Canada to the Coast for the Troubadours
The Troubadour Folk Club will welcome two special guests next month to the Everglades Club as part of its tradition in featuring folk singer-songwriters. On April 2, the club will…
Out & About
Mingaletta Gala fundraiser to be held for community projects
A fundraiser will be held next month in support of local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community hub, Mingaletta. The Umina-Beach based Mingaletta Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation provides…
Charity bowls day continues to help kids in need
BOWLS Members of the Ettalong Bowling Club have helped raise an additional $850 in support of families with seriously ill children as part of their monthly commitment to local charity,…
CWA Woy Woy contributes to refugee women fundraiser
Members of the Country Women’s Association’s Woy Woy branch have handcrafted an applique quilt valued at $1,200 to help fundraise for refugee women who are victims of domestic violence. The…
Lara puts on her dancing shoes to raise funds for Cancer Council
Killcare resident and clinical psychologist Lara Keogh will take to the stage in May to help raise funds for Cancer Council NSW, putting on her dancing shoes for Stars of…
RFS Captain recognised for community service
Captain of the Killcare/Wagstaffe Rural Fire Brigade, Michelle Biddulph, has been recognised for her 10 years of dedication to the community at an awards night on March 9. Biddulph was…
Rocket Man vs Piano Man
Two music icons. Two grand pianos. Two of the world’s most accomplished tribute artists. Tribute acts Lance Strauss and Jimmy Mann will bring Elton John (Lance) and Billy Joel (Jimmy)…
Two theatre shows in one that celebrate Australian history
A unique and captivating glimpse into the lives of incredible Australians is coming to Wyong’s Art House in the double bill Stardust + The Mission.
Jopuka represents Coast at Mardi Gras
Members of the youth theatre company Jopuka Productions crew headed down to Sydney to take part in the Mardi Gras 2022 parade, emblazoned in bold and beautiful colours to represent the Central Coast.
Lisarow sculptor’s work chosen as finalist in prestigious competition
A rock formation behind his Lisarow home inspired sculptor, John Lynch, to create a piece which has been selected as a finalist in the prestigious Tom Bass Prize for Figurative…
Vale Bill Sanders
The Wagstaffe to Killcare Community Association has paid tribute to one of its members, Bill Sanders, who passed away last month. Over forty locals visited Wagstaffe Hall on February 11…
Book Review: Davos Man – How the Billionaires Devoured the World
Author: Peter S Goodman – Publisher: Custom House – I heard about this book while listening to ABC radio. Peter S. Goodman is a global economics correspondent at the New…
Funnel web sightings on the rise
Weather conditions on the Coast have led to an increase in sightings of funnel-webs.
CWA Woy Woy uses grant to harness the power of words
The Country Women’s Association’s (CWA) Woy Woy branch is putting the last call out for budding writers to submit their stories to a writing workshop this weekend. The Power Writing…
Locals brave wet weather in celebration of International Women’s Day
The wet weather didn’t stop the celebrations on International Women’s Day (IWD) as dozens of women packed out the Naughty Noodle Fun Haus for a day of conversations, connections and…
Coastal Twist brings the Love to Sydney Mardi Gras
Locals joined the Coastal Twist festival team in a flurry of feathers and glitter this weekend, celebrating all things ‘Love’ at the Sydney Mardi Gras Parade at the Sydney Cricket…
Opera in the Arboretum returns this weekend
The Pearl Beach Arboretum will come alive this weekend with ‘Opera in the Arboretum’. The performance will be held on Saturday, March 12 from 3pm till 5:30pm. President of the…
Flavours by the Sea returns to Terrigal
Flavours by the Sea is set to Terrigal on Saturday, March 26, bringing the tastes, sights and sounds of the world to the Central Coast. Featuring some of Terrigal’s most…
Free Life Writing Workshops at Lake Haven and Tuggerah
The first Life Writing Workshops to be held at Lake Haven and Tuggerah libraries will be hosted by published Central Coast-based writer Adrienne Ferreira.
Chain Valley Bay author selected for Big Issue fiction edition
A short story written by Chain Valley Bay resident and author M.J.Reidy has been chosen to appear in the Big Issue’s much-coveted fiction edition.