Get set to launch at the Fun Haus Factory
Naughty Noodle’s Fun Haus Factory will present its last Gosford Comedy Club show for the year on Friday, December 22. Headliner Julia Wilson has been described by many as “the…
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Drugs and cash seized after police chase
A two-day police blitz targeting criminal activity in and around public transport hubs snared a 25-year-old man at Gosford railway station. At about 6.50pm on Friday, December 15, officers attached…
Swimmer rescued from Budgewoi Lake
Volunteers from Marine Rescue Tuggerah Lakes retrieved a distressed swimmer from Budgewoi Lake after receiving a call at about 8:30am on Saturday, December 16. Marine Rescue NSW vessel Tuggerah Lakes…
Radio announcer proves age no barrier to realising dreams
A Point Clare retiree, who volunteers as a presenter at Central Coast community radio station, Coast FM, was one of 100 amateur writers from across the state, who have been…
Mariners teams draw against Melbourne City in two tough matches
Central Coast women and men’s teams proved the club’s unofficial motto ‘won’t back down’ is alive and well during last weekend’s A-League matches. In a thrilling men’s Grand Final rematch…
Putting Putty Beach back into shape
Erosion repair work at Putty Beach is now complete, giving the Bouddi National Park gem a much-needed transformation. The sand dunes eroded after a long period of rain and coastal…
Be alert for signs of domestic violence
Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (PHN) has asked Coasties to be alert to people experiencing domestic violence during the holiday period. “As the holiday season approaches,…
Roux signs on for two more years
Storm Roux has signed a two-year contract extension and will stay with the Mariners until the end of the 2025/26 Isuzu UTE A-League season. The right back is now into…
Surfing Santa hangs 10 at Soldiers Beach on Christmas Day
Surfing Santa will be hanging 10 again this year when he makes his way to Soldiers Beach on Christmas Day. In what has become a great family Christmas tradition, Surfing…
How much more of this power station debacle?
Whether it’s Vales Point or Eraring power stations or the former Lake Munmorah power station, they all have in many ways impacted on our environment and statistics show impacts on…
Pearl Beach Book Fair
When the excitement of Christmas is over, it will be time to get in some quality Summer reading and Pearl Beach Progress Association can help out. The Pearl Beach Summer…
Dancing fun at Ettalong 50+
Many people on the Peninsula know it as Central Coast Council’s former Senior Citizens Centre but it is now independent and run by volunteers. Ettalong 50+ is now a not-for-profit…
Major milestone for Broken Bay Pearl Farm
Broken Bay Pearl Farm, battered by devastating floods since it opened in 2001, has celebrated a significant milestone in its journey to recovery. Following the devastation of three major flood…
Council closures over Christmas period
Central Coast Council offices will be closed over the Christmas and New Year holiday period from Monday, December 25, to Monday, January 1, 2024, re-opening Tuesday, January 2. The closure…
Drag diva returns to The Art House
Australian drag diva and cabaret star Trevor Ashley (TrAshley) will return to the Central Coast in January for Summer@ The Art House. An actor, writer, director and international queen of…
Christmas market a huge success
Central Coast not-for-profit aged care organisation Alino Living held its inaugural Christmas market on December 11, bringing festive cheer and a vibrant atmosphere to its residents and the broader community….
Woy Woy Tennis goes digital
Woy Woy Tennis has gone digital with a new, easy, and convenient way to book and play tennis from 6am to 10pm seven days a week. Adjacent Austin Butler Oval…
Warnervale airport strategy attempts to strike the right balance
Central Coast Council’s draft strategy for our region’s airport at Warnervale promises a multitude of advantages, both economically and socially, for the region and its inhabitants. This development not only…
Urgent care clinic a “game changer”
Member for Robertson Gordon Reid has told Federal Parliament that the new Peninsula Medicare Urgent Care Clinic has helped take pressure off hospital emergency departments since opening in November. He…
All Stars triumph at blind cricket day
The Central Coast All Stars have triumphed at the second Community Blind Cricket match held at Gosford’s Adcock Park on Wednesday, December 6. The region’s community leaders and media personalities…