Memorial service for maritime historian Graeme Andrews
Distinguished maritime historian and seaman, Graeme Andrews of Koolewong, passed away recently at the age of 86. Living in Koolewong for the past 30 years, Andrews dedicated his life to…
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Sink or Swim at the Link and Pin
The monthly Sink or Swim sessions at the Link and Pin at Woy Woy present some of the best comedic talent in Australia and the next showcase on October 3…
Coast’s surf, skate and streetwear brand makes waves across Australia
Local surf, skate and streetwear brand drøm has been making waves across Australia thanks to its rapid expansion over the past few years. After having to close their Woy Woy…
Flash festival returns to Peninsula
Woy Woy Little Theatre’s (WWLT) Flash Festival is set to return to Peninsula Theatre with four sessions from September 20-22. This year’s festival, with the theme Wonder, features six short…
Double win for Woy Woy’s Spices 29
It was doubly delicious for Woy Woy restaurant Spices 29 when it took out a 2024 Restaurant & Catering Hostplus Awards for Excellence as well as being named the most…
Give water polo a try
If you were inspired by the Aussie Sharks and Aussie Stingers water polo teams at the Paris Olympics, why not give the sport a try yourself? Woy Woy Water Polo…
Sneak peek at melodrama
The Frantastics are packing their bags and heading to Norfolk Island to take part in the island’s annual theatre festival, but not before they perform a preview at Woy Woy…
Letting the good times roll
Coasties who love getting around on all types of wheels, having fun and appreciating the local environment now have their own social group. Central Coast Roller Pals is the brainchild…
Woy Woy cost-of-living forum
A forum to inform the community about local, state, and federal government cost-of-living measures will be held at Woy Woy on August 26. Federal Member for Robertson Gordon Reid has…
Author talk at Woy Woy
Rural midwife and bestselling romance author Fiona McArthur will be in Woy Woy on September 2 to promote her new book, Back to Birdsville. Drawing from her earlier life as…
Donate toiletries for those in need
Having easy access to essential toiletries such as toothpaste, shampoos, sanitary items and deodorant is something that many Coasties may take for granted. But for some members of the community,…
New CEO for women’s health centre
The Central Coast Community Women’s Health Centre (CCCWHC) has appointed Sara Foster as its new CEO. As one of the Coast’s leading women’s health and wellbeing organisations, CCCWHC is dedicated…
Weekly dinner service for the needy
The Older Women’s Network Deepwater (OWN) has thrown its support behind a new weekly dinner service at Woy Woy for those experiencing hard times. The dinner is run by the…
Coastal Twist returns in October
The Coastal Twist Festival will return for its fourth year from October 1-6, transforming the Central Coast into a vibrant celebration of LGBTIQ arts and culture. This year’s festival, themed…
Frantastics set to perform
The Frantastics Choir will perform at 1pm on Monday, August 19, at the Walter Baker Hall on the corner of Blackwall and Victoria Rds, Woy Woy. Director Fran Kendall said…
Scoreboard upgrade for leisure centre
The extensively used electronic scoreboard in the sports hall of Peninsula Leisure Centre in Woy Woy is getting a $9,820 upgrade, thanks to Community Building Partnership Program funding from the…
The Girl on the Train opens at Woy Woy
Woy Woy Little Theatre is set to present a tale of betrayal and coercive control with an intriguing mystery at its heart when The Girl on the Train opens at…
New era for Woy Woy butchery
After operating for decades as Edwards Family Butchery in Peninsula Plaza, Woy Woy, the shop has a whole new look along with new owners. Now called The Butcher’s Chop, new…
Commuter carpark to be sold for $1
The Woy Woy Commuter Carpark is changing owners. Central Coast Council will sell it to the NSW Department of Transport for $1. But Administrator Rik Hart says it’s a good…
Coast nurses demand more pay
Public sector nurses and midwives from Gosford, Wyong and Woy Woy Hospitals rallied on July 23 to fight for fair pay. The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) members are…