Food hub helps cut costs
One Green Point mum is tackling the cost-of-living crisis in a practical way, as she runs a Box Divvy Food Hub from her own garage. Michelle Mitchell is helping families…
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Wyong Roos host Kangaroos for huge youth clinic
Young and aspiring rugby league players were treated to a training clinic by the NRL Kangaroos, who had been using the Wyong Roos facilities in their preparation for the Pacific…
RDACC gets behind high-speed rail plan
Regional Development Australia Central Coast (RDACC) has welcomed geotechnical testing in the region to help determine the best route for a 30-minute rail link between the Central Coast and Sydney….
McHappy Day helps Coast families
McHappy Day on Saturday, November 16, will give Coasties a chance to support Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) with $2 from every Big Mac sold on the day going directly to…
Thousands flock to oyster festival
Thousands of people flocked to the Lions Park reserve at Woy Woy on Sunday, November 10, for the 24th Brisbane Water Oyster Festival. Peninsula Chamber of Commerce President Matthew Wales…
Coast scoops pool at surf lifesaving awards
Umina and Terrigal surf clubs have taken out major awards at the Australian Surf Lifesaving Awards, held on November 9. From a pool of 198,000 volunteer surf lifesavers nationwide, Mollie…
Mariners women secure a point in goalless draw
The Central Coast Mariners women’s team fought hard to claim a valuable point in a goalless draw against Western United at Tarneit, Victoria, on Friday night, November 8. After prolific…
Body recovered from Woy Woy channel
Police divers retrieved the body of man on Sunday afternoon after he drove his car off a wharf into the water at Woy Woy. A large-scale search began when emergency…
Poetry workshop at Yarramalong
Poetry As Gift, a poetry workshop and lunch, will be held at the Angel Sussurri Restaurant and Manor House at Yarramalong on November 13 between 10am and 2pm. Facilitator Karen Adler…
Salvos launch Christmas appeal on Central Coast
The Salvation Army is launching its annual Christmas Appeal on the Central Coast aiming to help those in the community who are struggling during the Christmas season. The cost-of-living crisis…
Coast set to mark Remembrance Day – see full schedule
Hundreds of Coasties are expected to attend Remembrance Day services around the region on Monday, November 11, as they mark the end of World War 1. Central Coast RSL District…
New bus charter company on Coast
Bus charter company CDC Charter has expanded to the Central Coast, marking a new chapter for the company and providing additional transport options for the region, along with the creation…
Doyalson arrest over drugs and guns
A man has been charged over alleged drug and firearms offences following an investigation by Tuggerah Lakes Police. As part of an ongoing investigation into drug supply on the Central…
New creative Somersby space especially for makers
The Central Coast’s creative community has an exciting new home with the launch of the Artisan Estate Maker Shed, a welcoming space in Somersby that’s perfect for hobbyists and creative…
Fee-free TAFE set to continue
The Federal Government is set to introduce legislation to establish fee-free TAFE as an enduring feature of the national vocational education and training system. The legislation would see 100,000 fee-free…
Festival of Creativity at Red Tree Theatre
A smorgasbord of talent will be on display when Art At Work’s Festival of Creativity 2024 hits the Red Tree Theatre later this month. The event will take place daily…
Logical solution for economic committee
With the continued friction between the parties continuing in Council there has to be a logical solution satisfactory to both parties. Councillors Doug Eaton and Belinda Neal have to back…
New podcast connects with struggling mums
A new podcast that originated on the Central Coast has proved popular with parents everywhere. Creators and hosts of Does Mum Have a Name, Nicole Mazur and Deborah Peake, say…
Boost for Oasis Youth Services
Oasis Youth Services at Wyong has received $16,322 through the State Government’s Community Building Partnership program. Regional Manager Robyn Bust said the grant would be used to help replace existing…
New space for creativity and wellbeing
A new space for creativity, healing and personal transformation has opened at Woy Woy, with a program of events lined up to promote holistic wellbeing. Theia is the brainchild of…