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Collapse Issue 416 - 03 Apr 2017Issue 416 - 03 Apr 2017
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Government to trial cashless kiosk in place of registry
Correa Bay closed after sewage discharge
Ettalong channel not listed in State dredging strategy
Applications for committee membership
Beach could attract disability tourism, says activist
Woy Woy photographer helps discover new spiders
Waste contractor welcomes agreement
O'Neill welcomes garbage agreement
Comment wanted on new housing controls
Vinnies offers no-interest loans in Woy Woy
Scout hall extensively damaged in vandal attack
Peninsula roads summit needed, says Chamber
Minister announces $13M for Blackwall Rd work
By-election on April 8
Candidates' forum in Woy Woy
Church calls for a return to strong classroom discipline
Greens call for faster trains
Labor underpass promises 'unrealistic', say Libs
Unions NSW by-election campaign
Wicks uses parliamentary speech to support Pilon
Environment group adds weekly bushwalks
Lions Club presents indoor bowls mat
Twiners celebrate 67th anniversary
Council 'consults' through website
Peninsula receives highest rainfall in 12 years
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Stop the fast ferry proposal
Response to fiscal fiasco is unseemly and futile
Not please with Services NSW
Sewage discharge a blow to waterway
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Doctor says he cannot give his practice away
GP 'emergency' is political stunt, says O'Neill
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Easter book fair held for 41st time
Italian festival to be held in Ettalong
Special screening of the Oyster Farmer
New president for arts and crafts centre
Artists show their work at Pearl Beach
Easter art exhibition
Opera proceeds go to Rotary and youth services
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Kiss and drop zone is not for parking
Yarning circle opens with smoking ceremony
Students chosen for dance ensemble
School turns off the power
Feast at Harmony Day
Kindergarten has Fun Day
Successful trivia night
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Bands support rugby union juniors
Bunnies field A-Grade team in Newcastle League
Woy Woy plays away in rugby union
Braddish wins under-15 ironman event
Primary student chosen to represent Australia
Bowls day raises fund for rugby league charity
Roosters receive $5000 grant
Swimmers compete at Southport
Stableford at Circle Social Golf
Novice bridge championship
Collapse  ELECTION ELECTION
Skyla Wagstaff - Animal Justice Party
Andrew Church - Christian Democratic Party
Abigail Boyd - The Greens
Liesl Tesch - Labor Party
Jilly Pilon - Liberal Party
Larry Freeman - Shooters, Fishers and Farmers

Italian festival to be held in Ettalong

The eighth annual Central Coast Italian Festival will be held in Ettalong on April 29 and 30.

A plethora of stalls fill will fill the Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort's piazzas with home-cooked Italian foods including pasta, piadina and pizza, cannoli, crostoli and cucidati.

The festival is promoted as an opportunity to experience Italian culture, sample Italian wines and beer and taste some of the best Italian cuisine out of Italy.

An Italian art and photography display by Pepe will be held on the grand staircase in Piazza Giulietta.

A collection of Italian cars will line up for viewing.

Italian fashion, jewellery and accessories can be found amongst the stalls.

Ettalong artist Mr Simon Sewell will be on site with paintbrush in hand, adding to the collection of Italian Renaissance art found throughout the resort.

Italian singers George Vumbaca and Sam Pellegrino intend to get the crowd up and dancing.

Activities for the children include pasta jewellery, venetian mask making, Punch and Judy and Pinocchio Puppet Shows, and patting Benny the donkey and the Italian breed of Maremma dogs.

Competitions will beheld to eat gelato or devour pasta in record time.

Built by an Italian family, the resort contains a boutique motel, the Cinema Paradiso complex with six theatres decorated in Italian and Art Deco themes and European-style village shops in The Galleria.

Quirky shops offer a variety of art, timber furniture, home decor and hardware, antiques and collectibles, fresh flowers, an unusual range of spices, unique and exotic women's clothing, children's wear and even bowls gear.





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