Diesel prices driving local pain
Diesel prices on the Central Coast remain high despite large decreases in unleaded and crude oil prices, with the price difference between e-10 and diesel around 25-35 cents per litre….
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More units proposed for Woy Woy
Submissions will be accepted until September 2 on a proposal to build three two-storey units at 10 Edward St, Woy Woy. The development would comprise attached and semi-detached two-storey terraces…
Consent sought to vary standard at Blue Bay units
The property owner at 121 Ocean Pde, Blue Bay, wants to demolish a dilapidated building and replace it with five units but needs approval from Central Coast Council to vary…
Industrial development at Bushells Ridge and Tuggerah
A renewed proposal for 22 warehouse units in Tuggerah has been redesigned to consider flood impacts and to provide more efficient use of the site. Localised flooding occurs along the…
Refusal of Point Frederick boarding house to be reviewed
The owners of a block at 14 York St, Point Frederick, have applied for a review of a refusal by the Central Coast Local Planning Panel to allow a 22-room…
ATO job applications for school leavers open today
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is offering 2021 and 2022 school leavers in Gosford a unique opportunity to get a foot in the door of the Australian Public Service in…
Four unit development proposed for Woy Woy
Residents have until August 26 to provide feedback on a proposal to erect four housing units at 24 Waratah Ave Woy Woy. A Statement of Environmental Effects (SEE) lodged with…
Jobs fund supports 127 new jobs on the Coast
More than $1.98M will be injected into Central Coast business, thanks to Round Two of the NSW Government’s Regional Job Creation Fund. Parliamentary Secretary for Central Coast Adam Crouch said…
Saratoga is Store of the Year in Blooms Chemist group
Pharmacist and owner of Blooms The Chemist at Saratoga, Kurt Smith, and his team have achieved the proud honour of being named Store of the Year among the 112 chemists…
High praise for The Art House in business awards
The Art House has been recognised for its valuable contribution to arts and culture and high quality programs by taking out two of the top accolades in the Business Wyong…
Planning the city of the future
About 200 business leaders gathered in Gosford on Thursday, August 4, to discuss what the Central Coast needs to build itself as a viable attractive city of the future. The…
Plan to replace old flats with modern units
Three residential flats in an older-style building in Terrigal will be demolished to make way for a new modern block of units in a $1.9M rejuvenation. The flats at 40…
New plans provide consistency in development planning
New planning controls providing consistent guidelines when Central Coast Council is dealing with development across the region came into effect on Monday, August 1. The harmonisation of planning controls from…
Council reviews plan for Woy Woy townhouses
A townhouse project in Woy Woy, previously rejected by both Central Coast Council and the Local Planning Panel, is again open for public comment following an official request by the…
Eyes on Erina for auction of Crowle collection
World-class antiques and important pieces with an interesting history will go on auction in Erina. The items are from the collection of Sydney socialites and philanthropists William Crowle (1880-1948) and…
Club at The Entrance wins top dish award
Diggers@The Entrance took out the top spot for the Central Coast in the 2022 Your Local Club Perfect Plate Awards, impressing the voters with their Signature Beef Cheek Dish. More…
Wedding Fair coming to Kincumber
The StudioCo at Kincumber will be hosting The Wedding Fair on Sunday, August 7 from 10 am, pitched as “a one-stop shop for all your Central Coast wedding and bridal…
Industry expo to help local businesses build a resilient future
The Central Coast Industry Festival and Expo, starting in August, is shaping up to be the largest industry event held in the region with 50 exhibitors, high-profile keynote speakers and…
East Coast Industrial agent open
Long-time Central Coast resident and Commercial Property Agent Geoff Emms has opened East Coast Industrial to cater for industrial and commercial property sales, leasing and property management across the region….
$7.33M more in Council asset sales
Central Coast Council has achieved another $7.33M in asset sales through the sale of four properties at Doyalson and one at Bateau Bay. The latest sales take the total tally…