Tumbi Umbi is a mostly semi-rural suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located northwest of Bateau Bay. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. It is a somewhat distributed community on the shores of Tuggerah Lake and associated with the creek that feeds into that body of water. In Aboriginal times Read more…

Umina Beach is a suburb within the Central Coast Council local government area on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. By road, it is 85 kilometres north of the Sydney CBD and 111 kilometres south of the Newcastle CBD. Umina Beach is locally known on the Central Coast as being on ‘The Peninsula’ (or ‘Woy Woy Peninsula’). A Read more…

Wamberal is the next suburb from Terrigal, with the two suburbs being separated by the Terrigal Lagoon Estuary. The suburb has two distinct areas; there is a coastal strip which includes Wamberal Beach and the Lagoon estuary which houses medium to high density residential properties, as well as a semi-rural area, slightly west of the beach. The latter contains coastal Read more…

Warnervale is a town in the Australian state of New South Wales. It lies approximately 95 km north of the Sydney CBD, located west of Tuggerah Lake, a large shallow coastal lake, and just north of Wyong. Read more…

Woy Woy is a coastal town and a southern suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the southern reaches of Brisbane Water 79 km north of Sydney. It is an important population centre within the Central Coast Council local government area. Woy Woy is located in the northern half of the Woy Woy Peninsula, a Read more…

Wyoming is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located 4 kilometres northeast of Gosford‘s central business district. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. The Aboriginal inhabitants of the Wyoming area before European settlement were the Kuringgai people. Wyoming is a predominately residential suburb. The first building was the local Read more…

Wyong is a town of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, located approximately 63 km SSW of Newcastle and 89 km NNE of Sydney. Established in 1888, it is one of the two administrative centres for the Central Coast Council local government area. Wyong is an indigenous word meaning either ‘an edible yam’ or ‘place of running water’. William Cape Read more…

Yarramalong is a township and suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located 20 kilometres upstream from Wyong along the Wyong River. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. The Yarramalong township has: Rural Fire Station, two cemeteries, public school (which closed down recently and is now used for community purposes), general store/petrol Read more…