Hugo the tortoise celebrates turning 73
Beloved Hugo the Galapagos tortoise, the oldest resident at Australian Reptile Park, has hit the massive milestone of turning 73 years old. The day was full of celebration, with keepers…
Out & About
Annual book fair at Budgewoi
There will be thousands of pre-loved books on offer at the annual Book Fair and Fete to be held at Halekulani Hall on Saturday, October 7. The fair is the…
Davistown Putt Putt Regatta returns
The Davistown Putt Putt Regatta and Wooden Boat Festival will take place over the weekend October 14 and 15. Celebrating the Central Coast’s culture, heritage and local character, the regatta…
Fabulous array of shows coming to Laycock Street Theatre
Laycock Street Theatre has a full and fabulous array of musical and comedy shows coming up that are sure to please all tastes and ages. On October 11 at 11am,…
Exhibition a fundraiser for Yes campaign
Artist C. Moore Hardy will hold an exhibition of works over the October long weekend to raise money for the Yes campaign in the coming referendum. Yes, Yes, Yes, will…
Coastie named finalist in short film fest
After taking out the First Nations Award at last year’s Smart Fone Flick Fest (SF3), Harlisha Newie-Joe of Point Frederick has been named a finalist in this year’s awards for…
Winners of Ephemeral Art Trail announced
The main prize winners in the Pearl Beach Ephemeral Art Trail (PBEAT) in the Arboretum have been announced but there is still time to vote for the People’s Choice award….
Coasties to feature in Sydney play
Two Central Coast actors will take to the stage at the Chippen Street Theatre in Chippendale in The Disappearance, a play based on Kin Platt’s book The Boy Who Could…
Buskers shine at The Entrance
The Entrance came alive to the sound of music on Sunday, September 24, as dozens of entertainers took to the stage to compete in the Central Coast heat of the…
Fun and sun at Coastie Carnie Fair Day
Get ready for an extraordinary celebration of humanity and connection at this year’s Coastal Twist LGBTIQ Arts and Culture Festival, the Coastie Carnie Fair Day. Be prepared for a day…
William Brothers reprise rock ‘n’ roll hits
Twist & Shout, a salute to rock ‘n’ roll starring the internationally renowned Williams Brothers, is coming to The Art House Wyong on October 21. One of Australia’s most successful…
Top Blokes trivia helps men’s mentoring
Umina Beach Rotary is again incredibly excited to be sponsoring the Top Blokes Trivia Night on November 18 for International Men’s Day. International Men’s Day is a global awareness day…
Gillian Cosgriff comes to The Art House
Gillian Cosgriff is set to bring her show Actually, Good to The Art House in October. Cosgriff recently took the world-famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival by storm with five-star reviews after…
Art Fair in the Arboretum
Don’t miss the Art Fair in the Arboretum on Sunday, October 1, at Pearl Beach. Community members, friends and visitors are invited to enjoy the beautiful unique environment of Pearl…
Avoca Beach’s Fergus set to star as Billy Elliot
Fergus Paterson of Avoca Beach will be front and centre when Newcastle dresses up in ballet shoes and tutus this October for a thrilling piece of musical theatre coming to…
Jive Bombers at CCLC
Well known Sydney band Pete Morand and the Jive Bombers will appear in a special concert on Sunday, September 24th at Central Coast Leagues Club. Hosted by the Central Coast…
Council program of school holiday fun
With school holidays set to begin, Central Coast Council has released its program of activities of a fun-filled break for all ages. From Monday, September 25 to Friday, October 6,…
Free film on saving koala habitat
Lifelong rainforest activist, author, Deep Ecology guide and now Central Coast resident, John Seed, will present the film On the Brink at 7pm on Saturday, September 23, in the Village…
Rural fun in Coast’s northern hinterlands
With the school holidays just around the corner, Member for Wyong David Harris decided to explore some of the rural treats available for family fun in the north of the…
Flash Festival set for Peninsula Theatre
With more than 20 plays submitted for this year’s Flash Festival at Peninsula Theatre, the top six have been chosen and will be presented over one big weekend from September…