Woolworths looks to expand Warnervale operation
Woolworths has signaled to the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment that it has plans to invest $68M in the extension of its existing warehouse and distribution centre at Warnervale….
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Food relief drive aims for seven million Christmas meals
Woolworths Umina and Woy Woy are part of an ambitious donation target to raise the equivalent of seven million meals this Christmas, to help support charity partner OzHarvest meet the…
Supermarkets conduct local food drive
Woolworths Umina and Woy Woy have launched a Community Food Drive to support local charities to deliver high priority food relief items to people in need before Christmas. The week-long…
Fundraiser to provide mobility equipment for children
Woolworths customers on the Peninsula are being encouraged to help support a fundraising appeal during October aimed at providing critical mobility equipment for children living with a disability. Until November…
Students get chance to learn about fresh food
Local students will have the opportunity to participate in a digital education program to learn where their fresh food comes from, thanks to Woolworths’ Fresh Food Kids Discovery Tours. Students…
Five local Woolworths stores exposed – 15 new local cases
Five Woolworths stores across the Coast have been listed as exposure sites along with three other businesses. Meanwhile 15 local residents have tested positive to COVID-19 in the 24 hours…
Call to support dignity drive
Woolworths and Share the Dignity are calling on Peninsula residents to participate in their most important Dignity Drive to date this month as 15 per cent of women across NSW…
Schools receive land care grants
Schools in the Wyong region, including Our Lady of the Rosary at The Entrance, Toukley Public School and St Brendan’s Catholic Primary School at Lake Munmorah, are receiving grants of…
Woolies joins FareShare to launch 2021 Feed Appeal
Woolworths stores at Erina, Gosford and Lisarow have joined FareShare in launching the 2021 Feed Appeal to help meet the 47 per cent increase in demand for food relief in…
Woolworths create Quiet Hour shopping experience
Woolworths Woy Woy will now offer a low-sensory ‘Quiet Hour’ shopping experience in a bid to reduce anxiety and sensory stress for customers with specific needs. The weekly session will…
Quiet Hour extended to four more supermarkets
Woolworths supermarkets across the northern suburbs are offering a low sensory Quiet Hour shopping experience designed to reduce anxiety and sensory stress for customers with specific needs. During Quiet Hour,…
Junior Landcare grants up for grabs
Primary schools and early learning centres across the Central Coast are being encouraged to apply for the 2021 Woolworths Junior Landcare Grants Program and Bee Bonus, with $1.5M in grants…
Woolworths supports OzHarvest Christmas Appeal
Central Coast Woolworths shoppers are being asked to dig deep to help people in need this festive season, with the annual OzHarvest Christmas Appeal now in full swing. Research from…
Recycling machines put $17M back in people’s pockets
More than 16 million drink containers have been deposited at the Bateau Bay Return and Earn recycling depot at Woolworths, making it the most popular reverse vending machine on the…
Stop work action results in distribution centre lockout
More than 500 workers at the Woolworths Distribution Centre at Warnervale took legal industrial stop work action for 24 hours on July 24 after negotiations over pay and conditions broke…
Overripe bananas diverted from land fill
Overripe bananas from Woolworths stores at Erina, Gosford and Lisarow are being baked into banana bread loaves in-store, with 50 cents from every loaf sold being donated to food rescue…
Harris welcomes new investment and development in the area
Member for Wyong, David Harris, has welcomed the swathe of new development and jobs in the Greater Warnervale area, as Woolworths opened its new Wadalba store on August 1. Woolworths…
Woolworths helps raise $63,000 for Give Me 5 For Kids
Woolworths Erina and Tuggerah customers have raised over $63,000 for local charity Give Me 5 For Kids, smashing the fundraising goal by more than double. All proceeds will go towards…