Better mobile coverage at Charmhaven
The Charmhaven area will soon have new and improved telecommunications coverage with the installation of a mobile tower at 210 Pacific Hwy. It will significantly improve Optus 4G and 5G…
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Gosford’s 18,000 apartment approvals revealed
EDITORIAL The recent pushback from Central Coast Council’s Administrator and staff against proposed new State Government development plans around key transport hubs like Gosford, Tuggerah, and Wyong highlights the imbalance…
CWA partners with Days for Girls
Woy Woy CWA is set to work with non-profit organisation Days for Girls in providing sanitary kits for those who need them most. The move follows a visit to the…
Hazard reduction burn in Brisbane Water National Park
A hazard reduction burn will be conducted in Brisbane Water National Park on Saturday, March 9, to protect homes in Kariong. Smoke may be seen from the nearby M1 Motorway,…
Wyong Women’s Shed celebrates five years
Member for Wyong David Harris was among special guests to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Wyong Women’s Shed. He and other guests from Lake Haven Bunnings, Wyong Leagues Club, Creightons…
Bateau Bay sewage treatment plant on the nose
Bateau Bay residents say they are fed up with the stench coming from the “substandard” Bateau Bay Sewage Treatment Plant. Ann Attwater, of Bateau Bay, said in recent weeks the…
Second superload on its way to Colongra
The second of three giant transformers for the Waratah Super Battery at Colongra is on its way from Albury and will be traversing the Central Coast from the early hours…
Miranda is The Entrance Local Woman of the Year
Miranda Browne has been named The Entrance Local Woman of the Year 2024 in recognition of her significant work to actively support the community through The Entrance Food Hub. Member…
Maps needed of proposed new council wards
Central Coast residents should not be expected to vote in a referendum at the local government elections for a reduced number of council wards without knowing the new boundaries, says…
Upgrade for Maidens Brush Reserve
Member for The Entrance David Mehan has welcomed news that Maidens Brush Reserve at Wyoming is to be upgraded. Central Coast Council will receive $105,000 in funding support for the…
Gorokan arrest over murder plot
Organised Crime Squad detectives have arrested an 18-year-old man at Gorokan over an alleged murder plot. Strike Force Barralier was established in December 2023 by State Crime Command’s Organised Crime…
Help catch vandals at Tacoma club
On the eve of the 2024 season launch, members and supporters of Wyong Lakes Australian Football Club are disheartened that yet again their clubhouse has been broken into and vandalised….
Rotary donation to Allawah House
Rotary Brisbane Water has delivered $500 worth of food to Allawah House, which houses older women at risk of homelessness, including victims of domestic violence. Allawah House, located at East…
Advanced training for Marine Rescue volunteers
Blood, bruises and broken bones were in abundance on Brisbane Water over the weekend of March 2-3 when Marine Rescue Central Coast volunteers sat for their first aid and advanced…
Energy Congress to visit Narara
Community energy representatives from across Australia will be on the Central Coast on Friday, March 8, as part of the national Community Energy Congress hosted by the Coalition for Community…
Fascinating insight into Tanzanian school
The District 9685 Rotary Conference will be held at Erina on March 15-16, with members of the public invited to pay a one-day registration fee to hear a variety of…
Roundtable follows three Summer drownings on Coast
An expert roundtable was held on March 4 to look at how more lives can be saved on NSW beaches after more than a dozen coastal drownings this Summer, including…
Coast crews pitch in to help battle Victorian fires
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from the Central Coast have headed home after helping to deal with Victoria’s challenging bushfire crisis. They joined crews from Windsor, Picton, Albury and Wagga…
Lake Haven cinema temporarily closed
Metro Cinemas Lake Haven has been temporarily closed due to a water pressure issue. Metro Cinemas announced on March 4 that fire protection consultants have determined the water pressure servicing…
Kayaker saved from Budgewoi Lake
Volunteers from Marine Rescue Tuggerah Lakes have saved a man who struggled in Budgewoi Lake for more than 40 minutes after his kayak overturned in rough conditions. Marine Rescue NSW…