The new Crown Land Negotiation Program Committee, formed by Central Coast Council, has commenced work on the Assessment Stage of the NSW Government’s Comprehensive Crown Land Negotiation Program. The program…
The Gosford CBD and Waterfront Advisory Committee of the Central Coast Council held its inaugural meeting on June 28, and devised a plan of action for the coming 12 months….
The $90m proposed development of 299 residential units, over three stages, proposed for 87 to 89 John Whiteway Dve, Gosford, has already been the subject of almost 30 objections. The…
[Forum] Where are the politicians of yesteryear? Politicians such as Tony Doyle, Malcolm Brooks and Barry Cohen. These local members served their local people and community with the added bonus that…
[Forum] Australia is a nation that needs volunteers, but most of them will not come forward because of insurance. Under the Howard Government, our then Local Member, Jim Lloyd and Larry…
The 12th International Highland Dancing Festival was held on July 27-30 at Niagara Park Stadium. The annual event is organised by Central Coast Highland Dancing Inc. and attracts competitors from…
The Black Diamond AFL home and away season came to a close during Round 18 on August 11, with Terrigal Avoca overcoming Newcastle City and Gosford going down to Wyong…
The politicisation of Council has continued, with the Member for Terrigal, Adam Crouch, Member of the Legislative Council, Taylor Martin, and Central Coast Councillor Jilly Pilon, condemning Council’s decision to…
The University of Newcastle has celebrated its partnership with Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) medical staff, acknowledging the important contribution they make in supporting the country’s next generation of…
Work is starting on the installation of 450 smart parking sensors that will help ensure Central Coast residents and visitors spend less time stuck in traffic. Federal Minister for Urban…
The number of submissions required for a development application (DA) to be referred to a public Central Coast Council meeting has been dropped from 50 to 15, following a debate…
A construction certificate has been granted for a 57 unit residential flat building and ground floor commercial premises at 277 to 279 Mann St, Gosford. The certification will enable construction…
The former Gosford Council underspent on both operating and capital programs for the delivery of water services between 2013 and 2017, according to an IPART issues paper, and the combined…
The Central Coast Mariners are ready to rejoin the W-League, as soon as the Football Federation of Australia (FFA) gets the competition right, according to former Matilda, Julie Dolan OAM….
Three properties on The Round Dve, at Avoca, were flooded, when a large water main burst, just after 6:00am, on Wednesday, August 8. This is the second major water mains…
The Peninsula Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the start of dredging operations in the Ettalong Channel with works due to be completed in around six weeks’ time. “Dredging works have…
[Forum] A developer has submitted a development application which does not comply with Gosford planning controls for street, side or rear setbacks, apparently supported by town planners, Wales and Associates. Surely…
Two Umina Beach Women’s Bowling Club members were presented with medallions for winning the Region 6 Senior Pairs Championships on July 15. Ms Pat Neal and Ms Lesley Swales were…
Pretty Beach Public School’s debating team has hosted the third round of the Premiers Debating Challenge. Brisbania Public School were the opposing team on July 30. “Both teams did a…
With an opera season landing on the Coast now is the perfect opportunity to answer this question, especially if you haven’t been before or you think that you won’t like…