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Not possible to “have my say”

Thanks for the extensive coverage of the NSW Government’s latest plans “for Gosford to shine” (Coast Community News edition 184). I’m happy to see that some of my ideas, from…



Pearl claims were incorrect

[Forum] I agree with the belief that “A strong community needs good communication” as stated on the website for Central Coast Newspapers. As a Peninsula resident and self-employed jeweller who has…



Trade unions must take direct action now

[Forum] Governments that have raided union offices are Hitler’s Germany, Franco’s Spain, Mussolini’s Italy, Pinochet’s Chile, Galtieri’s Argentina, Salazar’s Portugal, and now, Turnbull’s Australia. What next, a ban on trade…



Cancers blamed on coal

[Forum] It is of the utmost importance that the people of the Wyong Local Government Area read the facts about Wallarah 2 Coal Mine. I live in Blue Haven and…


Make sure its real flathead

The English have given us many wonderful things, but you can’t beat fresh fish and chips. For those who indulge, beware. There is a foreign frozen fish being put around…



What money will council put into dredging?

[Forum] I read with interest all the articles and forum letters Peninsula News edition 445 regarding the proposed emergency dredging of the channel entrance to the Brisbane Waters. The overwhelming…


My offer to help with Rawson Rd stands

I am heartened Mr Gallard, Mr Taylor and Ms Murphy have taken interest in my “Imaginary Conversation” regarding the disingenuous “promise” by the Labor MP for Gosford to fix Rawson…


Gosford car parks are already full

May 2018, is significant, as it officially marks Gosford Town Centre’s revitalisation as a success. Council Staff, Councillors, the JRPP and the Minister for Planning can now refuse all developments,…






Dismayed at native bush being bulldozed

[Forum] I am a Copacabana resident and a regular walker of bushland trails throughout the Central Coast, and, whilst walking at Winney Bay Reserve in January, was dismayed to find…



Terrigal pathway not wanted

[Forum] I appeal to all locals and visitors from Sydney, who love Terrigal, to oppose Mr Adam Crouch’s proposed vandalism of the rock platform between Terrigal main beach and The Haven….