Screaming Jets headed for Erina
Aussie rock favourites The Screaming Jets will bringing their Professional Misconduct album tour to the Sunken Monkey at Erina on January 25. The show follows the amazing chart debut of…
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One millionth milking a major milestone
The Australian Reptile Park has recorded its millionth snake milking since the inception of its lifesaving venom program. Since the 1950s, venom keepers have risked their lives daily to handle…
I Am Pilgrim By Terry Hayes
This was the one book I read last year that I allowed to disturb my sleep. I was that naughty child under the covers with a torch hoping I would…
Debut single inspired by ghostly local legend
Central Coast Singer-Songwriter Michelle Murrell is set to release her debut single, Flannel Flowers – a haunting composition inspired by the chilling hitch-hiking ghost folklore tale on Wilfred Barret Dr,…
Cabaret fun will give you Goosybumps
The Fun Haus Factory in Gosford will kick off the new year with Goosybumps – a night of cabaret and burlesque fun – on Friday, January 12. The all-new production…
Lots of fun to be had in our state forests
Forestry Corporation NSW is encouraging Central Coast families to get out in nature over the Summer holidays and make the most of the best local attractions in state forests. From…
New Orleans sound in Gosford
The sound of the French Quarter of New Orleans will come alive when Eric Gibbons’ New Orleans Ramblers play Central Coast Leagues Cloub on January 14. The Newcastle-based band plays…
Rock Show Oz Edition returns to Art House
The Rock Show Oz Edition is set to return to The Art House at Wyong in February, after selling out the last time it appeared at the theatre in 2021….
Learn something and make new friends at U3A
Tuggerah Lakes U3A is powering ahead into the New Year and needs more members to join up and learn more about a favourite craft, become aware of the value of…
Dave brings belly laughs to The Art House
Dave O’Neil will bring big belly laughs with his new show – Overweight Lightweight – to The Art House on January 12, fresh from a sell-out run at Melbourne International…
Two Amigos set for The Art House
Two statesmen of Australian music – Glenn Shorrock and Brian Cadd – will unite for a very special tour early in 2024, with an appearance at The Art House, Wyong….
Australia Day event at The Haven
The Rotary clubs of Kincumber, Erina, Terrigal and Kariong/Somersby will hold an Historic Australia Day event at Terrigal Haven on January 26. This will be the third such event, with…
Sydney Hotshots headed for Woy Woy
The Sydney Hotshots will perform their One Night show at the Woy Woy Hotel on February 3. The production is a visual feast, choreographed and developed by Australia’s leading professionals….
New Year’s Eve on the Coast a celebration of community
As the New Year approaches, families often seek a celebration that is both exciting and kid-friendly. The Central Coast is creating its own traditions in contrast to Sydney. The Coast,…
Albert and Wilbur unlikely best buds
An unexpected bond has blossomed between the Australian Reptile Park’s two newest joeys, Albert the koala joey and Wilbur the wombat joey. Despite being different species, the adorable animals have…
Catch Sleeping Beauty in January
There’s nothing like going to a panto during the January school holidays – and Wyong Drama Group is obliging, with an original version of Sleeping Beauty to be performed at…
Gosford glyphs feature in sci-fi novel
The Gosford hieroglyphics feature heavily in a fantasy science fiction book by Newcastle author Nathan Bell. Bell, who has schizophrenia, wrote Kings of the New Age: The Quest of the…
Long Jetty author’s romance with Europe
Long Jetty author Avia has released her latest book – an exciting contemporary adventure through Europe. Long Jetty author Avia Make a coffee and enjoy a multi-cultural, adventurous journey with…
Broadway tunes at The Art House
The company that brought tick, tick… BOOM to life in The Art House studio this year will return to the theatre in January. Curtain Bounce and their best performers will…
Cinema under the stars returns to Gosford
Newcastle Permanent’s Cinema Under the Stars will return to Industree Group Stadium on Saturday, January 13, with the children’s film Minions: The Rise of Gru (PG, 2022). The popular community…