New van for Pacific Link thanks to Bendigo
Pacific Link Housing is the owner of a new Community Connect Van thanks to Ettalong Beach Bendigo Bank. The significant contribution will strengthen Pacific Link Housing’s ability to connect with…
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New high-tech equipment for firefighters
A new state-of-the-art aerial platform will be stationed on the Central Coast to assist Fire and Rescue teams tackle high-rise emergencies. The $2.5M high-tech appliance is one of four new…
Celebrity chefs try club fare
Celebrity chefs Matt Moran and Courtney Roulston were on the Central Coast on Monday, June 26, sampling some of the best club food available in the region. As ambassadors for…
Primary care award winners announced
Umina Podiatry has taken out the Patients First Award at the 2023 Primary Care Quality and Innovation Awards. Presented in front of a full house on Friday, June 23, at…
NAISDA’s Class of 2022 showcases dancing talent
NAISDA Dance College hosted a memorable graduation ceremony on Tuesday, June 27, honouring the achievements of the talented First Nations graduates from the class of 2022. The event brought together…
Investigation into fraudulent credit card use
A man has been charged with more than 20 counts of dishonestly obtaining property by deception after an allegedly stolen credit card was used at businesses across the Central Coast….
Improvements for public health system
Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch has reaffirmed the NSW Government’s commitment to improving working conditions for healthcare staff and the overall public health system. She said data recently revealed that…
Sport complex closed for World Cup training
As the Central Coast gears up to host Germany and England for their team-base training camps during the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023, a key sporting…
Call for accountability of Administrator role
The Central Coast Activists Collective is calling on the NSW Government for accountability on the current role of the Administrator of Central Coast Council. Collective spokesperson Allen Slater said they…
Hotel charged over alleged gaming breaches
The hotel licensee of Chittaway Bay Tavern will face charges in court over alleged breaches of NSW gaming laws following investigations by Liquor & Gaming NSW. The regulator found alleged…
Be part of the plastic pollution solution
July is plastic-free month, a global campaign to raise awareness about plastic pollution and ways we can minimise its use in our everyday lives. The global campaign started in Australia…
Chemists help with script-free UTI treatment
Women across the Central Coast are now able to access treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infections as part of a statewide community pharmacy clinical trial. Participating pharmacists – six on…
Changing of the guard at Delta Group
Richard Wrightson is the new Chief Executive of the Delta Group of companies including Delta Electricity and Delta Coal. The Group encompasses Vales Point Power Station and Chain Valley and…
Rocket creates playful chaos in office
There was plenty of chaotic fun last week when Aussie Ark’s famous Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby joey, Rocket, paid a rare visit to head office on the Central Coast. While carer Dean…
Tenders for Niagara Park Stadium revamp too high
It’s back to square one for Central Coast Council in facilitating upgrades for the Niagara Park Stadium. Council decided at its June 27 meeting to decline tenders for the work…
More on the Voice to Parliament
Re Gary Field’s comments (Setting facts straight on the Voice to Parliament, CCN394). Gary declares his intentions “to correct a number of errors of fact” contained (in) Linda Telisman’s published…
St John the Baptist school celebrates 100 years
St John the Baptist (SJB) Catholic Primary School at Woy Woy celebrated it’s 100-year anniversary, a huge milestone in the school community’s history, with a major celebration on June 22….
Council’s 2023-24 Plan commits $58M for roads
Three priorities of Central Coast Council’s 2023-24 Operational Plan are maintaining road networks, caring for community open space and improving response time for development applications. The Plan was approved at…
Talks on accessing state archives
Central Coast Family History Society will host a special series of talks on July 1 about the State Archives Collection presented by Fiona Sullivan, Manager Access Services at Museums of…
Davis running to support cancer research
Graham Davis of Terrigal – a 71-year-old cancer survivor – is fronting up again this year to defend his age group title in the Sydney Harbour 10km run. He plans…