No road technology needed here
Central Coast Council Director Infrastructure Services Boris Bolgoff does not need “new state of the art technology” to know Wyoming Rd is one of the most dangerous, therefore most needy…
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Council working hard to repair potholes
As horror stories of potholes the size of craters continue to dominate social media, Central Coast Council is continuing its work to fix potholes and other road defects. Council says…
Labor matches $40M roads pledge
Labor has matched last week’s $40M pledge by Prime Minister Scott Morrison to upgrade roads on the Central Coast if it wins government on May 21. Labor candidate for Robertson,…
Chamber calls for Council to spend on Ettalong roads
The Peninsula Chamber of Commerce has called on Central Coast Council to re-invest in the Ettalong Beach Town Centre as local streets and footpaths crack under the weeks of heavy…
New petition calls for improved safety on local roads
Labor candidate for Robertson, Dr Gordon Reid, has launched a petition calling on all levels of government to address underfunding of local roads on the Central Coast. Dr Reid called…
Residents call for a major fix on Glenrock Pde, Tascott
Koolewong and Point Clare/Tascott Progress Association is calling for a major fix for Glenrock Pde at Tascott, with the stretch between Tascott and Koolewong railway stations in a shocking state…
State-designated roads on the Coast left out of State’s take-back program
State-designated roads Central Coast Council wanted to have included in the NSW Government’s takeback program have not made the priority round. Local Government NSW (LGNSW) President, Cr Linda Scott, said…
The Weekly Video News 5@5
Coast Community Video News 5@5, May 28. Coming up this week: Council to recover money from delinquent ratepayers – Whales are on the move – New road technology announcement –…
Three kilometres of roads within Munmorah State Conservation Area to be updated
National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be repairing more than three kilometres of roads within Munmorah State Conservation Area. NPWS Central Coast Area Manager, Steve Atkins, said the project…
$26M earmarked for Coast water, sewer and road upgrades
The Central Coast is set to benefit from more than $26M in NSW Government funding for improvements to water infrastructure and local roads. Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast and…
Council uses machine learning technology to assess road conditions
Central Coast Council is working with the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia NSW and ACT Division (IPWEA) to trial new technology using video footage and machine learning to deliver…
State works through ‘complex process’ of taking back local roads
Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast, Adam Crouch, has accused NSW Labor of scaremongering over claims that State Government plans to take back 15,000km of rural roads throughout the state…
Action group highlights council inaction
Toukley Community Action Group was one of the first to take up the opportunity of the new open forum at Central Coast Council meetings to let Administrator, Dick Persson, know…
Spending measures for Coast unveiled in State Budget
Despite criticism from some quarters, Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast, Adam Crouch, says the Budget reflects millions of dollars to be spent on the Coast. A highlight is $100…
Weekly News 5@5
[Sept 11, 2020] This week’s top stories from the Central Coast: Marine Discovery Centre opening overshadowed by Deputy Premier’s ultimatum. Wamberal & Terrigal School upgrades. Leagues Club Park progress. Bateau…
Town Centre starting to take shape
Civil works have started at Warnervale Town Centre.
Funds allocated to ease Carters Rd congestion
Some positive actions are afoot for Central Coast Council to resolve traffic congestion and parking problems in Carters Rd, Lake Munmorah. Council has allocated $650,000 in the 2020-21 operational budget…
Could poor road funding be tied to politics?
[Forum] I sympathise with Al Wright (Forum edition 193) regards the much needed road duplication work to reduce the traffic jam from Johnson Rd, Tuggerah, to north of Wyong, and…
M1 upgrade at Kariong opens
[Kariong] The second of three major upgrades to the M1 designed to improve journeys on one of Australia’s busiest roads is now complete, with the Kariong to Somersby upgrade opened…
Intercity Rail Fleet maintenance facility bridge and roads officially opened
Three new roads at Kangy Angy, named after distinguished Central Coast WWI veterans, were officially opened on Monday. The roads are part of the development of the NSW Government’s New…