Razorbacks trounce Woy Woy in rugby union
Ourimbah Rugby Park witnessed a one-sided tussle when the Razorbacks accounted for Woy Woy by 85-0 in Round 4 of the Central Coast rugby union competition on May 4. The…
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Hundreds rally at Gosford Walk for Women
More than 400 people marched along the Gosford waterfront on Sunday, May 5, calling for government action to tackle the escalating incidence of violence against women. Organised by Member for…
Coast novelist takes a humorous look at the world
Long-time Central Coast resident Jon Blackwell has released his latest novel, Trevor Trumpet, the Peoples Prophet. A previous CEO of the Central Coast Area Health Service, Workcover and, more recently,…
Relive Simon and Garfunkel magic
A tribute show of Simon and Garfunkel’s music, reflecting and defining the mood of the ‘60s, is coming to Laycock St Community Theatre on June 2. Their timeless music, with…
New Wyong location hits the sweet spot for local bakery
Formerly known as Pretty Damn Cute Kustom Cakes, Pretty Sweet Bakes celebrated its grand opening at a new location over the weekend of April 27-28. Owned and operated by Jess…
Remediation works for Settlers Rd at Wisemans Ferry
Additional remediation works at Settlers Rd, Wisemans Ferry, will be done by the current contractor without the extra work going to tender. The works are fully funded under the Commonwealth…
Maidens Brush Reserve upgrade complete
Central Coast Council has completed the upgrade of the playspace at Maidens Brush Reserve, Wyoming. An existing large octagonal swing was retained at the park. The upgrade was achieved with…
Contributions help fund major projects
Central Coast Council’s draft Central Coast Section 7.12 Local Infrastructure Contributions Plan 2023 is now on public exhibition until Monday, May 27. The plan levies contributions from developers to fund…
Shakespeare classic coming to Art House
Shakespeare’s classic comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, is reawakened in a breathless new production from Bell Shakespeare at The Art House on June 4. It’s a decadently chaotic drama with…
Run for fun and to save our kids
The Central Coast’s Pat Farmer Quicksand Australia Run will be held at Terrigal Beach on September 1. Presented by the Rotary Club of Gosford North, the soft sand run will…
Woy Woy CWA wares for sale
Members of Woy Woy CWA are throwing open the doors of their hall every Wednesday from May 15 to sell their beautiful handmade wares to the public. Items for sale…
Workshop to help plan for emergencies
With severe weather conditions likely to persist on the Central Coast, the NRMA and the Australian Red Cross will present a workshop on being storm-ready at Wyoming on May 14….
Weiss recognised for remarkable teaching career
Denis Weiss, of Copacabana, has been recognised for more than 50 years of service to public education in NSW. Recently Federal Member for Robertson Gordon Reid delivered a speech in…
Pharmacists to give flu shots in aged care homes
Residents in aged care and disability homes are now eligible to have free flu and other National Immunisation Program (NIP) vaccines at the homes, administered by pharmacists. The Federal Government’s…
Improvised comedy at its fastest and funniest
Central Coast resident Ewan Campbell is one of the all-stars in the line-up of the long-running TheatreSports which is hitting the stage for the 2024 Sydney Comedy Festival at Enmore…
Delicious Winter meals on the menu
Alino Living, in partnership with Master Catering, recently hosted successful resident food tasting sessions at its Killarney Court and Lake Haven Court aged care homes. This innovative initiative gathered resident…
The Coast is saying enough is enough
EDITORIAL – On Sunday, May 5, hundreds of people are expected to take part in a Walk for Women on the Gosford waterfront calling for government action to tackle violence…
Gosford Sewing Machine Centre has it stitched up
Gosford Sewing Machine Centre continues to be the region’s one-stop shop for sewing machine repairs, haberdashery items, and dressmaking classes. With a presence in Gosford for 40 years, and staff…
Top pianists unite for Wagstaffe concert
In a first for the Central Coast, The Bouddi Society will present world-class pianists in concert in Wagstaffe Hall on Sunday, June 9. The performance by ABC Classic DUET host…
Charity golf day rescheduled
The More Pay in May Charity Golf Day has been rescheduled for May 31. Originally scheduled for May 6 at Gosford Golf Course, the event has been deferred due to…