Works to effect traffic
Gosford Council is undertaking night sewer works along Empire Bay Dr, between Humphreys Rd and Mackillop Rd, South Kincumber, from June 24 to 25. The works are being undertaken between…
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Singing group for stroke survivors
`The Aphasiacs’, a Central Coast singing group for stroke survivors, is searching for more people to join the group. Kate Maclurcan and John Wilson started the group after John’s wife…
Federal and local governments working together
Wyong and Gosford Council representatives held meetings in Canberra throughout the week of Monday, June 16, with Minister for Education, Christopher Pyne, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Communication Paul Fletcher…
A bad day at the oval for Gosford Kariong Storm
The Gosford Kariong U16 (2)s rugby league team suffered their first defeat of the year, falling 30-8 to a committed Central Wyong at the St Edward’s College Oval. Whilst the…
ABC programming is not representative
I fully agree with the opening assertion of Howard Campbell’s letter (Coast Community News, June 11). The Central Coast is in fact a great place to live and I too am…
Free wetland workshop at Wamberal
A free Central Coast wetland workshop will be held on Saturday, June 28, at Wamberal Lagoon. The workshop aims educate people about Central Coast wetlands with attendees given the opportunity…
Euthanasia to be debated
The next Politics in the Pub event will be held at Duttons Tavern in Gosford on Thursday, July 3. The topic for this event is: `Should Medically Assisted Dying be…
Drug syndicates across the Coast busted
Ten men have been arrested and three firearms have been seized following investigations into drug supply on the Central Coast. Strike Force Evenstar was established in November 2013 by officers…
Special levy rate income to go to consolidated revenue
The Community Environment Network (CEN) has called on Gosford Council to go back to the community to consult on the future use of levy monies. A motion was put to…
Fund raiser for radiotherapy scholarships
Following the success of last year’s fund raising concert for the Central Coast Cancer Centre, the Music from the Shows concert will be held again this year at Davistown RSL…
Surf Life Saving Australia pleased to be recognised
Surf Life Saving Australia has thanked Member for Robertson Ms Lucy Wicks for acknowledging the work done by thousands of lifesavers right across the Central Coast community in Federal Parliament….
Government announcements questioned
note with interest that your headline (Coast Community News) of June 11, 2014 advising that Gosford will be the home to a “Centre of Excellence” when a new purpose-built Commonwealth Agency…
Ticketek and VIP renew agreements
Ticketek will continue to manage ticketing and access control services at Central Coast Stadium for the next five years. With well-formed relationships with Australia’s major sporting codes, Ticketek uses innovative…
Gosford Race Club facilities upgrade underway
Work is well underway for the Gosford Race Club facilities upgrade, with the Members’ Area and Raceday Office stripped and prepared for major renovation. “It’s a very exciting time, not…
Blake Preece to play poker in Vegas
Bensville man Blake Preece will head to Vegas with the Australian Poker League and 888 Poker League Team World Series Of Poker (WSOP) to compete against an estimated 2,500 poker…
Master Chef opens cooking school
Australia’s first Master Chef winner Julie Goodwin has opened her own cooking school Julie’s Place for cooking classes, special events and functions. Julie’s Place was launched on Thursday, June 12,…
Wellbeing Day in East Gosford
After the success of last year’s Kidsmatter Day, St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School has organised another Well-being Day to be held on Friday, June 27, at the Primary campus and Hylton…
Liturgical composer holds concert
Students at Holy Cross Catholic School, Kincumber, were visited by Monica Brown, an Australian composer of liturgical music for children, on Monday, June 2. The concert focussed on sharing Gospel…
Large explosion at West Gosford
Fire and Rescue NSW, Police and Ambulance Rescue NSW attended the scene of an industrial accident at Manns Rd, West Gosford, on Friday, June 20. About 7:38am, a large explosion…
Wyoming tigers climb to the top
The Central Coast Premier League competition has its third different leader in as many weeks with Wyoming tigers taking over top spot for the first time this season following the…