Focus on housing a budget positive
The NSW Government has just handed down the 2024/25 Budget and the overarching take-away is that there will not be an almost half a billion dollar surplus, but in fact,…
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UDIA welcomes Budget investment in roads and fast rail
The NSW Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) has welcomed the $326.5M to improve the road network on the Central Coast and invest in fast rail, announced in the State…
Universal pre-Kindergarten for NSW children
In big news for Central Coast parents, NSW is to launch one of the biggest education reforms in a generation, starting with the introduction of a universal pre-Kindergarten year of…
$30,000 grant for Killcare SLSC solar panel project
SURF LIFE SAVING – Killcare Surf Lifesaving Club (SLSC) have received $30,000 in funding for a solar panel installation project as part of the 2021-22 NSW Budget. President of Killcare…
Funding for district-based mental health response teams unveiled in NSW Budget
The Central Coast is set to be home to one of 25 Safeguards Child and Adolescent Mental Health Response Teams announced in the State Budget to ensure specialised care for…
$150,000 in budget to upgrade two northern surf clubs
The NSW Budget released on Tuesday, June 21, included $318,250 to upgrade five surf life saving clubs on the Central Coast including Shelly Beach and The Entrance. Shelly Beach will…
Central Coast receives little joy from NSW Budget
Highlights of the NSW 2021-22 Budget are $4M for the Wyong Town Centre Pacific Highway upgrade, $17.8M for extra commuter car parking at Tuggerah Station and $8.1M for social housing…
Cost of Living Specialists help people claim eligible savings
The NSW Government’s very popular Cost of Living Service will be expanded thanks to this year’s NSW Budget. Parliamentary Secretary for Central Coast, Adam Crouch, said 50 new Cost of…
Weekly News 5@5
November 20, 2020. This week’s big news stories from across the Central Coast: NSW Budget details, Council Administrator tours the Coast, upgraded train stations, new Renewable Energy Zone, Surfing star,…
$10M budget boost for Peninsula
The Peninsula is set to receive nearly $10M in new funding for infrastructure projects following the release of the NSW Government’s 2020-21 budget on Tuesday, November 17. Key features of…
NSW 2020-21 Budget infrastructure spend for Central Coast
The Pacific Highway upgrade through Wyong Town Centre will get $4.3M in the NSW 2020-21 Budget announced on Tuesday, November 17. This funding will go towards finalising detailed designs and…
Budget not welcomed by others
The Coast’s Labor MPs have declared that the Berejiklian Government’s budget has failed to deliver for the Central Coast, despite a promise from the Treasurer of a focus on families….
State government budget welcomed by some
Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast, Mr Scot MacDonald, and Member for Terrigal, Mr Adam Crouch, both commended the 2018-19 NSW State Budget, which was also welcomed by the city’s…