Troubadour hosts Canadian performers
The Troubadour Folk and Acoustic Music Club are hosting two Canadian performers on the weekend before Anzac Day. They are Scott Cook and Corin Raymond. Scott Cook is a world-travelling…
Out & About
Technology sessions for seniors
Two free technology sessions will be held on April 10 as part of the NSW Seniors Festival at the Peninsula Community Centre. The sessions will aim to improve the confidence…
Laurie Maher receives Homelessness NSW Lifetime Achievement Award
At the recent Homelessness NSW Conference, held in Wollongong, Mr Laurie Maher, CEO of Coast Shelter, was a recipient of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. Ms Shayne Silvers, Operations Manager,…
All the fun of the fair at the Regional Show
The Central Coast Regional Show will return to its spiritual home at Gosford Showground for two action-packed days of entertainment, agriculture and local produce, from April 14 to 15. This…
Flying fox management strategy on exhibition
A flying fox management strategy for the Central Coast will be the subject of a 28-day community consultation before it is finalised and adopted. The strategy has been prepared to…
Kincumber Library to feature on ABC TV program
Kincumber Library will be featured as one of the workplaces in the three-part factual series, Employable Me, that premieres on April 3, 8:30 pm on ABC and ABC iview. Produced…
Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures receives a $300,000 grant
Member of the NSW Legislative Council, Mr Taylor Martin, has announced that Gosford based, Glenworth Valley Outdoor Adventures, has received a grant of $300,000, to support a $706,730 project to…
Easter sunrise service at surf club
The Brisbane Water Ministers Association is hosting an Easter Sunrise Service at Umina Surf Club. “Come watch the sunrise from the balcony upstairs, as we reflect on the resurrection of…
Couple discovers link with celebrant
A Wagstaffe couple who were married in February have discovered after the ceremony that their celebrant was a student of one of them. The couple, Mr Bill Gregor and Mr…
Sicilian ensemble at Italian festival
A Sicilian musical ensemble will be amongst the entertainment at the Central Coast Italian Festival, to be held in Ettalong on April 7 and 8. Unavantaluna’s style aims to unite…
Sporting horses to be a feature at regional show
Yarramalong’s Central Coast Sporting Horse Association and the Toukley Branch of Torchbearers for Legacy will be representing the Coast’s north at the Central Coast Regional Show in April. The Sporting…
Nicole is finalist in Miss Australian Global Pageant
San Remo beauty, Ms Nicole Sialeipata, is a national finalist in the Miss Australian Global International Pageant. Ms Sialeipata was selected as a national finalist for the competition which recognises…
Thundamentals to perform at The Entrance
Australian Hip Hop mainstays and chart toppers, The Thundamentals, will play their first-ever live show on the Central Coast in April. The boys from the Blue Mountains have been stalwarts…
Psychologist reveals all in autobiography
A Forresters Beach resident with a longstanding love affair with Soldiers Beach and Norah Head has published a book. Self-described rock and roll psychologist, Dr Carlos Camacho, has reflected on…
Over 200 performers on 3 stages at 20th GOATS festival
2018 marks the 20th anniversary of GOATS, an event that has made its mark as the Coast’s largest annual music event featuring young people from across the Central Coast. Attracting…
Harmony Day at The Entrance
The Coast’s first Harmony Day, Flavours by the Sea, will take place on March 24 at Memorial Park, The Entrance. From 3:30pm, Memorial Park will come alive with a myriad…
Fifty years of saving children celebrated
The Gosford Branch of Save the Children is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Over the years, the group has been involved in many charitable pursuits to raise aid funds…
$36,000 grant to target litter hotspots
Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast, Mr Scot MacDonald MLC, and Member for Terrigal, Mr Adam Crouch, have announced that Central Coast Council had been awarded a $36,000 grant from…
Dolly Woods is very happy to be 100
Integrated Living Gosford has helped a very special friend celebrate her 100th birthday. Ms Heather ‘Dolly’ Woods celebrated the milestone birthday on March 6, at Integrated Living’s Gosford Activity Centre….
Peruvian tribal folk rock group to perform at Rhythm Hut
Award-winning Peruvian tribal folk-rock outfit, Amaru Pumac Kuntur (APK), will hit Australian shores for the first time, in 2018, with their Rainbow Snake Tour. Based in the Andean capital of…