Montana rings in new year at Long Jetty Hotel
Montana Southern Country Rock and Blues Band will front the New Year’s Eve celebrations at the Long Jetty Hotel from 8.30pm on December 31. This will be a free performance,…
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Give a meaningful donation this year
Coasties looking to give a meaningful gift this Christmas can donate to Central Coast Local Health District’s Christmas Appeal. The appeal is seeking to raise $50,000 to support outpatient paediatric…
Irish multi-sports star joins Mariners
The Central Coast Mariners have signed Irish International and multi-sport superstar Sarah Rowe for the 2024/25 Ninja A-League season. The 29-year-old arrives on the Coast from Collingwood FC, where she…
Council closures over Christmas period
Central Coast Council offices will be closed over the Christmas and New Year holiday period from Monday, December 23 to Friday, January 3, and re-open on Monday, January 6. Council’s…
Prestigious award for Toukley’s Bronwyn Evans
Bronwyn Evans from Toukley Neighbourhood Centre has received the Not-For-Profit Voluntary Governance Award as part of the NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards. As Chair of the Toukley Neighbourhood Centre,…
Memorial Park comes alive this Christmas Eve
The Entrance will once again come alive with colour, singing and holiday spirit this Christmas Eve, as Carols in Park returns to Memorial Park. The event has been home to…
A two-speed Central Coast
EDITORIAL – Life on the Central Coast is moving faster than ever, with signs of growth, change and strain all around us. Our roads are busier, tradies are flat out…
Mariners named state team of year
The Central Coast Mariners men’s team was named Team of the Year at the NSW Champions of Sport ceremony held at The Star Event Centre in Pyrmont on Monday, November…
New technology will aid cancer treatment
A major technology upgrade is helping to deliver shorter and more targeted treatment for people with cancer on the Central Coast. Supported by a $6M grant from the Australian Government’s…
Pride and Justice by Timothy Bowden
BOOK REVIEW Timothy Bowden’s Pride and Justice reimagines Jane Austen’s beloved classic Pride and Prejudice in a world where there is no organised police force and nothing to stand in…
Charged over sexual act on train
A 40-year-old man will face court again in January after his arrest at Davistown in relation to an alleged sexual act. After his arrest he was taken to Gosford Police…
Airport rescission motion loses
Work on a lease for a helicopter hub at Warnervale airport can continue.
A footpath for Pozieres Ave
Construction of a footpath along Pozieres Ave at Umina Beach has commenced and is nearing completion, with the Federal Government providing $425,000 for the project. Member for Robertson Dr Gordon…
Police roll up sleeves for Bleed4Blue
Local police are rolling-up their sleeves for the sixth annual Bleed4Blue blood drive helping to boost blood stock levels for the festive season. Established in 2018 in partnership with the…
Speak up now to save library
While the CEO of the Central Coast Council seems to be hell-bent on demolishing the current Gosford library building to apparently replace it with a concrete slab, the new developments…
Family fun ahead of Christmas at the races
The busy period continues at Wyong Race Club. On Sunday, December 8, the club held its Family Christmas Party for staff, strappers, trainers and their families whilst also hosting over…
A Council-led forum will focus on developers
An opportunity for council to lead; engage with the development sector, partner with NSW Govt and build a foundation for the future.
Campaign to increase government funding for housing
Martin Kennedy Community housing provider Home in Place is urging people to join its online campaign to pressure the Federal Government to increase funding to help address the housing crisis….
Castles loses control of library review
Councillor Kyla Daniels took control by putting herself and two Liberals up as the first three members of a six member committee.
Album launch at Fun Haus Factory
One of the Central Coast’s brightest rising stars, Ruby Archer, will launch her album Oh So Tender Deluxe, at Gosford’s Fun Haus Factory on Sunday, December 15. The album is…