Horizon building plans in Gosford amended
A revised application will be considered by the Joint Regional Planning Panel (JRPP) for the $57.2m commercial and shop top housing development at 321 to 331 Mann St, Gosford. Mann…
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Man arrested and charged with assault
Police have charged a man after a serious assault outside a shopping centre at Gosford. At about 8pm on Tuesday, November 6, a 57-year-old man and a 20-year-old man had…
Several solutions to car parking shortage proposed
A total of $1.4m will be taken from the redevelopment of Adcock Park to provide 180 temporary car parking spaces at 10 Racecourse Rd, as part of a short-term solution…
Froggy’s demolition to be completed by Christmas
Froggy’s has tumbled, and stage 1 of demolition at the Waterside Towers site is expected to be complete before Christmas. Caine King from CKDS Architecture said stage 1 demolition, to…
Parking strategy does not include council car parks
[Forum] It’s wonderful to see Central Coast Council are finally considering a parking strategy. While I do find a number of the options suggested quite unusual, considering they are on…
Vanishing Shapes to appear
Imaginative folk outfit, Vanishing Shapes, are coming to Gosford’s Youth Art Warehouse in October. This charming five-piece band fuses the old sound of traditional folk music with modern influences such…
Draft DCP overrides too many previous regulations
[Forum] I would like to express my concern and objection about the short time frame that Central Coast residents have been given to study and reply to the rather complex draft…
Second meningococcal death on Central Coast
A 19-year-old former St Peter’s College Tuggerah student has died from meningococcal disease in Gosford Hospital. NSW Health authorities confirmed that Mischelle Rhodes succumbed to the infection in late August,…
Bus chaos at Gosford Interchange
[Forum] Never mind the train chaos in Sydney last Saturday, I moved away from the place nearly two decades ago and never looked back, what about the bus chaos at Gosford…
Construction certificate granted for 57 unit development
A construction certificate has been granted for a 57 unit residential flat building and ground floor commercial premises at 277 to 279 Mann St, Gosford. The certification will enable construction…
Nicky Bomba to feature at Rhythm Hut birthday
[Interview] Local music venue The Rhythm Hut marks a milestone 5 years at Faunce Street in Gosford this weekend. To celebrate, international percussion maestro Nicky Bomba will feature at the musical…
Climate change needs to be considered with all DAs
[Forum] The state is taking total control of Gosford’s revitalisation. Climate change action is not included in any of the documents. Central Coast Council is preparing a policy which presumably will be…
More money to be spent on Gosford CBD
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 in the grip of a State Government takeover
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’…
Lucy Wicks sceptical of Labor’s promised $15m parking plan
Labor’s promise of $15m to build three commuter car parks across the Central Coast is a gross under-estimate of the costs involved, according to the Member for Robertson, Lucy Wicks….
The people have spoken – revitalisation of Gosford needs to happen now
Overwhelming support to get on with the revitalisation of Gosford CBD was the key theme to emerge from the Central Coast community as it had its say on the latest…
Gosford Men’s Shed officially opened
Gosford Men’s Shed President, Mr John Welland, has reported on the official opening of the Gosford Shed at Glennie St, West Gosford. “The Shed was officially opened on June 16…
High school launches program to tackle mental health issues
[Gosford] Henry Kendall High School has launched a new health and fitness program to tackle mental health issues in young people. “Mental health issues can be prevented with early intervention…
New application lodged for 299 residential flats complex
[Gosford] A $90 million development application has been lodged with Central Coast Council to build 299 residential flats, over three stages, at 87 and 89 John Whiteway Dve, Gosford. Stage 1…
41 units and neighbourhood shop approved in Faunce St
[Gosford] A construction certificate has been issued for a $7m shop top housing development at 75-77 Faunce St, West Gosford. The development will include 41 units and a neighbourhood shop. The…