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Confusion over parking bays

Central Coast Council has been accused of capitalising on public confusion by issuing hefty fines to drivers parking in an inadequately signposted area in Gosford. One resident, who did not…


Repair Café builds circular solutions

At Terrigal Uniting Church, a grassroots initiative is changing the way locals think about waste. The Repair Café, co-ordinated by Barry and Lesley Earp with the help of volunteers, opens…




Blue Lagoon top holiday destination

Blue Lagoon Beach Resort was proud to be named Most Outstanding Family Holiday Destination at the inaugural Central Coast  Visitor Economy Awards on September 12, saying the awards program had…


Time to close the loopholes on PEP11

EDITORIAL Once again, Petroleum Exploration Permit 11 has found its way into the Federal Court. The proponents, Asset Energy, are challenging the February 2025 ruling that saw the Joint Authority…




PEP11 oil and gas back in federal court

The long-running battle over Petroleum Exploration Permit 11 (PEP11) has returned to the Federal Court this week, with Asset Energy pressing for an extension of the offshore exploration licence despite…


Coast mourns a medical great

The Central Coast is mourning the death of Dr Tony Adams of Avoca Beach, who died peacefully using voluntary assisted dying on August 7 at the age of 89. He…