Daughters and Dads program launches on the Coast
A free, award winning program to help girls get active, feel more confident and improve their relationship with their fathers has arrived on the Coast. The Daughters and Dads Active…
NSW Government
Projects to benefit from new funding
The NSW Government has granted over $270,000 for improvements to Crown Land reserves and community facilities across the Central Coast, including more than $193,000 being shared among five groups in…
Exhibition period for draft Water Sharing Plan extended
The exhibition period for the draft Water Sharing Plan for the Central Coast Unregulated and Alluvial Water Sources has been extended to Sunday, February 14. This draft Central Coast water…
$250 seniors’ travel card offer reopens
Central Coast seniors are reminded that applications are once more open for the NSW Government’s $250 Regional Seniors Travel Card, which was introduced last year. Parliamentary Secretary for the Central…
Water management plan being reviewed
A ban placed on river dams within the Ourimbah Creek and Jilliby Jilliby Creek water sources is just one aspect of water management on the Central Coast being reviewed by…
Coast misses out on party political distribution of public funds
Forum – After a number of poor decisions made by the Premier, as Treasurer and Premier, it would seem that no matter how good a job Gladys Berjiklian has been…
New Plan of Management for Bouddi
Rock climbing and abseiling will be allowed for the first time and mountain biking will be supported as part of the NSW Government’s new Plan of Management for Bouddi National…
Weeds on median strips are disgraceful and an embarrassment
The Entrance MP, David Mehan, is calling on Central Coast Council to undertake much needed maintenance of road median strips and verges before the holiday period commences. Council receives funding…
Have your say on Central Coast Strategy
A university campus and expanded health services in Gosford as well as light industrial and commercial retail development in the Mt Penang area at Kariong are among key points already…
Is any of this $4.8M yours?
The NSW Government is urging Central Coast residents to check if they have any unclaimed money held by Revenue NSW, and possibly walk away with some extra cash to spend…
Additional change rooms for AFL Club funded
AFL – Killarney Vale AFL Club will benefit from $300,000 in funding to construct designated female and umpire change rooms, thanks to the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program. Parliamentary Secretary…
Central Coast Strategy feedback sought
The NSW Government is encouraging the community to provide feedback on the proposed Central Coast Strategy, as part of a seven-week public consultation period. Parliamentary Secretary for Central Coast, Adam…
$1.755M government grant attracts a major beverage manufacturer
Lisarow will soon be the home of a Australian alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage manufacturer thanks to $1.755M from the NSW Government’s Regional Investment Attraction Fund. The funding will allow Australian…
Social housing numbers dropped within a 12 months period
The Entrance MP, David Mehan, is calling on the NSW Government to come clean on its plan to privatise public housing in Bateau Bay, instead of blaming “termites” as the…
Water sharing plan under review
The NSW Government is undertaking public consultation on the proposed rules that will apply to the water management and operation of water licences in the water sharing plan for the…
No more warning signs for mobile speed cameras
Labor MPs on the Central Coast have criticised the NSW Government’s decision to remove all warning signs for mobile speed cameras across the state, saying the move is more about…
State Government needs to implement guidelines to help councils
Forum – I wrote to Central Coast Council on June 29 and Chronicle (Forum July 15), voicing my concern over the possible inequality of charges levies against the two former…
Feedback sought on Point Clare Station access
Train customers and residents are invited to provide feedback on proposed accessibility upgrades at Point Clare railway station. Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast and Member for Terrigal, Adam Crouch,…
Drive to survive message in National Road Safety Week
Central Coast drivers are being encouraged to think about how their driving affects others during National Road Safety Week, which continues until Saturday, November 21. Parliamentary Secretary for the Central…
Sobering reminder for National Road Safety Week
Peninsula drivers are being encouraged to think about how their driving affects others during National Road Safety Week, which continues until Saturday, November 21. Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast…