Fast train vision is no Utopia episode
Parker was asked if talking about a fast train meant “we are in an episode of Utopia”, the hit comedy series from 2014.
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Calls for more affordable housing ramp up
Pacific Link Housing has ramped up calls for more affordable and key-worker housing following the recent release of the 2022 State of Affordable Housing on the Central Coast report. Pacific…
Medium density housing around rail stations not feasible, report finds
Achieving Transport Oriented Development (TOD) medium-density targets on the Central Coast is not feasible, says the NSW Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA). The oganisation has issued a report on the…
UDIA welcomes new focus on housing
Chair of the Central Coast Chapter of Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA), Caine King, has welcomed an announcement from the State Government that the Department of Planning and Environment…
Major parties outline plans to take the region into the future
With the State election to be held in just three weeks’ time, Parliamentary Secretary for the Central Coast Adam Crouch and Shadow Minister for the Central Coast David Harris addressed…
Collaboration on developing the Coast
Collaboration between all stakeholders in the progression of development on the Central Coast continues to improve, with Regional Development Australia Central Coast (RDACC) and the Urban Development Institute of Australia…
Woy Woy earmarked as potential walkable neighbourhood
Woy Woy evolving into a walkable neighbourhood was one of the “great opportunities” Central Coast Council CEO, David Farmer, put forward when he addressed the Central Coast Chapter of the…
Why does Council seem to only meet with UDIA on planning?
[Forum] It’s quite disappointing to hear of the 22 meetings that our Council’s Strategic Planning and Development staff attended with the Urban Development Institute (UDIA) of Australia from 2017-19. The…