Law firm comes full circle
A local law firm has returned to its Woy Woy roots after closing down in Gosford and merging with Peninsula Law last month. History has repeated itself after the acquisition…
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Two administrators criticise State Government
The period of 16 months was not long enough to bed down the amalgamation of the former Wyong and Gosford Councils, said Central Coast Council’s first Administrator Ian Reynolds in…
Greater Bank and Newcastle Permanent to merge
Greater Bank and Newcastle Permanent, both of which have multiple branches on the Central Coast, are looking at merging to create the nation’s largest customer-owned bank. With a combined customer…
Finance advice businesses merge
From the beginning of March, Coastal Advice Group (CAG) will merge with Money Tree Financial Group to form one of the largest financial advice businesses on the Central Coast. Three…
Merger of development corporations not welcomed by all
The NSW Government’s announcement that the Central Coast Regional Development Corporation has been merged with its Hunter counterpart, has been described as “another nail in the coffin for a standalone…
Give us a vote to ‘demerge’, says Harris
Residents should be given the opportunity to vote to “demerge” Gosford and Wyong councils, according to Shadow Minister for the Central Coast, Mr David Harris. He was commenting on a…
Joint council meeting to discuss merger
Gosford councillors met with their Wyong colleagues at Wyong on March 29 to discuss merger transition plans. The timing of any dissolution of Gosford and Wyong Councils to form a…
Council Merger process has restricted access
The public consultation on the proposal to merge Gosford and Wyong included three public meetings with two of those meetings to be held at Wyong. The single meeting at Gosford…
Council merger referred to Office of Local Government
Gosford Council welcomed the news that the community’s voice would be heard following an announcement by NSW premier Mr Mike Baird and minister for local government, Mr Paul Toole that…