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Archive - August 2020
28 Aug 2020
Physio Connex Performance Clinic Supporting Local Athletes
13 years ago, the Central Coast lost teenage lifesaving champion Donnica Clarke. From tragedy came light in the formation of the Donnica Clarke Foundation has awarded close to a quarter of a million dollars to local scholarship recipients. Earlier this month the 2020 scholarship winners were announced at a Gala event held at Mingara.27 Aug 2020
Entries for the Mental Health Art Works! Exhibition Closing Soon
Entries for the 2020 Mental Health Art Works! Exhibition close this Sunday, 30 August. The exhibition, organised by local not-for-profit Central Coast Primary Care, is an 8-day exhibition held during Mental Health Month in October. Celebrating creativity and Mental Health; the exhibition provides a platform for local people to enter artworks in a range of mediums and share their story.27 Aug 2020
Applications open for Council's Undergraduate Program
Central Coast Council is offering undergraduates an opportunity to gain real-world experience and work skills with experienced professionals in their chosen area of study.26 Aug 2020
Local Business Woman Named as a Finalist for National Awards
Laura Ahmajani of Transform with Lawz based in Forresters Beach NSW has been named as a finalist for the 2020 AusMumpreneur Awards in the Health and Wellbeing and Making a Difference Health category.21 Aug 2020
Protection of the Environment Trust 2020/21 Grants
Individuals or community groups interested in undertaking environmentally based projects are encouraged to apply for funding under the Protection of the Environment Trust (POET).19 Aug 2020
Funding Available to Benefit Communities in Chain Valley Bay and Surrounding Suburbs
Community groups and not-for profit organisations can apply for up to $30,000 in funding for community projects in Summerland Point, Gwandalan, Chain Valley Bay and Mannering Park as part of a joint initiative between Central Coast Council and Delta Coal Pty Ltd.18 Aug 2020
Construction Underway on $5.6million Woy Woy Wharf
Central Coast Council has started the main construction phase of the $5.6million redevelopment of Woy Woy Town Centre Wharf.18 Aug 2020
New Nature Playspace at Kincumber
Council has built a new nature inspired playspace at Pinyari Close Reserve, Kincumber for local families to play and connect with their neighbours.13 Aug 2020
Council takes put Top Honour for its Waterways Report Card Program
Central Coast Council has taken out a top honour at this year's RH Dougherty Awards for its innovative Central Coast Waterways Report Card.11 Aug 2020
Local Business Woman Named as a Finalist for National Awards
Jo Pennington of Munchas Café & Catering has been named as a finalist for the 2020 AusMumpreneur Awards in the AusMumpreneur of the Year, Food & Beverage and People’s Choice Customer Service categories.10 Aug 2020
Jamie Lindsay Starts Again with Inspiring New Single
“I want to rise on up, and start again…”9 Aug 2020
People with a Lived Experience of Disability Invited to Have Their Say in Council's New Disability Inclusion Action Plan
Central Coast residents are invited to have their say in Central Coast Council's new Disability Inclusion Action Plan (DIAP), which will help shape access and inclusion in our community from 2021 to 2025.9 Aug 2020
Move Against Cancer - Central Coast's Biggest Step Challenge
Doctor Do More and Central Coast Primary Care invite you to join the Central Coast’s biggest step challenge in support of Cancer Council. From September 1st until September 30th we want as many Coasties as possible to come together in teams to step it out and help raise much needed funds for cancer research.8 Aug 2020
Thousands of Tonnes of Rocks Mobilised in Fight Against Coastal Erosion
Five and half thousand tonnes of rock have been placed on North Entrance and Wamberal Beaches, by Central Coast Council crews, during the recent coastal erosion emergency response.8 Aug 2020
Council checks in to ask Community about Current Parking Needs to Finalise Region Wide Plan
Council's commitment to exploring all parking options for the people of the Central Coast continues to gather momentum with an additional call for community to comment on their current parking needs to help finalise the Central Coast Parking Study and Implementation Plan.8 Aug 2020
9 Ways to Help Kick-start Your Child’s Career
Declining youth employment rates due to COVID-19 mean sound career advice has never been more important. But for parents, who are key career influencers, giving the right guidance can be daunting.7 Aug 2020
Wamberal and North Entrance Coastal Remediation Works Continue
Coastal remediation works, including the placement of large rocks, is continuing at both Wamberal and North Entrance beaches to stabilise the erosion created following recent storm events and ocean swells.7 Aug 2020
A Celebration of Collaboration: One Year of NSW Landcare Program
Landcare NSW and Local Land Services are celebrating Landcare Week, 3-9 August, and marking the first anniversary of the NSW Landcare Program, a true collaboration between the NSW Government, Landcare NSW and the 60,000 volunteers who care for our landscapes.6 Aug 2020
Draft Playspace Strategy on Public Exhibition for Community Comment
Council's draft Central Coast Playspace Strategy is currently on public exhibition and the community are invited to submit comments to help finalise the guidelines that will be used to manage and plan future playspaces for our region.3 Aug 2020
Join the Harvest Festival Success Story
Harvest Festival Central Coast has become a June long weekend tradition and after a required break this year Central Coast Council is looking for new partners to make the 2021 event the best yet.2 Aug 2020
Surprise Sugars: How Much Sugar is Hiding in that Breakfast Cereal?
Dental Health Week 2020- August 3rd- 9th1 Aug 2020
Council welcomes Wamberal Taskforce
Central Coast Council has today welcomed the announcement of a Wamberal Taskforce to help deliver a long-term solution to coastal erosion issues at Wamberal.1 Aug 2020
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