Vegas favourites in Wyong spectacular
Legends of Las Vegas will present a Saturday night spectacular at the Royal Hotel Wyong on September 14 to raise funds for burns equipment at Wyong Hospital. The show stars…
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James by Percival Everett
Beloved characters from iconic classic books should never be touched; I have never been fond of reimagining them. There has not been a previous instance when I enjoyed this –…
Nicky Bomba kicks off ukulele festival
Central Coast Ukulele Festival is set to kick off with its first ever pre-festival gig on September 19. Featuring Nicky Bomba and Dom Diaz on Thursday, the event will be…
Team Central Coast prioritises infrastructure
The delivery of critical infrastructure is a key priority for Team Central Coast in the lead-up to the September 14 local government election. Candidates say they support a place-based approach…
Time for change as administration ends
EDITORIAL The end of Central Coast Council’s almost four-year administration period has finally arrived, marking the close of a shocking chapter in our community’s history. During this time, we’ve seen…
Dingo puppies Bluey and Bandit go public
The Australian Reptile Park has announced that its beloved dingo puppies, Bluey and Bandit, will officially be on display for the public to see starting from September 14. Now 16…
Celebrating 50 years in cinema with prestigious award
In his 50th anniversary in the cinema and film restoration business, East Gosford’s Paul Brennan has been awarded NSW Cinema Pioneer of the Year. Awarded by the Society of Australian…
Administrator’s message as election approaches
As he prepares to hand over to newly elected councillors, Central Coast Council Administrator Rik Hart has urged voters to carefully consider their vote on September 14. “A lot of…
Truck driver reported by other motorists
Reports by other motorists on the M1 Motorway of dangerous behaviour by a B-double truck driver led to his arrest for low-range drink driving. Tuggerah Lakes Highway Patrol responded to…
Choose councillors wisely, urges Crouch
Shadow Minister for Central Coast and Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch is calling on ratepayers of the Central Coast to choose wisely in the September 14 council election and said…
Fee-free TAFE courses open new pathways
Coinciding with national TAFE Day, Member for Dobell Emma McBride welcomed the news that more than 500,000 people have enrolled in a fee-free TAFE course across Australia. Fee-free TAFE removes…
Heatherbrae’s gluten-free pie a winner
Heatherbrae Pies Ourimbah has taken out the award for Best Gluten-Free Pie with its curry beef offering at the recent Great Aussie Pie Competition. More than 1,500 pies were entered…
Accolades for Seton Family Lawyers
Central Coast law firm, Seton Family Lawyers, has been recognised at the prestigious Australian Law Awards, taking home two major accolades, Regional/Suburban Law Firm of the Year and Wellness Initiative…
Rabaul Ave upgrade welcomed
Federal Member for Robertson Dr Gordon Reid has welcomed a much-needed resurface of Rabaul Ave in Umina Beach by Central Coast Council. “Rabaul Ave is a major thoroughfare for morning…
Here’s the list – meet your council candidates
Here is a full list of all candidates for Central Coast Council in the September 14 election, presented in each of the five wards. Coast Community News CCN made every…
Coast heads for the polls
In just two more days, residents will head for the polls to elect new councillors for Central Coast Council for the first time since 2017. The election follows years of…
Gala day at Empire Bay tennis club
Empire Bay Tennis Club will hold a gala day from 10.30am on Sunday, September 22. Clothing company Tennis Jewels will offer a selection of eight different fashion labels for women…
College $5M upgrade for more students
Mackillop Catholic College at Woongarrah will undergo a major building redevelopment of more than $5M to accommodate an increase in students and staff. Plans have been submitted to Central Coast…
Double win for Woy Woy’s Spices 29
It was doubly delicious for Woy Woy restaurant Spices 29 when it took out a 2024 Restaurant & Catering Hostplus Awards for Excellence as well as being named the most…
Nurses and midwives have had enough
Following a series of short rallies in recent months, Central Coast nurses and midwives carried out their first 12-hour strike from 7am on Tuesday, September 10, defying an Industrial Relations…