Council Director resigns
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Child protection workers walk off job over staffing crisis
Child protection caseworkers stopped work on Wednesday, August 14, to protest outside the Community Services Centre in Gosford over the staffing crisis they say is putting thousands of vulnerable kids…
Armed robbery at Killarney Vale
Tuggerah Lakes detectives are currently investigating an armed robbery which took place at Killarney Vale. They are seeking public assistance for information about the incident, which occurred at about 7.30pm…
Call for urgent fix on Nioka Ave
Residents of Nioka Ave at Point Clare are calling on Central Coast Council to honour its initial plans to upgrade the street with kerb, guttering and footpaths. Plans drawn up…
Firefighter Matilda a deputy captain at just 21
At the age of just 21, firefighter Matilda Taylor has been appointed Deputy Captain at Toukley Fire Station. She will share the position with Deputy Captain Brooke Hayes who has…
Two new ambulance stations earmarked for the Coast
Expressions of Interest are being sought for suitable sites on the Central Coast to build two new ambulance stations as part of the NSW Government’s $615.5M NSW Ambulance Infrastructure Program….
New line marking for touch association
The Peninsula Touch Association has received $2,700 from the Federal Government’s 2023/24 Volunteer Grants. Spokesperson Rod Dillion said the association was a fast-growing sports community. “We have over 500 members…
Get Dreambound with Roundabout Circus
Roundabout Circus will present Dreambound, a spellbinding youth circus theatre production, in Gosford from August 24-25. The first show to be held at the group’s new location in Showground Rd…
Investigating theft from Westfield
Tuggerah Lakes Police are currently investigating the theft of clothing from a retail outlet at Westfield Shopping Centre, Tuggerah. At about 4.30pm on Saturday, July 6, clothing items to the…
Antiques store continues to give back
Central Coast Antiques & Collectables in Gosford is continuing its mission to give back to those most in need. Proprietor Mitchell Gordon founded the business four years ago with the…
Welcome boost for cricket club
Southern Spirit Cricket Club has received $5,000 from the Federal Government’s 2023/24 Volunteer Grants. Club spokesperson Sean Dickson said grants like these allow sporting clubs and in particular its volunteers…
Get ready for Ready’s at The Doylo
The Doylo is set to open the doors to its newest addition when Ready’s kicks off on September 12. The new space promises a funky, refreshing experience with an innovative…
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…
Dying to know if you’ve updated your will
We are all going to die, right? It’s just a matter of when.
Every three minutes, a person dies in Australia.
New group to launch at Climate Action Festival
A new climate action group for parents will launch at the Central Coast Climate Action Festival at Narara Ecovillage August 24. Parents, grandparents and anyone concerned about children’s future in…
Footpath upgrades on the way
Member for The Entrance David Mehan has welcomed news that Central Coast Council has identified 10 footpath projects in the electorate to be built using funding provided by the NSW…
Upgrade for Kariong school
NG Central School at Kariong has received $25,000 from the Federal Government’s Schools Upgrade Fund. Principal Andrea Cingi said the money was used for vital upgrades. “At NG Central School,…
UDIA outlines election wishlist
UDIA NSW is calling on candidates for the September 14 Council election to commit to delivering on affordable housing and jobs for the growing region. UDIA (Urban Development Institute of…
Mariners sign exciting Brazilian forward on two-year deal
Central Coast Mariners has signed Brazilian forward Vitor Feijão, with the 28-year-old joining the club on a two-year deal. Born in São Paulo, Feijão graduated from the Paraná Academy and…
An afternoon of song
Enjoy a musical afternoon with the Pearl Beach Singers from 2pm on Saturday, August 17, at Pearl Beach Memorial Hall. Originally a Glee Club which formed in the 1950s to…