New life members for Surf Life Saving Central Coast
Surf Life Saving Central Coast (SLSCC) has welcomed three new life members. SLSCC President, Matt Slattery, said Garry Clarke of Avoca Beach, Brett Beswick of Avoca Beach and Beris Meldrum…
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Public inquiry a waste of time and money
The public inquiry is all over, done and dusted. A complete waste of time and money for ratepayers hoping for a rapid return of a democratically elected Council made up…
Labor pledges two urgent care health clinics for Coast
The Labor Party has pledged to fund two Medicare Urgent Care Clinics on the Central Coast if elected on May 21. The move was announced by Member for Dobell, Emma…
Fears commuters to be slugged with toll increases
Labor MPs on the Coast are concerned a tolling review being undertaken by the State Government could result in commuters facing heavy increases if distance-based tolling is introduced. MPs Liesl…
Residents say they can’t afford water rises
We pay those in power to come up with creative innovative solutions, says resident.
Disability feedback workshop to be held in Gosford
A free workshop for people with disability and their families who have a story to tell the Disability Royal Commission will be held in Gosford on Thursday, May 12. The…
Candidates forum with few candidates
An election forum with a twist, held at Tuggerah’s Red Tree Theatre on Sunday, May 1, attracted over 100 community members and high-profile speakers – but not the Liberal or…
Revamp and name change for Pearly’s cafe
Locals have been referring to the Pearl Beach Cafe and General Store as Pearly’s for years – and now the name is official. A major revamp at the popular venue…
Swing into jazz at Pearl Beach
Pearl Beach Progress Association is inviting residents to Swing Into Jazz at a concert with the George Washingmachine Quartet on May 14. With Washingmachine on violin/vocal, Jim Pennell on guitar,…
Free course on writing film scores
Central Coast composer Aaron Trew will deliver two free workshops for Central Coast musicians keen to explore a career in writing film scores, thanks to a grant from Central Coast…
Bloom to perform hits by three award-winning artists
Acclaimed singer/songwriter, Bloom, will return to Laycock St Community Theatre on May 7 with a second chapter of her popular Stevie Nicks, Carole King and Linda Ronstadt Songbook. The new…
Book fair at Terrigal scout hall
Terrigal Rotary Club will hold its next mega book fair on Saturday and Sunday, May 14 and 15, at Terrigal Scout Hall. Doors will open at 8am with a huge…
Future business speakers on show this Friday evening
The Central Coast Sustainability Association is hosting a power pack of local and international business speakers on Friday evening at the Red Tree Theatre in Tuggerah. The event branded R.E.E.L….
Alive Festival attracts hundreds to Kibble Park
April showers weren’t enough to dampen the spirits of Central Coast locals last weekend as hundreds flocked to the Alive plant-based festival in Kibble Park. Organiser Glenn Fraser said visitors…
Biggest Morning Tea at The Cove
The Cove Village at Daleys Point is set to host a Biggest Morning Tea on Tuesday, May 10, and is hoping to better last year’s effort, which raised more than…
Buy local for Mother’s Day
Central Coast residents are being urged to buy local for Mother’s Day, with the NSW Government’s Buy Regional webpage featuring more than 800 businesses directly supporting regional shopping options. One…
More COSS land in West Gosford with Dell Rd decision
Very Fast Train’s loss is Coastal Open Space System’s gain.
New Rogers Park facilities up and running
The new sports amenities building at Rogers Park, Woy Woy, is now complete with sports groups such as Woy Woy Roosters Junior Rugby League Club, Central Coast/NSW Cricket, and Peninsula…
Finals secured for Mariners with one game to play
FOOTBALL A 2-0 victory for the Central Coast Mariners away against Brisbane Roar has secured the team a spot in the finals, with goalscoring thanks once again going to academy…
World of musicals comes to Laycock and Art House
Lovers of musical theatre won’t want to miss The World of Musicals in Concert, at Laycock St Community Theatre at 6pm on May 8. The new musical gala with an…