Get the appLocal small business owner and father of two Grant Brisbin set off from his front door in Woy Woy on Tuesday, October 27. He has begun a multi-day endurance run to Canberra in support of the Leukaemia Foundation.
A Halloween night event will be held at the historic Mangrove Mountain Hall on Saturday, October 31. The evening is aimed at friends and families looking to celebrate together.
Grove Studios Academy, in partnership with the University of Canberra, will deliver a new Bachelor of Creative Industries in Contemporary Music Practice. The course will give students a direct pathway into the degree.
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Get the appKariong Eco Garden is holding a Green Living energy information day on November 7. The event runs from 10am to 2pm at Kariong Hall and will feature several Central Coast experts.
Firefighters from Narara Rural Fire Service were called to a truck fire on Mangrove Road, Somersby, on Saturday night, October 24. On arrival, crews found a single-cab truck fully involved in flames.
Hundreds of members of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association working for Healthe Care, including on the Central Coast, say they will take part in a series of escalating industrial action.
Tuggerah Lakes Police are appealing for information after an orange 1976 Holden sedan was stolen during ChromeFest at The Entrance. The car was parked near the event when it went missing.
The NAISDA Board has appointed Tahni Froudist as the organisation's next Chief Executive Officer. Her appointment takes effect on November 30. Ms Froudist is an experienced arts leader who most recently served as Deputy.
Members of the German Friendship Group dressed up to celebrate Oktoberfest at Gosford RSL Club recently. The Central Coast Friendship Group is open to people beyond German speakers, as the headline notes.
The Australian Reptile Park has declared the start of funnel-web season. It has issued an urgent warning to stay vigilant as rising temperatures could bring the world's most venomous spider closer to people.
Applications are now open for the 2027 Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship. The next round marks five years of scholarships supporting Indigenous art, creativity, culture and storytelling, created by Façon.
Paterson Builders of Avoca Beach has won the top prize at the 2026 HIA Hunter/Central Coast Housing and Kitchen & Bathroom Awards. The firm received the Home of the Year award.
Central Coast Council director of community and recreation services Melanie Smith has received the Champion of Change Award. The honour was presented in the NSW Government Ministers' Women in Local Government awards.
The International School of Bowen Therapy, a manual therapy school, is introducing its courses on the Central Coast. Its first offering is a human course starting in November at The Entrance.
Central Coast Council is inviting developers, investors, businesses, organisations and institutions to share ideas for the future of the Warnervale Business Precinct. Council is welcoming ideas for an area of up to 16.14 hectares.
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Get the appA reader says any plan to rebuild Old Sydney Town is welcome. The writer wants more information about the people behind the redevelopment attempt.
Sally Baker has been named the 2026 Tuggerah Westfield Local Hero. The award recognises her work at Mary Mac's Place in Woy Woy. She helps ensure people facing hardship are met with support.
Central Coast Group Training is hosting a free career information session at Mingara Recreation Club on Wednesday, November 11. The session is aimed at school leavers and their parents or carers.
Students from Central Coast Grammar School were members of both the winning and second place teams in the 2026 Celestino STEM Schools Challenge. The grand finale involved 134 students and tested ideas for a Sydney Science Park.
The Animals were a major force in the British Invasion of the 1960s, blending blues, R&B and rock. Their music still feels relevant and continues to inspire new generations of musicians and listeners. They are bringing House of Rising Sun to Art House.