Category: Central Coast News
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Wyong win again at State Firefighting Champs
Protecting the community requires passion, fitness and skill – now a Central Coast fire station has the accolades to prove it’s among the best. The Wyong crew has taken out the title of state firefighting champion – with members hoping to see other local stations show off at upcoming events.
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Chromefest endures third day revelry despite weather cancellation
As quickly as it began, Chromefest has ended – one day early – on the Central Coast. The popular three-day event pays tribute to 1960’s America – but, was washed out on Sunday
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2.2 metres of rain in 10 months smashes Gosford and records
Relentless rain has etched its way into the Central Coast history books. 2022 is officially the region’s wettest year – surpassing its previous record in 1963.
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NSW Labor commits $8.5 million to Gosford Waterfront in pre election promise
Almost six months out from the State election and the leader of the Labor Party has unveiled his plans for the Central Coast. Chris Minns today promising $8.5 million to kick start the redevelopment of Gosford Waterfront.
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Saint John Paul II relics arrive on the Central Coast
He was a church leader who could muster a rockstar reception, now relics of Saint John Paul The Second could draw crowds to Gosford. Hundreds of Catholics today taking the first glimpse… of the first shrine of its kind in Australia.
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Chromefest returns to the Central Coast after two years
The Entrance is transporting back in time thanks to the return of Chromefest. 10s of thousands of visitors from across the country are expected to attend the three day American old style festival.
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Heartbroken mother desperate for “Leisl’s Law”
The mother of a Central Coast woman – missing, and the subject of a murder trial – is now begging the community to help her champion change. Sandi Harvey wants verdicts to still be handed down in court – regardless of whether the accused is deceased – so families like hers can find closure.
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Gosford businesses support waterfront revitalisation plans
Dozens of suggestions have already been made for Council’s ambitious Gosford Waterfront plans – as locals weigh up the impacts on businesses. But the clock is ticking, with community submissions set to close in December.
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Federal government locks in $4.7 million for Stockton Beach renourishment
Stockton residents are a step closer to seeing their beloved beach replenished, with federal cash locked in for the first major phase. Locals say it will buy them more time, as the three tiers of government grapple over a long term solution.
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Central Coast keeping a close eye on Federal Pollies in the lead up to the budget
$100 million was promised to the Central Coast healthcare, across private and infrastructure sectors- during the lead up to the June Election With the Federal budget due next week – its time to see if the proof is in the pudding.