Not many strategies in Housing Strategy
Central Coast Council is to be congratulated on the presentation of the draft Strategic Housing Strategy for comment. This is the finest compilation of Central Coast data that I have…
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Max revs up his career at Euro NASCAR
Motorsport Max Mason of Killcare has moved to Europe to further his career in race car driving and will be a starter in this year’s Euro NASCAR championship. After graduating…
New podcast for young people
A new youth-led podcast is set to launch on the Central Coast on April 5. Way Underground Youth Radio will be launched at Kincumber Neighbourhood Centre’s Youth Space brekky club…
Rugby season kicks off on April 15
The Central Coast rugby season is set to kick off on April 15, with nine Premier 1 teams registered. An official launch was held on Sunday, March 19, with representatives…
Last days to have a say about Warnervale’s future
There is only a week left to have your say about Central Coast Council’s draft Greater Warnervale Structure Plan, which outlines land use strategy through to 2041, with submissions closing…
Exhibition to highlight effects of domestic violence
A photography exhibition aimed at generating conversations around the impacts of living with domestic violence will be on show at Tuggerah and Wyong during the month of May. The project…
Sparking an interest in youth theatre
Woy Woy Little Theatre (WWLT) is set to launch a new theatre program for young people aged 12-18, to culminate in a performance in July. Long-time WWLT member Greg Buist…
Fun fundraiser for Ronald McDonald Family Room
Gosford RSL Club will host a family fundraiser afternoon on April 16 from 3pm to raise much-needed funds for the Ronald McDonald Family Room at Gosford. There will be an…
Showcase of young performers at Opera House
Four young performers from the Central Coast were among 22 in the Encore concert at Sydney Opera House which showcased the best musical performance and composition pieces from 2022 Higher…
Coast’s littlest warrior qualifies for Ninja World games
Ten-year-old Hunter Hollingsworth of Springfield has secured a spot on the Australian team to compete in the Ultimate Ninja Athletic Association World Championships in Orlando, Florida in July. She trains…
Copa Men’s Shed officially opens
Six years after a committee was formed to establish a Men’s Shed at Copacabana, the new facility was officially opened on March 18. Although the shed has been operating on…
Funding boost for Naughty Noodle
Premier arts and entertainment avenue Naughty Noodle Fun Haus has received almost $37,000 for upgrades as part of the 2022 Community Building Partnership Program for upgrades. Naughty Noodle was born…
Haka Warriors program to expand to Coast
A $6.5M investment by the State Government will see the PCYC’s Haka Warriors program extended to the Central Coast, supporting the region’s children to reach their potential and become job-ready….
Artist Susan Marrable dies at 93
Just two months after her artwork was featured at Gosford Regional Gallery, Susan Zsuzsi Marrable (nee Iklody-Szabo) has died at the age of 93. Born in Budapest, Hungary, on January…
Accolades for new Buttonderry landfill cell
Central Coast Council’s $9M landfill cell at its Buttonderry Waste Management Facility has taken out the Environmental Enhancement Project Award at the 2023 NSW & ACT Institute of Public Works…
Contemporary dance gurus meet at NAISDA
NAISDA Dance College students were treated to some valuable insights when two remarkable women reconnected at the college on March 22 after five decades of each innovating and shaping global…
British India to play Drifters Wharf
Melbourne indie rock band British India will play at Drifters Wharf in Gosford on Friday, April 21. Recently awarded both ARIA Platinum and Gold Record status for their songs I…
Impact Gym team rallies for Ronnie
The team at Impact Gym, Erina, will hold a fundraising event on March 30 for team member Rhonda Richards, who has recently been diagnosed with a high-grade aggressive bone cancer….
Woman dies after horrific car crash
A woman has died in hospital following a multi-vehicle crash on The Entrance Rd at East Gosford earlier this week. At about 10.50am on Monday, March 20, emergency services responded…
Top bowlers set for state championships
Darren Morrison of Ettalong Memorial Bowling Club has taken out the Singles Championship at the Bowls Central Coast 2022/2023 Singles Championship finals, held at Bateau Bay Bowling Club on Sunday,…