Budding young artists showcased and supported
Forty-two young Central Coast artists received grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 at the annual Bouddi Foundation for the Arts Showcase Awards Day at Wagstaffe Hall on Sunday, November 10….
Forty-two young Central Coast artists received grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 at the annual Bouddi Foundation for the Arts Showcase Awards Day at Wagstaffe Hall on Sunday, November 10….
The Liberal Party has announced that former Member for Robertson Lucy Wicks will once again contest the seat in the federal government election to be held early in 2025. Wicks…
Maddison O’Gradey of Bateau Bay has been named the NSW Young Australian of the Year for 2025. Recipients for NSW were announced at a ceremony in Sydney on November 12…
The Greens are ramping up calls for the closure of the greyhound racing industry after 20 dogs were injured in a single meeting recently. Greens spokesperson for the Central Coast…
Mangrove Mountain Rural Fire Brigade members officially opened their memorial garden earlier this month in memory of Life Member of the brigade, the late Phillip Williams. The garden was established…
Joe Coyte, Executive Director of The Glen Group which operates the largest Aboriginal community-controlled drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in NSW, continues to express concern over the NSW Drug Summit…
Following safety concerns and community feedback, the Ettalong foreshore boat ramp at the end of Kourung Ave, Ettalong, will close from Monday, December 2. A Central Coast Council spokesperson said…
A celebration of the turtle island which was launched at Springfield a month ago was held on Sunday, November 10, at the wetland. About 100 people enjoyed a free sausage…
An interim report from a Citizens’ Inquiry into the health impacts of coal-fired power stations conducted recently at Budgewoi has found that the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie are dangerous…
Elaine Norling of Copacabana has been on a one-woman crusade for 10 years to get an all-accessible ocean pool on the Central Coast and she’s not about to give up…
Parker was asked if talking about a fast train meant “we are in an episode of Utopia”, the hit comedy series from 2014.
Take 3 for the Sea, the Australian environmental organisation founded on the Central Coast, is celebrating its 15th anniversary of driving global awareness and action against plastic pollution. Since its…
Budgewoi residents are fed up with “squatters” living for weeks or even months at a time in carparks at Lakes Beach in tents, caravans and motor homes. One resident who…
A rare beaked whale, normally found well offshore, was sighted at Killcare Beach at about noon on Thursday, November 14. The whale was spotted earlier in the day in distress…
A man and woman have been charged over alleged drug supply offences following a vehicle stop at Tuggerah. At about 9am on Tuesday, November 12, Tuggerah Lakes Police stopped a…
The long-awaited upgrade of Avoca Dr through Kincumber is a step closer with the eTender to carry out the design and environmental impact assessment now being advertised. The technical service…
Mayor gives overview of the plans and the vision for the Coast’s housing growth areas
Health on the Streets (HoTS) has launched its Christmas appeal to support individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness on the Central Coast. The initiative aims to provide essential items…
EDITORIAL Last week, CCN senior journalist Terry Collins brought to light an astounding proposal that has set our region abuzz; the possibility of an underwater rail tunnel linking the Central…
When Macyn van Borssum of Killcare watched the movie Happy Feet as a child, it set him on a path which has just seen him compete on the world stage…