Derryck Klarkowski has been awarded the Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation’s Chairman’s Medal for his service to children living in poverty through his Central Coast charity, We Care Connect. Established at…
Peninsula Villages is anxiously awaiting a new arrival– a 12-seater bus to make residents’ lives easier. The aged care provider said the new bus, which will arrive in June, underscores…
A 56-year-old man has been charged on 15 offences related to firearms and cannabis following his arrest at a Lake Haven house. Officers attached to Tuggerah Lake Police District executed…
The Avoca Beach Community Association (ABCA) has launched a new website. The site, which can be found at www.avocabeach.org.au, replaces ABCA’s former website Friends of Avoca which has been taken…
Cancer Council’s Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea turns 31 this year and Central Coast residents are being encouraged to gather friends, family or workmates for a cup of tea and a…
Friends of Kurrawyba will host a free Grey Nurse Shark information evening at the Central Coast Marine Discovery Centre in Terrigal on Thursday, May 30. Special guest speaker will be…
EDITORIAL: The Central Coast is in the grip of Mariners fever as the home team prepares to meet Melbourne Victory in the A-League grand final on Saturday night. It will…
They’re usually the ones delivering the meals, but on May 22 the volunteers of Meals on Wheels (MoW) Central Coast were on the receiving end. MoW hosted a special barbecue…
The Central Coast Air Show returns this weekend and attendees are encouraged to plan their trip and consider available travel options ahead of time. The event will be held on…
Environmental groups have slammed the announcement that the retirement of the Eraring power station is to be delayed by two years until 2027. Origin Energy Limited and the NSW Government…
With the Words on the Waves Writers Festival now underway, a free family fun day will be held on Sunday, June 2, as part of the festival’s new two-day event…
Central Coast Council is expected to rubber stamp a 12 per cent increase in water rates from July 1 at its May 28 meeting. While the rise is in keeping…
Recreational anglers are being called on to help clean up the mangroves and foreshore at Kincumber on Sunday, May 26. Through the state-wide Keep It Clean initiative, OzFish Unlimited –…
To mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landing, Central Coast Town Crier Stephen Clarke will give a special proclamation at Gosford on June 6. D-Day was the name given…
Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch, who nominated the Bushlands Reserve playspace at Springfield for an upgrade, said work was well underway. “Given Springfield’s fast-growing population and being identified as one…
If you couldn’t secure stadium tickets for the A-League grand final on Saturday, May 25, don’t despair. Central Coast Council, with support from the NSW Government, will host a free…
Future Sooner is set to hold a Citizens Inquiry to find out why so many people on the Central Coast have been diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses in numbers that are…
A tree lopper fell about 12m when the rope gave way on a job at Watanobbi on Friday, May 17. The Toll Ambulance Rescue helicopter landed at Watanobbi Oval to…
A safety course for paddle-craft users was conducted recently by Marine Rescue Central Coast. Members of both Central Coast Kayaking and Newcastle based Sea Kayak Adventure groups gained experience in…
The Woy Woy branch of the CWA has said goodbye to its favourite member of the four-legged variety. Angela Allen with Piper at a CWA meeting Angela Allen and her…