Petition to push for voluntary assisted dying laws in NSW
A Dying with Dignity stall will be set up at Woy Woy’s Deepwater Plaza on Wednesday, March 31 in a bid to collect signatures for a petition to push for…
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Roving Rubies Red Hatters celebrate St Patrick’s Day
Ladies group, Roving Rubies Red Hatters of the Central Coast, met up at Woy Woy’s Bayview Hotel on St Patrick’s Day to celebrate with an Irish lunch. Some 40 women…
Local screenwriter behind sci-fi thriller
A local screenwriter’s latest script is about to hit the big screen with his sci-fi thriller, Ascendant, coming to cinemas across Australia and New Zealand on April 8. Screenwriter Kieron…
Revised proposal for Woy Woy housing development
Residents have until March 26 to make submissions on a revised proposal for a housing development on the corner of Farnell Rd and Blackwall Rd, Woy Woy. The developer has…
Just clean the pipes
Forum – There are only phone numbers to ring on the “yourvoiceourcoast.com/woy-woy-floodplain” site. So, this is my written submission as a resident who does not agree that a “Flood Plain…
Woy Woy man charged with online grooming
A Woy Woy man reappeared in court on March 9 charged by Strike Force Trawler detectives following an investigation into alleged online grooming. In December last year, detectives from the…
Preschoolers settle in
Children at Guliyali Preschool in Woy Woy have settled into their new schooling environment ready to start learning and building lifelong friendships. Preschool teacher Whitney Williams said the staff looked…
Time to get your hearing checked
Over 4,000 Woy Woy residents are living with hearing loss and using the wrong aids, according to new data released by Specsavers Audiology. The research revealed that 4,037 people in…
Traditional Graffiti at Troubador
Woy Woy’s Troubadour Folk Club will host its grand opening for 2021 with a live music event on Saturday, February 27. The Traditional Graffiti folk band will help celebrate the…
Woy Woy photographer takes second prize in national comp
Woy Woy resident, Brendan Abbott, has been awarded second prize in the Australia-wide aerial photography competition, SkyStock, for his image of a rare moment in nature near Avoca Beach. The…
New support service
A new homelessness and support service will open at Woy Woy’s CWA Hall on Thursday, February 25 from 6pm. Central Coast Disaster Relief (CCDR) is an organisation that aims to…
Vale Keith Whitfield
Woy Woy is mourning one of its favourite sons with the passing on February 21 of former Gosford City Council Deputy Mayor Keith Whitfield at the age of 83. Mr…
Pensioner hit by cyclist
Calls have intensified for greater care to be exercised in shared pathways following reports of a 75-year-old pensioner being struck by cyclists on a shared pathway in Woy Woy recently….
Woy Woy Newcastle Permanent to close
Woy Woy’s Newcastle Permanent branch will close on March 26 following a decline of in-person services at the Railway St branch. The bank said an expiring lease and a near…
Man wanted by police
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man wanted by virtue of an arrest warrant. Ricky Sutherland, aged 51, is wanted for traffic related matters including driving whilst…
New walk-in testing clinic at Woy Woy
A new walk-in COVID-19 testing clinic has opened at Woy Woy. The 4Cyte Pathology walk-in clinic is located in the Sea Scouts Hall on North Burge Rd. Member for Gosford…
New dental clinic on Peninsula
A new outreach dental clinic aimed at providing services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is set to open in Woy Woy following an increase in community demand. Local…
Southern Ettalong Clubhouse ready for 2021 Season
FOOTBALL – Southern and Ettalong United Football Club’s renovations on its clubhouse at James Brown Oval, Woy Woy, have now concluded following a five-year project aimed at providing necessary infrastructure…
Kudos for Woy Woy athletics program
ATHLETICS – A Woy Woy athletics program has been ranked amongst the best in the state following its online success in engaging the community. Woy Woy Peninsula Little Athletics was…
Insight into Cambodia project
A Woy Woy club enjoyed a presentation recently on a sustainability project to help support families in rural Cambodia. The Rotary Club of Woy Woy was visited by guest speaker…