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The Entrance Public School has opened its doors to a small school from the state’s north west, in a beautiful act of generosity. Somerton Public made a trip down south with all of its 29 students, to help take their mind off the drought.  

An American man, charged over the alleged genital mutilation of a woman, has faced court in Gosford for the first time today. Howard Rollins is accused of aiding and abetting the mutilation of the 33-year-old at a Tattoo Parlour in Newcastle West in 2016. In a brief mention, the court heard the prosecution is still finalising their case, with the 40-year-old’s matter adjourned until November. (VISION ONLY)    

Trains are a constant sore point for many on the Central Coast, but today there was some good news. The Minister for Transport announcing that express services between the region and the Sydney CBD will soon double during peak times.  

Spearfishers and anglers won’t be locked out of the seven sites on the Central Coast, which would have become marine parks. But despite winning this fight, locals say they won’t rest easy.  

The Reptile Park’s anti-venom program helps to save hundred of lives every year. But with summer fast approaching, snake activity on the rise too – with experts issuing a warning to be wary of all species.  

A push for a huge Hollywood-esque ‘Gosford’ sign in the city has received the backing of the local mayor. The idea was the brain child of a local comedian, who’s on a mission to boost tourism in his home town.

An almighty scare for a Central Coast resident, when a ute slammed into their home. It’s believed the elderly driver may have been travelling at up to 80-kilometres an hour, when he lost control, at Toukley.  

Imagine four decades of working for the same organisation. Now imagine four decades of danger, trauma and putting your life on the line. That’s a tale shared across New South Wales today, as the men in blue gathered to pay tribute to their colleagues on Retired Police Officers Day.

A young Newcastle man has passed away… two weeks after he was injured in a workplace accident at Port Stephens. 19-year-old Jaryd Hayter suffered critical injuries after he fell several metres at an industrial site in Tomago. A keen footballer, Newcastle’s West Wallsend Football Club went on to win their grand final just days later, flying his number 9 Jersey in the sheds.

Local honey producers say they’re not surprised by revelations overseas wholesalers have been selling an impure product to Australian suppliers. The Central Coast Amateur BeeKeepers Association points to health research, showing honey is sweeter when you buy local.