Camp Breakaway making a comeback after COVID
After being hit hard by the effects of COVID, Camp Breakaway at San Remo is making a comeback with camp programs recommencing and social nights held once a month. The…
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Davistown Putt Putt Regatta returns
The Davistown Putt Putt Regatta and Wooden Boat Festival will take place over the weekend October 14 and 15. Celebrating the Central Coast’s culture, heritage and local character, the regatta…
Have input into Lions Park revamp
Next year is shaping up to be the year of the playspace as Central Coast Council gets set to deliver several new projects across the region and residents are being…
Revving up for Cancer Council fundraiser
JAX Tyres & Auto Gosford franchisee Peter Bonvino and his brother-in-law, Nathan Metcalfe, are revving up to play their part in a nationwide effort to raise $2M in support of…
Roadworks at Kanwal
There will be changed overnight traffic conditions on Wallarah Rd at Kanwal for the next five weeks. Maintenance work will be carried out at the Walker Ave intersection, including red…
Collect free graffiti removal kit at libraries
Residents and businesses are eligible to collect an environmentally friendly graffiti removal kit courtesy of Central Coast Council. The kits are available from all local libraries as well the Gosford…
Coast women are U19 State Champs
The Central Coast U19s female cricket squad are the state country champs, after a recent victory at the NSW Country Championship. Day one saw Central Coast defeat North Coastal after…
Fabulous array of shows coming to Laycock Street Theatre
Laycock Street Theatre has a full and fabulous array of musical and comedy shows coming up that are sure to please all tastes and ages. On October 11 at 11am,…
Urgent care clinics confirmed for Coast
Providence Medical Umina and Coastal Lakes Medical Practice Lake Haven will be the providers of two Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (UCCs) set to open in November. Member for Robertson Gordon…
Sustainable Future Festival returns
The Sustainable Future Festival will return to the Central Coast on Saturday and Sunday, October 14 and 15, taking over the University of Newcastle’s Ourimbah campus to celebrate all things…
Kibble Park redesign set to begin
Design work on a major upgrade of Kibble Park in the heart of the Gosford CBD is set to begin, after Central Coast Council adopted the Kibble Park Place Plan…
Voice not about creating more bureaucracy
Some, such as Natini Padmanabhan (CCN 408), argue that The Indigenous Voice to Parliament should not be based in the Constitution. But let’s consider what having that basis means in…
Ball for special needs students
The Lions Club of Northlakes Central Coast will host a special night of celebrations for students with special needs in Years 10, 11 and 12 on Wednesday, October 25, at…
New football manager for Mariners
Mark Jackson has joined the Central Coast Mariners as football manager. The Englishman most recently managed Milton Keynes Dons, having developed as a coach through his time at Leeds United….
New pilates class to support cancer survivors
A new Breast Cancer Support Pilates class will start in October at Reform Pilates Studio in Toukley. The first of its kind on the Central Coast, the small class will…
New supported independent living homes at Gorokan
The new state-of-the-art Casa Capace residences in Gorokan opened on September 28, providing Supported Independent Living (SIL) for six individuals. Designed by Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) provider Casa Capace, the…
An afternoon with Tracey Howie
Central Coast local and custodian Tracey Howie will provide some insights into the region’s traditional custodians and the land we live on at a special event on October 8. Following…
Have your say on use of former Nissen hut site
Now that the site of the former Nissen Hut at Ourimbah has been returned to public hands by the Newcastle University, community is being sought for the future use of…
Civic duty to vote
I was taken aback by Jeffrey Tildesley’s letter on having to vote (Why should we be forced to vote? CCN 408). Does he not realise that people have died in…
Debate over Austin butler Reserve rages on
Austin Butler Reserve at Woy Woy has been taken off Central Coast Council’s list of land to be reclassified – for now – but Administrator Rik Hart is pushing ahead…