Evacuation order issued around the lakes
Residents near Tuggerah Lake, Budgewoi Lake, and Lake Munmorah were issued an evacuation order late last night, with the NSW SES directing people to leave immediately due to moderate but…
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Asbestos remediation at old power station
Asbestos remediation work has begun at the former Munmorah Power Station site on Scenic Dr at Colongra. The work, being carried out by Generator Property Management (GPM) and Enviropacific Services,…
Don’t build homes near ash dams: Future Sooner
Future Sooner has stepped up its call for a moratorium on new housing developments around ash dams, chimney stacks and contaminated land at Vales Point, Lake Munmorah/Colongra and Eraring coal-fired…
Concerns over water quality at Lake Munmorah
Environmental group Future Sooner has called on Central Coast Council to be more pro-active in warning residents and visitors of the dangers of swimming at Tom Burke Reserve in Lake…
Looking at future of power station site
The inaugural meeting of the Former Munmorah Power Station Site Community Consultation Group was held recently by owner and caretaker of the site Generator Property Management (GPM). It brought together…
Nominations called for coal ash advisory committee
Lake Macquarie and Lake Munmorah residents and groups are encouraged to take part in a new advisory committee set up to help inform the NSW Government’s remediation of sites containing…
Join group to clean-up former Munmorah Power Station
Generator Property Management Pty Ltd (GPM) is inviting Central Coast residents to join a newly formed Community Consultation Group to provide input on the clean-up of the former Munmorah Power…
Lake Munmorah a “supercharged” suburb
Lake Munmorah has made it onto a list of the top 50 “supercharged suburbs” around the nation where home sales volumes have been steadily increasing over more than four consecutive…
Budgewoi road gets $3.7M in budget
Roadworks in Budgewoi and Lake Munmorah along with sports oval lighting and the coastal walkway are among the projects funded in the NSW Labor Government’s second Budget announced on June…
Concerns over proposed access to new housing estate
A group of Lake Munmorah residents have written to Central Coast Council opposing proposed exit and entry points for a new housing estate on the Pacific Hwy on safety grounds….
SoundSoul youth event a huge success
The SoundSoul event, hosted by The Skill Engineer in April as part of Youth Week NSW, brought together the vibrant energies of youth and families at Lake Munmorah and surrounding…
SES issues flood warning
As heavy rains continued on the Central Coast, the NSW SES warned on Monday, May 6, of possible flooding on Wyong River and Tuggerah Lake, Budgewoi Lake and Lake Munmorah….
Governments, politicians ignore health concerns of power stations
We frown over the way Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping are oblivious to outside scrutiny, yet are the citizens of NSW copping the same treatment from the Labor Party or…
Submissions on proposed subdivision close April 16
Residents have only until Tuesday, April 16, to make a submission on a 288-lot subdivision proposed for Lake Munmorah. The development application (DA) lodged with Central Coast Council consists of…
Inquiry continues into house fire death
Police have renewed their appeal for information as part of an ongoing investigation into a house fire at Lake Munmorah last year, where the body of a woman was located….
Changed traffic conditions at Lake Munmorah
Motorists are advised of changed overnight traffic conditions this week at the intersection of Chain Valley Bay Rd and the Pacific Hwy at Lake Munmorah as investigation work is carried…
How much more of this power station debacle?
Whether it’s Vales Point or Eraring power stations or the former Lake Munmorah power station, they all have in many ways impacted on our environment and statistics show impacts on…
Motorbike rider cops $3,100 fine
A 19-year-old Summerland Point man riding an unregistered motorbike and not wearing a helmet has been fined more than $3,100. At about 9am on Saturday, September 9, Tuggerah Lakes Highway…
Body found following house fire at Lake Munmorah
A body has been located following a house fire at Lake Munmorah on Friday, September 8. At about 10.25am, emergency services were called to Clarence St following reports of a…
$6M for Colongra Bay Sports Complex
The State Government has committed $6M for the planned Colongra Bay Sports Complex at Lake Munmorah. Preparations for the complex were completed in 2018-20 with Central Coast Council looking for…