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Public gynaecologists cancel appointments due to staff shortages
Gynaecologists and obstetricians at Gosford and Wyong hospitals have pledged to treat only urgent and life-threatening cases until the Central Coast Local Health District hires more doctors and nurses. Scores…
New service opens for veterans
A new Veteran and Family Hub opens at Wyong.
Mariners captain announced for coming season
Socceroos defender comes home to lead the Isuzu UTE A-League team for the upcoming 24/25 season.
New species named after Coast’s own wildlife champion
A new Tasmanian Tiger species has been named after Australian Reptile Park and Aussie Ark managing director and leading wildlife conservation figure Tim Faulkner. The discovery of 25-million-year-old Thylacine fossils…
Sarah King the Queen of radio is back
Excitement is building this week after the announcement that Sarah King, the most cherished voice in local broadcasting, is set to return to the airwaves on Coast FM 963. King,…
Scouts converge on Warnervale for flying fun day
It was the third time lucky for 51 young local Scouts on Saturday when three aircraft from the Scouts NSW Air Activity Centre came to town. Central Coast Aero Club…
Upgrade for Patonga seawall
The State Government has upgraded the seawall at Patonga, aimed at protecting waterfront public land and adjoining heritage cottages from coastal erosion. Crown lands in the Department of Planning, Housing…
Time for change as administration ends
EDITORIAL The end of Central Coast Council’s almost four-year administration period has finally arrived, marking the close of a shocking chapter in our community’s history. During this time, we’ve seen…
Truck driver reported by other motorists
Reports by other motorists on the M1 Motorway of dangerous behaviour by a B-double truck driver led to his arrest for low-range drink driving. Tuggerah Lakes Highway Patrol responded to…
Rabaul Ave upgrade welcomed
Federal Member for Robertson Dr Gordon Reid has welcomed a much-needed resurface of Rabaul Ave in Umina Beach by Central Coast Council. “Rabaul Ave is a major thoroughfare for morning…
Here’s the list – meet your council candidates
Here is a full list of all candidates for Central Coast Council in the September 14 election, presented in each of the five wards. Coast Community News CCN made every…
Coast heads for the polls
In just two more days, residents will head for the polls to elect new councillors for Central Coast Council for the first time since 2017. The election follows years of…
Nurses and midwives have had enough
Following a series of short rallies in recent months, Central Coast nurses and midwives carried out their first 12-hour strike from 7am on Tuesday, September 10, defying an Industrial Relations…
Last chance to meet Gosford East Ward candidates
Voters in the Gosford East Ward are invited to a “Meet the Candidates” Forum tonight, Wednesday, September 11.
Long Table events combat loneliness
Aged care provider Infinite Care has launched a new initiative championing social wellbeing and combating loneliness. Weekly long table events are being held at Infinite Care facilities to help residents…
Fight for motorcycle spots continues
Keen motorcycle rider Shane Peak has taken his appeal for three dedicated motorbike parking spots to be reinstated in the Terrigal CBD to Member for Terrigal Adam Crouch. CCN reported…
Brooks slams “undemocratic” Improvement Order
Brooks a lone voice in opposing Local Government Minister’s Performance Improvement Order.
Labor pledges to protect conservation land
Labor candidates in the September 14 Central Coast Council election have pledged to preserve C2 high-value conservation land. Budgewoi Labor candidate Joy Cooper said land zoned C2 was important for…
Statewide review of councillor conduct
The aim is to facilitate and support local decision making – says the OLG.