The Ultimate Magic Show
Returning to the Central Coast by popular demand, magician and illusionist Jonas Jost brings his award-winning production to Laycock Street Community Theatre on October 1, for a school holiday performance….
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Scott set to fight for world title
West Gosford’s Kaye Scott is set to write the next chapter of her remarkable boxing journey, as she prepares to fight for the vacant WBC women’s middleweight world championship title…
Temporary coastal protection works start at The Entrance North
Temporary coastal protection works have finally begun at The Entrance North, five months since heavy storms lashed the area, heightening fears that some homes were at threat of falling into…
Can a Central Coast voice be heard in a crowded parliament?
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Federal Member for Robertson Dr Gordon Reid says he remains a strong advocate for the Central Coast as he enters his second term in Canberra. Following Labor’s landslide…
Supporting those living with dementia
Dementia Action Week runs from September 15-21, a national campaign led by Dementia Australia to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and empower communities to support those living with dementia. The theme…
PEP11 oil and gas back in federal court
The long-running battle over Petroleum Exploration Permit 11 (PEP11) has returned to the Federal Court this week, with Asset Energy pressing for an extension of the offshore exploration licence despite…
Rubbish an issue at Long Jetty group home
A proposal for low-cost group home housing at Long Jetty has been downsized because of government regulations about rubbish collection. Originally the plan for 210 The Entrance Rd, Long Jetty,…
Olyslagers heads to Tokyo with eyes on gold
High jump star Nicola Olyslagers is back on the world stage this week, competing at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Olyslagers, who has already made her mark as…
Coast mourns a medical great
The Central Coast is mourning the death of Dr Tony Adams of Avoca Beach, who died peacefully using voluntary assisted dying on August 7 at the age of 89. He…
Two sites proposed for battery energy storage
The race is on to bring BESS to the Coast: will it be Vales Point first or Berkeley Vale?
Disability advocate addresses national summit
Social Futures School Facilitator Maree Jenner will present at the National Disability Summit from September 18-19 at Crown Promenade, Melbourne. She will be joined by her colleague Prue McCarthy from…
Coast AFL teams take Black Diamond Cup with double wins over Newcastle City
Terrigal-Avoca Senior Men have ended Newcastle City’s two-year premiership run with a stunning comeback to claim the Hunter Central Coast AFL’s Black Diamond Cup on Saturday. No strangers to the…
Don’t miss tribute to LRB
LRB fans won’t want to miss the 50th Anniversary Celebration of The Little River Band – Help is on its Way, set to play The Art House, Wyong, on October…
Take the Vintage Trail
Four Central Coast businesses have joined forces to launch the Central Coast Vintage Trail, connecting unique local stores. The trail brings together businesses that are more than just shops –…
New guide showcases best of Peninsula
Businesswoman Kate Toon has launched a new illustrated guide showcasing the very best of Umina and Ettalong. The Peninsula Path highlights hidden gems, thriving independent businesses and the vibrant culture…
Public councillor briefings a good thing
So, Phyllis Miller thinks it undesirable that ratepayers should be informed about Council matters that directly impact them (LGNSW disappointed with ruling that briefings be public, CCN 503). Councillors are…
Gala AFL event celebrates First Nations students
The Central Coast will play host to the Goolagong Shield Gala Day on Friday, September 19, celebrating the achievements of more than 180 First Nations students who have participated in the NAB…
New Ray White office for Charmhaven
Kurt Bratby and Sean Pratt are expanding their footprint on the Central Coast, opening their second Ray White office at Charmhaven, a suburb that holds deep personal and professional meaning…
Here’s something to crow about
Each year around this time, the picturesque Yarramalong Valley comes alive with creativity and community spirit as people flock to the annual scarecrow competition to admire the quirky creations and…
Crouch criticises shark net removal trial backflip
Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch has criticised the NSW Government for cancelling its planned shark net removal trial, which would have seen three beaches, including one on the Central Coast,…