Theatre group starts search for playwrights
Woy Woy Little Theatre has started a search for local playwrights for its Flash Festival at Peninsula Theatre to be held in September. The group is looking for scripts for…
Out & About
Fountaindale fire trail upgraded
Central Coast Council has completed an upgrade to the Pleasant Valley Fire Trail in Fountaindale. The trail provides safe access for Council and the RFS to manage bush fire risks…
Australia’s only unusualist to perform at The Art House
The Art House is set to host Raymond Crowe, a multi-genre performer from Adelaide, on February 17. Dubbing himself Australia’s only unusualist, Crowe is perhaps best known for his captivating…
Water tanks installed to assist fire fighting in rural locations
Central Coast Council has installed water tanks in strategic rural locations across the region to help better serve the community during the fire season. Council Director, Assets, Infrastructure and Business,…
Frazer Park Beach patrolled until January 28
Lifeguards from the Australian Lifeguard Service (ALS) are pleased to be patrolling Lake Munmorah’s Frazer Park Beach until January 28. The summer holidays are traditionally the busiest time of the…
Trashed festival site provides some good news for the homeless
A Booker Bay photographer has slammed the organisers and attendees of New Year’s Eve music festival, Lost Paradise, after the Glenworth Valley festival site was left looking like Mangrove Mountain…
Central Coast Art Society’s Summer Exhibition to open
The Community Gallery and Studio 2 at the Gosford Regional Gallery and Arts Centre will be showcasing the annual Central Coast Art Society’s Summer Exhibition and Awards, with the official…
Little Theatre performs satirical comedy Australia Day
Jonathon Biggins’ satirical comedy Australia Day will be performed at Peninsula Theatre by Woy Woy Little Theatre opening on Australia Day, January 26, for a three week season. Theatre veteran…
Australia Day activities on Woy Woy waterfront
An afternoon and evening of festivities will be organised by Central Coast Council on the Woy Woy waterfront to mark Australia Day 2018. The events are scheduled to begin at…
Molly celebrates 105th birthday
BlueWave Living’s oldest resident, Ms Molly Bonamy, celebrated her 105th birthday on January 2. Molly was born Jean Mary Sailer on January 2, 1913, at a home in Summer Hill,…
Innovative eBook portal for commuters
Central Coast commuters never have to worry about forgetting reading material again by taking advantage of the free eBranch collections through their local Library. Following the launch of the combined…
Geology of the Bouddi Peninsula
[Local History] The Bouddi Peninsula has a long history of change: rock formation, rock breakdown, soil deposition and re-formation of new rock. While the Bouddi Peninsula is at present bordered…
Virtual dive on HMAS Adelaide unveiled
A remarkable Virtual Reality underwater exhibition of the Ex HMAS Adelaide has been opened to the public for the first time, housed at Terrigal’s Marine Discover Centre. The virtual reality…
Blue violin handed in to police
This Violin was handed into Wyong Police Station on 29th December 2017. It would appear the Violin was a Xmas present to someone, as it had a Xmas card attached…
Dinosaur exhibition at Reptile Park
The Australian Reptile Park at Somersby has installed a special ‘life like’ dinosaur exhibition held during the summer holidays. The mighty roar of Tyrannosaurus Rex and the snapping jaws of…
Mariners coach Okon expects more bravery and ruthlessness
The Central Coast Mariners coach Paul Okon has a plan for his team. He’s looking for renewed qualities from a team that has won more praise for their beautiful football…
Traditional Twilight Races at Gosford
The traditional New Year’s Eve twilight races at Gosford Race Track AKA The Entertainment Grounds will be held again in 2017. Live races, children’s entertainment, live music and much more…
Tidy Towns asks litterers to be a bit more responsible
Too many streets in our local neighbourhoods are littered with rubbish, which does nothing for our local pride, let alone the value of your home, or the potential pollution of…
Holiday reading book sale
Pearl Beach Progress Association is holding its Holiday Reading Book Sale from 8am to 2pm on December 27 in the Pearl Beach Memorial Hall. “This year we have been focussing…
Fitness stations installed by community association
Two fitness stations have now been installed in Turo Park at Wagstaffe and there will be another installation at Killcare according to Wagstaffe-Killcare Community Association committee member Mr Graeme Anderson….