Protocols for flying flags and street banners
Central Coast Council has defended its draft Flying of Flags policy as being in accordance with state and federal government protocols but is continuing to seek feedback from the community….
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Money for flagpoles and running gear
Terrigal Trotters and Gosford Pre-School have received a financial boost from Central Coast Council under the Community Support Grants Program. The Trotters will be able to expand their equipment hire…
The Weekly News 5@5
The Weekly News 5@5 is a brief news wrap of the lead stories of the week, direct from the newsroom of Central Coast Newspapers in Gosford. Council’s praised & criticized…
Chemical Cleanout events in August
Two Chemical Cleanout events are scheduled to take place next month at Kincumber and Charmhaven. The event scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, August 6 and 7, has been relocated to…
$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…
Concern over Terrigal potholes
Resident Neil Keele is concerned that a serious accident will occur if something isn’t done about multiple potholes around the Kings Ave/Mobbs Rd roundabout at Terrigal which have been unattended…
The clean-up continues
The clean-up continues on the region’s waterways in the wake of devastating storms two weeks ago. Central Coast Council has completed widespread and thorough inspections of all public foreshores around…
Two events to celebrate National Tree Day
Central Coast Council is set to celebrate National Tree Day with two community events on Sunday, July 31. National Tree Day is Australia’s largest community tree planting and nature care…
The Weekly News 5@5
Central Coast Weekly Video News 5@5. The lead stories of the week, direct from the newsroom of Central Coast Newspapers in Gosford. Coming up in this edition: 1. The big…
Community sport award for Council
Central Coast Council has won the Sport NSW Local Council of the Year Community Sports Award, which recognises contributions to the community in sport and active recreation. The Awards celebrate…
Administrator a temporary fix
Re: Democracy lacking in Coast local government Look, we all know that the current administration is temporary. Let’s not get into a weeping session about the loss of democratic rights….
Dam levels at full capacity
Recent heavy rains on the Central Coast have seen dam levels reach a record breaking high – with the Upper Mooney Dam and Mangrove Creek Dam at full capacity. Central…
Widespread road closures
Following over 300mm of rain over the last few days many roads across the Central Coast have been closed by Central Coast Council. Drivers are advised not to drive along…
Revised plans for shop-top housing in Toukley
The owners of a vacant block at 139 Main Rd, Toukley, have drafted revised plans for shop-top housing, following refusal of a previous development application (DA) in February 2021. Both…
Council adopts draft tennis plan
Central Coast Council has adopted the Draft Central Coast Tennis Facility Action Plan, which outlines the strategic direction for development and sustainable management of tennis facilities across the region. The…
Council grants for community groups
Three community groups will share in more than $13,000 of funding this year through Central Coast council’s Community Support Grant Program. At its meeting on June 28, Council allocated $3,430…
Draft dog action plan on exhibition
Community feedback is being invited until August 26 on Central Coast Council’s Draft Dogs in Open Space Action Plan, which was adopted at its June 28 meeting. The 10-year Action…
The Weekly News 5@5
Welcome to CCN’s’ Weekly News 5@5, July 1, 2022 produced from the newsroom of Central Coast Newspapers. Coming up this week: Rail and Education strikes set to continue – Council’s…
Council adopts Operational Plan and Budget for 2022-23
Central Coast Council has adopted its Delivery Program 2022-2025, including the Operational Plan and Budget, Fees and Charges for 2022/23, with some amendments prompted by a recent determination by the…
Council proceeds with seawall options for Wamberal
Environmental and community groups have slammed a decision by Central Coast Council to forge ahead with seawall options as a solution to ongoing beach erosion at Wamberal. Administrator, Rik Hart,…