Upgrade for Tuggerah Library
Tuggerah Library will be closed on Monday, August 11, for refurbishment works co-funded by Central Coast Council and the NSW Government. From August 12-14, library services will be limited to:…
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Help shape the future of public art on the Coast
Help shape the future of public art in the region by providing feedback on Central Coast Council’s new draft 10-year Public Art Plan and Policy. Council’s Director Community and Recreation…
Retreating from Wamberal could cost up to $1B
Council does not have the resources or power to acquire private properties at risk of coastal hazards but a State policy is being developed.
Council wants to know more about shark net removal trial
Central Coast Council has requested further details from the NSW Government before confirming its participation in a proposed shark net removal trial run over the 2025/26 Summer swimming season. A…
Internal council emails say library “perfect” for reuse
If not for local historian, correspondence would not be public.
Charmhaven developer addresses biodiversity concerns
Leading Australian property developer Third.i Group has announced it will dedicate 120ha of its proposed $1.6B master-planned housing community at Charmhaven as protected green, open space for the community –…
Coastal Twist Festival under a cloud – Council demands new DA
The 2025 Coastal Twist Festival, set to run over six days from September 30 and culminate in the October 5 main event, Fair Day at Peninsula Recreation Precinct, is under…
Road upgrades for Terrigal and North Avoca
Central Coast Council is set to deliver $3.5M in road upgrades across Terrigal and North Avoca this financial year as part of its $66M investment in road assets across the…
Shark net removal trial set for one Central Coast beach this Summer
A trial to remove shark nets from one Central Coast beach this Summer has been welcomed by marine scientists, conservationists and a growing chorus of local leaders, as the State…
Residents demand action on Wyoming Rd upgrade
Residents are outraged that no work is planned to address the appalling condition of the southern end of Wyoming Rd at Wyoming for at least two years. And even that…
Old Gosford Library to close its doors
The current Gosford Library will close its doors at noon on Saturday, August 16, as the transition into the new Gosford Regional Library, set to open on September 5, gets…
Four to five year wait for pothole fix angers locals
Residents of Hardy’s Bay Pde at Killcare are fed up with their pothole-ridden street and incensed that they will have a four to five year wait before any effective repairs…
Council staff doubles to deal with public information requests
At least three complaints about Council’s dealing with GIPA requests have been upheld.
Gone Fishing Day a huge success
The Central Coast’s rock fishing community turned out in strong numbers for the Gone Fishing – Rock Fishing Safety and Skills Day at Avoca Beach held on July 19 with…
Council shortchanged by $10M
The Federal Government reduced the amount of funding it gave Central Coast Council in advance of the new financial year by $10M. While Council will likely get the $10M this…
Council listens to business concerns
More than 200 business owners participated in Central Coast Council’s first Business Retention and Expansion survey, sharing their experiences, challenges, and priorities. Business Retention and Expansion programs provide a way…
Time to get rid of unwanted household chemicals
It’s time once again for Central Coast residents to safely dispose of unwanted household chemicals at two free Chemical CleanOut weekends to be run by Central Coast Council. These events…
Push to save Wyong Pool
Watanobbi resident Ken Greenwald is urging others to join him in protesting Central Coast Council’s plan to eventually close Wyong Olympic Pool. In its Draft Leisure and Aquatic Strategy, which…
Parking upgrades for two sports fields
Central Coast Council has completed car park upgrades at Rogers Park in Woy Woy and Don Small Oval at Tacoma, enhancing safety, access and parking capacity. Both projects were finalised…
Community funding program opens soon
Central Coast Council and Delta have announced the Chain Valley Colliery Community Funding Program is opening on August 11. This program opens once a year and offers up to $30,000…