Follow Scandinavia into a fossil-free future
I have recently returned from holidaying in Europe and Scandinavia where throughout, but particularly in the Arctic circle, foodstuffs are hugely expensive, in limited supply and with no choice of…
in print
Coast athletes excel at NSW tournament
More than 100 athletes, coaches and managers from Central Coast Academy of Sport travelled to Tamworth to join the state’s most promising young talents at the 2025 Your Local Club…
Ettalong author’s latest tale in print
Life, Luck and Lessons Learned is a poignant and humorous tale starting against the backdrop of rural New Zealand, written by Ettalong author John Burgess. It’s his fifth book and…
Brave surf rescue saves father and son from tragedy
Community members are calling for Bateau Bay local Airlie Chadwick to be formally recognised for her courage after she saved a father and son from drowning at Shelly Beach on…
Don’t vote in Labor/Greens
Remember a vote for Dr Gordon Reid (Robertson) is a vote for Anthony Albanese; is a vote for Labor; is a vote for The Greens. We cannot risk a Labor/Greens…
Former MP doesn’t deserve support
The LNP candidate for the seat of Robertson, Lucy Wicks has pleaded to her constituents for their trust. When last elected most of us would recall that Lucy was a…
Sink or Swim returns to Woy Woy
Sink or Swim returns to the Link & Pin at Woy Woy on Thursday night, May 1, with a top lineup of comedians. Ruven Govender is a South African Indian…
Local protest to end greyhound racing
About 30 members of Animal Liberation NSW and collaborating partner, the Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds, rallied outside the Wyong office of Minister for Gaming and Racing David Harris…
New day surgery option for women
Intuition Private has introduced day surgery services at Gosford Specialist Day Hospital, offering women across the Central Coast faster, more flexible access to expert gynaecological care. The first Intuition Private…
Comedian Darren Sanders brings his show to Coast
Charismatic comedian Darren Sanders will being his flair for storytelling and sharp wit to his highly anticipated show, Confessions of a Comedic Mind, to the Central Coast in May. Performances…
Coastal a Cappella off to Hobart
Coastal a Cappella will present Voices in Harmony at 2pm on Sunday, May 4, at Erina Centre, Erina Fair. The event will feature Coastal a Cappella, Umina Beach Public School…
Call for input into Council disability action plan
Central Coast Council is calling on locals with lived experience of disability to share their ideas to improve access and inclusion for people with disability who live, work and play…
Small but deadly addition will save lives
The Australian Reptile Park is proud to announce the birth of six baby tiger snakes – tiny but mighty additions that will one day play a huge role in saving…
Gosford smash repairer faces court
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of a vehicle smash repairs shop in Gosford. Facing court is sole trader Stuart Angel, who formerly operated…
Terning it on at The Entrance North
The annual Little Tern breeding season at Karagi Point, The Entrance North, concluded in February, with Central Coast Council reporting another record-breaking outcome. Little Terns migrate from South-east Asia to…
Man charged with murder dies in prison custody
A 53-year-old man charged with the murder of Audrey Griffin at Erina has died while in custody at the Metropolitan Remand and Reception Centre (MRRC) in Silverwater. Corrective Services NSW…
Shirley Shuttle celebrates 17 years of service
Shirley Shuttle Cancer Outpatient Transport Service Central Coast, aka Shirley Shuttle, has celebrated 17 years of service having completed 9,200 individual trips during 2024 to ‘transport-challenged’ clients in its four…
Harvest Festival celebrates Coast’s hinterland
The Central Coast’s annual Harvest Festival returns over the June 7 and 8 weekend offering an opportunity to explore the region’s picturesque hinterland, discover local produce and experience the charm…
AI test in general practices across health network
AI-powered scribing in 14 general practices in the Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) will take part in an AI-Enabled General Practice Initiative. This ground-breaking…
Sustainable house day at ecovillage
Narara Ecovillage will hold a Sustainable House Day event on May 4 and will open some of their lovely homes to visitors. The popular Australia-wide event is organised by Renew…