Be prepared for bushfire and storm season
Central Coast Council is encouraging residents to Get Ready for bushfire and storm events, by using the month of September to be more prepared and attend a community preparedness event….
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Harris pitches in at Meals on Wheels
Member for Wyong David Harris Member pitched in to give volunteer driver Allan Wright a hand on National Meals on Wheels Day on August 28. Meals on Wheels Central Coast,…
Chef Daniel’s candidacy champions Gosford CBD
Celebrated local celebrity chef and restaurateur Daniel Abou-Chedid is running for the Gosford West ward in the September 14 Council election under the Team Central Coast group. With a distinguished…
Yacht rescued in high winds
Marine Rescue Central Coast volunteers had a tricky one on their hands last week as they assisted a yacht amid a strong tidal current and high winds, coupled with having…
Mariners program to combat gender violence
The Central Coast Mariners have launched an innovative community impact program supported by a $1M grant from the State Government’s Office of Sport. Premier Chris Minns was on the Coast…
RYSS calls for candidates to commit to youth issues
Regional Youth Support Services (RYSS) has asked candidates to reveal their top priorities for young people now and in the future on the Central Coast. “We want to know their…
Election fever ramps up as candidates face the public
Election fever is ramping up in the region as the countdown continues to the September 14 local government election for new Central Coast councillors. As residents prepare to go to…
Rally against shark net deployment
Sunday, September 1, was a sad day for ocean lovers, marine conservationists, and many residents who gathered at The Entrance to protest the deployment of shark nets along Central Coast…
Digital upgrade for Wyong TAFE
Wyong TAFE has received a funding boost of $741,000 to fund digital devices and Wi-Fi networks over the next two years. It is one of 68 TAFE NSW campuses to…
Meals on Wheels celebrates national day
Meals on Wheels Central Coast celebrated National Meals on Wheels Day on August 28, reflecting on more than 55 years of dedicated service to the Central Coast community. Beginning as…
Team Central Coast backs airport masterplan
The 15 Independent candidates of Team Central Coast have thrown their support behind the Central Coast Airport Draft Masterplan and will advocate for its implementation to achieve regional economic objectives…
Facelift for Tascott playground
Central Coast Council is set to receive $50,000 towards the upgrade and renewal of Murrumbooee Place Playground in Tascott thanks to the NSW Government’s $37.2M Local Small Commitments Allocation Program….
Candidate calls for litter bins at bus shelters
Community activist Joy Cooper is calling for litter bins at all bus shelters on the Central Coast. Cooper said the move would be a simple yet effective solution to the…
Spruce-up for Marine Rescue Toukley base
Tuggerah Lakes Marine Rescue NSW volunteers gathered at the Toukley base recently to accept a $20,566 Community Building Partnership cheque from Minister for Central Coast and Member for Wyong David…
Pocket pals bound for South Pacific
Woy Woy CWA members have been busy knitting friendship Pocket Pals which are bound for the South Pacific. They will be a cute addition to conference bags being handed out…
Men’s shed looking for members
Terrigal Community Men’s Shed has been offering a safe welcoming space where men can meet, pursue their hobbies, chat and generally socialise for more than 18 years. With about 24…
Harp recital with a difference
World-renowned harpist Alice Giles is coming to Pearl Beach to share a different kind of concert. Listening with the Body: A Harp Journey is part classical harp recital and part…
Toowoon Bay surf club celebrates 70 years
Toowoon Bay Surf Life Saving Club is gearing up to celebrate its 70th anniversary this season, with two exciting events lined up to mark the milestone. It was during the…
Coast airport runway used in speed trials
The 1200m runway at Central Coast Airport was recently given over for two hours to a group of students from the Macquarie University Faculty of Science and Engineering. MQ Speed,…
Council Administrator Rik Hart’s departure marks a new chapter
EDITORIAL After four tumultuous years, Central Coast Council Administrator Rik Hart is preparing to step down, leaving behind a legacy marked by both accomplishment and controversy. Hart has played a…