Major boost for two Coast youth programs
The Federal Government is set to invest more than $700,000 in two Central Coast organisations to deliver innovative projects to improve the lives of young people in the region. Minister…
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Runner Jai is a Top Bloke
Jai Menser of Wamberal is set to take on two huge running challenges this year to raise funds and awareness for the Top Blokes charity. As well as holding down…
Neighbour praised for house fire rescue
A neighbour who rescued an elderly woman and a pet dog from a burning house at Lake Haven has been recognised by Fire and Rescue NSW for bravery. On Wednesday,…
Armed robbery at Hamlyn Terrace
Investigators have renewed calls for information following new information about an alleged armed robbery at Hamlyn Terrace in 2014. About 10.30pm on Friday, August 29, 2014, police said a woman…
At last – some attention for epilepsy
I see that Federal Member for Robertson Gordon Reid is to Chair an Epilepsy Awareness Group. Hooray – finally epilepsy is to get some attention. Epilepsy is very misunderstood, and…
Podcast to highlight new rental system
Central Coast Council will continue commitment to provide affordable housing solutions with the launch of an educational podcast. The podcast will help people to understand alternatives to commercial property leases,…
Help celebrate transplant donor heroes
Kincumber resident Graham Harrison is inviting all Central Coast residents to take part in Donor Heroes Night on May 18. Harrison has been actively promoting organ and tissue donation and…
Climate is extremely complex
With his 20 years of experience studying climate science Geoff Cameron’s contribution in CCN 388 should not be dismissed out of hand. I hope, though, that he is wrong for…
It’s official: Council won’t sell Woy Woy carpark to private developer
Central Coast Council has formally abandoned any plans to sell the Woy Woy commuter carpark to new owner of Deepwater Plaza, Raptis Investments, following a huge community outcry led be…
Talented young artists show their work
Erina Rotary Club has co-ordinated an exhibition of contemporary artworks by local high school students from Erina and Terrigal as a part of the celebration of Youth Services Month on…
Bounce your way to better health
Hunter New England Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) has launched a campaign designed to encourage and raise awareness of the benefits of healthy lifestyles and to support local…
Terrigal trounces Warnervale to remain undefeated
In Round 4 of the Central Coast Rugby Union competition on May 6, the match of the day at The Haven Oval saw Terrigal defeat Warnervale 35-14. The teams were…
Prestigious scholarship for Central Coast student
A graduate of St Brigid’s Catholic College, Lake Munmorah, Kyra Kensey has been awarded an International College of Management (ICMS) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Scholarship. Since its inception…
Crisis situation over global warming
I would like to thank Geoff Cameron for his very clear contribution on global warming (CCN388). I don’t have his level of expertise but even I can see that we…
Boz is Back at Avoca Beach
Boz will be back on Friday, June 2, at Avoca Beach Theatre when Central Coast production team, Out of the Box, presents a musical celebration of the music of Boz…
Special gym for mums and mums-to-be
Many new mums and mums-to-be often find it hard to locate a gym which caters to their specific needs. Many women want to continue training or for some, start a…
Help in accessing aged care
Federal Member for Robertson Gordon Reid has welcomed the introduction of the Care Finder program, offering vulnerable older Australians one-on-one intensive support to help them access aged care as well…
New Gosford RSL on track to open next year
For months, huge cranes have marked the skyline along Central Coast Hwy at West Gosford as Gosford RSL Club’s major redevelopment powered ahead. All structural work has now been complete…
Ettalong company rocks the makeup world
Ettalong Beach company Modelrock has been crowned The Makeup Artists Guild Asia Pacific (The MAGAP) 2023 Makeup Brand of the Year for a second time, after taking out the title…
World water ski championships headed for Gosford
The Central Coast has been chosen as the site for the 2023 IWWF World Waterski Racing Championships to be held from November 9-19. International Waterski and Wakeboard Foundation (IWWF) President…