Out & About


Christmas Eve carols

Umina Uniting Church will hold its Christmas Eve Carols from 6:30pm. The Reverend Patty Lawrence said the carols would be led by young members of the congregation and that anyone…



Book review – The Weekend

Title: The Weekend – Author: Charlotte Wood – Publisher: Allen & Unwin – Reviewed by: Kim Reardon Three friends come together for a weekend to clean out the beach house…



Wyong SES Unit members honoured

Several Members of the Wyong SES Unit were honoured for their enduring commitment to keeping the community safe at the recent Central Coast SES Awards Night. During the evening, long…






Bouddi Bushcare wins State prize

Bouddi Bushcare Group, formerly known as the Bitou Bashers, won the Community Group Prize at the State Bushcare and Landcare Awards last month, following the group’s regional win in August….






Book Review: Our House

As part of the new-look Coast Community News, we are introducing book reviews! We put out our feelers recently for a book reviewer and received such an enthusiastic response from…




Road work on Henry Parry Drive

Changed traffic conditions are in place on Henry Parry Drive at Gosford for safety improvement work to be carried out between Erina and Etna Sts. Work includes road resurfacing and…


Free movie in the park

A free family movie will be held at Umina Recreation Precinct on December 7. The movie, Wallace and Gromit The Curse of the Were Rabbit, will be hosted by Umina…