26 March 2025

Going the full drongo

Me too, and I’ll raise! The catch-cry of Peter Dutton, whenever the Albanese Government adds a new twist to the election poker game. But has the far right political extremes now gone the full drongo?

26 March 2025

Calls for royal commission investigation

The damning final report from community group Future Sooner’s Citizens’ Inquiry into the health impacts of coal-fired power stations, calls for the NSW Government to hold a Royal Commission to investigate the failure of environmental and health authorities to protect the wellbeing of their citizens.

26 March 2025

For everyone, forever: Pioneer Dairy parkrun

After a long absence, Pioneer Dairy Parkrun is back! It is a free, community event where you can walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you.ing to a comprehensive scoping report prepared by the Community Environment Network (CEN).

26 March 2025

$2.3 million invested for a Para-Sport Unit

The State government has announced $2.305 million investment towards the formation of the New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS) Para Unit, providing a landing place for aspiring Paralympians.

26 March 2025

Better climate outcomes must win the election

The date of the federal election may not have been announced yet, but Climate Future is calling the community together to discuss the biggest elephant in the room – the climate crisis and how to make it THE campaign issue of 2025.

26 March 2025

Free outdoor movie nights return to the Central Coast

Get ready for free family fun under the stars! Central Coast Council’s popular outdoor movie nights are returning this April and May at four locations across the region, with screenings of the animated classic Happy Feet (rated G).

26 March 2025

Volunteer honoured with community service award

Meals on Wheels Central Coast is delighted to congratulate Elvin Chan on being awarded the prestigious NSW Government Community Service Award in recognition of his exceptional dedication to volunteering. Elvin received the award on Friday, 21 March, from David Harris MP.

26 March 2025

Central Coast icons celebrated as new blue plaques announced

Two Central Coast icons have been recognised among the Minns Labor Government’s 16 new blue plaque recipients, each revealing remarkable stories that have shaped our state’s rich history.

26 March 2025

Help protect our waterways

Central Coast Council is inviting the community to help tackle one of Australia’s most damaging invasive species through the Carp to Croc muster event, an exciting fishing event aimed at reducing European Carp populations in our local waterways.

26 March 2025

Cheaper medicines get even cheaper

The Federal Labor Government is making cheaper medicines even cheaper – with a script to cost Australians no more than $25 under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).

26 March 2025

Maree Stokes is a winner

Member for Gosford, Liesl Tesch MP today congratulates Maree Stokes, recipient of the NSW Government Community Service Award, for the exceptional works she has contributed to the Asbestos Disease Foundation of Australia (ADFA).

26 March 2025

Coast businesses encouraged to apply for new pilot program

Central Coast manufacturers are encouraged to apply for funding available from a new $800,000 pilot program launched by the Minns Labor Government to boost productivity, reduce costs and increase competitiveness.

26 March 2025

Neighbour Day to build strong community connections

Central Coast Council is proudly supporting Neighbour Day - Relationships Australia’s annual social connection campaign - on Sunday 30 March, which aims to enhance well-being, improve resilience and address loneliness in our community.