Crouch welcomes playspace upgrade
Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch has welcomed the start of work on an upgrade to the play area adjacent Wamberal Memorial Hall. “It’s great to see that work has now…
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Trio plays critical role in building regional development
Three new members have joined the Board of Regional Development Australia Central Coast (RDACC) – Ian Lynch, Sarah El-Moselhi and Karen Tucker. Chairman of the Board Lawrie McKinna said he…
Storm proves more sand is the solution: SOS
The Wamberal Save Our Sand (SOS) group says the huge storm which hit the area on Friday, April 5, showed that a wide, sandy Wamberal Beach is the best form…
Calling First Nations creatives
Time is running out for First Nations creatives on the Central Coast to apply for the $10,000 Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship, with applications to the mentoring program closing next week. The…
Have your say on extended hours at Sirens
The public exhibition period for community comment on a proposal for Sirens Nightclub at Terrigal to expand to take in the downstairs area has closed with Central Coast Council. However,…
Terrigal’s Daffodil Dip went swimmingly well
Easter Saturday kicked off with a sea of yellow on Terrigal Beach as 450 dippers converged on the beach and ocean to raise money for Cancer Council NSW and awareness…
’90s pop diva at Fun Haus Factory
Lovers of dance club, live music, musical cabaret and ‘90s pop hits are in for a treat on Friday, April 12, as the Central Coast welcomes ‘90s Scottish pop diva…
Medical emergency at Wadalba
A critical care medical team was flown in to Wadalba by Westpac Rescue Helicopter on Sunday, April 7, for a medical emergency. NSW Ambulance called in the chopper team at…
Book launch and exhibition for renowned Central Coast artist
A launch of renowned Central Coast artist Mike Worrell’s new book In and Out of Time will be held at Gosford Regional Gallery on Saturday April 27, at 2pm. The…
Super battery gets technical green light
The Waratah Super Battery is on track to be operational by August next year after getting the technical green light from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO). The AEMO has…
Proposed changes could put Coast businesses at risk
Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch and Shadow Minister for Planning and Public Spaces Scott Farlow are calling on the NSW Government to consult with the caravan and manufactured homes industries…
What do you think of Council’s leisure services?
Central Coast Council wants to know what you think of its leisure centre and pool services and has launched an online customer satisfaction survey. The survey will include the Grant…
New name for Central Coast Legacy
The former Brisbane Water Legacy formally announced its name change to Central Coast Legacy at a special event on April 4. More than 90 war widows and family beneficiaries attended…
Advertising signs on street corners are dangerous
Recently I wrote to Central Coast Council to express my strong objection to the increasing placement of electronic advertising signs on posts intended for displaying street names. When I moved…
Council launches wellbeing survey
If you needed to, could you access or raise $2,000 within two days in an emergency? And would you ask your neighbours for emotional support or for food or money…
Insights into AI trends in business
Business NSW provided critical insights on emerging AI trends to more than 220 business leaders across a wide range of industry sectors in the region at a summit on April…
Better Optus coverage at Terrigal
Terrigal residents will benefit from improved network coverage and increased network capacity with Optus switching on four new small cell mobile sites just in time for the school holidays. The…
Committee looking at impacts of climate change to meet Coast locals
Central Coast locals will address a NSW Parliamentary Committee when it holds a public hearing in Gosford on Wednesday, April 10. Members of the committee will then visit Wamberal Beach…
Petition calls for shade and fencing at new playspace
Federal Member for Robertson Gordon Reid has launched a community petition calling on Central Coast Council to provide a safety fence and shade at the new Kariong Playspace on Curringa…
Yellowface by R F Kuang
Yellowface is a thought-provoking exploration of identity, culture and privilege, with the author RF Kuang delving into the complexities of race and representation through contemporary storytelling. The novel challenges the…