[Forum] A developer has submitted a development application which does not comply with Gosford planning controls for street, side or rear setbacks, apparently supported by town planners, Wales and Associates. Surely…
Forget about kerb and guttering. Central Coast Council zeros in on Foreign Policy and Climate Change. It is great to see that Central Coast Council are firm believers in the…
[Forum] The controversial M1 Freeway has once again been the scene of a horrific truck/car accident that has taken the lives of two more innocent people making their way home…
[Forum] Up until a few months ago I didn’t think about the number of disabled parking spaces provided by all sorts of service providers. Now that I can’t get about…
I refer to Minister Roberts’ recent fanfare announcement that $42m was earmarked by the NSW Government to fund infrastructure, such as water and sewer, in Gosford City centre. I have…
Gosford is in the grip of a State Government takeover, so wake up Gosford and voice your opinion now. The State Government is proposing, under the recently released ‘Go Gosford’…
[Forum] The scheduled public meetings to discuss the Gosford CBD revitalisation were a waste of public time and energy. In June, Coast Community News contained the only information that was…
As proposals for high rise development come before Council in increasing numbers for the Peninsula, I wonder what information Council relies upon to assess the impacts of building high rise…
[Forum] It is not enough to provide even a massive increase in transitory housing for rough sleepers who wish shelter. As things remain, the number of homeless will just keep…
[Forum] I have recently read the article by the Secretary for the member for Gosford’s letter in your newspaper. Congratulations on the letter, however it appears that the current rail…
[Forum] When I left the bush for the bright lights, it was to Brisbane in 1959. There were only two beggars that I saw. They were both at or near…
[Forum] I wish to add my objections to the growing list regarding the development application at 170-176 Blackwall Rd, Woy Woy. This is a proposal for 37 units in a three…
[Forum] The Council is quite right regarding finance for the dredging of all channels in our waterways. That is totally the responsibility of the state. I wonder if the government…
Thanks for the extensive coverage of the NSW Government’s latest plans “for Gosford to shine” (Coast Community News edition 184). I’m happy to see that some of my ideas, from…
[Forum] Governments that have raided union offices are Hitler’s Germany, Franco’s Spain, Mussolini’s Italy, Pinochet’s Chile, Galtieri’s Argentina, Salazar’s Portugal, and now, Turnbull’s Australia. What next, a ban on trade…
[Forum] It is of the utmost importance that the people of the Wyong Local Government Area read the facts about Wallarah 2 Coal Mine. I live in Blue Haven and…
The English have given us many wonderful things, but you can’t beat fresh fish and chips. For those who indulge, beware. There is a foreign frozen fish being put around…
[Forum] I have written to the NSW Government’s heritage decision makers, to ask that they consider the preservation of the last remaining significant women’s indigenous site in NSW under a…
I am heartened Mr Gallard, Mr Taylor and Ms Murphy have taken interest in my “Imaginary Conversation” regarding the disingenuous “promise” by the Labor MP for Gosford to fix Rawson…
May 2018, is significant, as it officially marks Gosford Town Centre’s revitalisation as a success. Council Staff, Councillors, the JRPP and the Minister for Planning can now refuse all developments,…