Category: Central Coast News
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NAKED PITCH INVADERS FACE OVER $5000 IN FINES
A man from the Central Coast will appear in court after a nude pitch invasion during last night’s Big Bash game at the SCG. The 27-year-old from Wamberal entered the playing area with another man, a 23-year-old man from Pitt Town, in the game between the Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder. One of the men…
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BOOT SCOOTIN’ FUN AT GWANDALAN FESTIVAL
The Gwandalan Country Music Festival kicked off in boot scootin’ style today. Hundreds of locals and visitors called into the local bowling club, all dressed up for a good old-fashioned hoedown.
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LAKE BENEFITS FROM JETTY FACELIFT
The much-needed makeover of Long Jetty foreshore has continued over summer, with Central Coast Council redeveloping another stretch of the parkland. The latest project is designed to stop pollutants from entering the popular Tuggerah Lakes.
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CLOSE CALL IN HAMLYN CAR CRASH
A Central Coast man has had a lucky escape, after an elderly woman crashed her car on his Hamlyn Terrace property about 9.30 this morning. Danny Chilvers was mowing the lawn when his neighbour ran off Minnesota Road and up his front yard, missing him by just a metre and smashing into a fence. The couple…
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GOSFORD CBD SET FOR TRANSFORMATION
Multi-million dollar buildings could soon be lining the streets in Gosford. Plans to increase height limits and reinvigorate the CBD are moving forward, but it’s been met with mixed reactions from the community.
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COUNTERFEIT CASH CIRCULATES COAST
Police are urging residents to be on the lookout for counterfeit $50 notes, which are doing the rounds on the Central Coast. It comes as a 25-year-old man today faced Wyong Court, accused of using the fake money in a number of shops.
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ACCUSED TO FACE COURT AFTER MAN STABBED SIX TIMES
A 26-year-old man will face Wyong Local Court today, accused of stabbing another man in the neck and head. The man was travelling in a car with a 34-year-old man and two other women on Wyong Road at Kanwal on Monday, when they got into an argument. It’s alleged the younger man produced a knife…
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METAL MONSTERS ROLL INTO GOSFORD
Car lovers are in for a treat on the Central Coast this weekend. A rise of the machines is in store on Saturday, as Gosford’s showground is turned into a playground for monster trucks to do battle.
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POLICE SEARCH FOR DRIVER
A driver remains on the run after a serious crash at Peal Beach yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to Warrah Trig Road at about 5pm, following reports a car had crashed and rolled. A 16-year-old boy was pinned under the vehicle, and later flown to Royal North Shore Hospital with a serious arm injury.…
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COMMUNITY PUSH FOR CHANGE
A Central Coast family is grieving the loss of their 20-year-old daughter, following a horrific multi-car crash at Blue Haven yesterday. The community is now banding together, to have the notoriously dangerous intersection fixed.