Interest sought in folk music group
A Pearl Beach couple are seeking interested locals to establish a folk music group in the area. New residents Mr and Mrs Phillip and Lynette Rich are former members of the Coachwood Bush Band and…
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Umina artist featured
A Umina artist has been featured in a new arts video posted on an internet channel. Ms Judith Hoste appeared on the program Colour in Your Life on July 26. Ms Hoste said she was…
Contribution to folk music recognised with award
Ken Grose’s contribution to folk and acoustic music has been recognised with the presentation of a NSW Seniors Local Achievement Award for 2019. It was presented by Member for Gosford Ms Leisl Tesch at a…
Support wanted for charity ball
The Rotary Club of Umina Beach is seeking further support for its Central Coast Youth Charity Gala Ball. The ball is being organised with the Top Blokes Foundation and is being promoted as one of…
Trio brings Scottish music to Woy Woy
The Troubadour Folk Club’s next concert will feature the Kefaji trio. It will take place from 7:30pm at Woy Woy’s St Luke’s Church Hall on August 24. Fresh from releasing their first album, Coast, Kejafi…
Double feature at folk club concert
The Troubadour Folk Club is putting on a double feature concert at St Luke’s Church Hall, Woy Woy, on July 27. The club is bringing Celtic-Australian group Witches Leap and veteran songstress Lisa Richards to…
Umina CWA tries peach blossom cake
Members of the Umina branch of the Country Women’s Association launched their first cooking class on June 30 with participating members getting to try their hand at making a peach blossom cake. Branch publicity officer…
Car crashes into Umina shopfront
Injury was avoided at Umina on July 7 when a vehicle crashed into the front of a supermarket. The incident occurred at around 2pm with the car, driven by an “elderly female”, mounting the footpath…
Rotary celebrates birthday of long-serving member
The Rotary Club of Woy Woy recently celebrated the 90th birthday of one of its longest serving members. “Bruce Judd, one of our longest serving club members, celebrated his 90th birthday at the Kincumber Hotel…
Lunch and show for Memorial Day
Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Day will be commemorated at Ettalong Diggers on August 18 with a memorial lunch and show. Members of the Vietnam Veterans Peacekeepers and Peacemakers Association of Australia Central Coast Sub Branch march…