Category: Central Coast News
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OURIMBAH CAMPUS’ FIRST OPEN DAY POST PANDEMIC
Whether you’re straight out of school, or seeking a career change… Aspiring students today had a taste of everything the University of Newcastle’s Ourimbah campus has to offer.
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KINCUMBER SHOOTING INCIDENT CONTINUES TO UNFOLD
Police have released images of a vehicle believed to be a Mazda BT50, following last month’s shooting outside Kincumber McDonalds. Officers were told that people inside a blue ute fired several shots at another vehicle in the early hours of June 26 before driving off towards Willesee Crescent.
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CENTRAL COAST GIRL AIRLIFTED TO WESTMEAD
A young girl remains in a serious but stable condition after she was struck by a car on the Pacific Highway at Wyoming. Paramedics were called to the scene around 5:30 last night – treating the 12-year-old pedestrian for head injuries. She was then airlifted to the Children’s Hospital at Westmead. No charges have been…
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SEWING BASKET OPENING UP NEW ROLES FOR PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY
Kincumber’s Sewing Basket gives old fabrics a new life, and those living with a disability the chance to learn important skills. The business is now looking to expand it’s team, creating 10 new roles.
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NRL STAR’S STAFFY KILLS BELOVED GREYHOUND IN SECOND ATTACK
A Central Coast couple is mourning their pet greyhound, which was killed in an attack by an American staffy – owned by Rabbitohs star Jai Arrow. His dog was already classified ‘dangerous’ – the grieving owners, left wanting answers.
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COAST SHELTER’S SLEEPOUT BREAKS RECORDS FOR PARTICIPATION AND FUNDRAISING
Coast Shelter is preparing to host its annual ‘Sleepout’ event – raising thousands of dollars for those sleeping rough in the region. This year’s event is already breaking records, with both registrations and fundraising the highest they’ve ever been.
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BIG SONG AND DANCE OVER ARTS RISING ON CENTRAL COAST
Performing and visual arts are slowly returning to the Central Coast – following two years of interruptions and closures due to COVID. Musicals, stage productions and artworks are once again on show, and local creatives are looking to make their mark.
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16-YEAR-OLD FLOWN TO HOSPTIAL WITH CRUSH INJURIES
A young tradie has been flown to hospital after a crane backed over him at a Central Coast demolition site. Residents say they have long held concerns for safety at the soon to be levelled caravan park.
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POLLIES PREPARE FOR FIRST PARLIAMENTARY SITTING
The Central Coast’s politicians will have an interesting role to play in the Albanese Government’s upcoming first week in parliament. Balancing their marginal electorate’s needs with towing the party line – they say they haven’t forgot about their pre poll promises.
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OVER 55S INQUIRY IN TO HOMELESSNESS SHEDS LIGHTS ON AT RISK DEMOGRAPHIC
A parliamentary inquiry in to Homelessness for over 55s has begun on the Central Coast. With 16 local representatives presenting insights in to what needs to be done to combat the rising numbers of people sleeping on the street.