Powerful documentary on menopause
Central Coast doctor Kelly Needham will host a screening of the M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause at Avoca Beach Theatre on Sunday, December 1. It will be one…
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Dual honour for Central Coast consultant
Kayla Seton of Central Coast firm Seton Family Lawyers has taken two accolades at the Women in Law Awards 2024. Seton, who is People and Culture Consultant at the law…
Yarramalong Artisans gets disaster-ready
As Summer approaches, the Yarramalong Artisan Markets, in partnership with the Carers NSW Care2Prepare team, will present the Yarramalong Disaster Preparedness Zone on Sunday, December 8. The free community event…
Ramifications of an industry shutdown
Does Abigail Boyd realise what she is asking for (Renewed call to shut down greyhound racing industry, CCN 465)? Does she realise the ramifications a closing down of the greyhound…
Tennis at Wyong anyone?
Member for Dobell Emma McBride took a trip down memory lane when she popped into Wyong Tennis Centre to celebrate its recently completed court upgrades. “Growing up in Wyong, Baker…
Child poverty on the Central Coast
New data has revealed that about 14 per cent of children on the Central Coast live in poverty. Landmark research commissioned by the NSW Council of Social Service (NCOSS) puts…
New multi-purpose vessel stationed at Tuggerah Lakes
Marine Rescue NSW has taken delivery of its eighth and final multi-purpose vessel (MPV) to enhance flood response capability across the state. The new 6m vessel, known as MR 26,…
Christmas magic on the Coast
The magic of Christmas is set to return to the Central Coast this December, with a festive program of events and activities planned. From dazzling Christmas decorations and festive entertainment…
Bronze medal at Masters for Mary
After competing in eight Pan Pacific Masters Games held on the Gold Coast every year in November, Mary Sheehan has finally come home with her first medal. Competing in basketball…
Farmers and artisans Christmas market
Give the crowded shopping centres a miss and enjoy a great day out in the Central Coast hinterland at the Mangrove Mountain Farmers and Artisans Christmas Market on Sunday, December…
Mariners men win F3 derby with a little good fortune
The Central Coast Mariners men have shrugged off their early season voodoo with a fortunate 2-1 win in the first instalment of this season’s F3 derby held at Sydney Football…
Academy of Sport’s night of nights
The Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) celebrated a double milestone on Wednesday, November 20; its annual Viatek Awards Night and the Academy’s 20th anniversary. A gala evening at Mingara…
Support for all-access pool
I am in a similar situation to Elaine Norling (One woman crusade continues for all-accessible ocean pool, CCN 465). I would like to offer my support in her efforts to…
Youth forum for future leaders
Almost 80 students from 16 different Central Coast high schools came together last month to learn how to be a leader and provide innovative solutions to issues facing the Central…
Bulk billing initiative extended to veterans
Minister for the Central Coast and Member for Wyong David Harris says medical care will be more accessible for the region’s veterans with the payroll tax rebate for GPs available…
Absurd comedy show on Nuns comes to Fun Haus
Gosford’s Fun Haus Factory will host one of the most daring and hilarious shows of the season on Saturday, November 30. Nun Slut, written and performed by Sydney comedian Claire…
Inaugural film festival set for Cinema Paradiso launch
The inaugural Central Coast Film Festival is launching on November 30 at Cinema Paradiso, Ettalong. The festival is set to run until December 7 and brings together three of the…
Third stage of Eraring super battery approved
Origin Energy has approved the third stage of its large-scale battery at Eraring Power Station, adding further storage capacity to the project already underway and delivering the largest total dispatch…
Charged over illegal tobacco sales
Raptor Squad police have charged a man following the discovery of more than $800,000 in cash believed to be proceeds of illegal tobacco sales on the Central Coast. Police executed…
In court after Sydney to Warnervale police chase
A man was refused bail until a Wyong Local Court hearing following a police pursuit from Sydney’s west to the Central Coast. It began at 7.10pm on Wednesday, November 20,…