Alice in Wonderland is an Aboriginal AFL player
A new adaptation of children’s classic, Alice in Wonderland, which has been receiving rave reviews in its world premiere season at Sydney Festival, is heading to The Art House on…
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Irish vocalist to perform at Laycock St
Accomplished Irish vocalist, John MacNally, will perform at The Laycock St Theatre on March 18. MacNally was born in Dublin, Ireland, and can’t remember a time when he did not…
Social group donates to Coast Shelter
A social group for Central Coast residents over the age of 45 gathered just before Christmas to donate gifts to local charitable organisation, Coast Shelter. Central Coast Savvies is a…
Council to run community workshops
Central Coast Council is running a series of workshops to talk to the community about the best ways to have their say on local projects that matter to them. “Whether…
Free pet microchipping day
Central Coast Animal Care Facilities at Erina and Charmhaven are having a free microchipping day on February 24, from 10am to 4pm. Pet owners are encouraged to take their pets…
Three interesting programs on offer for young people
Regional Youth Support Services is promoting three programs in its 2018 Youth Arts Warehouse line-up. Play Write Intersection; Movement, Music and Mind; and, On the Page Social Media Marketing and…
Lovefest to raise funds for Coast Shelter
The Rhythm Hut will host Lovefest, a community fundraising event for Coast Shelter, on February 3. Lovefest is a new community driven experience that aims to connect and celebrate the…
Gosford Regional Show to feature a multitude of events
The Gosford Regional Show will return to Gosford Showground from April 14 to 15. “A traditional agricultural show serving the Central Coast and beyond, the 2017 Show was deemed a…
Central Coast Australia Day Award winners announced
A dedicated volunteer who developed a surf program for children with additional needs has been named the 2018 Central Coast Citizen of the Year. Ms Kate Broadhurst, of Toowoon Bay,…
Community music classes at Rhythm Hut
The Rhythm Hut in Gosford is running community music classes in African djembe drumming, Japanese Taiko drumming, didgeridoo (for men only), ukulele and, new to this term, is The Rhythm…
Filmmaker to speak at Woy Woy library
Documentary filmmaker Mr Michael Rubbo will present an author talk at Woy Woy library from 2:30pm to 3:30pm on March 27. Mr Rubbo has written and directed over 50 films,…
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…
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…