Mariners’ mixed fortunes – women lead the charge while the men rebuild
It’s been a tale of two teams for the Central Coast Mariners this past week, with the women’s side flying high after a convincing 3-1 victory over Western Sydney Wanderers,…
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Free come and try cricket days for girls
Cricket NSW will present two Social Girls Cricket Come-n-Try Days on the Coast in coming weeks as it looks to launch six-week Social Girls Cricket programs during the first term…
Prepare for flood and bushfire
The Care2Prepare team and emergency service personnel have organised the Charmhaven Disaster Preparedness Zone event to support the community in household bushfire and flood planning. It will be held at…
More global recognition for Council
The Central Coast region has once again been selected as a finalist in the internationally recognised Green Destinations Story Awards for 2024, after taking out first place in the Destination…
Death at Umina Beach
Police are preparing a report for the Coroner after a man died at Umina Beach on Sunday, January 12. Emergency services were called to the beach soon after 7pm following…
Libs pledge to tackle flooding issues
The Liberal Party has pledged to address flooding issues around Tuggerah Lake and the Wyong River if elected to government at this year’s Federal election. Shadow Emergency Management Minister, Senator…
Love is in the air at Wyong
Love will fill the air at Wyong when the Love Lanes Festival returns on Saturday, February 15, from 4pm-9pm. Coinciding with Valentine’s Day weekend, the annual celebration of love, community…
Golden Boot for former Wyong Roos player
Tarryn Aiken, who started her stellar football career with Wyong Roos, has been awarded the 2024 Golden Boot – the international rugby league Player of the Year award. The award…
Budgewoi Ladies choir still going strong
The Budgewoi Ladies Choir is one of the longest running choirs on the Central Coast, singing and performing in the area for more than 61 years. It all began in…
Green Point industrial units
Changes to replace a dwelling with two commercial units in an already approved industrial complex at Green Point have been given the go-ahead by Central Coast Council. In July 2017…
Council aims to stamp out illegal free camping
Central Coast Council will install new signage at its reserves and carparks prohibiting free parking between 10pm and 5am in a bid to stamp out illegal free camping in beach…
Beachgoers urged to stay safe this Summer
Following the installation of 19 Emergency Response Beacons (ERB) at unpatrolled beaches including Bay Bateau Bay Beach, Forresters Beach and Frazer Park last year, the State Government is funding the…
Art House Summer program has something for everyone
January 18 will be a busy day at The Art House with two incredible shows featuring jazz and cabaret, drag and variety performances. Revered Australian jazz trio The Necks, are…
Warrant for arrest
Brisbane Water Police are seeking information to help locate Benjamin Sutherland. He was last known to frequent the Woy Woy area but is also known across the northern parts of…
Schools receive vital maintenance work
Tradies are subbing in for teachers and students in classrooms at Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College and Terrigal Public School over the Summer break to work on $1M of improvements. More…
Two men and car filmed near boat fire
Officers attached to the NSW Police Force Marine Area Command are calling for further public assistance regarding a boat fire at Summerland Point last September. Strike Force Penwick has been…
In court over Gosford fire
A man has been charged after an investigation into a grass fire at Gosford on New Year’s Eve. At about 9.15pm on Tuesday, December 31, officers from the Police Transport…
Nurtured Village looks out for mums
Nurtured Village Hampers Central Coast is looking for volunteers as it continues to bring love and support to mothers across Australia. The village had another successful year of operations in…
Prescription costs frozen until end of year
Member for Dobell and Assistant Health Minister Emma McBride has welcomed the news that the cost of PBS prescriptions is to be frozen until the end of the year. Maximum…
Helipad lease “anti-competitive”
Council negotiating a lease with only one provider is not going to deliver the best economic outcome says resident.