Minister relinquishes responsibility for endangered frog
NSW Minister for the Environment, Ms Gabrielle Upton, has refused to protect the environment at Kangy Angy, according to Member for The Entrance, Mr David Mehan. Mr Mehan said he…
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Long term critics continue to question Australia China Theme Park
Central Coast Council was seeking a meeting with Australia China Theme Park Pty Ltd (ACTP) to discuss the future of the proposed Buddhist Temple and Chinese Theme Park at Warnervale….
Coordinator General appointed for Central Coast
NSW Minister for Planning and Housing, Mr Anthony Roberts, has announced the appointment of a Coordinator General to oversee the revitalisation and growth of the Central Coast. Ms Lee Shearer…
Wallarah 2 Coal Project Inquiry hears submissions
The community stood united in opposition to the Wallarah 2 Coal Project at the NSW Planning and Assessment Commission (PAC) hearing in Wyong on April 5. The hearing was conducted…
Gosford by-election pitches and promises
The final stages to the Gosford by-election are playing out with candidates from six parties jostling for attention with voters and the media. The prized Central Coast seat of Gosford…
Child care cost relief to benefit thousands of families
Thousands of families across Robertson are set for child care cost relief as part of the Turnbull Government’s reforms to the system, according to Federal Member for Robertson, Ms Lucy…
State Government to help fund Community Legal Centres and improve security at Gosford Courthouse
Liberal Candidate for Gosford, Ms Jilly Pilon, was joined by Attorney General, Mr Mark Speakman, on April 5, at Gosford Courthouse, to announce a $6 million funding package implemented over…
Labor promises $100 million Advantage Fund and Job Action Plan
The centrepiece of the Labor Party’s campaign for the Gosford By-election is the $100 million Advantage Fund and Job Action Plan, launched by NSW Opposition Leader, Mr Luke Foley, on…
Skyla Wagstaff – Animal Justice Party
I understand the true value of Central Coast’s assets: our people, beaches and natural bush surroundings that provide our lifestyles, homes that we all love and treasure. Our beautiful Coast…
Liesl Tesch – Labor
I’m putting my hand up to represent our community and no one could be prouder than me to be Labor’s candidate for the Gosford by-election. I have lived on the…
Jilly Pilon – Liberal
Gosford is a place that will always hold a special place in my heart. When I was growing up on the Central Coast my dad was the first manager of…
Larry Freeman – Shooters, Fishers and Farmers
Apart from a short time living in the bush when I was a child I have spent the rest of my life living on the Coast. I have seen several…
Andrew Church – Christian Democratic Party
I love a sunburnt country, Umina and Woy Woy too, I love the Kariong Ridge and Gosford’s magnificent waterfront view. We all love living on the Coast. My wife and…
Abigail Boyd – The Greens
Abigail is passionate about creating a level playing field for all Australians, including through tax reform, reinvestment in health and education and reforms to address the lack of affordable housing….
By-election on April 8
The by-election for the State Seat of Gosford takes place on Saturday, April 8. Thy by-election was triggered when the seat was vacated by Labor MP, Ms Kathy Smith, due…
Council accused of ignoring major health issue
The Mountain Districts Association (MDA) has made a fresh demand for a forensic investigation into Mangrove Mountain Landfill. MDA spokesperson, Dr Stephen Goodwin, said he had written to Central Coast…
Asbestos at Wamberal Beach remains in place nine months after being exposed
Mr Pat Aiken, who has recently announced he will be standing for election to the new Central Coast Council in September, has raised the alarm about what he believes to…
Draft policy for asbestos management on public exhibition
Central Coast Council has endorsed a draft of the first ever policy for asbestos management on the Central Coast to go out on public exhibition. This policy is based on…
Merged Council notches up over 3,000 development approvals worth over $1 billion
A number of key development applications have been approved by Central Coast Council bringing the number determined since amalgamation, including section 96 applications, to over 3,000, worth over $1 billion…
O’Neill welcomes garbage agreement
Senator Deborah O’Neill has welcomed the agreement local workers and their union have reached with the Central Coast Council to end the garbage truck drivers’ deadlock. “Instead of locals being…