Two qualify for Sydney North Cross Country
Forty-six students from Narara Public School competed in this year’s cross country district carnival held at Wyoming Public School on Friday, May 30, with two students qualifying for the Sydney…
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Petition regarding two Kincumber roads
A petition , with 28 signatures, has been received by Gosford Council from concerned residents of Berong Rd and Parkers Rd, Kincumber, regarding the state of these two roads. The…
Give clear instructions for end-of-life care
Speaking at the Dying with Dignity Central Coast meeting at Erina Library on Friday, June 20, University of Newcastle assistant director of clinical education Dr Sarah Jeong based her talk…
Non-funding of Rumbalara Youth Refuge may be an error
Gosford Council has agreed to urgently contact the NSW Minister for Social Services to reinstate funding to continue the operation of Rumbalara Youth Refuge as part of Coast Shelter. The…
ORRCA president to talk about whales
The Central Coast Marine Discovery Centre will host the Organisation for the Rescue and Research of Cetaceans in Australia (ORRCA) president Ronny Ling on July 10, for a talk about all things…
Help wanted for street dogs
The story I’d like to share is about my friends that live on the other side of the world in Brazil. Sure, that’s not local but I am. With the…
Professor of Piano to lead chamber ensemble
The Gosford Anglican Church will host chamber ensemble `Refraction’, featuring special guest pianist William Chen, on Sunday, July 13, as part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of The Australian Elizabethan…
Evocca students graduate
Approximately 250 students from Evocca College campuses within NSW, including 30 from the Gosford branch, received their diploma certificates in a graduation ceremony held on Wednesday, June 25, at the…
Diabetes sufferers need support
Member for Gosford Mr Chris Holstein is calling on Gosford residents to consider the emotional toll that diabetes can have on people living with or caring for someone with diabetes…
Minister visits local health support groups
Minister for Mental Health and Assistant Minister for Health Jai Rowell and Member for Gosford Chris Holstein visited several sites in the Central Coast region on Tuesday, June 24, where…
Wombats fall in a hole to drop out of top four
Round 13 of the 2014 Men’s Premier League competition was played over the weekend of July 5 and 6 with Berkeley Vale dropping out of the top four for the…
Man assaulted and robbed at East Gosford
Police are investigating an incident at East Gosford on Saturday, June 28, where a man was assaulted and robbed. About 11:50pm, a 68-year-old man was walking along Fredrick St when…
Jane Austen themed night for dancers
The Central Coast Bush Dance and Music Association will hold a Jane Austen themed night at the East Gosford Progress Hall on Saturday, July 12. The programme of dances will include ‘Sellenger’s Round’, several…
Pluim Constructions to refurbish Imperial Centre
The refurbishment of Imperial Shopping Centre in Gosford is imminent with the recent appointment of local building firm, Pluim Constructions, to undertake the $15 million project. The refurbishment will include new facades, a new…
St Pat’s excels at gala day
Students from St Patrick’s Catholic College participated in the Combined Catholic Colleges soccer gala day on Thursday, June 27 at EDSAAC oval in Bateau Bay. Seven teams competed against catholic…
Red light camera urgently needed
I appeal in desperation to have a red speed light camera and other devices installed, in the public interest, at the Point Clare Railway Station and intersection at Talinga Ave….
Pacific Link Housing achieves Tier 1 status
Housing Ministers across Australia agreed to a new National Regulatory System for Community Housing in March last year, with individual assessments for community and housing providers starting this year. With…
Coast Shelter to take over all homeless refuges except Rumbalara
Coast Shelter will assume the administration and management of all homeless refuges on the Central Coast. Following a competitive tendering process, through which the State Government implemented a total reform…
Positive results for the Storm
The Gosford Kariong Storm Rugby League Club has enjoyed a fortnight of positive results. The Storm’s U10s kicked off Round 10 with a hard fought 12-6 victory over the Kincumber Colts The Storm’s undefeated U13s…
Teenage employee indecently assaulted
A man has been charged with the alleged indecent assault of a teenage employee at a clothing shop in Gosford. The incidents are alleged to have occurred while the man…