Central Coast Council accelerates $343m infrastructure plan for 9,400 new homes
A combined $403.7 million in state and local government funding will target road renewals, intersection fixes and new infrastructure to support 9,400 homes by 2029.
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Central Coast Officials and Experts Address Key Regional Challenges
Leaders and specialists weigh in on recent developments affecting community renewal, infrastructure, and social safety on the Central Coast.
Central Coast Residents Embrace Outdoor Activities for Better Health
From hiking in Bouddi National Park to cycling around Tuggerah Lake, locals are embracing the great outdoors for their wellbeing
AI Tools Transform How Central Coast Residents Manage Daily Tasks
Residents now rely on household AI tools for scheduling, meal planning and local errands in ways that cut daily friction.
Central Coast Earns ECO Destination Status for Marine Tours, Wilderness Adventures
Sustainable and nature-based options now include marine tours, wilderness adventures and cultural walks across the region.
Central Coast Local Environmental Plan 2022 sets height and lot rules for development applications
Residents preparing development applications on the Central Coast must follow building height limits, minimum lot sizes and documentation requirements under the 2022 plan.
Laps Without a Roof: The Central Coast's Best Outdoor Pools and Rock Pools for Swimmers
From Terrigal's ocean baths to the carved sandstone edges of Avoca, the region's open-air swimming spots are drawing fitness regulars who've ditched the chlorine-heavy indoor lane.
Thirsty Work: What the Central Coast Climate Really Demands From Your Water Bottle
With winter humidity and coastal activity combining in ways most locals underestimate, hydration on the Central Coast is more complicated than simply hitting eight glasses a day.
Drink Up: What the Central Coast Climate Is Really Doing to Your Body
With winter sun and salt air combining to quietly dehydrate residents, local health experts say most people are getting hydration badly wrong.
Where to greet the sun: Central Coast's best sunrise spots for morning meditation and yoga
From clifftop lookouts above Terrigal to the glassy edges of Tuggerah Lake, a quiet revolution in outdoor mindfulness is taking hold on the Coast.
Central Coast Men Embrace Health Through Community, Wellness Initiatives
From beach walks to community connections, local men are discovering that wellness starts with showing up-for themselves and each other.
Central Coast Youth Week Awards Celebrate Regional Sports Programs and Opportunities
The 2025 Central Coast Youth Week Awards and local programs highlight opportunities across the region's sporting areas.
Central Coast Netball Clubs Welcome All Ages and Skill Levels
Netball is one of the most active community sports on the Central Coast, with associations and clubs running competitions for players of every age and skill level.
Mindfulness Central Coast: Free Nature Practices
Discover accessible meditation spots at Terrigal Beach and Bouddi National Park. Learn how Central Coast residents reduce stress through free mindfulness in nature.
Best Suburbs to Live on the Central Coast 2026: By Lifestyle, Family Size and Budget
The best suburbs to live on the Central Coast in 2026: beachside Terrigal and Avoca, family-friendly Erina, and the most affordable areas for renters and first home buyers.
Central Coast Wellness Hub Shares Evidence-Based Health Tips That Work Locally
Haven Hub in Gosford is quietly becoming the region's most credible one-stop resource for mental and physical wellbeing, and the science behind its approach is harder to argue with than ever.
Central Coast High School Star Earns USA Lacrosse All-American Honor
Ashton Allard receives USA Lacrosse recognition while the Central Coast Athletic Association maintains its promotion and relegation format across established sports.
Central Coast Upgrades Sports Facilities: Here's How to Get Involved
New facilities at local ovals provide accessible options for residents looking to begin or resume participation in community sports.