Castles tops the councillor questions list
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Treatment plant shuts down for more vital work
Central Coast Council has commenced Shutdown 4 of the Mardi Water Treatment Plant upgrade, marking another significant milestone in the region’s largest water infrastructure project this decade. To take place…
Council declines chance to buy COSS land
The councillors voted 8-7 against buying property of high importance to the integrity of the Coastal Open Space System.
Residents pan Council’s GIPA response
Council “typically defensive” says Brooks and misses the point says Jackson.
Council and developers on same page
More than 100 development industry professionals, along with Central Coast Council councillors and staff, attended a Building a strong foundation for the future forum at Council’s Wyong administration building on…
Council assets such as pools to be income performance tested
“…. crucial to continue evaluating these assets’ operational efficiency to secure a robust financial future” – Councillor note.
Two committees make a comeback
Councillors will also examine the idea of precinct committees – for more community participation.
Councillor briefing this afternoon now open to the public
Flood risk management; Winney Bay; sports grounds policy; some of the topics discussed today, starting at 3.30pm and open to the public to attend.
“Restriction prevents me from doing my job effectively” – Councillor
“This restriction is limiting not only me but also my fellow Councillors from effectively representing their communities,” Lamont said.
Another Council breach of the GIPA Act
A second resident comes forward with complaints about Council “justified in full”.
Environment and Planning director appointed
Central Coast Council has appointed Dr Danielle Toase as its new Director Environment and Planning. Toase will oversee the Environment and Planning directorate within Council, leading functions such as development…
Global award for sustainable tourism
The Central Coast has once again been recognised as a leader in sustainable tourism, placing second in the prestigious global Green Destinations Top 100 Story Awards at ITB Berlin 2025. The…
Council’s debt now made public thanks to Cr Wright
Council has borrowings totalling $201.4M, including the remaining Emergency Loan to be paid this year.
Council to hold extraordinary meeting
The first meeting for 2025 had a huge agenda and council failed to deal with all items.
Council rapped over knuckles for breaching GIPA Act
A complaint about council has been upheld in full – council breached the GIPA Act.
Review for Killcare phone tower
A telecommunications tower at Killcare Heights is back on the agenda with Central Coast Council accepting submissions for an amended application and review until March 21. Already hundreds of letters…
Work starts on Tunkuwallin skatepark
Get ready to roll; construction of the highly anticipated Tunkuwallin Skatepark and Pump Track is set to begin in March. Located at 130 Kanangra Dr, Gwandalan, the $530,521 project has…
We will bid to be a Rugby World Cup training base
The Rugby World Cup comes to Australia in 2027 – and we could host a training camp.
Hold off on dropping paint cans to Buttonderry
Residents have been asked to temporarily hold off on disposing of paints and gas bottles through the Buttonderry Community Recycling Centre (CRC). The plea comes from Central Coast Council, following…
Sign up to keep in the loop during emergencies
Following the boil water Alert, people signed up for council’s emails and followed its Facebook page.