Report noisy cars to the EPA
As a resident of Erina, I am disturbed by the number of vehicles with modified exhaust systems in the area which contribute substantially to noise pollution and reduce neighbourhood amenity. …
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Coast First Homebuyers Get $22K Stamp Duty Break
More than 2,000 first homebuyers have found their dream home on the Central Coast thanks to the State Government stamp duty assistance program. The 2,145 new homeowners have saved a…
Centenarians (almost) celebrate 77 years of marriage
At 99 and 100 years old, Irene and Neville Keen aren’t just defying the odds, they’re making history with what it means to grow old together. Married for an incredible…
Building social connections for seniors
Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Services in Wyong has received a $30,000 grant as part of the 2025 Connecting Seniors Grant Program which aims to reduce social isolation among older people. Under…
Donations help address food insecurity
After the amazing success of their 2024 Christmas raffle, the Older Women’s Network (OWN), Deepwater, has had a bumper round of donations for local food pantries. A spokesperson said the…
Man dies after Mooney Mooney crash
A man has died in hospital following a car crash at Mooney Mooney. At about 5pm on Saturday, February 8, emergency services were called to Old Pacific Hwy, Mooney Mooney…
More choice and better health care for women welcomed
A move by the Federal Government to strengthen Medicare with $573.3M to deliver more choice, lower costs and better health care for women has been welcomed by Central Coast Federal…
Discover the beauty of cacti and succulents
If you’re fascinated by the beauty of cacti and succulents, why not join the Central Coast Cactus and Succulent Club – a green thumb’s paradise. Whether you’re a seasoned grower…
Men find benefits of group singing
For more than 30 years, the Soundwaves Chorus in Gosford has brought men of all ages together to experience the joy of group singing. Their style of singing is designed…
Police appeal over Terrigal assault
Detectives are appealing for information following an assault at Terrigal last month. Emergency services were called to Terrigal Esplanade at about 2.05am on Saturday, January 25 following reports of an…
Terrigal Old Boys on lookout for tennis players
Terrigal Tennis Club Old Boys are inviting new players to join their group which plays on Monday and Thursday mornings at Terrigal Tennis Complex. They are a bunch of retired…
Valentine’s delight at Love Lanes Festival
Love will fill the air in Wyong when the Love Lanes Festival is held on Saturday, February 15. Coinciding with Valentine’s Day, this annual celebration of love, community and local…
Time for good governance
Now we once again have councillor representatives it is time for good governance and transparency and accountability within Central Coast Council. This is especially regarding current heritage practices, including considering…
Go, mighty mighty Mariners!
A considerably weakened Mariners, due to overseas transfers, have performed as expected in the Asian Champions League Elite. Australian teams now know the strength of opposition they face when competing…
Not all illegal campers are homeless
I would like to thank you for your piece on the illegal squatters and campers in our public carparks, especially the ones at The Entrance bridge and The Entrance. (CCN…
Mr Potato tour heads to Central Coast
Mr Potato, the healthy fast-food outlet that is redefining fast-food in Australia, has announced the Mr Potato Australian Tour – a six-month adventure to bring great food and create a…
Councillors briefed on airport masterplan
The upgrade would be enough to relocate emergency services from Charmhaven, but not enough to require CASA certification.
Mariners go down fighting in penultimate AFC Elite match
Central Coast Mariners men suffered a tough 2-1 defeat at home on Tuesday night February 11, against Malaysian club Johor Darul Ta’zim in the AFC Champions League Elite. Despite a…
Federal funding for crisis accommodation
Coast Shelter has received $500,000 Federal Government funding to establish new crisis accommodation and transitional housing. The funding will help Coast Shelter to deliver 32 dwellings on the Central Coast…
Terrigal trips turn up Twitcher’s Trophy
Battling wind, waves and seasickness, Robinson and a bunch of hardy souls observed 54 species of seabird off Terrigal.