Keep zipped up and wee at home please
Forum When the Housing Department built our apartments here at 28 Chambers Place, Woy Woy, they couldn’t have known what we have to put up with here. Our flats are…
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De-amalgamation referendum called for
Forum – We, Mannering Park Progress, wish to express our utter contempt and despair over the parlous state of Central Coast Council’s financial situation. Prior to our largely pressured amalgamation…
State Government needs to implement guidelines to help councils
Forum – I wrote to Central Coast Council on June 29 and Chronicle (Forum July 15), voicing my concern over the possible inequality of charges levies against the two former…
Which Minister?
Forum – While one can sympathize with the feelings of Carol Hale (“How dare you Minister?”, CCN 268), I’m afraid she has got herself rather muddled over the Minister’s role…
What needs to be hidden?
Forum – I read that Central Coast Council has borrowed $50M and the terms of the loan are confidential. Interesting. Council’s poor management leads to massive debt that WE will…
Balance needed in COSS land recreational use
Forum – As a long time recreational user of our COSS lands, I have found it interesting over recent months to view the numerous debates, arguments and agendas at play…
Send back the Union Jack
Forum – I totally agree with Richard Ryan regarding the Union Jack being removed from our flag. What the British did to the Aborigines in the almost 233 years has…
Congrats CCN
Forum – I spent a weekend at Gosford and discovered your very excellent newspaper. It is truly a community newspaper and I found it very informative and unbiased in its…
Hardys Bay water feature
Forum – Yet another burst water main in Araluen Dr, Hardys Bay last night. This is the 23rd break in the street over the last few years. While the emergency…
St Huberts Island bridge fence
Forum – Driving on the roads of our beautiful Central Coast we are so fortunate to be treated to water views, ocean views , the sound of bellbirds and so…
Congrats CCN
Forum – A huge congratulations on your first edition. So interesting, so well put together with dedicated journalists. As a Peninsular person for 50 years I am so proud of…
Pelican Post photo a climate change high water mark?
Forum – Congratulations on your new name and feature photo – Pelican Post Please take and preserve your feature photo of the Pelican on the post in digital and dated….
Airport costs to Council could be zero
Forum – I write in reply to Susan Wynn’s Forum comments (Chronicle Nov 4) that “it is interesting that the NSW Government is pushing ahead with the repeal of the…
Has lost money been spent to benefit ratepayers?
Forum – Will the ratepayers foot the cost of covering Central Coast Council’s loss of $89M? Has this money been spent to benefit ratepayers? Will the persons involved in creating…
Mask, or mask-not?
Forum – I have a couple of underlying illnesses, putting me at high risk of dying from COVID-19. So, I wear a mask every single time I leave my house….
What should and shouldn’t be off the table
Forum – I note that our esteemed (suspended) Mayor has said that nothing is off the table. Well, one thing that should be off the table is the rape and…
Thank you
Forum – I would like to express my gratitude and appreciation to Palliative Care, Community Service and Pegasus Health Group for the outstanding help which was given to me recently…
Such a relief that no one is responsible for the Council debacle
Forum – The astonishing thing about the Council fiasco is that not a single councillor is responsible for it. Our temporarily-ex-Mayor and councillors don’t seem to have the faintest suspicion…
A case for proportional representation
Forum – In reference to a letter from D. Horsfall, in issue 266; Horsfall assumes that Robertson MP Lucy Wicks will not speak up for the 80% of voters in…
Mobile phone discrimination
Forum – If you don’t have a mobile phone you are now the victim of discrimination. You can no longer access accounts and websites that you used to because they…