Council’s investment portfolio tops $145 million
Gosford Council has received its February investment report which states there were no credit events in the Collateralised Debt Obligations (CDO) portfolio during the month. The report states that a…
Out & About
Avoca Lagoon erosion a major problem
Erosion issues at Avoca Lagoon have resulted in the installation of safety barriers in the vicinity of the Ficus Ave car park. The community is being urged to avoid the…
Historical society welcomes new committee
Brisbane Waters Historical Society welcomed new committee members at its annual meeting held on Saturday, March 21. All committee positions were declared vacant and the newly elected committee comprises Edith…
Roadwork on the M1
Roads and Maritime Services has advised motorists that changed traffic conditions are in place northbound on the M1 Pacific Motorway for safety improvement work. The NSW Government has allocated $400,000…
Iconic pub goes up for bids
Pub buyers and developers are both in the frame as potential purchasers of the Woodport Inn, which was offered for sale recently, according to a spokesperson for the vendor, BWLC…
Irish Joe Lynch was beguiling
Around 60 people, including 17 poets and presenters, attended the Gosford Bush Poet’s recent concert featuring special guest, Irish Joe Lynch. “Brilliant presentations of some truly great poetry and our…
Farmers Markets described as a massive success
James Heddo, chief executive officer of the Entertainment Grounds, has thanked regional producers and the Gosford community for their support of the fi rst Gosford City Farmers Markets on Sunday,…
International Food Revolution event in Kibble Park
Local community group, Food Whisperers, will host an International Food Revolution event in Kibble Park featuring celebrity chef Justin North. Food Revolution Day is a global campaign to put compulsory…
Vera performance rescheduled due to power outage
The ‘Vera, The Magic of Dame Vera Lynn’ tribute, scheduled for April 23 has been postponed until Thursday, May 14, due to a power outage at Laycock St Theatre during…
Rolling films on cycling
A new exhibition at Gosford’s Art Studios Cooperative Gallery will showcase cycling on the Central Coast. The exhibition, which is being organised by the Rolling Film Project, one of the…
Five Lands Experience is a fundraiser for Nepal
The Rhythm Hut will use its May Five Lands Experience as a fundraiser for Nepal with special guest The Wondermen on Sunday, May 31, 2015. “I personally have quite…
Gosford City Farmers Market to commence in May
The Gosford City Farmers Market will commence weekly from Sunday, May 3, at The Entertainment Grounds of Gosford Racecourse, from 8am to 1pm. Kevin Eade, Gosford City Famers Market
Problem solving book to be launched
A new easy-to-understand book on the topic of problem solving will be launched by its author, Gosford business owner Andrew Church, on Wednesday, May 6, at Gosford RSL. Deborah Warwick,…
5 Lands Walk to celebrate 10th anniversary
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the 5 Lands Walk with over 17,000 participants expected to participate on Saturday, June 20. Media release, 9 Mar 2015 David Fellows, 5…
Ecoburbia Festival a great success
\ The Narara Ecoburbia Festival held on Saturday, April 11, at Narara Valley High School has been dubbed by organisers as very successful. Email, 12 Apr 2015 Joan and Richard…
Media expert is next ABC Friends’ speaker
Central Coast Leagues Club will welcome guest speaker Dr Fiona Martin on behalf of Friends of the ABC on Friday, May 22 Klaas Woldring, ABC Friends
Gosford City Farmers Market to commence in May
The Gosford City Farmers Market will commence weekly from Sunday, May 3, at The Entertainment Grounds of Gosford Racecourse, from 8am to 1pm. Press release, 10 Mar 2015 Kevin Eade,…
Mzaza is special guest at Rhythm Hut
The 5 Lands musical Experience is held at the end of every month at The Rhythm Hut in Gosford. 9 Apr 2016 Lou Sawilejskij, The Rhythm Hut
Blankets knitted for Wrap with Love project
A group of nine ladies at Wood Glen Retirement Village have spent the last several months knitting blankets as part of the Wrap with Love project. Kate Degnian, Retire Australia
Dame Vera Lynn tribute at Laycock St
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of World War II, Laycock St Theatre will host Australian leading lady and internationally acclaimed Melanie Parry in her tribute ‘Vera, The Magic of Dame…