Wyong pool reopens with a new look
Wyong Olympic Pool reopened to the public on October 3, just in time for a very hot Spring and Summer season. Swimmers will be greeted with refreshed and upgraded facilities…
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More than 47,000 attend Koori Knockout
More than 47,000 people flocked to the Central Coast Regional Sporting and Recreational Complex over the long weekend for the 2023 NSW Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout. Hosted by Central Coast…
Updated DA for eight Blackwall units
A revised development application has been lodged with Central Coast Council to build eight two-storey units over a double block in Memorial Ave, Blackwall. The proposed housing at 59-61 Memorial…
Bateau Bay residents want their missing stairs back
The case of the disappearing stairs leading to a popular Bateau Bay reserve has infuriated residents who are demanding Central Coast Council reinstate the stairs it took away. The reserve,…
New visitor centre rises from the ashes
The new Mangrove Creek Dam Visitor Centre is finally open to the public. There’s a new interactive visitor education centre, accessible family-friendly amenities, a children’s play space and a revitalised…
Second year of budget surplus for Council
The 2022-23 financial results for Central Coast Council show a second year of budget surpluses following two years of losses during the financial crisis that put the Coast under administration…
Alarm bells over The Entrance channel
Alarm bells are ringing for residents and businesses at The Entrance with many saying the channel and the lake are in the worse shape they’ve seen. The channel is almost…
Brooks slams water and sewer performance
A performance report into Central Coast Council’s Water and Sewer organisation has been slammed by resident Kevin Brooks, who highlighted nine decreases in performance but a summary that talked about…
Huge fine uncalled for by Council
I read with interest the story Disability driver urges council to show common sense (CCN 409) by Terry Collins. I too have been fined $283 by Central Coast Council. I…
Pressure mounts over off-leash dog areas
With consultation on Central Coast Council’s revised draft Dogs in Open Spaces Action Plan now having closed, Terrigal Haven Dogs and Friends have issued a last-minute plea to Administrator Rik…
Have input into Lions Park revamp
Next year is shaping up to be the year of the playspace as Central Coast Council gets set to deliver several new projects across the region and residents are being…
Collect free graffiti removal kit at libraries
Residents and businesses are eligible to collect an environmentally friendly graffiti removal kit courtesy of Central Coast Council. The kits are available from all local libraries as well the Gosford…
Sustainable Future Festival returns
The Sustainable Future Festival will return to the Central Coast on Saturday and Sunday, October 14 and 15, taking over the University of Newcastle’s Ourimbah campus to celebrate all things…
Kibble Park redesign set to begin
Design work on a major upgrade of Kibble Park in the heart of the Gosford CBD is set to begin, after Central Coast Council adopted the Kibble Park Place Plan…
Debate over Austin butler Reserve rages on
Austin Butler Reserve at Woy Woy has been taken off Central Coast Council’s list of land to be reclassified – for now – but Administrator Rik Hart is pushing ahead…
Disability driver urges Council to show common sense
Disability driver Bob Holloway is appealing to Central Coast Council to show a little commonsense over parking infringements after being fined while helping an elderly woman attend a medical appointment….
Planning group blasts draft Infrastructure Contribution Plan
Central Coast Council’s Draft Local Infrastructure Contribution Plan is the latest example of residents and ratepayers being “kept in the dark and fed peanuts”, according to the Central Coast Community…
Free small business breakfast seminar
October is NSW Small Business month and Central Coast Council is inviting small business owners to celebrate at a breakfast seminar on Friday, October 6. This year’s theme is My…
Improving sewer services at Davistown, Tacoma and St Hubert’s Island
Central Coast Water and Sewer has been refurbishing vacuum sewer systems at Davistown, Tacoma and St Hubert’s Island as part of Council’s commitment to maintaining quality water and sewer infrastructure…
Government to urge more seawall consultation from Council
Member for Wyong David Harris has vowed to urge Central Coast Council to work will all residents on a solution to ongoing erosion issues at Wamberal Beach, following the passage…