The Country Women’s Association’s (CWA) Umina Beach branch has been awarded nearly $50,000 to boost accessibility at their community hall. The local branch received $49,500 to construct new accessible bathrooms,…
The recent rain bombs have left Bluehaven resident David Lowe tired and despondent as repeated flooding, which he blames on inadequate drainage on a block owned by Transport NSW, hits his home.
Tuggerah Station is finally getting the overhaul the community has campaigned for over the last five years.
Long Jetty’s Gladstone Avenue jetty is scheduled this week for what is hoped will be a final round of repairs.
The ongoing operation of Long Jetty Healthcare Centre In-Patient Unit which was closed last September on a temporary basis and reutilised for COVID vaccinations, looks uncertain if not impending, according to its long-serving staff.
The issue of leasing agreements and tender processes between the Council, community groups and business operators continues to be muddied, despite the issuing of a new leasing policy almost 18 months ago.
Environmental lawyers have cautioned the NSW EPA that its decision to give Delta Electricity a pollution exemption in December last year is “unlawful”.
Students at Brisbane Water Secondary College (BWSC) Woy Woy will participate in a mental health program this term in collaboration with community partners Headspace and CatholicCare. The six-week Healthy Young…
Ourimbah residents are once again trying to have their say in their masterplan which goes to the Council-under-administration meeting on Tuesday, March 22, for adoption. The residents have been fighting…
The community will have until April 14 to submit feedback on plans to rehabilitate the Umina Coastal Sandplain Woodland with Council planning to consolidate and close some informal track networks…
A fundraiser will be held next month in support of local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community hub, Mingaletta. The Umina-Beach based Mingaletta Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation provides…
Welcome to Central Coast Newspapers’ Weekly News 5@5, March 18, 2022. The lead stories from across the region in a brief audio/video format: The long-awaited Public Inquiry report investigating Central…
Hear ye! Hear ye! The Central Coast will be awash with Town Criers when it hosts the 2022 National Town Crier Championships at Alison Homestead on March 26. From 12.30-3.30pm,…
Professor Julie Redfern of Terrigal has taken out the NSW Woman of Excellence Award at the 2022 NSW Woman of the Year Awards. Announced on March 9, during International Women’s…
The Commissioner Roslyn McCulloch found no single smoking gun but was critical of both staff and councillors in her report into the financial crisis at Central Coast Council (CCC) that…
The 13 suspended Central Coast councillors are to be sacked and the Council is to remain in administration until the next local government election for the region following the release…
The Rural Fire Service (RFS) plays a huge role in keeping the Central Coast safe, not just in instances of bushfire, but across a vast range of emergency situations. Most…
Wyoming resident Moyna Dunn celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by her friends at a special craft morning tea on March 14. With her love of knitting, Moyna has been attending…
Kariong Neighbourhood Centre (KNC) will soon have a new van, thanks to a $47,250 grant from the State Government’s Community Building Partnerships (CBP) program. The new van will allow centre…
Love Like Gabe founder Rachel Hilditch has pipped 12 other contenders to be named 2022 Terrigal Woman of the Year. Hilditch started the charity in November last year after losing…