Blackwall Road development knocked back
A proposal for a multi-dwelling housing site at 259 Burge Rd and 200 Blackwall Rd, Woy Woy, has been knocked back by the Central Coast Local Planning Panel. Following a…
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Music themed café struggles to find its beat
A new music-themed café on the Peninsula has fallen out of tune after “one chaos story after another” rocked the business hard last year. The Say When Café in Woy…
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CRICKET – A Woy Woy cricketer has been named player of the round after an impressive performance at Woongarrah last weekend. Central Coast Cricket Association gave Sothern Spirit’s Liam O’Farrell…
New store lets you touch, learn and order
A touch, learn, and order (TLO) concept store has opened its doors in Woy Woy to help inform the local community on natural Australian ecofriendly products. The BuyNatural experiential outlet…
Litter in creek causes concern
Woy Woy residents will be keeping a close eye on a drainage channel adjacent to Peninsula Leisure Centre which was cleared of litter and an abandoned shopping trolley following requests…
CCBUG resumes Social Sunday Cycles
Central Coast Bicycle User Group (CCBUG) will continue its Social Sunday Cycles sessions with a ride to start at Fisherman’s Wharf, Woy Woy, on January 17. The free ride aims…
Fire at Woy Woy tip, report
It took firefighters two hours to contain a fire which broke out at Woy Woy Waste Management Facility on January 10. A Central Coast spokesperson said staff observed a stockpile…
Woy Woy volunteer thanked by Premier
A Woy Woy resident has been personally thanked by Premier Gladys Berejiklian for her efforts and service during last summer’s bushfires. Lauraine Martinus, Team Leader of Red Cross Emergency Services…
Shoppers dig deep for Mary Mac’s
Woy Woy shoppers have donated over $1,000 worth of gifts to be distributed to people in need this holiday season. In a partnership with Mary Mac’s Place, Deepwater Plaza has…
New shed for community garden
A local community gardening project celebrated the opening of its new shed on December 12 in a bid to encourage community gardening on the Peninsula. The Moana Street community garden…
Building project inspires children’s book
A Woy Woy publisher has transformed her experience of building a house into a children’s novel about tradies – all from the perspective of two mischievous dogs. Fiona Schultz has…
Peter Black performs solo at Woy Woy
Singer, guitarist, and member of iconic Sydney alternative band the Hard-ons, Peter Black, will perform a solo gig at the Link and Pin Café in Woy Woy on December 18….
CareFlight in focus at Woy Woy Rotary
The focus was on first responders when the Rotary Club of Woy Woy met on Tuesday, December 1, at Everglades Country Club. Club members welcomed guest speaker Natalie Occhiouto, communications…
Keep zipped up and wee at home please
Forum When the Housing Department built our apartments here at 28 Chambers Place, Woy Woy, they couldn’t have known what we have to put up with here. Our flats are…
Dispose of expired flares
Central Coast boaters will again be able to dispose of their expired flares safely and easily with collections to be held on November 27. “Expired flares are classified as Class…
Woy Woy Able Futures social hub opens
The first dedicated disability provider on the Peninsula has opened its doors following a grand opening event on Saturday, November 14. Woy Woy’s Able Futures is a social hub designed…
Search for missing Woy Woy man continues
Police are again appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Woy Woy. Dusan Dimich, aged 81, was last seen leaving a shopping complex on Railway St at…
A wee little artistic idea
Forum I would like the Council to install urinals against the wall in Chambers Place, Woy Woy, as men stand and urinate against it 24/7. It doesn’t matter what time…
Community outreach projects ‘in the bag’
Bringing joy and kindness back to the community is the Rotary Club of Woy Woy’s focus this Christmas, with the club participating in two new community outreach projects. President Joan…
Woy Woy Wharf construction to continue
It has been confirmed construction of the Woy Woy Woy wharf will continue despite the current financial crisis and suspension of Central Coast Council. With work commencing in August, the…