The Magic of Music at Avoca theatre
Solo soprano, Katia Pronin, and tenor, Dmitri Pronin, are just two artists who will bring their international standard performances to the Avoca Beach Picture Theatre on June 17 in The…
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New Services Australia Centre at Wyong
Residents in the northern suburbs will benefit from enhanced access to Centrelink and Medicare services when a new service centre opens on June 15. Customers attending the new Wyong Service…
The Weekly News 5@5
Coast Community News 5@5, June 11. Coming up this week: Labor’s response on the 88 million dollar local government mysteryThe PEP 11 gas rig saga continuesEvents are back on the…
Lions Club urges re-think on East Gosford sale sites
Gosford City-East Gosford Lions Club is urging Central Coast Council to rethink the proposed sale of land at 9 Russell Drysdale St and 3 Albert St, East Gosford, saying such…
Gosford Courthouse chosen for Justice Advocacy Service
Cognitively-impaired victims of crime, witnesses, suspects and defendants visiting Gosford Courthouse will receive new support, thanks to a $28M investment by the State Government. Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast…
Getting by with a little help from our friends
Kariong Neighbourhood Centre has expanded its food relief program to Somersby hall, with fresh food available to those in need between 2 and 3pm every Friday. General Manager Shayne Silvers…
Kariong plaque marks centenary of Rotary in Australia
A plaque has been unveiled at Mount Penang Gardens in Kariong to mark the centenary of Rotary in Australia. The location of the plaque is particularly apt, given that in…
Telecommunications tower approved despite 449 objections
A telecommunications tower has been approved for 138-140 Davistown Rd, Saratoga. The Local Planning Panel approved the tower on June 2 after the matter was deferred in February and more…
Locals turn out for Avoca Beach clean-up
More than 50 people turned up to do their bit at the Avoca Beach Community Clean Up held on Sunday, June 6, in honour of World Ocean Day. Fifty-two people,…
“Reconciliation takes action” – Coast Shelter
Coast Shelter staff joined with clients, community members and representatives of other organisations in a walk from their Mann St office to Leagues Club Park on the Gosford waterfront on…
Quick fix for little feet at Leagues Club Park
Leagues Club Park’s play area has been improved by adding rubber soft-fall around both slides. The new regional park at Gosford opened on February 27 but by the end of…
CEN engages Council on asset sales
With submissions on Central Coast Council’s proposed Tranche 3 asset sales now having closed, The Community Environment Network (CEN) is intent on holding Administrator, Rik Hart, to his pledge not…
Council will not be reclassifying Community Land for sale “unless absolutely necessary”
The Community Environment Network (CEN) has thanked Central Coast Council Administrator, Rik Hart, for making it clear that he will not be reclassifying Community Land as part of Council’s asset…
Erosion work ineligible for funding as state government did not certify plan
With Central Coast Council still footing a bill of almost $1.9M for erosion mitigation works at The Entrance North and Wamberal, NSW Labor is demanding that the State Government explain…
Harvest Festival to be held over the June long weekend
Foodies, families and fun seekers will be flocking to the Central Coast hinterland over the June long weekend for the return of one of the Coast’s most popular annual events,…
Public Inquiry submissions close on June 21
The public, along with suspended councillors, have until June 21 to submit their thoughts to the Public Inquiry into Central Coast Council. However, the suspended councillors will not have access…
Draft Warnervale District Contributions Plan 2021 released
The Warnervale district is the fastest growing area on the Central Coast as it transitions from a semi-rural district to an urban residential and employment hub. It is expected that…
Dooralong Hall improvements funded
The NSW Government will provide $29,931 to undertake maintenance and plumbing work at the 80-year-old Dooralong Hall, located near Jilliby. Parliamentary Secretary for Central Coast, Adam Crouch, said the funding…
Water rates adjusted to allow for clerical errors
Residential water rates from July 1 this year will include an increase of up to $20 to fix an IPART clerical error. Central Coast Council’s water rates for next financial…
Free information sessions and workshops on Council’s Community Grant Program
Free information sessions on Central Coast Council’s Community Grant Program and grant writing workshops are being held in June and July. Council’s 2021-21 Community Grants Program will open July 1,…