Central Coast NSW
Toddler drownings spark pool safety calls
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Swimming pool owners are being reminded to be vigilant after the drownings of three toddlers within a week.
Petrovski breaks Glory hearts
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Sasho Petrovski cruelly denied victory for Perth Glory as 10-man Central Coast eked out a 2-2 draw in stoppage time.
Roar women continue winning ways
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Queensland extended its lead atop the W-League table to five points after comprehensively dismantling Sydney FC 3-0 in Brisbane on Saturday.
Mitchell preparing for player exodus
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Perth Glory coach David Mitchell says it will be difficult to keep players at the club beyond this A-League season.
Second twin dies after pool accident
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The second toddler involved in this week's backyard swimming pool drowning on the New South Wales central coast has died.
Households struggling as 'mortgage stress' spreads
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Mortgage defaults are getting worse and more widespread, a new report by ratings agency Fitch Ratings says.
Toddler still critical after pool fall
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One toddler is dead and another remains in a critical condition after they fell into a pool on Monday night.
Twins 'riding bikes before pool fall'
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Police say twin boys had been playing on their pushbikes moments before falling into a backyard swimming pool on the New South Wales central coast.
Toddler dies, brother critical, after pool accident
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One boy has died and another is in a critical condition after an accident in a backyard pool on the central coast of New South Wales last night.
Victory take spoils against Mariners
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A masterful performance from Archie Thompson inspired Melbourne's 2-1 win over Central Coast in Friday night's round 12 top-of-the-table A-League match-up at Docklands.
Mariners challenge table-topping Victory
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The Central Coast travels to Melbourne tonight to take on the Victory in a top-of-the-table A-League clash.
Merrick to unleash star quartet
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Melbourne Victory coach Ernie Merrick has named Carlos Hernandez along with Ney Fabiano, Archie Thompson and Danny Allsop in the side to play the Central Coast in the A-League match tomorrow night.
80yo 'shot twice at neighbour's door'
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Police have arrested an 80-year-old man for allegedly firing a gun during a neighbourhood dispute in the New South Wales Hunter region.
Student travel: O'Farrell targets Labor MPs
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The New South Wales Opposition is taking its campaign against the Government's plans to axe free student travel to Labor seats.
Driver dies in single vehicle crash
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A 25-year-old man has died in a single vehicle crash on the New South Wales central coast.
Mariners pumped for Victory clash
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Central Coast coach Lawrie McKinna says his side's 3-0 victory over Adelaide in Gosford has provided a great confidence-booster for next week's clash with Melbourne Victory.
Mariners compound Adelaide's woes
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Adelaide United's horror fortnight continued on Saturday evening as the Central Coast scored a 3-0 win in Gosford.
Roar women smash Mariners
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Queensland inflicted a W-League demolition on the Central Coast with a blinding 5-0 victory at Campbelltown Stadium in Sydney on Saturday evening.
Teen gets 17 years for schoolgirl's brutal murder
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A teenager was 'normal and well-behaved' before he stabbed a school girl 48 times, a judge said today.
Dredging dallying 'putting lives at risk'
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Gosford City Council is being accused of placing lives at risk by refusing to help pay for emergency dredging at the entrance to Brisbane Water on the central coast of New South Wales.
Fears 4,000 public service jobs axed
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Union fears 4,000 jobs will be cut over the next year because of the NSW mini-Budget.
Girl, 9, mauled by rottweiler
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A nine-year-old girl from the New South Wales central coast has been taken to Westmead Children's Hospital for facial reconstruction after being attacked by a dog last night.
NSW boxing authority probes brawl
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The Boxing Authority of New South Wales is set to conduct an investigation into a post-fight brawl which erupted at Central Coast Leagues Club on Friday night.
Strong interest in Catherine Hill Bay housing plans
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Catherine Hill Bay residents say they are not surprised two big housing developments planned for the village have generated more public feedback than other projects in New South Wales.
Scots win but Fiji progresses to play-off
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Fiji has secured a semi-final play-off spot despite going down 18-16 to spirited Scotland in a torrid Rugby League World Cup clash in Gosford.
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