NAISDA Dance College to perform at Carriageworks
Mt Penang based NAISDA Dance College will return to Carriageworks in Sydney to perform their end of year show, KAMU, in November. NAISDA is Australia’s premier Indigenous Dance College, with…
Out & About
Kibble Park to come alive from 5 on alternate Fridays
Live from 5 will bring live music, street artists, gourmet international food, boutique wines and craft beers into the heart of Gosford every second Friday night between October 2 and…
Rhythm Hut to assist Coast Shelter
The Rhythm Hut, Gosford, will host several events this October including ‘The Crooked Fiddle Band’ on October 16, the commencement of term four drumming on October 19 and a fundraising…
John Lennon’s 75th birthday celebrations
Central Coast Musicians Jenny Marie Lang and Rodric White will present a special tribute for John Lennon’s 75th birthday celebrations at the Avoca Beach Picture Theatre on Friday, October 9….
Politics in the Pub attracts a wide range of speakers
Dr Peter Phelps MLC will speak at Politics in the Pub at The Grange Hotel Wyoming on Thursday, October 27. Dr Phelps will be putting the case for the timely…
Billy Cart Derby added to Mountain Fair activities
The inaugural Mountain Mayhem Billy Cart Derby will be held at the Mangrove Mountain and Districts Country Fair on Saturday, October 17. Derby organisers said it will be wild, wacky…
Aspires project proves to be inspirational
T Aspires he Gosford Aspires project has been a resounding hit with the community over the past four months, according to local artist Mr Glenn Hambleton. Earlier this year, Mr…
Art installation at Imperial Centre
The Imperial Centre in Gosford has partnered with internationally-renowned Australian street Artists Ghostpatrol, and Carla McRae to create an art installation in the centre for the community to enjoy. Ghostpatrol…
Renewable energy workshop at McMasters Beach
Central Coast Community Energy Inc. (CCCE) will hold a workshop on renewable energy at McMasters Beach Surf Life Saving Club on Thursday, October 8. “Another open meeting is now available…
Greg North is special guest at poets’ gathering
Local talent and visitors made the September gathering of the Gosford Bush Poets a memorable night. “We had a virtual plethora of local talent reading, reciting and presenting a wonderful…
Local author releases second publication
Local author, Mr William Delves, in conjunction with his wife, Maureen Delves, has written a new book called ‘A Postmodern Review of the Hidden Variables in Scripture, Cosmology and Culture’….
Beach lifeguards resume weekday patrols
Gosford Council’s Lifeguard Season began on September 21, just in time for the school holidays. During the spring and summer months, council provides professional lifeguard services on weekdays at Wamberal,…
Locals to volunteer with Performers Without Borders
Terrigal residents and Switch-a-RooCircus performers, Ms Rachel Peters and Mr Andy Long will be volunteering with charity organisation Performers Without Borders (PWB) on a four month circus tour of Nicaragua….
‘How to age well’ community forum in Gosford
The Soroptimist Club Brisbane Water Inc will host a community forum on ‘how to age well’ at the Central Coast Leagues Club Parkview Room on October 13. Soroptimist International Inc….
Conservatorium now has a specially made harpsichord
The Central Coast Conservatorium and Central Coast Symphony Orchestra have purchased a Sydney-made harpsichord that was featured at Charmian and Friends in Chamber Music on August 22 and 23. Funds…
War time romance survives over 70 years
Tarragal Glen Retirement Village residents Mr and Mrs Bill and Clare Park celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary recently. For the couple, their chance meeting is still a vivid memory. Ms…
Burns Park enyoying a new lease of life
Giant chess games in Burns Park have proved a great success as part of an initiative to reclaim the green spaces of Gosford and make them a safe place to…
Holgate gardens win in multiple categories
The winners of the 2015 Gosford City Garden Competition were announced at an award ceremony held at Erina Centre, Erina Fair, on Thursday, September 17 with gardens open to the…
Old-fashioned country fair a great day out
This year’s fun-filled Mangrove Mountain and Districts Country Fair is only a few weeks away It will be held on Saturday, October 17 at the corner of Wisemans Ferry Rd…
Beware of swooping magpies
The Backyard Buddies program, run by Australia’s Foundation for National Parks and Wildlife, is preparing for magpie breeding season and the subsequent risk of ‘swooping’, which is already being experienced…