Police role in emergency recovery
Police from the Tuggerah Lakes, Brisbane Water and Lake Macquarie districts were part of a Central Coast recovery exercise on Thursday, April 10, at the Emergency Operations Centre at Charmhaven…
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Federal election 2025: Hey kids, want some more sugar?
Tax breaks and handouts rained from the campaign clouds this week as both Labor and the Liberal National Party (LNP) traded sugar hits. Labor Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced an…
Police seek help following woman’s death
Police are appealing to the public for information after the death of a woman on the Central Coast. At about 3am on Sunday, March 23, officers attached to Brisbane Water…
Nashos spread Easter cheer
There were big smiles and sweet surprises at Gosford Hospital on April 16 as the NSW National Servicemen’s Association and Affiliates—known as the Nashos—made an egg-stra special visit to the…
Strong social connection at ecovillage
A recent community cohesion survey conducted at Narara Ecovillage has revealed that its residents experience levels of social connection that significantly exceed the national average. Ecovillages are intentional communities designed…
Cat and dog laws set for review – public asked for comment
Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch is encouraging pet owners and members of the public to help shape cat and dog laws in NSW, as the State Government conducts a wide-ranging…
Grant will help hospital lower energy costs
Funding from the NSW Government will help 26 businesses statewide address energy use, reduce their energy bills and drive ongoing improvements in energy productivity. One of them will be Brisbane…
Ryan claims provincial championships in breakthrough win
Wyong trainer Sara Ryan has landed the biggest win of her young career, taking out the $1M Provincial Championships Final at Royal Randwick on Saturday, April 13. Her five-year-old gelding,…
Ivona Rose to feature on Sounds of the Coast
Ivona Rose is ready to take to the airwaves on Coast FM’s Sounds of the Coast. Originally from Krakow Poland, Rose migrated to Australia as a political refugee and now…
Honouring our servicemen and women
As Anzac Day rapidly approaches, RSL Sub-Branches across the Coast are in preparation for the day, set to honour our forebears who gave their lives to ensure the freedom we…
Win tickets to the Central Coast Edible Garden Trail!
Want to explore the region’s most inspiring sustainable gardens? Coast Community News is giving away three double passes to the 2025 Central Coast Edible Garden Trail, happening May 3–4. Discover…
Goosybumps kickstarts long weekend
Before the Easter egg hunts and family picnics take over, kick start your long weekend with an outrageous and beloved variety night at the Fun Haus Factory in Gosford. The…
Road to Cedar Brush Creek open again
Brush Creek Rd at Cedar Brush Creek is open to traffic again after significant roadworks but there will be temporary road closures along Wisemans Ferry Rd for ongoing road restoration….
Spencer to host Voices from the Secret River
Enjoy lunch, or maybe a river cruise in Spencer on Sunday, April 27, before joining historians, maritime investigators and raconteurs at an afternoon symposium about trading vessels along the Hawkesbury…
New social hub at Tuggerah
Growing NDIS provider Sirv is set to launch a new Central Coast Social Hub designed to foster creativity, connection and inclusion for people with disability. The hub will officially open…
Cop charged over alleged threat
A police officer has been suspended with pay after being charged over an alleged intimidation offence at Erina. On Monday, November 18, 2024, officers attached to Brisbane Water Police District…
An evening without Kate Bush
An Evening Without Kate Bush – a dedication to one of the most influential voices in pop music – will play at The Art House, Wyong, on May 8. Performed…
Get involved in Council events
Central Coast Council is calling on event organisers and businesses to bring their creativity and expertise to the region, with funding available for five community events in The Entrance and…
Marine Rescue ramps up for Easter
With increased boating activity expected on waterways over Easter, Marine Rescue NSW has stationed 795 highly skilled volunteers across all eight Central Coast/Hunter units ready to respond to boaters needing…
Avoca pathway funding on the table
If re-elected on May 3, the Labor Party will deliver $2.1M towards the construction of the Beaches Shared Pathway at Avoca Beach. Member for Robertson Dr Gordon Reid said the…