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Clear out unused, out-of-date or unwanted household chemicals laying around your home, garage or shed at Council’s Chemical Clean Out events this February and March – a safe, free and environmentally responsible way to dispose of hazardous waste.Held over two weekends at two locations:KincumberSaturday 28 February and Sunday 1 MarchFormer Kincumber Waste Management Facility on Cullens Road, Kincumber.Note:

A wild rabbit control program is set to take place across Greater Sydney Local Government Areas, including the Central Coast, on 2 March 2026.Led by Greater Sydney Local Land Services, Central Coast Council is participating in the program to release the Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV1-K5) — also known as Calicivirus — at seven locations on the Central Coast:Bush Street Reserve-Norah HeadKaragi PointShelly BeachUmina BeachDavistown ForeshoreWadalba Sporting Complex Ourimbah Football Club.At the same time, private landholders and other public land managers will release the virus across the region.Wild rabbits are Australia’s most destructive agricultural pest, causing severe competition for resources and land degradation.

Now that the sports lighting upgrade is complete at Harry Moore Oval, on Wednesday 18 February 2026 the resident eastern osprey and its nest is being relocated from the old timber lighting poles to the new light pole - designed specifically to support osprey nesting.Keen birdwatchers will be able to spot the osprey settling into its nest on the new pole, located in the southwestern corner of Field Two.Council recognises the importance of protecting local wildlife while delivering essential community infrastructure.