Category: Recent Posts
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RESIDENTS OPPOSE REDEVELOPMENT OF PEAT ISLAND
More than a hundred people gathered to protest the commercialisation of Peat Island. Considered “The gateway to the Central Coast”, the area has great cultural significance to residents
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SNAKES AND SPIDERS SET TO RISE WITH WET WEATHER
Warm, rainy weather is perfect for bringing out snakes and spiders. The Australian Reptile Park is reminding everyone how to stay safe over the summer months
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CHRISTMAS COMES EARLY FOR CENTRAL COAST MARKETS
While COVID cases surge across the state, many are laying low ahead of Christmas. On the Central Coast, it’s not stopping people getting out and about for their last minute Christmas gifts.
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BYRON BAY CONTINUES TO RECORD HIGH COVID CASE NUMBERS
The Northern New South Wales health district has recorded another 66 COVID cases today. It comes as Byron continues to break regional records for infections.
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BODY FOUND IN SEARCH FOR MISSING LENNOX HEAD SWIMER
A body has been retrieved from waters off Lennox Head on the Far North Coast, following a two day search for a missing swimmer. A 19-year-old man was last seen in the surf there, around 6pm on Friday. Police, Marine Rescue and surf life savers have all scoured the coastline – before the grim discovery…
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FOURTH PERSON CHARGED IN RELATION TO COOKS HILL STABBING
Police have charged a fourth person in relation to the fatal shooting of a man in Newcastle earlier this year. Emergency services were called to a unit on Darby Street at Cooks Hill just before 1pm on Thursday July 22, following reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, police found a 40-year-old man inside, with a…
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FLITEBOARD IS AWARDED EXCELLENCE IN INNOVATION AWARD
Local Byron Bay business, Fliteboard is awarded the Excellence in Innovation award at the Northern Rivers 2021 Business Awards.
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HUNTER VALLEY’S WINE INDUSTRY RAMPS UP FIGHT AGAINST COAL MINE EXPLORATION
The Hunter’s wine industry is ramping up for what many say is their biggest fight yet. ‘No More Mines In Our Vines’ is a campaign opposing mining activity in the area.
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ARMIDALE CUP MOVES TO TAMWORTH DUE TO RAIN
Recent rain has once again rendered the Armidale race track unsuitable for racing. The Armidale Cup originally planned for March this year, was postponed due to weather. With surface water still visible, the Armidale Cup has been transferred to Tamworth this Sunday. Tamworth’s track is currently a Soft 5 after receiving 45 millimetres of rain…
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BIRIGHITTI BACK FOR SYDNEY FC BLOCKBUSTER
Mariners Coach Nick Montgomery wants Central Coast Stadium to be a fortress this Sunday, for the clubs first home game of the season. The yellow and navy will be bolstered by the return of goal keeper Mark Birighitti for the crucial clash with Sydney FC.