Tag: gosford
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CENTRAL COAST STANDS AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
The Central Coast today took a stand against domestic violence, in a powerful display at Gosford’s Kibble Park. Survivors shared their stories and support agencies explained the services they offer, in a bid to provide hope.
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COASTIES PRAISED FOR STORM PREP
The clean-up continues on the Central Coast, after the region was battered by heavy winds and rain. Thankfully, it wasn’t hit as hard as its neighbours to the north and south.
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STREETS SHUT DOWN IN GOSFORD
The streets of Gosford were shutdown today for the annual Christmas Parade through the main street of town. The parade has been running for more than 50 years – this year attracting 200 plus participants. Hundreds of families, CBD workers and festive season enthusiasts crammed onto footpaths to see super heroes, jugglers and the Gosford…
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GOSFORD GIGABIT CITY: BUILD IT SO THEY WILL COME
It’s been on the table for ten years, but now the idea of Gosford becoming a gigabit city is finally gathering the speed it needs to become a reality. I-T leaders will meet with the State Government and Central Coast Council in the coming weeks, to assess the idea of developing a Silicone Valley-style hub.
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PUSH FOR VETERANS’ EMPLOYMENT AT AUSTRALIAN SPIRIT FAMILY FUN DAY
Ex-military personnel were honoured at Gosford’s Entertainment Grounds today for the Australian Spirit Family Fun Day. Military displays and a parade complemented stalls in support of former defence workers. The event was also used to launch an initiative to get Central Coast businesses thinking about opportunities for veterans in their chosen civilian careers. Funds raised…
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FIRE RIPS THROUGH ABANDONED BUILDING ON CENTRAL COAST
Central Coast firefighters have battled to contain another blaze, which has since been linked to squatters, in Gosford. Two crews were called to Keevers Lane just after 11:30 this morning, after smoke was seen coming out of an abandoned building. They managed to keep the damage to one room. It follows a string of fires…
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HUNDREDS DESCEND ON COAST FOR DARTS LEGENDS CHAMPIONSHIP
The final preparations are underway for the Australian Darts Legends Championship. More than 300 competitors have set up on the Central Coast for the week-long event.