Library would make perfect youth hub, says Mehan
Member for The Entrance David Mehan has repeated his call for Gosford Library to be saved for community use, saying it would make a perfect youth hub. “Saving the library…
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Voice for the Voiceless by the Dalai Lama
BOOK REVIEW Globetrotting Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who is turning 90 in July, will release his new book, Voice for the Voiceless: Over seven decades of struggle with…
Train chaos strikes again
Less than a month after Central Coast commuters heaved a sigh of relief with suspension of union action on the rail network until July 1, trains were thrown into chaos…
Stan Grant to open Words on the Waves writers’ festival
Central Coast writers’ festival Words on the Waves will celebrate its fifth year from May 28-June 1 with its biggest lineup of guest speakers yet. Since the festival first launched…
Go Getters building a fitness community
The rhythmic thud of battle ropes and the sharp clatter of weights fill the air on Wednesdays and Sundays at The Engine Room Gym in Woy Woy. Each Wednesday and…
Pedestrian review of Railway Cr following hit and run incident
A move by Central Coast Council to prioritise a pedestrian review and investigation along Railway Cr, Lisarow, following a hit-and-run incident involving a local 12-year-old girl has been welcomed by…
Tell the truth in election leadup
In issue 478, you ran two full-page ads for (Liberal candidate for Robertson) Lucy Wicks and a further full-page Liberal Party ad authorised by Chris Stone of the Liberal Party….
Thanks to emergency workers and community
I wish to thank the volunteers from our wonderful community, the SES and RFS, the police and others who joined in the extensive search for my dear husband, Philip Burrell,…
Promise to make medicines cheaper
The Federal Government has promised to make medicines cheaper if re-elected in May, with a script to cost Australians no more than $25 under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). Described as…
Urgent care service takes pressure of EDs
Since July 2024, more than 3,400 local residents have received care at the Long Jetty Urgent Care Service, sparing them from waiting in emergency departments at Wyong and Gosford Hospitals….
Changed traffic conditions at Doyalson
Motorists are advised of changed overnight traffic conditions next week on Doyalson Link Rd, between Blue Haven Way and the Pacific Hwy, Blue Haven, for pavement repairs and line marking….
Libs pledge to back Panthers
The LNP will deliver $544,000 to upgrade the home of the Berkeley Vale Panthers if successful at the Federal election. Liberal Candidate for Dobell Brendan Small said the Berkeley Vale…
Coast surf lifesavers shine at state championships
The 2025 NSW Surf Life Saving State Open Championships kicked off on Thursday, March 13, with near perfect conditions. Of the Central Coast clubs, it was Terrigal who led the…
Try and fly day on once again
The Central Coast Aero Club will run its very popular Try & Fly Day once again on Sunday, April 6. In previous years, the day has proved to be wildly…
Join the Carp to Croc fishing muster
The Central Coast community is being invited to catch the invasive European carp in local waterways during the month-long Carp to Croc fishing muster, launching on April 5 at Wyong…
Changed traffic conditions at Kanwal
Motorists are advised of changed overnight traffic conditions from this week on the Pacific Hwy for pavement repairs and line marking work near Louisiana Rd at Kanwal. The southbound and…
Two committees make a comeback
Councillors will also examine the idea of precinct committees – for more community participation.
Changed traffic conditions Johnson Rd Tuggerah
Motorists are advised of changed traffic conditions on the Pacific Hwy for asphalt repair work near Johnson Rd, Tuggerah. A southbound lane will be closed while asphalting repairs are carried…
Dianne Greening The Entrance Senior of the Year
Local community champion Dianne Greening has been recognised as The Entrance Senior of the Year for 2025 in honour of her outstanding dedication to volunteer service. Greening has been a…
Changed traffic conditions Wyoming, Lisarow and Wadalba
Motorists are advised of changed overnight traffic conditions from next week on the Pacific Hwy for maintenance to be carried out between Wyoming and Lisarow, and at Wadalba. Only one…