Spring renewal on the Central Coast
EDITORIAL: As the last remnants of Winter quickly retreat and the days grow longer, there’s a palpable sense of anticipation in the air on the Central Coast. Spring has arrived…
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$11,000 for Radio Five-O-Plus
Radio Five-O-Plus 93.3FM has received $11,000 towards its operating costs through the Federal Government’s Community Broadcasting Program, administered by the Community Broadcasting Foundation. Member for Robertson Gordon Reid said the…
Coast surfers shine in Groms comp
Two young Central Coast surfers have excelled in the first event of the NSW based Woolworths Surfer Groms Comp Series, held on September 2-3 at Kiama. Andy Blanchfield of Norah…
Bereaved families Choosing Hope
A special walk in support of families who have experienced infant loss will be held on the Central Coast on Sunday, October 15. Choosing Hope is a walk of honour…
Spamalot comes to The Grove
No Monty Python fan can afford to miss Wyong Musical Theatre Company’s (WMTC) Spamalot, set to open at the Grove Theatre on Friday, September 8, for a limited season. Monty…
Why I will vote No
Imagine you are suddenly and compulsorily required to agree to purchase a house. You don’t know the price you will pay, you don’t know what the house looks like, how…
Read the full report to make a well-informed referendum vote
Over the past two issues you have published letters for and against the Voice. Neither side of this argument has mentioned the obvious. It is true that the Statement from…
New trolleys for Gosford Hospital ICU
The Ourimbah Hospital Auxiliary has donated two Rapid Response Team emergency trolleys to Gosford Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Clinical Nurse Consultant of the Rapid Response Teams, Benita Bolcina, said…
Time running out to apply for help in jazzing up business facades
Business and commercial property owners in Terrigal, Woy Woy, Wyong, Gosford, The Entrance and Toukley are reminded they have until the end of this month to apply for funding under…
Board members sought for Central Coast Wetlands
Central Coast residents with appropriate skills are invited to apply for a board position on one of the region’s most important Crown Land environmental and community assets, the Central Coast…
Get excited about world water ski championships
Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch is encouraging the community to get excited about the IWWF World Water Ski Racing Championships to be held on Brisbane Water in November. She said…
Game day to support Central Coast Kids in Need
A huge board game event to be held at Central Coast Leagues Club on Saturday, September 9, aims to raise $1,500 for Central Coast Kids in Need. Presented jointly by…
Protest over proposed Kariong development
Women from various community groups will join forces on Friday, September 8, from 4pm-6pm for a community rally outside the office of Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch in an attempt…
Walk to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
Lifeline Central Coast will hold an Out of the Shadows Walk to mark World Suicide Prevention Day on Sunday, September 10 from 8.30-10.30am. The 2.5km walk will start at North…
Free community fitness program
The Get Active San Remo and Blue Haven campaign will run again in October, with residents encouraged to get out and take advantage of the many physical activity options that…
Rowing for mental fitness fundraiser
Ocean Beach Surf Lifesaving Club is calling on Central Coast locals to sign up and jump on a rowing machine as part a 24-Hour Row For Mental Fitness fundraiser being…
EPA to prosecute Delta Electricity over fish kill
Residents and environmentalist are applauding an announcement this week that the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is to prosecute Delta Electricity in relation to a fish kill near the Vales…
Help the Rebels get to the Nationals
After a consistently dominant year of JPL basketball, the Central Coast Rebels Under 14 men have qualified for the National Club Championships to be held in Victoria from September 24-29….
Don’t extend Eraring’s life, says climate groups
Six leading climate action groups have united in urging the NSW Government to rule out extending the life of Eraring coal-fired power station on the shores of Lake Macquarie. Climate…
Gosford Men’s Shed goes high-tech
Gosford Men’s Shed is set to go more high-tech thanks to a $4,800 grant from the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Program and $4,500 from the 2022-23 Volunteer Grants scheme. With…