Healing and recovery grants
Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network has launched a grant round for Healing and Recovery Grants, totalling $1M. The grants are designed to enhance care co-ordination and…
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Residential development guide addresses housing crisis
Business NSW Central Coast hosted the highly anticipated Central Coast Housing Summit at Gosford RSL Club on October 29, where industry leaders and stakeholders gathered to discuss solutions to the…
Students join fight against breast cancer
Students from Brisbane Water Secondary College Woy Woy Campus, with support from businesses on the Peninsula, raised $1,300 for the National Breast Cancer Foundation as Pink Ribbon Month (October) drew…
The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley
Hold onto your linen sundresses! Lucy Foley is back with another fast-paced unique murder mystery that will have you cancelling your fancy hotel bookings faster than you can say complimentary…
A glimmer of hope for united local leadership
Editorial – This week’s first ordinary Council meeting offered a cautious sense of optimism for the Central Coast. Newly-elected councillors from Labor, Liberal, Team Central Coast and Independents came together…
Kudos for Central Coast hotels
Terrigal Beach House took out the sought-after People’s Choice award at the recent Australian Hotels Association NSW Awards for Excellence. Other Central Coast winners were The Entrance Social Club which…
Fresh new look on the way for Shelly Beach club
The ageing clubhouse at Shelly Beach Golf Club will be get a facelift with neutral tones, weathered timber, natural stone and native vegetation to complement the location’s coastal character. Alterations…
Boost for Central Coast Basketball
Central Coast Basketball has announced a new partnership with National Storage, who will serve as naming rights partner for the annual Coastal Classic Basketball Tournament. The partnership marks a significant…
Bold new vision for shop-top housing at Deepwater Plaza
A group of Central Coast students has come up with an ingenious plan to build residences atop Deepwater Plaza at Woy Woy to help address the region’s housing shortage. The…
Business sponsorships support Christmas carols
Grace Church Peninsula will present Christmas carols on December 14, with admission free via registration at a host of local businesses. The event will get underway at 5.30pm, with children’s…
Eraring battery project powers ahead
The second stage of the large-scale battery on the site of Eraring Power Station is underway. State Member for Lake Macquarie Greg Piper joined Origin CEO Frank Calabria and key…
Reflections on lookout for new board members
The NSW Government is seeking four experienced and dynamic individuals to join the Board of Reflections Holidays which oversees the state’s network of Crown land holiday parks. Reflections Holidays was…
Help put smiles on dials of disabled surfers
Central Coast Disabled Surfers Association (DSACC) will hold a Smiles on Dials event at Umina Beach on Saturday, December 7. Celebrating International Day of People with Disability, this year’s theme…
Coast film festival offers two nights of top notch entertainment
The Coastal Surge Film Festival, now in its second year and being supported by Creative Art Central, is running this year as part of the 2024 Lakes Festival. 2023 was…
Coast students vying for spelling bee state champion
Three Central Coast public school students have been named the state’s top spellers, beating almost 200,000 of their peers to make it to the NSW Premier’s Spelling Bee finals. Year…
Gosford comes alive with music
Last year’s inaugural Tubular Festival will return this year in the form of Gossy Weekender. The revamped live music will will run from Friday to Sunday, November 1-3, at venues…
High level praise for Gosford Hospital
Having just spent three days in the emergency ward at Gosford Hospital, I have nothing but high praise for our local medical institution. The quality of care was wonderful and the dedication to patient…
Speed machine breaks two world records
Undergraduate engineering students from Macquarie University who used the runway at Central Coast Airport for speed trials for their entry in the 2024 World Human Powered Speed Challenge at Battle…
Symphony concert with a difference
Symphony Central Coast will present a concert with a difference on December 1. Enjoy images of children’s favourites Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the sheep on the big screen as…
Female assaulted on train
Brisbane Water Police are seeking assistance to identify a person who might be able to help in relation to an assault on a train. An assault on a female train…