Robert Findley’s contention that the swing against the Turnbull Government can be attributed to LGA amalgamations (“Listen to the people”, 14/7/16) doesn’t seem to be based on any factual knowledge….
Mr Ian Reynolds has invited 19 former Gosford and Wyong Councillors to form a committee. The NSW Government sacked the 19 councillors. That should mean they are sacked and should…
Dear Forum, do you think anything will ever be done about people that have no respect for others, i.e. smoking at bus stops and shelters? I’ve been at Gosford main…
Anyone who attended the Land and Environment Court or read the reports will be aware that millions have been spent on the tip project. What did it do for the…
I just read in Wednesday’s (8/6/16) Express Advocate about the proposed forum with the candidates for the federal electorates of Dobell and Robertson to be held on Tuesday June 21,…
Let’s think big. To unleash the enormous economic potential of the Central Coast, we need a world class communications system, not a Turnbull Government half-baked NBN system. It is not…
I spoke at the Joint Regional Planning Panel (JRPP) hearing to determine a development application for the erection of an ATO building on part of the former Gosford Primary School…
The recent announcement of a second government office block being built on the former Gosford Public School site signals the absolute failure of the CCRDC intervention to make Gosford a…
So many organisations are now trading as Not for Profit and avoiding paying tax. Numerous sporting clubs do not pay tax along with Unions, religious organisation and many more. Many…
I am shocked that this Avoca cinema debacle continues. Surely 12 years is enough for Gosford Council to have made a fair DA decision. The covert and overt campaign against…
I am writing as a concerned resident of Gosford to register my disapproval regarding the proposed reclassification and sell off of various parcels of our public land. I don’t profess…
It is great news that so many Liberal and National Party MPs (state and federal) are coming out publicly against Premier Mike Baird’s forced council mergers. Most recently, National MPs…
I have written to Gosford’s Mayor several times in relation to the sudden stop to grass cutting in Gosford West with no reply. I have been writing to the Mayor…
The headline ‘Liberals refuse to support call for independent enquiry’ regarding the Mangrove Mountain tip (CCN, Issue 128) was no surprise. That Labor won’t either is also no shock. Unfortunately,…
If ever there was a social group for which we need to formulate a protective “log of claims”, it is our many pensioners who live in Robertson. Pensions are essential…
New dementia figures for 2016 show more people than ever will be living with the condition this year. In the Gosford state electorate there is estimated to be 1,600 people…
Premier Mike Baird, alias the Smiling Assassin, is spending millions but there are hundreds of aged pensioners who live between Point Clare and Gosford who can’t visit relatives or travel…
Lucy Wicks is at it again (Parliament hears about benefits of ATO building, CCN, Feb 11). This time with subtle differences to adjust the original rhetoric of the ATO scheme….
The School of Arts on the corner of Mann St and Georgiana Tce, Gosford, opened by Sir Henry Parkes, served as a centre of cultural activity and a focus of…
The Central Coast has seen many candidates make clever use of ‘Independent’ and other tags to garner support for their ambitions, according to Politics in the Pub convenor, Mr Norman…