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Marine Rescue rescue training exercise

Marine Rescue Tuggerah Lakes will host a search and rescue exercise involving three Central Coast-based Marine Rescue NSW units on Saturday, March 29. Marine Rescue NSW Hunter Central Coast Zone…





Woolworths plan a travesty

I’d like to prevent the beautiful and pristine natural habitat that is Kincumber foreshore wetland from being redeveloped by Woolworths. The threatened wetland development at Kincumber is a travesty. It’s…




Facelift for Cheero Point playspace

Cheero Point playspace is set to receive a much-needed refresh, with a contribution of $50,000 from the NSW Government’s $37.2M Local Small Commitments Allocation Program. The funds will allow Central…





Learn more about palliative care

The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network will host a free community awareness and education event on May 13, during National Palliative Care Week (May 11-17). Interested…



Budget bling as election looms

Tuesday night’s Federal Budget reaffirmed what most people already knew – the state of the nation’s public finances is rapidly deteriorating. After two years of surplus, courtesy of a windfall…


Budget underwhelming, says Business NSW

Business NSW Central Coast says the 2025–26 Federal budget is underwhelming for business, with limited support for productivity, tax reform and small business growth. Business NSW Regional Director Scott Goold…


Spices 29 turns seven

Spices 29 Goan Indian Restaurant at Woy Woy is celebrating its seventh birthday this year. Owner Nelson Fernandes said the seventh anniversary was a testament to the restaurant’s dedication to…


Nuclear power not the way

It’s difficult to make sense of Mr Hemmings’ letter as he seems to wander Trump-like all over the place (All renewable grid a fantasy, CCN 479), but I shall do…


Restoring democracy at Council

That Kevin Brooks (CCN 478) and Merril Jackson (CCN 479) were unable to receive information from Central Coast Council is a classic example of what happens when an organisation becomes…