First family history meeting of the year
Bernadette Flynn will be the guest speaker at Central Coast Family History Society’s next meeting on February 1. She will focus on the theme Experiencing History – Communicating the past…
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Celebrating our unsung heroes
The 2025 Australia Day Honours List has once again highlighted the remarkable talent, dedication and service of individuals across the nation. Here on the Central Coast, seven outstanding locals have…
Dangerous driving data over long weekend
Police say they saw a concerning number of unsafe and reckless driving incidents during Operation Australia Day 2025. They are urging the community to be safer and more considerate on…
Gosford Bowling Club closure “imminent”
Gosford Bowling Club has been given its marching orders by Central Coast Leagues Club.
Therese Doyle to stand for The Greens in Shortland
Lake Macquarie Greens have announced Therese Doyle as their candidate to contest the seat of Shortland in this year’s Federal election. She is an experienced educator and campaigner, who served…
Words at Wagstaffe set to return
Words at Wagstaffe, a one-day literary celebration presented in partnership by Words on the Waves Writers Festival and The Bouddi Society, will return to Wagstaffe Hall for its fifth year…
Bingo with a health message
Kincumber Neighbourhood Centre hosts alcohol-free bingo sessions every Friday to provide adults with the opportunity to meet new people and learn about the risks associated with alcohol and its potential…
Marine Rescue needs volunteers
A few months before the official opening of the new Marine Rescue Central Coast base at Point Clare, the volunteer unit is sending out a call for more volunteers. If…
School zones are back next week- but will you notice?
Two schools get improved safety but research shows one in four drivers admit to speeding through the 40k zone.
Mariners’ mixed fortunes over Australia Day weekend
It was another tale of two teams for the Central Coast Mariners over the Australia Day weekend, with the men’s team grinding out a lacklustre draw across the ditch, while…
Let’s denounce thinking like this
As an Australian and a supporter of democracy, the rule of law, human rights and social justice, I find it almost impossible to express my utter disgust and dismay at…
Matt Graham skis his way to a silver
Central Coast skier Matt Graham has taken silver in the dual mogul World Cup, held in the USA on January 24-25. In his first medal win of the season, Olympic…
Family fun and big grins at Wyong Race Club’s Australia Day event
It was all smiles and high-energy entertainment at Wyong Race Club’s Family Fun Day on Australia Day, with a packed schedule of activities keeping the crowd engaged from start to…
Gosford and Wyong make property hotspots list
Wyong and Gosford have both made it to the Top 10 property hotspots in NSW in statistics revealed for the fourth quarter of 2024. New developments, employment hubs and lifestyle…
Thousands celebrate Australia Day
Australia Day events at Gosford and The Entrance saw more than 10,000 locals and visitors attend – enjoying the fantastic entertainment and perfect weather. The family friendly events held by…
Young cricketer Julian a star at BBL finals
Eight-year-old Julian Cashman of Terrigal has been selected as one of the Woolworths Cricket Blast First XI for this season. The First XI are young cricketers from all over the…
More Coast Australia Day Honours winners
Daniel van Keimpema of Bateau Bay – Emergency Services Medal (ESM) Daniel van Keimpema has been a dedicated member of VRA Rescue NSW since May 2005 and is currently captain…
Jazzy afternoon at leagues club
The sound of the French Quarter of New Orleans will come alive at the Central Coast Leagues Club when the Eric Gibbons New Orleans Ramblers play on Sunday, February 2….
Protecting our babies from RSV
From February 3, Australian mums and their newborn babies will have free access to the best and most comprehensive protection against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Member for Robertson Dr Gordon…
The Grange backs Marine Rescue
Marine Rescue Central Coast has received a very generous donation of $25,000 from Wyoming’s favourite watering hole, The Grange Hotel. The donation was made on behalf of the Trevor and…