One resident’s submission to the Public Inquiry into Central Coast Council’s financial woes questions the need to pay back Council’s “bad debt” of $200M of restricted funds. The Council negotiated…
[Sunday July 11, 2021] A Central Coast resident has been diagnosed with COVID-19. The case was included in today’s NSW numbers and is linked to a known case at a…
Central Coast Newspapers: Its not been without its challenges, but CCN is delighted to publish our 300th edition of Coast Community News and would like to thank all of you…
A five-week-old baby boy has been mauled to death by the family’s pet dog at Kariong in the middle of the night to Sunday July 11, 2021. Emergency services responded…
Fragments of the COVID-19 virus have been detected at the Bateau Bay Sewage Treatment Plant according to a media statement released by the Central Coast Local Health District late on…
You’re watching Coast Community News 5@5 July 9, 2021. Coming up this week: COVID lockdown extended for the Coast, local protest over the vaccine rollout, MPs say no to Council…
[Friday July 9, 2021] Given the growing number of infectious cases in the community and unlinked cases of community transmission, COVID-19 restrictions will be tightened across Greater Sydney including the…
A man and a woman were arrested following a vehicle stop at Kariong on July 8, as part of an ongoing investigation into a shooting in Sydney’s east. Emergency services…
Concrete information about the proportion of Central Coast health workers and residents who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 is currently unavailable, according to the Hunter, New England and Central Coast…
CCN has published many letters from the community over the years on the ongoing problem of shopping trolleys abandoned all over the region. Well, the problem will soon be in…
The Central Coast business community is mourning the death of one of its own. Ronald (Ron) Sharpe passed away suddenly after a short illness. He was a former Director and…
Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast and Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch is urging local residents to report to Crime Stoppers any individuals or businesses breaking the rules this weekend….
Terrigal Surf Life Saving Club is set for a million dollar renovation. But the planning proposal for the renovation has revealed that three heritage trees near the surf club are…
The community group Wamberal Beach Save Our Sand (SOS) has stopped short of endorsing Central Coast Council’s proposal to nourish Wamberal Beach using crushed sandstone from the Sydney Metro West…
Central Coast Council is delivering essential services with a growing fleet of battery and hybrid electric vehicles, replacing full fossil-fuelled vehicles as they reach their end of service life. The…
Central Coast Council Administrator Rik Hart’s recent appeal to Coast politicians of all persuasions to support a push for the region’s 15 per cent rate rise to become permanent has…
Community concerns over the future operation of Gosford’s Laycock Street Community Theatre (LSCT) are rising, with Central Coast Council undertaking a study on the feasibility of combining it with The…
The Central Coast is to remain in lockdown for another week, with COVID-19 restrictions to stay in force until midnight on July 16. Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced the lockdown extension…
Central Coast residents are calling for clarity around the region’s inclusion in the Greater Sydney lockdown. Many happy to follow the stay at home rules – but feel the state…
The next stage of the NSW Government’s comprehensive retirement village reforms are now in effect, reducing “bill shock” for residents by requiring village operators to be upfront with the costs…