Tag: Woy Woy
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PUSH TO PAINT THE “SHAME OF WOY WOY”
A group of creatives is hoping to transform the Peninsula suburb of Woy Woy with world-class public art. Their first point of order will be tackling graffiti in one of the busiest corridors… and they’re hoping to secure funding for their grand plan.
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SAFARI EXPEDITION EASES KIDS INTO HOSPITAL STAY
A trip to the hospital can be a scary experience for many little ones. So today, doctors and nurses at Brisbane Waters Private swapped their scrubs for safari suits, putting kids’ and parents’ minds at ease with its Caring For Kids program.
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RAWSON ROAD ROUNDABOUT FIX JUMPS TO $32 MILLION
The cost of fixing a notorious Woy Woy intersection has doubled, as more detail emerges from this week’s federal budget. The Rawson Road roundabout receiving extra funding – bringing the price tag to more than $32 million.
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DECEASED ESTATE BLAZE THOUGHT TO BE SUSPICIOUS
Police say a fire which destroyed part of a Woy Woy home overnight, is suspicious. The property had been on the market, as Sarah Iuliano reports.
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WOY WOY WHARF UPGRADES UNDERWAY
Work is under way to make it easier for the elderly, and people with a disability, to get out on the water at Woy Woy. It’s hoped, council’s $5.6 million upgrade of the Town Centre Wharf will counter flood issues for ferry commuters.
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MAN CHARGED OVER WOY WOY FIRE UNIT FIRE
A man has fronted court after a Woy Woy public housing unit was destroyed by fire. The Railway Street flat caught alight around 5 o’clock on Wednesday afternoon. A 57-year-old resident was later charged with damaging property by fire. He’s been refused bail to face Gosford Local Court in July. (VISION ONLY.)
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MOTORBIKE RIDER SUFFERS SERIOUS INJURIES IN WOY WOY CRASH
A motorcyclist has suffered serious injuries, after colliding with a car at Woy Woy this morning. An SUV struck the motorbike at Blackwall Road roundabout just after 8 o’clock. A Careflight chopper took the 44-year-old rider to Royal North Shore Hospital with leg and pelvic injuries. The 73-year-old driver of the car was unharmed. (VISION…
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CENTRAL COAST COUPLE KEEN TO RETIRE WITH $1 MILLION LOTTO WIN
A very lucky Central Coast couple is $1 million richer tonight. A ticket purchased at the Deepwater Plaza Newsagency in Woy Woy netting them a division one prize in Monday night’s Lotto draw. The pair – wishing to stay anonymous – now set for an impending retirement. It’s the newsagent’s second big winning ticket, in…
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WOY WOY POSTMASTER RETIRES AFTER TWO DECADES ON COAST
After 35 years of keeping Coasties up to date with their correspondence, Woy Woy’s Postmaster is calling it quits. On Friday, co-workers and loyal customers farewelled David Camden.
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ALL ABILITIES WATER PARK ON THE WAY FOR WOY WOY
Construction has begun on an all-abilities water park at Woy Woy. The $1 million play space will be located within the Peninsula Leisure Centre and will include a tipping bucket and interactive features. Work is expected to wrap up by the end of June. (VISION ONLY.)