High rise apartments a bad idea for Woy Woy
Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch has shared her jubilation over the recent decision to cram high-rise apartments in Woy Woy near the station, aligned with the NSW Government’s housing plan….
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Super battery construction well underway
The first shipment of battery units for the Waratah Super Battery have arrived in Australia and are being shipped from the Port of Newcastle to the construction site at the…
Hibiscus Carnival huge success for Bateau Bay Bowls Club
The annual prestigious Bateau Bay Bowls Hibiscus Carnival held over four days starting on Tuesday, April 9 attracted hundreds of players from all over the Central Coast, Sydney, Newcastle and…
Crouch calls for Wyong palliative care funding
Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch ramped up calls for the State Government to confirm funding for a palliative care unit at Wyong Hospital, as the Gosford unit celebrated its third…
Delta pleads not guilty to causing mass fish kill
The operator of Vales Point Power Station, Delta Electricity, pleaded not guilty in court on Friday, April 19, over a distressing mass fish kill incident at Mannering Park in 2022. …
Laughs galore at Sink or Swim
The Link and Pin at Woy Woy is the place to be on Thursday, May 2, if you’re after a good laugh. The monthly Sink or Swim showcase will feature…
Recognised for 50 years’ service as JP
Volunteer with Gosford State Emergency Service, Gerard Price, has been recognised for his 50 years’ service as a Justice of the Peace at a special ceremony at NSW Parliament House….
Train hits car at Woy Woy crossing
A commuter train collided with a car at a railway crossing in Woy Woy on Friday evening, April 19, at approximately 6pm. Miraculously, there were no injuries reported. The car’s…
Alarm over dead wildlife near new Magenta pathway
A long-time Central Coast resident has raised the alarm about the “unnecessary” killing of wildlife during the construction of the pathway along Wilfred Barrett Dr at Magenta. Joseph Gauci, 50,…
Treatment plant upgrade to begin soon
Central Coast Council Water and Sewer is gearing up to commence the $82.5M major upgrade of Mardi Water Treatment Plant to ensure the security of the region’s water supply, now…
Woy Woy infrastructure must be addressed before more housing
Your front page story (CCN 434) reported that the State Government has targeted Woy Woy for housing density to be increased up to six storeys for residential apartment buildings within…
Mariners men stranded by flooding in Dubai
The Central Coast Mariners men’s team has encountered significant disruptions, prompting the postponement of their upcoming A-League game against Adelaide due to severe flooding in Dubai. Earlier this week, after…
Exciting clashes in round 2 of the local football competition
Round 2 of Central Coast Football’s 2024 competition on April 13 and 14 saw some exciting clashes. In the women’s premier league, the match of the day saw current league…
State adds Woy Woy to housing targets
Woy Woy has been added to the list of increased density housing targets around train stations in the region, despite Central Coast Council trying to exclude all of the Coast…
Two Coast businesses named as Champions
Two Central Coast businesses have been named category winners at the Australian Small Business Champion Awards 2024. Koori Curriculum based at Wyoming won the Education Services category and Indigo Early…
Popular foreshores undergo extensive facelift
Restoration and upgrade works on the foreshore at both Canton Beach and Umina Beach is now complete. The Canton Beach foreshore sandstone log restoration works and upgrade included restoring and…
Surf Life Saving appoints new board member
Surf Life Saving Central Coast has appointed Hayden Smith of Terrigal Surf Life Saving Club for a two-year term as the Director of Surf Sports on its Board. He comes…
Coast urged to support Red Shield Appeal
The Salvation Army is urging the Central Coast community to get involved in this year’s Red Shield Appeal to help raise vital funds to continue supporting the most vulnerable and…
What about Lady Drysdale?
Your story on the heritage listing of Bouddi Farm (CCN 433) makes Lady Maisie Drysdale a victim of wifedom. (Papers at) the National Library of Australia … document the life…
New partnership great result for athletics
For the first time in 56 years, athletics in NSW will be streamlined with two major organisations joining forces to form the NSW Athletics Partnership. For more than half a…