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Issue 625:
11 Aug 2025
NEWS
Women bring splash of red and purple to hotel
Government announces program for urban greening
Trees group urges Council to apply for grant
Residents urge Council to secure Greening grants
Umina Beach considered for shark net removal
Brigades called to low-hanging in Patonga Dr
Multiple water main breaks
CWA craft group donates capes to charity*
Police seek relatives of locals lost at sea 80 years ago
Wet weather sees spate of accidents
Tesch backs new 'illicit tobacco' laws
Welcoming committee for exchange student
Rotary club seeks new members
Two guest judges for cookery*
CWA branch offers free membership until October*
Donation drive is more successful this year
Joey Scouts hold 'bring-a-friend' night
Man's Bag collection for homeless men and youth
Older Women raise $2000 in Soup Kitchen Fundraiser
Successful CWA stall in Umina*
Didge and dance sessions resume
Board pays tribute to former bank director*
Umina man wins lottery prize
Spring plant sale to be held in Pearl Beach*
Charges laid by cybercrime police*
Trivia night for Papua New Guinea youth education
Rotary club helps establish preschool in Uganda*
Retirement village to hold open day*
Indian restaurant wins national award
Pharmacy celebrates completion of its renovations
July was fourth wettest, and August is already wetter
PLANNING
Phone tower proposed in endangered bushland
Application for mooring pen beside existing jetty
Application to construct all-weather sports pitch
Council staff recommend adoption of submissions policy
Aged care building work due for completion in October
FORUM
Woy Woy baths should not be left as it is
Ever-increasing potholes a threat to lives and vehicles
The long silent bureaucratic battle over north points
Cost-of-living crisis needs immediate substantial action
How will growth and change be managed?
HEALTH
Aged care worker nominated for national award
Coastal Cruisers donate to Kids in Need*
Aged care home selected for Maggie Beer program
Reid supports new child care legislation*
Prescriptions to cost no more than $25, says Reid*
ARTS
Frantastics holds concert in Woy Woy
Pearl Beach singers hold concert
EDUCATION
Matt Barr to serve as relieving director
Inaugural Futures Academy athletes chosen
Mobile dental service at Ettalong school
Campus holds Girls Get Active gala day
Art students complete Modernism unit*
Book week activities to include author visit and book fair*
Students learn about braiding hair*
Students raise $516 for families in need*
St John's plans school disco*
Dance group gives Education Week performance*
Ettalong opens kindergarten enrolments*
Student receives Minister's Award for Excellence
Netball team wins knockout game
Students celebrate World Principal's Day*
Movie night to screen Super-Pets*
School has new mural*
Students prepare for musical spectacular*
Netball team makes semi-finals*
Principal's award for school principal*
Pyjama Day fills two trucks with donations
Umina Beach wins through to quarter-finals*
College team recycles 28,400 containers*
Umina students exceed national average results
Rewards day held at college*
Kindergarten open day*
Splashathon to be held at end of Term 3*
Teachers demonstrate 'flexibility and expertise'*
Toilet upgrades nearing completion at Ettalong*
Touch football team wins way to next round
SPORT
Charity bowls day attracts 44 bowlers
Ocean Beach member at World Games
Drone specialist recognised in NSW awards
Women's golf team retains pennant shield
Umina bowler makes it to State Singles final
Kim wins referee medal for third time
Major Singles games rescheduled
Two sporting clubs receive $25,000 in grants*
Surf club to row for 24 hours
Funds wanted to send players to West Ham camp
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