Beaches to be hammered by big swells
Central Coast beaches are due to be hit by very large swells from Sunday to Tuesday as a result of a large low-pressure system in the Tasman Sea. Swell predictions…
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Council calls Extraordinary Meeting to appoint interim General Manager
Central Coast Council will hold an Extraordinary Meeting on Monday 15 January 2018 to appoint an interim General Manager following the resignation of current Chief Executive Officer Brian Bell. Under…
Cane toad alert on Central Coast
A local Central Coast business discovered this unwanted visitor, a cane toad in an interstate delivery this week. Thanks to their quick action, he won’t be out causing our local…
Nationally significant sporting event to fold – Central Coast 7s
Craig Morgan, Tournament Director of the highly successful international Rugby 7s event, Central Coast 7s has announced the intention to fold the event. In an online media statement, Mr Moran…
Train chaos hits Central Coast travellers
Train travellers and commuters to and from the Central Coast were among the biggest sufferers of the train chaos that hit the greater Sydney train network Tuesday. Berowra became an…
Waste & Recycling Collection Delays
Tuesday Jan 8: Central Coast Council’s waste contractor, Remondis, is currently experiencing delays in delivering waste and recycling services including bin and bulk kerbside collections. Please continue to leave all…
Mariners 3 day turn around for F3 Derby
The Central Coast Mariners will face a well rested and in form Newcastle Jets on Tuesday night at McDonald Jones Stadium in what is affectionately known as the F3 derby. …
Power outages rolling across the Coast
A series of power outages have been rolling across the Central Coast over the last two days during some of the hottest days of summer so far. The latest outage…
Council CEO Brian Bell resigns
BREAKING: Central Coast Council’s interim CEO Brian Bell has resigned with effect at the end of January, citing personal health issues. The Council is now scrambling to replace the very…
Second drowning at Snapper Point in a week
A notorious stretch of coastline near the Munmorah State Conservation Area on the state’s Central Coast has claimed another life despite the best efforts of emergency responders who desperately tried…
Sunday’s heatwave wrap
Temperatures soared across the Central Coast on Sunday into the mid 40 C for much of the afternoon. Official figures for Gosford peaked at 42.9 at 2pm. Many people were…
Heat wave weekend coming
Temperatures will approach the 40 Celsius mark across parts of the Central Coast this weekend and Monday with only a slight chance of cooling showers late in Sunday. Saturday’s forecast…
Water Main burst at Wyoming
Central Coast Council has advised that a broken trunk main has broken in North Gosford near Glennie and Dunbar streets affecting parts of North Gosford and high lying areas of…
Council launches innovative e-waste scheme
Central Coast Council has recently engaged with a new e-waste contractor, Toxfree, to maximise e-waste recycling and reduce the amount of electronics ending up in landfill. Thanks to state of…
Pictorial – King tides cause flooding across Central Coast
Seasonably high king tides have caused numerous problems in low lying areas around the Central Coast today. Tides peaked on the coast at 10am on Wednesday at 2.07 metres. Delays…
Contaminated Water at The Entrance Channel
PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT – THE ENTRANCE CHANNEL Council advises water quality in The Entrance Channel may have been affected following a sewer overflow on the northern side of the channel,…
Fireworks fiasco at Terrigal
Terrigal: Police and emergency services are still investigating the cause of the explosive fire that took place on board the barge chartered to launch a public fireworks display on New…
New year’s eve festivities at Gosford, The Entrance & Terrigal
There are three approved New Year’s Eve festival activities on the Central Coast in 2017. Both The Entrance & Gosford foreshores will be the prepared a multitude of activities, markets,…
Very High Tides on the way
A series of very high tide marks will affect the NSW East Coast over the coming days. High water marks of up to 2.07m are expected to peak on Wednesday…
Central Coast will fall under the new Primary Production SEPP
Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast, Mr Scot MacDonald, had a follow-up meeting with farmers on the Central Coast to discuss the proposed Primary Production and Rural Development State Environmental…