Only a token amount of building material removed from Wamberal Beach
Some steps were taken to remove asbestos-based materials and building rubble from Wamberal Beach on Monday, June 26, but STL candidate, Mr Pat Aiken, said the council had not done…
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21-storey Ikon Tower being offered for sale off the plan
Apartments in the $34.24 million, 21-storey Ikon Tower residential and commercial development at 333 Mann St, Gosford, are being offered for sale off the plan. According to Ray White Commercial…
LRC has mixed reviews from former councillors
The Local Representation Committee (LRC) established by Central Coast Council Administrator, Mr Ian Reynolds, has been a useful exercise, according to former Gosford Councillors. The committee has been wound up…
Demolition in preparation for Waterside development underway
Gosford’s longest-standing eye sores, the remains of the Froggy’s skate rink on Mann St and the office building on the corner of Baker St and Georgiana Tce, are about to…
St Hilliers chosen to develop the remainder of the former Gosford PS site
The NSW Government has announced St Hilliers as the successful proponent to acquire and develop the remaining 1.1 hectares of the former Gosford Public School site. The remaining land was…
Gosford Kariong Storm’s season is underway
The Central Coast junior rugby league competitions have kicked off for the 2017 season with the opening fortnight offering the Gosford Kariong Storm mixed results. The most emphatic victory of…
Newspaper encouraged to see that Liberal promises are kept
Now that the by-election results are out, it is worth noting that, during her recent visits here, the Premier set out 10 specific actions to be taken by her Government…
Special arrangements for Anzac Day services
On April 25, RSL Branches around Gosford City will be holding a series of marches and services to commemorate Anzac Day. As part of this year’s Anzac Day activities, a…
National Junior Roller Derby Championships held
Niagara Park Stadium hosted the 2017 Junior Roller Derby National Championships on Saturday, April 15 and Sunday, April 16. The stadium was chosen due to its stellar record hosting major…
Tennis Association seeks funding for major upgrade
The Australian Sports Foundation is looking to raise $1 million to upgrade facilities for Gosford District Tennis Association. The funds will be used to upgrade tennis courts and fencing, install…
Freeze on doctors’ rebates has led to severe pressure on Gosford Hospital
Senator for NSW, Ms Deborah O’Neill, told the Senate that the Federal Government’s “three-and-a-half year freeze on doctors’ rebates” had led to severe pressure on Gosford Hospital. According to the…
Deborah Cheetham speaks at NAISDA graduation ceremony
NAISDA Dance College enlisted the support of famed soprano, actor, composer, playwright and member of the Stolen Generations, Ms Deborah Cheetham AO, to celebrate the success of its students at…
Gosford Anzac events
Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast, Mr Scot MacDonald, encouraged the Central Coast community to reflect on the service and sacrifice of Australia’s service personnel from all wars and conflicts…
Larry Freeman – Shooters, Fishers and Farmers
When my family first moved to Booker Bay cows were still grazing in the paddocks and ships were still powered by steam. I know the great sense of pride the…
Greens call for faster trains
Greens candidate for Gosford, Ms Abigail Boyd, has called for faster trains, a more efficient bus network and “intelligent road design” for the Central Coast. She said new tunnels on…
By-election on April 8
The by-election for the Gosford electorate takes place on Saturday, April 8. The State Seat was vacated by Labor MP Ms Kathy Smith due to illness, triggering the by-election. One…
Labors $100 million jobs action plan
NSW Opposition Leader, Mr Luke Foley, Shadow Minister for the Central Coast, Mr David Harris, and Labor’s candidate for the Seat of Gosford by-election, Ms Liesl Tesch, have announced Labor’s…
Classic Blues night coming up at Hotel Gosford
BluesAngels and the Mark n the Blues Trio will fly the flag on April Fools Day for the real old time acoustic blues. The trio is Mark Bishop on guitars,…
Sea Level Rise a major factor for waterfront construction
Regarding the Performing Arts Centre being built on a reclaimed shale riverbed (Coast Community News, March 9), Ms Kay Williams’ comments on Sea Level Rise (SLR) and traffic flow are…
March in March aims to encourage governments to act in the people’s best interest
March in March Central Coast takes place on Saturday, March 25, in Gosford, with the aim of achieving the best possible government for all of Australia. March in March 2017…