Avoca Markets returns for 2023
The first Avoca Markets for the year takes place on Sunday, January 22, from 9 am-2 pm at Heazlett Park. Brad Cardis from Fixx Events said the team has had…
Out & About
Last chance to enrol for youth programs
Regional Youth Support Services (RYSS) has put out a final call to enrol in a range of living skills workshops and group activities to run through Term One of the…
Australia Day fun returns to Gosford
Australia Day fun returns to Gosford’s Leagues Club Park on January 26 after several years of COVID-enforced cancellations. Live music, mouth-watering food options and fireworks blasted over the stunning Brisbane…
Sunset Sessions at Laycock St
Highlighting the music of Los Angeles, The Sunset Sessions will take audiences on a journey through the mega-hits of pop, rock and soul at Laycock St Community Theatre next month….
Man injured at Somersby Falls
A man has been taken to John Hunter Hospital following an incident at Somersby falls on Saturday, January 14. The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was sent to the location just after…
Heritage family picnic at the Haven on Australia Day
Central Coast Rotary Clubs will unite to present an Australia Day Heritage Family Picnic at Terrigal Haven on January 26. Spokesperson Peter Rea said the event follows a similar day…
To Kill a Mockingbird comes to Tuggerah
It was a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, an Academy Award winning film in 1962, and now Harper Lee’s classic tale To Kill a Mockingbird is a riveting stage play – to…
Learn to speak confidently in public
Central Coast Speakers is looking to build up its membership following COVID disruptions and is keen to hear from anyone interested in brushing up their public speaking skills. Known as…
Free outdoor movie nights in town centres across the region
Central Coast Council’s Social Spaces program will continue until the end of the school holidays with a wide range of family-friendly community events and activities across Gosford, Wyong, The Entrance…
Exquisite embroidered panels on exhibition
Central Coast Quakers will exhibit 10 of the 24 completed panels of the Australian Quaker Narrative Embroidery in the Kariong Arts Barn on January 21-22. The panels beautifully depict the…
Cactus treat for birthday girl Estrella
It was a special day recently for Estrella the Galapagos tortoise when she celebrated her 22nd birthday at the Australian Reptile Park. Keeper Ruby presented her with a delicious cake…
Entries still open for youth photography competition
Central Coast Council is encouraging young people aged 12-24 who have snapped some great photos of the region during the summer holidays to enter the Your World Your Way Youth…
Don’t miss Cinema Under the Stars this weekend
Central Coast families and visitors are reminded that Newcastle Permanent’s Cinema Under the Stars will be held at Industree Group Stadium in Gosford at 5:30pm on Saturday, January 14. Returning…
Author talk by Sharyn Munro at Erina Library
Author, Sharyn Munro, will speak about her latest book, Peeping through my fingers, at Erina Library on February 9 as part of the NSW Seniors Week Festival. Munro is the…
Top blues artist headed for the Mountain
Internationally acclaimed blues artist Pete Cornelius is set to bring his band to Mangrove Mountain next month as part of his Big Island tour. Blues on the Mountain organiser Ryan…
Stage Door Music Series returns to Art House
The Art House at Wyong is set to reboot its popular and unique Stage Door Music Series to kick off the new year. The concept originated in October 2020 as…
Unleashing the Kraken
It was time to unleash the Kraken when the Australian Reptile Park’s oldest Komodo dragon turned 11 recently. Keepers celebrated by treating the exotic lizard to a giant piece of…
Jazz pianist presents Rhapsody of Gershwin
Australian jazz pianist Matt Baker has been performing in the New York Jazz clubs for about 10 years and brings his Rhapsody of Gershwin concert to Avoca Beach on January…
Tropical fun at Naughty Noodle
Time to get your loud tropical prints out and hit the dance floor for some live music and good when Rufino and the Coconuts play the Naughty Noodle Fun Haus…
Jopuka announces new youth advisory team
Peak youth arts body Jopuka Productions has announced the launch of its new youth advisory team, The Terrestrials. The team of young people will help guide the company and provide…