Historical fiction shines spotlight on Avoca Beach
Central Coast author Sara Powter’s latest book, I Can’t Stop Tomorrow, follows the fate of John Moore who like many other Irish men and women left his homeland and settled…
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Mental health struggles in showbusiness in the spotlight
A new documentary designed to educate young people about mental health struggles within the entertainment industry is being produced by Central Coast based Salt House Creative and set for release…
Open day at Henry Kendall Gardens
Keyton Central Coast will hold an open day at Henry Kendall Gardens in Maidens Brush Rd, Wyoming, on Saturday, October 19, from 9am to 3pm. The open day, to be…
Central Coast restaurants scoop the pools at recent awards
Two Central Coast restaurants were named category winners in the recent Restaurant and Catering Australia’s 2024 Restaurant & Catering Hostplus Awards for Excellence for Sydney and Regional NSW. The Cowrie…
Club invites community to try dragon boat racing
New boat has room for a drummer, 20 paddlers and a steerer.
Hydration the key for Steiner School
Member for The Entrance, David Mehan recently visited Central Coast Steiner School to see first-hand the benefits of $8,250 in funding provided to the School under the Community Building Partnership…
Minister signs improvement order
It’s official. The Minister has put up guard rails to keep Coast’s new councillors on track.
Exhibition showcases love and connection in natural world
Central Coast artist Penelope Jayne is showcasing her beautiful artwork in an exhibition titled Love in the Wild at Bay Gallery, Ettalong Beach. Opening night is October 4 with the…
Pet owners urged to check for ticks as Coast named a hotspot
Fresh data from Petbarn and Greencross Vets has revealed the Central Coast as being a hotspot for potentially deadly paralysis ticks and other parasites. Areas at extreme risk include Ourimbah,…
Jail sentence for fraudulent tax agent
Former Central Coast tax agent, Gavin Swan has been sentenced to five years in jail with a non-parole period of three years for fraudulent behaviour and dealing with the proceeds…
Public comment open for two sections of proposed Wamberal seawall
Wamberal Protection Association wants a long term solution to defend properties from coastal erosion.
Facing a complex Council election
The Central Coast Council elections held last weekend were a democratic marathon, marked by our excessively long and arduous vote-counting process. Intricacies of the electoral procedure, involving five wards, 77…
The Silent Wife by Karin Slaughter
This crime novel is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the dark complexities of relationships, betrayal and the human psyche. Set against the backdrop of Atlanta, the novel follows…
Rock The Farm venue gets low-cost loan
Music, fresh juice and a loan from the State Government: ECB rocks.
Tour to celebrate 21 years of Begins Here album
Get set to revisit where it all began for iconic Aussie rockers The Butterfly Effect, with the quartet announcing a massive regional run in 2025 to celebrate 21 years since…
Chooks to boycott Mangrove Mountain Fair
Save the date and get those elastic sided boots clean: its fair time.
Liberal and Labor dominate council election
Two former Gosford councillors, Lawrie McKinna and Belinda Neal head the list of probable councillors.
10 charged in major drugs and firearms bust
Raptor Squad officers under Strike Force Beckenbeeni have decimated the prohibited drug and firearm supply of the Lone Wolf Outlaw Motorcycle Gang following the arrest of 10 men in multiple…
Flash festival returns to Peninsula
Woy Woy Little Theatre’s (WWLT) Flash Festival is set to return to Peninsula Theatre with four sessions from September 20-22. This year’s festival, with the theme Wonder, features six short…
How council election voting looks ward by ward
Counting will continue until the result is called in early October.