PERSPECTIVE: The Central Coast has always struggled for a regional identity because of government policies, movements of population for employment and the way the Coast developed as a cheap holiday…
[Forum] For many months, I have noticed the deterioration of the painted timber privacy screens outside the front of Gosford Council Chambers. It is estimated the refurbishment of the building…
I’m hoping to understand what I was told by many including the State Government that amalgamations were to reduce the waste of money and services. Why are prices going up?…
We should all be concerned that Central Coast Council ran a $5M deficit in 2018/2019 and a $40M deficit in 2109-20 and is now projecting a $13M deficit in the…
[Forum] When you are in the supermarket aisle it is difficult to read the miniscule print on the labels. You are conscious of social distancing and taking up space with…
[Forum] With the threat of COVID-19, the completion and handover of the rail maintenance facility at Kangy Angy should be muted, no hand shaking, no back slapping and masks should…
[Forum] In response to the Wamberal coastal erosion articles that appeared in edition 252, I would argue for public money for public coastal erosion, and private money for private coastal…
[Forum] I am little suspicious at residents of Wamberal blaming local authorities for the disaster on the beachfront. It is not a council problem – it is a State and…
This latest Wamberal disaster should be the final nail in Central Coast Council’s coffin after causing major damage to ratepayers’ homes again.
[Forum] Although it is a popular pastime to complain about politicians’ wages, it is essential that our elected officials are paid properly so that anyone can stand for public office not just those with an independent income.
While I sympathise with the owners of the dwellings on the eroded/eroding sand dunes at Wamberal the articles raise several questions.
[Forum] I sprained my knee recently, and am barely able to hobble around home, let alone walk to the bus stop.
I am disgusted at the councillors asking for a pay rise instead of spending ratepayers’ money on the cleaning up the gutters and hiring staff for outside work.
Adam Crouch MP’s latest newsletter tells us the vast majority of our community endorses the Terrigal Boardwalk project.
[Forum] I agree with James Donachie (Chronicle Forum July 8) regarding the Pacific Highway upgrade through Wyong, that this will cause major disruption for years. Is that why the government…
[Forum] While driving around the Central Coast, I am continually surprised at the lack of pride that some sections of the community show for their environment. The amount of rubbish…
[Forum] I noted with great mirth the ‘ABC has lost its way’ letter in edition 197. I do enjoy ‘tongue in cheek’ letters like these and have responded in kind….
[Forum] The following letter is in response to the article ‘Mystery clearing of Darkinjung site’ that appeared on the front page of edition 250; Selfregulation, as we have seen and…
[Forum] In response to Bruce Hyland’s letter to the editor that appeared in edition 251; Mr Hyland writes that I am advocating manufacturing selfsufficiency. A check of what I submitted…
[Forum] It could be argued that the Berejiklian Liberal government has turned NSW into an authoritarian state that has seen the basic rights of people having no influence on their…