Fatal crash at Wadalba
A man has died after a multiple vehicle crash on the Central Coast on Tuesday, August 15. At about 4.20pm emergency services responded to reports of a crash involving two…
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Love of football unifies the region
EDITORIAL: The Central Coast is currently in the grip of football fever, thanks to the FIFA Women’s World Cup and excitement over the Mariners’ coming season, with soccer taking hold…
Mariners unlucky to be out of Australia Cup on penalties
The Central Coast Mariners have fallen out of their Australia Cup quest after losing on penalties to Sydney FC in the round of 32 held in Wollongong last weekend. The…
Fight continues to ban logging
Camp Ourimbah will hold two community events each week indefinitely as it continues its fight to end Forestry Corporation’s logging operations in the Ourimbah State Forest. The group holds a…
Honouring our Vietnam vets
As the nation celebrates Vietnam Veterans Day on Friday, August 18, organisations across the Coast will pay tribute to those who served. Terrigal-Wamberal RSL Sub-Branch President Scott Warr said this…
Water skiing selection trials roar into Gosford
Waterskiers took over the Gosford waterfront over the weekend of August 12-13, activating the area with colour and pageantry rarely seen on the Central Coast shoreline. The occasion was the…
High hopes of representing Australia in vocation skills competition
TAFE NSW Newcastle cabinetmaking student Flynn Anastas will compete for a chance to represent Australia in the nation’s largest vocation skills competition in Melbourne this month. Anastas, who works at…
New coaching team for Wyong Roos
The Wyong Roos have announced Mitch Williams will continue as Denton Engineering Cup head coach and Troy Pezet will be engaged in the new role of coaching director for the…
Concerto competition highlights young talent
Symphony Central Coast continues to recognise and support emerging talent as it presents its Concerto Competition on Sunday, September 17, at Central Coast Grammar School Performing Arts Centre. The competition…
Proposed housing development for seniors and disabled knocked back
The Local Planning Panel has upheld a recommendation from Central Coast Council to refuse an application for a three-storey 45-unit housing development for seniors and disabled residents at North Gosford….
Matcham-Holgate RFS celebrates 65 years
Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch has celebrated the success of Matcham Holgate RFS’s 65th anniversary as an important milestone for the brigade. Started in the 1950s by a collective of…
Add your voice to arts and culture policy
Central Coast artists and practitioners of other creative industries are being called upon to have their say and shape the state’s first-ever Arts, Culture and Creative Industries policy. Creative industry…
Nominations open for Coast Australia Day Awards
Nominations for Central Coast Council’s 2024 Australia Day Awards are now open, providing an opportunity to recognise local individuals and groups who make an outstanding contribution to the region. Council…
Government not to blame over Regional Seniors Travel Card
I just read the story about the Regional Seniors Travel Card in CCN 402 and find it very hard that Adam Crouch can make the statements as per your paper….
Mariners’ McGarry headed to Aberdeen FC
The Central Coast Mariners has confirmed that A-League Championship winning defender James McGarry has signed with Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen FC for an undisclosed fee.Joining the Mariners in February this…
Gosford wharf reopens
Gosford Public Wharf has been re-opened following the completion of maintenance and safety works. The wharf has been closed to the public and for mooring of vessels to enable the…
World title no obstacle for young Cody
At just 11 years of age, Cody Bretherton is heading to Belgium at the end of September to represent Australia in the Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) world championships. Cody, of…
Homelessness exhibition at The Entrance
Coast & Country Primary Care has joined with Central Coast Council to present an open exhibition in a shipping container at The Entrance offering a captivating walkthrough soundscape sharing the…
Guitar prodigy Nathan Cavaleri headed to Central Coast
As part of a huge national regional tour, guitar prodigy Nathan Cavaleri is headed to the Central Coast to perform at the Ocean View Beach Club at Wamberal on October…
Act FAST in the event of stroke
With someone having a stroke every 19 minutes in Australia, Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) is encouraging people to learn the FAST signs of stroke and the best ways…