Reid puts big oil companies on notice
Member for Robertson Gordon Reid has put the big oil companies operating on the Central Coast on notice during a speech in the Federal House of Representatives. Reid is continuing…
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Coast tops list of natural disaster risk areas
The Central Coast tops the state as the local government area currently at most risk of multiple natural disaster hazards including storms, floods, bushfire, coastal erosion and inundation. But by…
166 more nurses and midwives for Coast
More than 166 graduate nurses and midwives will start work in Central Coast hospitals this year, providing a significant boost to local health services. They will be among more than…
Mariners’ dream win books their AFC journey to India
In a heart-stopping AFC Cup match in Campbelltown on February 22, the Central Coast Mariners clinched a last-minute victory, showcasing their creativity and flair. The initial half concluded without any…
More of a say for small business
The Central Coast business community is welcoming the recent launch of the Charter for Small Business. Fulfilling a pre-election commitment from the NSW Government, the Charter gives small business owners…
New life for former nursing home
Yerin Aboriginal Health Services has plans to instill new life into the former Japara Aged Care Facility at Mardi and establish a community centre with a range of wellbeing programs…
New home for 3 Villages group
The 3 Villages Community Group (3VCG) has secured custodianship of the Saratoga Community Hall for five years. President Taia Sansom signed the lease on February 13, giving the community group…
Songstress making a splash on fashion scene via Madame Web
Macmasters Beach songstress Su-Elise Nash is going from strength, with one of her songs featuring in a new Marvel movie and her new swimwear line set to make a splash…
Council pilots new performance program
Central Coast Council is calling for artists to present and develop new performance work in its Performance Illuminated pilot program. The program, to be run in Council-owned and operated theatre…
Hardy sets record as cricket finals approach
Broc Hardy from The Entrance cricket club set a Central Coast record of the highest score achieved by an individual player in the match against Brisbane Water on Saturday, February…
Tribute for Wyee volunteer firefighters
Wyee Rural Fire Brigade has paid tribute to two of its longest serving members – Russ and Gwen Deaves – who are celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary and almost as…
Roadwork at Blackwall
There will be changed overnight traffic conditions from Sunday, February 25, on Memorial Ave at Blackwall to carry out maintenance between Blackwall Rd and Wallaby St. Work will include building…
First speakers announced for Words on the Waves
As the Words on the Waves writers festival approaches, organisers have announced the first “author reveal”. Joining the festival from Victoria will be acclaimed author and poet, Tony Birch. Coming…
MP pops in to say happy 102 birthday
When Marjorie Male turned 102 this week, Member for The Entrance David Mehan was on hand to wish her a happy birthday. Mehan said she was a beloved member of…
Movie screening to support advocacy service
Woy Woy CWA will kickstart its fundraising year with a special screening of the movie Argylle at Cinema Paradiso on March 19. The movie centres on Elly Conway, an introverted…
Sarah engineers a new career for herself
Green Point mother of three Sarah Zemek is one of several recent graduates from The Skill Engineer’s Girls of Steel program with a Certificate II in Engineering. The initiative allows…
Meditation to mark International Women’s Day
Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch is inviting members of the community to join the International Women’s Day celebration with a meditation session at Ocean Beach on March 8. “This is…
More awards for Little Creek Cheese
The Central Coast’s own Little Creek Cheese has taken out nine awards at the 2024 Sydney Royal Cheese and Dairy Produce Awards. Entries in the annual awards, run in conjunction…
Farewell to one of our last WWII veterans
The Central Coast lost one of its few remaining WW II veterans when George Craven passed away recently at the age of 99. Born at Concord in Sydney on August…
Timeless comedy to kick off the year
Woy Woy Little Theatre will kick off its 2024 season with a comedy that is sure to please as it presents Alan Ayckbourn’s timeless classic Relatively Speaking for three weeks…