Greens’ candidate is the most experienced
Greens candidate for the Gosford By Election, Ms Abigail Boyd, is hoping her political history and transparent campaign will help voters see the Greens as a realistic prospect for the…
Election
Jilly Pilon to stand for the Liberal Party
Ms Jilly Pilon has been announced as the Liberal candidate for the By-election in the Seat of Gosford. Although she lives outside the electorate, Ms Pilon said she belonged to…
Citizen of the Year to stand for Christian Democratic Party
Gosford City’s 2016 Citizen of the Year, Mr Andrew Church, will stand as the Christian Democratic Party’s candidate in the Gosford by-election on April 8. Mr Church, who is married…
Greg Best likely to be removed from Local Representation Committee for speaking out
Central Coast Council has confirmed that the Administrator, Mr Ian Reynolds, has been accommodated during his tenure in a townhouse at the Magenta Resort at a cost of $550 a…
Chamber disappointed with Liberal selection
The Peninsula Chamber of Commerce has expressed its disappointment that the Liberal Party has not pre-selected a local resident for the Gosford by-election. Chamber president Mr Matthew Wales said: “We…
Labor challenges Liberals over ‘abandoned’ electorate
The Labor Party has called on the Liberal candidate for Gosford, Ms Jilly Pilon, must give residents an explanation for why her party has abandoned the electorate. Shadow Minister for…
New educators promised for TAFE
Liberal candidate for the Gosford by-election, Ms Jilly Pilon, was joined by Assistant Minister for Skills, Mr Adam Marshall and TAFE NSW Managing Director, Mr Jon Black at Gosford TAFE…
Foley announces $100 million jobs plan at Tesch campaign launch
NSW Labor Leader, Mr Luke Foley, has announced a multi-million dollar development plan for the Central Coast at the official launch of the Gosford by-election campaign for Labor candidate, Ms…
Pilon says state funds still on the table
The NSW Government used the escalated cost of the Woy Woy railway underpass, from $52 million to $112 million, as an excuse to scrap the project, according to candidate for…
Christian Democrats anoint Church
Gosford City’s 2016 Citizen of the Year, Mr Andrew Church, will stand as the Christian Democratic Party’s candidate in the Gosford by-election on April 8. Mr Church, who is married…
Tesch meets nurses and health workers
Deputy Opposition Leader, Mr Michael Daley, and Labor Candidate for Gosford, Ms Liesl Tesch, met with nurses and allied health workers in Woy Woy on Tuesday, March 14 to discuss…
Business Chamber disappointed
The Peninsula Chamber of Commerce has expressed its disappointment with the Liberal Party pre-selection for the upcoming by-election for the Seat of Gosford. Mr Matthew Wales, President of the Peninsula…
Holstein – I will not run in Gosford by-election
Former State member for Gosford, Mr Chris Holstein, has declared he will not run as a candidate in the Gosford by-election. Having been the subject of much speculation regarding contesting…
Jilly Pilon endorsed Liberal Candidate for Gosford
Gosford born and raised community advocate and businesswoman, Ms Jilly Pilon, has been endorsed as the Liberal Party candidate for Gosford for the upcoming by-election. The 46 year-old mother of…
TAFE decimation continues
The NSW State Opposition has again warned that the ability of TAFE in the region to train our youth is under threat. Ms Pru Car, NSW Shadow Minister for Skills,…
Premier defends late Liberal candidate announcement
NSW Premier, Ms Gladys Berejiklian said the lack of any dedicated Liberal candidate for the impending by-election was a testament to the Liberal Party’s dedication to democracy and that as…
ALP candidate selection undemocratic
Mr John Della Bosca, former Labor Party (ALP) Minister for the Central Coast and a local ALP and community activist, has condemned as arrogant and anti-democratic the ALP National Executive’s…
Liberals accuse Labor of ignoring its members
The NSW branch of the Australian Labor Party has been accused of not listening to its members by Mr Adam Crouch, Liberal Party State Member for Terrigal. Mr Crouch made…
Gosford by-election to be held on April 8
The Gosford by-election will be held on Saturday, April 8. Speaker of the NSW Legislative Assembly, Ms Shelley Hancock, announced a by-election would be held for the electoral districts of…
Examination of new council wards reveals anomalies
Many questions remain unanswered about the first election of the new Central Coast Council, now due in less than nine months. It is known that the new LGA has been…