Somersby rezoning proposal could make history
A proposal to rezone land at Somersby is the first to be considered under the State Governments new planning framework to provide indigenous people with greater powers in determining the…
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Feedback sought on draft Landcare Program strategy
Central Coast Council is calling for feedback on its draft Landcare Program strategy, now on exhibition. Mayor, Jane Smith, said the strategy aimed to bring together Councils environmental volunteers under…
Key2 Realty initiative is a win for all concerned
Pacific Link Housing has urged landlords to rent out their investment properties through its new Key2 Realty initiative, in a bid to increase the supply of community housing on the…
Glenworth Valley music festival to return despite a death & new restrictions
Glenworth Valley music festival, Lost Paradise, has announced that it will be returning to the Coast at the end of the year. A question mark hung over the future of…
5@5 Video News – August 23, 2019
5 @ 5 Central Coast News – August 23, 2019 Lead Story – Air Pollution at Wyee A report by Nature Conservation Council released this week claims that Sulfur- dioxide…
Leagues Club Field to be a “World Class Public Space”
Work is expected to begin on the redevelopment of Gosford’s Leagues Club Field before the end of the year. Video News Article of launch – with Minister Stokes State Planning…
Peninsula has hottest suburbs on the Coast
Ettalong, Umina, Booker Bay, and parts of Woy Woy are the hottest suburbs on the Central Coast, all measuring more than four degrees above average, a new report has found….
Governments accused of having abandoned the homeless
Federal and NSW Liberal Governments have abandoned the homeless and the services that help them, according to Member for Dobell, Emma McBride. Today (August 7), I attended Coast Shelters homelessness…
Video News 5@5
[Video News] 1. Airport protest in council 2. Gosford park development & St Hilliers Waterfront development 3. Darkinjung property development at Somersby 4. Mountain Districts Association calls on community. 5….
Silent Protest Brings Council to a Stand Still
About 150 supporters of the airport at Warnervale brought a Central Coast Council meeting to a standstill when they stood in silent protest at a decision on Monday night, August…
Campaign for a palliative care hospice on the Coast ramps up
The Elsie’s Retreat Project is ramping up its efforts to obtain a palliative care hospice for the Coast and recently presented NSW Minister for Health, Brad Hazzard, with a 10,000…
Erina Fair Ice Arena to Close
With Erina Fair Ice Arena set to close this month for building works, specifically on its external cladding, Member for Gosford, Liesel Tesch, is calling on the State Government to…
Homelessness service providers march to raise awareness
Major homelessness service providers on the Coast took to the streets of Gosford on August 7, in the middle of Homelessness Week (August 4-10), to highlight the issue of housing…
Service NSW opens shop in Woy Woy
A new Service NSW shop opened its doors in Woy Woy on August 2, replacing a shopping centre kiosk. The opening comes four years after the State Government closed the…
State government too slow with road improvements
The State Government is moving too slowly to deliver $35 million in promised roadworks on the Peninsula, according to the Peninsula Chamber of Commerce. Chamber president Mr Matthew Wales said…
5@5 – NEWS
This week on Friday 5@5: Over 200 march in Gosford to raise awareness of Homelessness; Council set for turbulent meeting over Warnervale Airport and other motions; Peninsula to host Coast…
Patonga hotel sold for second time in two years
The Boathouse Hotel at Patonga has been sold after operating for less than a year under new ownership. The hotel was sold along with seven other Sydney restaurants owned by…
Weekly Central Coast Video News ‘5@5’ August 2, 2019
CC Video News, August 2, 2019: This week’s video news wrap covers these exclusively local Central Coast Stories: 1. Council narrowly passes draft Climate Change Policy. 2. Central Coast Airport…
News 5@5 July 26, 2019 – Local News
NEW FORMAT – Central Coast lead local stories presented at five o’clock on Friday. Our new weekly video news format wraps up the big stories of the week on the…
Homeless people moved on
A group of homeless people that had been living on the grounds of Austin Butler Oval at Woy Woy were made to leave the site on July 8 by Central…