Coast takes bronze in interbranch championships
Challenging conditions faced the swimmers of the Central Coast Interbranch Team who contested the NSW Interbranch Championships at Cape Hawke over the weekend November 29-December 1. The team of 40,…
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Meals on Wheels spreads Christmas cheer
Over 25 clients attended a heartwarming Christmas party at Meals on Wheels Central Coast’s Bateau Bay Community Restaurant on Tuesday, December 3. The annual event is eagerly anticipated each year…
Catch Katchafire at Drifters Wharf
Twenty years after its original release, Katchafire began working on an epic project to revive their Revival album with the first taste, Seriously (Revived Version), out now. The band has…
Christmas fun in region’s north
Member for Wyong David Harris has encouraged residents to attend Christmas events to be held across his electorate. “As we reach the end of another busy year, I would like…
Anthology comes to life at Red Tree Theatre
Acclaimed Central Coast based playwright and director Joshua Maxwell will bring an anthology of short plays, Liminal, to life on stage for the first time at Red Tree Theatre. The…
Tipper truck with fiery load
Multiple fire crews came to the rescue last Friday, November 29, when a tipper truck had to spill its load onto the road after it had caught alight. Emergency services…
Fatal crash at Long Jetty
A woman died in a two-vehicle crash on Wyong Rd, Long Jetty, mid-afternoon on Sunday, December 1. Emergency services and Tuggerah Lakes Police were called to the scene at 2.50pm…
Former tiling company operator penalised
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $12,652 penalty in court against the former operator of a tiling business on the Central Coast. The Federal Circuit and Family Court has…
Public appeal over train assault
Police are asking for public assistance to identify this man Police are appealing for public assistance following reports of a sexual touching incident at Tuggerah railway station. Officers arrived at…
Flood rescue exercise reinforces inter-agency response
Police from Brisbane Water and Tuggerah Lakes districts were among the contingent of emergency services taking part in a multi agency flood rescue exercise at Davistown. The exercise was led…
New HAZMAT vessel stationed at Berkeley Vale
Berkeley Vale will be home to one of the 19 new hazardous materials (HAZMAT) vessels being rolled out to Fire and Rescue NSW units across the state. The vessels will…
Santa to arrive at Woy Woy by chopper
Santa Claus is set to arrive at Deepwater Plaza, Woy Woy, in a spectacular red helicopter on Saturday, December 7. The man in red will arrive at 9.45am, followed by…
Fantastic night of burlesque
A jaw-dropping burlesque extravaganza inspired by the wild, stylised world of Quentin Tarantino will play at the Fun Haus Factory in Gosford on Friday, December 7. For one night only…
Afternoon of superb music and friendly company
The Brackets and Jam south crew will present another afternoon of superb music and friendly company on top of Kincumba Mountain this Saturday, December 7. The event is BYO everything…
CEN Networking Night
The Community Environment Network will hold its 2024 Networking Night on Thursday, December 5, and residents are urged to attend. CEO Samantha Willis said CEN held the annual event to…
Clipperton steals the show at Wyong ahead of Magic Millions
It was all about Sam Clipperton at Wyong on Saturday, November 23, with the multiple Group 1-winning jockey riding an impressive treble. The show of prowess signals a strong field…
Why save the library?
Why do some people want to save Gosford Library? (CCN 465) It’s been years since the Brisbane Water County Council building and clock tower was heritage listed and look at…
Coast community gets behind Fred Hollows Foundation
The Fred Hollows Foundation has thanked the Central Coast community for its continued generosity and support this year. In 2024, the Foundation saw 91 new donors from the Central Coast…
Development assessment times continue to miss target
Figures could get worse before they get better, says director.
Cutting down on referrals to planning panel
A modest change said one councillor; an unnecessary change countered another.