Tag: gosford

  • RESCUERS IN ORANGE READY FOR OPEN DAY

    RESCUERS IN ORANGE READY FOR OPEN DAY

    Gosford SES Unit will throw open its doors on Saturday, showing us what goes on behind the scenes for our rescuers in orange. The event hoping to inspire a few more Coasties to join its ranks.

  • OLD GOLD: HOW SANDSTONE AND STORIES COULD HELP REFRESH GOSFORD

    OLD GOLD: HOW SANDSTONE AND STORIES COULD HELP REFRESH GOSFORD

    Big money and big plans have been put forward for the renewal of Gosford’s rundown city centre. But when it comes to revitalising the CBD, Central Coast Council wants us to take a look back in time.

  • PREPARATIONS UNDERWAY FOR CENTRAL COAST SHOW

    PREPARATIONS UNDERWAY FOR CENTRAL COAST SHOW

    From fresh fruit and veggies to fast rides – preparations were well underway for the Central Coast Regional Show on Thursday. The show society will show off its new pavilion this weekend for the first time since the old structure burned down.

  • BINGO: COAST BALLOT PAPERS SORTED

    BINGO: COAST BALLOT PAPERS SORTED

    Friendly rivalry was on display as Central Coast candidates vied for the top spot on the ballot paper today. It comes as electoral staff rush to get the sheets printed, in time for early voting, which begins on Monday.

  • COAST COORDINATOR GENERAL RESIGNS

    COAST COORDINATOR GENERAL RESIGNS

    The bureaucrat tasked with overseeing Gosford’s revitalisation and Central Coast’s growth, has resigned. It’s unclear why Coordinator General Lee Shearer left the position. In a statement, a Planning Department spokesperson said the New South Wales Government remains committed to the Central Coast’s development. (VISION ONLY.)

  • COMICON’S BACK ON THE CENTRAL COAST

    COMICON’S BACK ON THE CENTRAL COAST

    From medieval warriors to Star Wars Mandalorians, all your favourite pop culture characters will make an appearance at Central Coast Comicon. NBN News got a sneak peek at some of what’s in store.

  • GOSFORD WORKERS JOIN CHANGE THE RULES CALL

    GOSFORD WORKERS JOIN CHANGE THE RULES CALL

    Frustrated Gosford workers have joined a nation-wide call to ‘Change The Rules.’ Wage growth, education and job prospects were the focus of today’s rally, as unionists called for the Member for Robertson to be thrown out of her marginal seat.

  • SECOND CENTRAL COAST UNI CAMPUS IN THE WORKS

    SECOND CENTRAL COAST UNI CAMPUS IN THE WORKS

    Gosford will have its own university within the decade. The University of Newcastle’s plan for a second campus on the Central Coast is aimed at keeping young entrepreneurs and health professionals in the region.

  • CASH BOOST TO HELP COAST’S CANCER SUFFERERS

    CASH BOOST TO HELP COAST’S CANCER SUFFERERS

    The Central Coast Cancer Centre is working overtime to keep up with demand for radiotherapy, as more and more patients are diagnosed with the disease. Today came a reprieve, with $3.8 million secured for additional life-saving equipment.

  • FREE HEART CHECKS AIMING TO SAVE COASTIES’ LIVES

    FREE HEART CHECKS AIMING TO SAVE COASTIES’ LIVES

    Cardiovascular disease can be deadly, but a free 10 minute check could save a life. The Victor Chang Cardio Research Institute is touring parts of regional New South Wales, offering free check-ups. It’s just set up shop on the Central Coast.