The successful candidate in the upcoming Gosford By-election will be voting on a range of issues affecting our community. One will occur later this year when a cross-party parliamentary working…
Regarding the Performing Arts Centre being built on a reclaimed shale riverbed (Coast Community News, March 9), Ms Kay Williams’ comments on Sea Level Rise (SLR) and traffic flow are…
I was reading the Sydney Morning Herald, dated March 13. The heading on the front page stated “Council merger mayhem as Administrator uncovers $1.4 billion dollar hole”. This is to…
It’s amazing what one finds about the Central Coast by reading the Sydney papers. For example, in Monday’s Sydney Morning Herald, we read that after the merger of Gosford and…
I am writing to your newspaper in the hope that Council will do its duty and clean the area up around the overbridge at Point Clare. We on the western…
The school site was originally three parcels of land: the Police pound and Sergeant’s residence in the middle, the School of Arts site taken over by the school when it…
I wish to respond to the article ‘ALP candidate selection undemocratic’ in Coast Community News Issue 153, published on March 9. As a former ALP candidate for the NSW Seat…
I, along with many others, remain concerned about the future of the land around the old Gosford School site and the threat of it being sold off for private profit….
On March 12, I attended the community event organised by Liesl Tesch and the Labor Party. I attended thinking it was a community event. There must be very strong Labor…
The decision to construct a regional library in Gosford is typical of the 20th-century thinking of the Council which hasn’t yet come to grips with new technologies and with changing…
Lest anyone is tempted to laugh at yet another proposal for a fast ferry service from Ettalong to Sydney, I think it is worthwhile pointing out that all of the…
Is it not strange that a judge, who, I believe, never works weekends and earns thousands of dollars per week, made a ruling that low-paid workers working on a Sunday…
Where’s our plebiscite Gladys? We at Mannering Park Progress would like to express our dismay at the latest ad hoc council amalgamation farce that now confronts this State. Wyong Council…
Central Coast Council’s secret Warnervale Airport Development Opportunities Feasibility Study asked “whether the current land use best serves the community as is, or should such a valuable asset be limited…
It is not too late to change the Kangy Angy Train maintenance site to a different location. Since the changes in the Wyong (now Central Coast) Council, the Warnervale site…
In the latest “world-class” billion dollar waterfront proposal announced for Gosford and surrounding areas including Point Clare and Ettalong, which Central Coast Council Administrator, Mr Ian Reynolds, released this month,…
After reading the disturbing article, “Accurate Finalisation of Gosford Accounts Crucial” in Coast Community News, it beggars belief that the communities of the former Gosford Council area could think that…
I refer to the Billion Dollar Waterfront Proposal, (Coast Community News, February 23) when I say that the Lazarus-like, ill-fated Landing scheme, has been resurrected from its well-deserved grave and…
Former Prime Minister, Mr Paul Keating, said of one of his many adversaries “he has more front than Mark Foys”. On that criteria, Labor’s spokesperson for the Central Coast, Mr…
Well, it looks like we’ve lost our cosy, homely little movie theatre at Avoca Beach. It’s heading off in a new direction, soon to boast four screens, a café, a…