East Gosford land goes back on asset sales list
A Council-owned block of land at East Gosford is to be returned to the asset sales list after a brief hiatus while it was used for staff training. The lot,…
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CEN wants answers over Doyalson land sale
The Community Environment Network (CEN) has called on the NSW Department of Planning and Environment to explain how it will protect environmentally sensitive land at Doyalson which is currently the…
Valuations on Council asset sales to be made public
Central Coast Council has agreed to valuations being included on reports following the sale of Council assets as part of its financial recovery plan. Administrator, Rik Hart, agreed to the…
Crisis over … dramatic turnaround in council finances in FY22
Central Coast Council has released its draft financial accounts for the financial year ended 30 June 2022 showing a return to an operating surplus of $46.4M (excluding capital revenue), a…
$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…
Questions about asset sales
I was extremely interested to read a letter in the Coast Community Chronicle on February 9 from Debbie Williams. Quite recently I received a notification from Rick Hart Administrator with…
More important than ever now to keep our greener places
Forum – I am writing to voice my objection to Central Coast Council’s proposal to re-classify Lot 9, 1 Austin Butler Ave, Woy Woy, from community land to operational land…
Community saves 19 properties from Council sell off
A revised list of tranche three land sales by Central Coast Council was made public in the lead up to last night’s (July 27) Council meeting where it was expected…
CEN engages Council on asset sales
With submissions on Central Coast Council’s proposed Tranche 3 asset sales now having closed, The Community Environment Network (CEN) is intent on holding Administrator, Rik Hart, to his pledge not…
Council will not be reclassifying Community Land for sale “unless absolutely necessary”
The Community Environment Network (CEN) has thanked Central Coast Council Administrator, Rik Hart, for making it clear that he will not be reclassifying Community Land as part of Council’s asset…
Third asset sales community protest rally held
Local environment groups and scores of people turned out for the third community protest rally held on the Coast, this time at The Entrance on Sunday, May 23. With only…
Labor MPs call for more time on asset sales
With submissions on proposed Tranche 3 asset sales in the region to close on May 28, Labor MPs on the Central Coast are calling on Central Coast Council Administrator Rik…
Land sale decisions give contradictory signals
Forum – The Administrator continues to attempt to convince the Central Coast community that pockets of green spaces in residential areas must be sold off, but his actions seem to…
Council property listed for sale
Community feedback on the list of proposed property sales by Central Coast Council to recover its financial situation is open until 5pm on Friday, May 28. The following list is…
Terrigal Bowling Club off the list of Council asset sales
Terrigal Bowling Club is claiming a major victory for people power after the land on which it sits was removed from a list of sites proposed to be reclassified with…
‘Stop selling public assets’ – Tesch
Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch is calling on the State Government to stop privatising public assets, saying the sale last year of land bordering Gosford Hospital could pave the way…