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In a world where daily life can leave us
feeling drained and disconnected, there’s an increasing yearning to return to nature, seeking solace and rejuvenation in its embrace. From
serene retreats nestled in lush landscapes to invigorating outdoor activities, there’s a back-to nature
wellness option waiting to be explored.
Unbeknown to many people, the Central Coast houses
an extensive and valuable Indigenous art collection
located in the Central Coast Clinical School and Research
Institute adjacent to Gosford Hospital. It was established
in collaboration with the Central Coast Local Health
District and the University of Newcastle. Gillean Shaw, the University’s Art Curator, had the privilege of sourcing and curating the collection.
THERE ARE SO MANY INCREDIBLE SPOTS FOR YOU TO HOST YOUR YOUNG ADVENTURER’S BIRTHDAY PARTY ACROSS THE COAST. IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING A LITTLE DIFFERENT THAN A PLAY CENTRE, THEN LOOK NO FURTHER. THESE SPOTS ARE GUARANTEED TO CREATE UNFORGETTABLE BIRTHDAY MEMORIES, WITHOUT YOU HAVING TO CLEAN-UP AFTERWARDS!
Budgewoi Variations at LAYCOCK STREET COMMUNITY THEATRE is an ‘ode to the sunny Central Coast’ from the talented and award-winning musician and writer Dorian Mode.
Ever wondered what blacksmiths and whisky makers have in common?Both are driven by a passion for transformation, working with raw materials to create something truly special. Two local makers have embraced this shared legacy, combining the fiery art of blacksmithing, alongside the smooth flavours of locally crafted whisky for ‘A Taste of Fire & Spirit’
Not all disabilities or chronic illnesses are visible but that doesn’t mean there are not huge personal challenges to overcome. That’s what powerhouse theatre performer, Andi Snelling, discovered after something as commonplace as a tickbite left her physically debilitated. She turned it into a positive, literally turning herself upside down in the process. Andi performs
From a candlelit dinner to a gentle cruise on our waterways, here are eight of the best ways to enjoy a date with your loved one.
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‘Just a word of warning: this is highly addictive. Once you start weaving, you won’t want to stop,’ warns Lee Cavender while handing out tangly Bangalow Palm inflorescence to get us hooked at a workshop at Bells at Killcare.
We may have some of the best surf breaks in New South Wales, but the
Central Coast and Lake Macquarie also have plenty of swim spots for
when the swell’s not working, and for those who prefer a gentler dip.
We take you on a tour of some of the region’s beaches and bays where kids can learn to snorkel, fishers can seek solitude, and boaties can cast their anchors for a peaceful day on the water.
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