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  • Health & WellbeingLifestyle

    Glasses-Free Fun: Modern Contact Lenses for Kids, Sports & Your Active Life

    by LukeAdmin December 15, 2025
    December 15, 2025

    by sam savva – practice manager at adrenaline optometry Contact lenses can be a fantastic alternative to glasses – whether it’s for enjoying your favourite sports, tackling work tasks, travelling …

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    Invested in Families: Council Awards Grants to 53 Local Groups (Including Central Coast Kids Day Out!)

    by LukeAdmin December 14, 2025
    December 14, 2025

    Central Coast Council hosted an afternoon tea on Tuesday 9 December to recognise 53 local groups recently awarded funding through the annual Community Grants Program. The program plays a vital role in …

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    Summer Fun is Here! Vera’s Water Garden at The Entrance Reopens as a Safer, Accessible Water Play Park

    by LukeAdmin December 14, 2025
    December 14, 2025

    Central Coast Council is proud to announce completion of Vera’s Water Garden upgrades at The Entrance providing a fun, safe playpark for locals and visitors.  Vera’s Water Garden has been …

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    Smarter & Safer: Gosford City Car Park Gets Ticketless Parking and Extended Weekend Hours

    by LukeAdmin December 14, 2025
    December 14, 2025

    Central Coast Council is investing in the future of Gosford City Car Park with a major Smart Technology upgrade, set to deliver improved efficiency, enhance security and an improved user …

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    World-Class Care: Central Coast’s First Next-Gen, Low-Dose CT Scanner Arrives at Life Medical Imaging Erina

    by LukeAdmin December 14, 2025
    December 14, 2025

    Life Medical Imaging Introduces the Central Coast’s First Next-Generation CT Scanner: The Revolution Apex Elite Life Medical Imaging has officially installed the Central Coast’s first GE Revolution Apex Elite CT …

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    School Holiday Fun! Wyong Art House Summer Program Brings Comedy, Magic, Science & Jersey Boys

    by LukeAdmin December 14, 2025
    December 14, 2025

    The Art House in Wyong is back with its annual Summer@ The Art House program, the hub for live shows, kids’ activities, big names, and summer nights across January. The …

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    Celebrate Local Talent! Nominate an Incredible Young Person for the Central Coast Youth Week Awards 2026

    by LukeAdmin December 14, 2025
    December 14, 2025

    Help celebrate the incredible young people of the Central Coast by nominating someone for Central Coast Council’s 2026 Youth Week Awards! Central Coast Council Director Community and Recreation Services, Melanie …

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    Beyond the Guitar: Why Tamworth, Australia’s Original ‘City of Lights,’ is a Must-Do Family History Trip

    by LukeAdmin December 14, 2025
    December 14, 2025

    Words by Dorian Mode Photography by Lydia Thorpe When Elizabeth Piper, the mayor’s wife, turned a small golden key in 1888, the good people of Tamworth stood awestruck. Today, when …

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    Family Chaos: Why Staying Calm Isn’t About Being Perfect (A Family Counsellor’s Guide)

    by LukeAdmin December 12, 2025
    December 12, 2025

    by sally hamer – founder/family counsellor at help your kids gosford As they stomped away – one crying, one yelling, another sulking – I felt the heaviness of regret. Why …

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    by LukeAdmin December 10, 2025
    December 10, 2025

    By Sheree Orbell, Solicitor/Director and Mia Eddy, Paralegal at Orbell Family Lawyers As the Christmas holidays approach, many families begin planning long–awaited trips. For separated parents, though, organising travel with …

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Published bi-monthly and crafted especially for the vibrant families that call this place home. Rooted in a mission to inspire, On the Coast Families aims to empower and uplift its readers, offering invaluable resources and insights for flourishing family lives.

Born in 2002 as 'Kidz on the Coast', thanks to overwhelming support from the Central Coast community, On the Coast Families has evolved into more than just a magazine—it's a movement.

Boasting a rich tapestry of local gurus, the magazine delivers enlightening tips for living a balanced, healthy life on the Coast. Whilst highlighting the latest happenings and events in the area.

From Umina to Lake Munmorah, make On the Coast Families your go-to guide for thriving on the Central Coast.

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