof of…
West Gosford traffic changes
Motorists are advised of changed overnight traffic conditions from this weekend on Manns Rd, West Gosford, for investigation work near Stockyard Place. The southbound shoulder will be closed for pavement…
West Gosford’s Serenity pre-launch underway
Australia’s best property developers continue to be drawn to Gosford with the latest quality apartment offering in Gosford set to hit the market. Serenity, located at the edge of Waterview…
Olyslagers to share her inspiring story
Olympic and world high jump champion Nicola Olyslagers will share her inspiring story at a special event at Living Waters Hope Central Church on May 11. Olyslagers (nee McDermott) became…
Special audio-visual presentation on Easter Sunday
Join noted local photographer Ken Duncan for a very special audio-visual presentation on Easter Sunday at West Gosford, featuring stills from the set of Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the…
Learn more about palliative care
The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network will host a free community awareness and education event on May 13, during National Palliative Care Week (May 11-17). Interested…
West Gosford community digs deep for The Smith Family
The community has dug deep to help Officeworks West Gosford provide essential education support to 18 students impacted by poverty, by raising more than $12,800 for The Smith Family. Officeworks…
Second free mental health centre opens on Coast
The Gosford Medicare Mental Health Centre, which offers free, walk-in mental health support, is now officially open. No appointment or referral is needed to access services delivered by qualified mental…
Passion for guide dogs nets Angela life membership
Guide dogs are Angela Allen’s passion in life. In her own words, the West Gosford resident “eats, drinks and lives” all things guide dogs. It’s a passion that saw Allen…
McDonald’s champions inclusivity
As the world marked International Day of People With a Disability on December 3, McDonald’s restaurants reflected on more than 40 years of working with service providers such as JobSupport,…
Souvenirs on show at book launch
The story of Central Coast souvenirs came to life at the recent launch of Peter Fisher’s new book Wish You Were Here: A History of Tourism on the NSW Central…
Australia’s favourite family business in West Gosford
Personalised Favours, based at West Gosford, has been named Australia’s Favourite Family Business for 2024 in the Kochie’s Business Builders competition. The business began when founder Melissa Wilkinson was planning…
Three crashes in four hours claim two lives
Three major car accidents in the space of four hours on one fateful night has claimed two lives. At about 6.45pm on Friday, September 13, emergency services were called to…