Piano recital and masterclass at Greenway Chapel
Piano maestro Calvin Abdiel will present a masterclass and recital at Greenway Chapel on May 1. Abdiel is the youngest ever competitor in the Sydney International Piano Competition and the…
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New COVID measures for schools in Term Two
As Term Two begins for Central Coast schools, the NSW Government has released its latest COVID smart plan for keeping students learning face to face safe. Minister for Education and…
Ellen brings her Ballsy Tea to Alive Festival
It was on the Central Coast that Ellen Stockwell first came to love food and enjoy the rush of working in the hospitality industry. Ellen will be one of the…
Major upgrade at Peninsula Leisure Centre
Major upgrade works are set to commence at Woy Woy’s popular Peninsula Leisure Centre (PLC) to ensure its heating, ventilation and air conditioning system keeps the gym, pool, courts and…
Female sports program to be held on the Peninsula
A Female Multi-Sport Program will be held at Peninsula Leisure Centre next month to help encourage females into sport in a social, non-competitive environment. The six-week program is a pilot…
Gosford Centrelink and Medicare to be relocated
The Gosford Medicare and Centrelink offices in Watt St will close on May 30, with staff to be relocated to a new Gosford Service Centre in the ATO building in…
St Patrick’s to get a $10,000 refurbishment
The Catholic Parish of St Patrick’s at East Gosford has been awarded $10,000 to upgrade and refurbish its church building through the 2021 Community Building Partnership program. The parish’s Father…
Work to begin on first of three multi-storey towers on old Gosford school site
After several years in the planning, shovels will soon hit the ground to begin work on the long-awaited Central Coast Quarter development on the old Gosford Public School site at…
Oldest living Wallaby set to turn 101
Set to turn 101 on May 5, Peninsula Villages resident Eric Tweedale is Australia’s oldest living Wallaby. The former prop and Wallaby No. 336 has lived through World War II,…
100 little houses display marks Youth Homelessness Matters Day
Central Coast Council has presented a very special installation in Kibble Park to mark Youth Homelessness Matters Day on April 20. The 100 little houses installation aims to raise awareness…
Close contacts of COVID-19 cases will not have to isolate after Friday
Close contacts of a confirmed COVID-19 case will no longer be required to isolate from 6pm on Friday, April 22, provided they comply with NSW Health guidelines. The NSW Government…
Government steps in to help council pay emergency services levy
Central Coast Council has welcomed a pledge from the State Government to step in with $43M for NSW councils to cover their contribution towards the state’s fire and emergency costs…
Improved mobile coverage for Matcham-Holgate and Wyoming
Labor has pledged to invest $1.5M to improve mobile coverage in Matcham-Holgate and Wyoming if elected to government on May 21. Member for Dobell, Emma McBride, and Shadow Minister for…
Tesch calls for rethink on bowling club land rezone plan
Member for Gosford, Liesl Tesch has called on Central Coast Council to revisit plans to rezone the land on which Gosford Bowling Club sits, beside Central Coast Stadium. Council announced…
Liquor licence reprieve for hospitality businesses
Central Coast hospitality businesses will have an extra four months to pay their annual liquor licence fees. Minister for Hospitality and Racing, Kevin Anderson, said the NSW Government would offer…
Work commences on new Visitor Information Centre
Council has commenced construction to transform the Visitor Information Centre at The Entrance.
New regional division a boost for Central Coast health services
Central Coast Local Health District will receive a major boost with the recent announcement of the establishment if a new Regional Health Division for NSW Health. Minister for Regional Health,…
$2,000 boost for Mountain football club
The Mountain District Football Club, based at Mangrove Mountain, has received a $2,000 boost as it kicks off the 2022 season, taking out the March round of Greater Bank’s #GreaterCentralCoast…
Scholarships available for first year apprentices
First year apprentices on the Central Coast facing financial or personal hardship have an opportunity to be supported with a $15,000 scholarship to undertake their trade and study through a…
Coast GPs get skin cancer training
Seventy Central Coast GPs have received scholarships to complete a range of skin cancer qualifications including Certificate and Advanced Certificate of Skin Cancer and Certificate and Advanced Certificate in Dermoscopy….