Labor pledges to boost women’s health centre funding
Central Coast Community Women’s Health Centre will receive a sizeable funding boost if Labor is successful at the March election. Central Coast Labor MPs joined Shadow Minister for Women and…
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Frantastics back in full voice for 2023
The Frantastics Choir is set to begin its 2023 season with a repertoire including a Seekers medley, Puttin’ on the Ritz, I still call Australia Home, a Gershwin medley and…
Draft plan for managing flood risk on Peninsula on exhibition
A draft Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan for the Woy Woy Peninsula is now on public exhibition, with submissions invited until Wednesday, February 15. The plan considers several flood…
Summer fun at Council’s leisure facilities
Central Coast Council is inviting locals and visitors to swim, play and exercise at its leisure, aquatic, and fitness facilities over summer. Unit Manager Leisure Beach Safety and Community Facilities,…
Man charged over fatal Woy Woy stabbing
A man has been charged with murder following an investigation into an alleged fatal stabbing at Woy Woy last week. At about 6.15pm on Saturday, December 17, emergency services were…
Man fatally stabbed at Woy Woy
A strike force has been established as inquiries continue into an alleged fatal stabbing at Woy Woy on Saturday. Emergency Services were called to Macarthur Street at Woy Woy at…
Drawing competition winners announced
The four winning entries in Member for Robertson Gordon Reid’s Christmas drawing and colouring-in competition have been announced. Reid said there were hundreds of amazing entries in his first Christmas…
Woy Woy students shine at end of year performance
Students from St John the Baptist School at Woy Woy gave their first end-of-year school concert in three years on December 6 after COVID-19 put a hold on activities. Pirates…
Food pantry needs more donations
Every fortnight a team of volunteers provides support for those in need at the Seventh Day Adventist Church pantry in Woy Woy, with more donations needed. Member for Gosford Liesl…
Raffle to raise funds for needy
Deepwater Older Women’s Network Woy Woy (OWN) is running a monster raffle this festive season to raise funds for Central Coast Disaster Relief and Mary Mac’s. The group was launched…
Christmas comes to the Coast
Christmas is coming and the Central Coast is gearing up for the festive season. Central Coast Council’s Christmas tree, decorations and wreath installations have returned to Gosford, Wyong, The Entrance…
Coastlink launches new interactive website
The Central Coast’s leading disability and aged care provider, Coastlink, is enhancing accessibility and engagement for current and future clients, with the launch of its new interactive website this month….
Major boost for Woy Woy South PS
Woy Woy South Public School P&C Association’s plans to acquire STEM resources for the school have taken a big step forward thanks to the latest round of the #GreaterCentralCoast Community…
Courthouse upgrades to protect vulnerable witnesses complete
Courthouses at Gosford, Wyong and Woy Woy are among 45 state-wide which have been upgraded with safe spaces and modern facilities to help empower domestic and sexual violence survivors and…
Woy Woy CWA celebrates a special member’s 70th birthday
Woy Woy CWA celebrated the 70th birthday of a very special member recently when around 20 members attended a party for Gail Treweek at Club Umina. Also attending were Gail’s…
New tree and plaque at Woy Woy honour late Queen
A plaque at the site of a newly planted gum tree recognising Queen Elizabeth II’s platinum jubilee was unveiled recently by Member for Robertson, Gordon Reid, and community members at…
Vinnies needs volunteers
Vinnies NSW is in need of volunteers and will hold two Central Coast information sessions this month. Vinnies shops are a well-established and much-loved part of the Aussie retail landscape….
Capital works projects brought forward
Central Coast Council has adjusted its Capital Works program budget to bring forward a number of shovel ready projects across the region. An extraordinary meeting on October 31 heard that…
Link and Pin puts out call for help
As popular Woy Woy café Link and Pin struggles to stay afloat following COVID lockdowns and severe weather events over the past two years, the owners have started a Gofundme…
Neighbourhood Service needs donations and volunteers
Woy Woy Peninsula Neighbourhood Service has a new laptop, office shredder and dryer thanks to $4,500 in funding from the Federal Government’s 2021-22 Volunteer Grants program. Member for Robertson, Gordon…