Tag: tumbi umbi

  • ATHLETICS TRACK GRANT QUESTIONED

    ATHLETICS TRACK GRANT QUESTIONED

    The Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast has defended a grant to upgrade a Tumbi Umbi athletics track, after an inquiry heard the Mingara Recreation Club donated to the Liberal Party. A state inquiry is investigating allegations of pork barrelling through the Stronger Communities fund. Adam Crouch says the project was long overdue, and the…

  • MINGARA NAMED ATHLETICS NSW COUNTRY CLUB OF YEAR

    MINGARA NAMED ATHLETICS NSW COUNTRY CLUB OF YEAR

    In athletics, Mingara has taken out New South Wales Country Club Of The Year. This week’s award has been a welcome boost, as the club continues to adjust to the pandemic.

  • MAN HOSPITALISED AFTER TUMBI UMBI CRASH

    MAN HOSPITALISED AFTER TUMBI UMBI CRASH

    A man has suffered serious injuries, after being pinned to a wall by a minibus at Tumbi Umbi this morning. Emergency services were called to a business on Mingara Drive around 8:30am. The 65-year-old sustained chest, leg and pelvic injuries. He was airlifted to John Hunter Hospital in a serious condition. (VISION ONLY.)

  • SSSCARY: FAMILY DISCOVERS SNAKE IN KITCHEN

    SSSCARY: FAMILY DISCOVERS SNAKE IN KITCHEN

    A Central Coast family got the shock of their lives this week when they watched a diamond python crawl onto their kitchen bench. With more of the reptiles slithering out of hibernation, experts are urging us to keep an eye out.

  • TWO NEW SHIRLEY SHUTTLES FOR COAST CANCER SUFFERERS

    TWO NEW SHIRLEY SHUTTLES FOR COAST CANCER SUFFERERS

    Two new vehicles have been handed over to the Central Coast’s Shirley Shuttle – to help transport cancer patients to hospital. The low-cost service has enabled thousands of vulnerable people to receive potentially life-saving treatment.

  • CENTRAL COAST KIDS TAKE OUT NATIONAL STORY AWARD

    CENTRAL COAST KIDS TAKE OUT NATIONAL STORY AWARD

    A Central Coast school has started preparing for its next big performance after taking out a national story telling award. Students from Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College are hoping to win big at next year’s Wakakirri Festival.