Woytopia festival looking for volunteers
The Woytopia sustainable living festival is back again this year on Sunday, November 6 – and the organisers are looking for a couple of volunteers to help make the event…
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Community organisations urged to apply for grant funding
Ben Hur to finally open at Woy Woy Little Theatre
New self-pay option streamlines surgery wait times
Bowls day raised $3,400 for Guide Dogs
Special Mother’s Day at Peninsula Villages
Riley bound for Pathways to Paralympics camp
Soccer camp teaches skills and confidence
Planning panel refuses “Paton Place” at Woy Woy and boarding house at East Gosford
Major upgrade at Peninsula Leisure Centre
Major upgrade works are set to commence at Woy Woy’s popular Peninsula Leisure Centre (PLC) to ensure its heating, ventilation and air conditioning system keeps the gym, pool, courts and…
Chamber calls for Council to spend on Ettalong roads
The Peninsula Chamber of Commerce has called on Central Coast Council to re-invest in the Ettalong Beach Town Centre as local streets and footpaths crack under the weeks of heavy…
Jobs safe with replacement of Ettalong Ambulance Station, says Government
The NSW Government has confirmed there will be no paramedic job losses with the replacement of the Ettalong Ambulance Station when it closes next year. The station will be built…
Nambus launched just in time for Anzac
The Nambus – a fitted-out mobile museum depicting memorabilia of the Vietnam War and Australia’s military involvement – was relaunched at Ettalong on April 3 after the original bus fell…
Blackwall Rd still closed after landslip
A landslip at Blackwall on April 7 has renewed calls to address unstable and unsafe roads on the Peninsula following weeks of wet weather. The landslip on Blackwall Rd, west…
Stranded yacht rescued at Ettalong amidst high seas
It was another rescue-ready weekend for the Marine Rescue Central Coast team after a yacht was found stranded on the rocks at Ettalong on April 2. The Central Coast 21…
Cinema Paradiso receives $60k to bounce back after lockdown
Cinema Paradiso will undergo much needed repairs and an upgrade of its digital equipment thanks to a $60,000 grant to help the independent cinema bounce back after last year’s lockdown….
Local voluntary assisted dying advocate calls for ‘speed up’ of Bill debate
Peninsula resident and chair of the Dying with Dignity (DWD) NSW Central Coast branch, Dr Stephanie Short, has called for efficiency in passing the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill (VAD), amid…
Take a bow, Lauren
A local student and Ocean Beach lifesaver has been named ‘Best Conductor’ at the Loreto Normanhurst’s 50th Year of Music Festival on March 25 at the International Convention Centre (ICC)….
Popular journalist Jonathan Holmes to speak at Woy Woy
The Central Coast Branch of Friends of the ABC will welcome popular journalist and media commentator, Jonathan Holmes, to speak at the Everglades Country Club on April 6. The branch…
Woy Woy Commuter carpark site finally revealed
The site for the new Woy Woy Commuter carpark has been finally revealed, three years after the project was first announced. The carpark will be an extension of the existing…