Creative new take on Jane Austen classic
Eight actors are set to take the stage at Tuggerah’s Red Tree Theatre in September to bring one of Jane Austen’s most loved pieces to life. Salt House Creative will…
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George Krams’ remarkable life
George Krams has not let being born with cerebral palsy, deafness and blindness define him. Now a resident at Rumbalara House, one of Alino Living’s residential aged care homes at…
Health all-clear for Jockey the python
Transporting a three-metre long snake is no easy feat, but the staff at the Australian Reptile Park managed it when they took the park’s massive male Burmese python, Jockey, to…
New defibrillator at The Haven Outrigger Club
Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch has welcomed the installation of a new defibrillator at Terrigal Haven provided to Tarragal Outrigger Canoe Club under the former state government’s Local Sport Defibrillator…
Referendum forum at Wamberal
With the referendum to decide on whether we should alter the constitution to recognise First Nations people by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament coming up,…
New beacons could be a life saver
Residents and holiday makers at a number of popular Central Coast swimming spots will be a little safer following the installation of new lifesaving technology at The Entrance Channel, Budgewoi…
Family History Fair at Toukley
A free day of family history related talks hosted by the NSW and ACT Association of Family History Societies will be held at Toukley on Friday, September 8. Arranged by…
Call for businesses to enter window display competition
The call has gone out for all local businesses with street frontage to join the Coastal Twist Festival window display competition for 2023. The seven-day festival highlighting LGBTQIA+ arts and…
Shade on the way for Yattalunga school
Students, teachers and parents at Yattalunga Valley Christian School (YVCS) will be able to enjoy the outdoors thanks to a $25,000 Federal Government grant to buy new shade structures. Federal…
Pay rise for ADSSI staff
Hunter and Central Coast home care and disability group ADSSI Limited is set to lift the wages of its aged care and disability support workers following The Fair Work Commission’s…
The Comedian and the Cowboy are Coast bound
Two powerhouses of Australian entertainment will join forces for a show full of laughs and music which is bound to have the audience in stitches and singing along at The…
New location for Services Australia at The Entrance
The Entrance community can now access Centrelink and Medicare services in a newly relocated Services Australia service centre. The new service centre, which opened on July 31, is located 190m…
Can you solve The Perfect Murder?
Few authors can write murder/courtroom drama as well as Jeffrey Archer, so Hugh janes was already on a winner when he decided to adapt Archer’s short story The Perfect Murder…
Keeping units rescue-ready
More than 100 Marine Rescue NSW volunteers from all eight units in the Hunter/Central Coast region took part in a major regional Search and Rescue Exercise hosted by the Lake…
Split results for Crusaders youth teams
The Waratah Youth League Crusaders held their final home games for the season on Saturday, July 29, with mixed results. Tipping things off first were the women, who faced off…
Towards better water and sewer outcomes
To help improve Central Coast Council’s water and sewer services, a new water and sewer Customer Charter has been developed in partnership with the community. A Customer Complaints Management Framework…
Jazzing up business facades
Central Coast Council’s Façade Improvement Support program opens on September 1 and aims to provide businesses and commercial property owners with the opportunity to access up to $5000 to enhance…
New publishing arrangements
Changes are upon us here at Central Coast Newspapers. From this edition, a new local publishing company, Combined Coast News, takes over the reins from former publisher Ross Barry, who…
Singer songwriter session at The Entrance
After a sold-out launch event in June, Central Coast Acoustic Songwriter Sessions has announced tickets to the August event are now on sale. The Entrance Lake House is hosting the…
Coast Shelter named Wyong business of the year
Coast Shelter has been named Business of the Year at the 2023 Business Wyong Awards. Held on Friday, July 29, at Wyong Race Club, the awards celebrated exceptional business achievements…