Residents have spent $400,000 and have to start again
The six Wamberal home owners who have been attempting to get approval to build a revetment wall to protect their properties from storm surge and erosion have been told to…
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Only a token amount of building material removed from Wamberal Beach
Some steps were taken to remove asbestos-based materials and building rubble from Wamberal Beach on Monday, June 26, but STL candidate, Mr Pat Aiken, said the council had not done…
21-storey Ikon Tower being offered for sale off the plan
Apartments in the $34.24 million, 21-storey Ikon Tower residential and commercial development at 333 Mann St, Gosford, are being offered for sale off the plan. According to Ray White Commercial…
15-storey Merindah tower has enough sales to proceed
The first stage of off-the-plan sales in the Merindah Apartments project at 21 to 23 Mann St, Gosford, has closed, and the developer is still aiming to have the building…
Surf Life Saving Awards of Excellence presented
Surf Life Saving Central Coast held its Awards of Excellence presentation at Mingara Recreation Club on June 10. Clubs from around the Coast were honoured for their achievements throughout the…
Order of Australia to Ian Robilliard for service to sport
Mr Ian Robilliard of Terrigal has received an Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for service to sport as an administrator, coach and competitor. Mr…
National medals for Topp sisters
Henry Kendall High School students have secured medals in the Australian Gymnastics Championships. Year 7 student, Miranda Topp, secured a gold in the Synchro event. Topp and her partner are…
Order of Australia to Peter James for services to Surf Life Saving
Mr Peter James, of Terrigal, has been named in the 2017 Queen’s Birthday Honours list for his services to Surf Life Saving. Mr James has had a long career in…
Schedule of events to be released
A full schedule of events to be held at the Central Coast Stadium in Gosford for the next 12 months will soon be revealed to the public, according to Central…
Gosford Kariong Storm juniors review the first half of their season
The Gosford Kariong Storm junior rugby league teams headed into the long weekend break having done the club proud during the first half of the 2017 season. The Storm’s sole…
Order of Australia to Ross Robinson
Holgate resident, Mr Ross Robinson, has been honoured in the 2017 Queen’s Birthday Honours list for his services to horology. Horology is the study and measurement of time and encompasses…
The Troublesome Priest documentary to appear on ABC TV
Father Rod Bower, Archdeacon of the Central Coast in the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, is the subject of a new documentary called The Troublesome Priest. A synopsis of the new…
Emma McBride to speak to ABC Friends Central Coast
Member for Dobell, Ms Emma McBride, will be the guest speaker at the ABC Friends Central Coast meeting on July 6. Ms McBride was elected in 2016 and has previously…
Central Coast groups will receive $152,407 in grants
Groups on the Central Coast will receive $152,407 in the latest round of grants announced by Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation. In total, the Foundation announced grants of more than $830,000…
Kincumber Rotary holds Pride of Workmanship awards night
The Rotary Club of Kincumber held its vocational Pride of Workmanship awards night at the Davistown RSL on Monday, May 29. Four awards were made, three to individual high achievers,…
Pride of Workmanship Awards presentation held
The Rotary Club of Gosford City recently conducted its Pride of Workmanship Awards presentation program at the Gosford Regional Gallery, East Gosford. Pride of Workmanship awards were made to outstanding…
Bingo fundraiser
The Gosford Branch of Children’s Medical Research Institute will be holding a Bingo Fundraiser on Thursday, June 22, at Erina Leagues Club. Entry of $10 includes a bingo book and…
The Red Woollen Petticoat exhibition now open
The Brisbane Water Historical Society will present their latest exhibition, The Red Woollen Petticoat, until August 30, at the Henry Kendall Cottage and Historical Museum. The exhibition will feature delicate…
Lionel Richie to perform at Central Coast Stadium
Multi-platinum-selling artist, multiple Grammy Award winner and music icon, Lionel Richie, will perform at Central Coast Stadium on October 14, as part of his Australian tour. CEO of Teg Dainty,…
‘Field of Stars’ takes out first prize
Central Coast Council has congratulated Gosford’s Mr David Magro, who took out first place in the 2017 annual Exposure Photographic Prize for his image, ‘Field of Stars’. The winners were…