Kibbleplex parking to continue
Gosford mayor, Cr Lawrie McKinna has reassured commuters and Gosford CBD workers that they will not be locked out of the Kibbleplex free parking as a result of the property’s…
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EPA representatives accused of obfuscation over water testing results
[Audio available] The Mangrove Districts Association has disputed claims made by the NSW Environment Protection Agency (EPA) that its second round of water quality testing results from Ourimbah Catchment showed…
Redevelopment and a 400 apartment complex
Mr Morrison said the design of the residential tower and podium apartments was sculptural and dynamic with faceted facades and tall and slender towers. Mr Ristwej said Lederer Property had…
New library concept plan unveiled
Gosford Council has unveiled its latest concept plan for a brand new, eight-level public library building in Gosford’s city centre Councillors voted in 2015 to move ahead with plans to…
Gosford Alive will cement Gosford as the capital of the Central Coast
Lederer Property described itself as the specialist place-making and urban renewal division of Lederer Group. With a property portfolio across NSW, including retail, office, residential and industrial, Lederer Property is…
Promotion of grants for the environment seen as hypocritical
Gosford Council’s promotion of grants for environmental projects at the same time that it is proposing to reclassify and sell community reserves has been described as “hypocritical”. Save Central Coast…
Temporary Red Cross donation depot
A Red Cross donation depot has been set up at Erina Fair until the end of March to encourage shoppers and retailers to reuse and recycle, and to support the…
‘Gosford is Where the Heart is’ rally held
Gosford residents are planning to continue their efforts to protect the waterfront and former Gosford Public School site from becoming an office precinct. “One hundred fearless Central Coast residents stood…
Stage one includes Kibble Park
Lederer Property intend to lodge a development application with Gosford Council in April for Stage One of their ambitious 15 to 20 year transformation of the Central Coast’s capital city….
Bold new Gosford Alive Master Plan unveiled
[Audio available] A private developer and owner of the Imperial Centre has acquired Kibbleplex from Gosford Council and has promised to deliver a complete reinvigoration of Gosford’s ‘civic heart’ over…
Once in a generation coastal management reforms explained
The Community Environment Network (CEN) gave residents the opportunity to have their say on NSW Coastal Management reforms. CEN recently hosted a free Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) NSW workshop in Terrigal…
World Wetlands Day celebrated at Davistown
The Community Environment Network (CEN) hosted a Wetland Wonders breakfast at the Davistown foreshore on Sunday, February 7 to celebrate World Wetlands Day. Participants heard talks about the local wetlands…
Marine Watch donates to ship builder’s memorial
Brisbane Water Marine Watch has donated $1,000 to Kincumber Rotary to go towards the funding of the ship builder’s memorial on the foreshore at Kincumber. Marine Watch treasurer, Mr John…
Gosford’s Free Blues Festival kicks off
GosBlues 2016 is the first ever free, three day festival presenting quality Blues, Jazz and Roots music in multiple venues in the heart of Gosford city and surrounds. GosBlues 2016…
More government funding for Central Coast Tourism
Central Coast Tourism will benefit from $280,000 from the NSW Government’s Regional Visitor Economy Funds (RVEF), to help boost visitation to the region. Member for Terrigal, Mr Adam Crouch and…
Book launch at The Rhythm Hut
Local writers Flavia Ursino and Dr Kevin Coleman launch their new book Monkey Business at the Rhythm Hut in Gosford on February 27, giving attendees a chance to pick up…
Gosford receives collection of artworks
A collection of artworks valued at over $500,000 has been donated to Gosford Regional Gallery by Hornsby Arts Council, more than doubling the value of Gosford City’s art collection. Mayor…
Inquiry called for Coast water supply
The Mountain Districts Association has called on NSW premier, Mr Mike Baird to hold a Commission of Inquiry into the Mangrove Mountain Golf Course Remodelling and Landfill Project. Ms Claire…
Deaf ears in Council on land sales
Gosford councillors have voted against a motion that would have saved five parcels of community land from potential reclassification and sale. The motion was moved by Cr Vicki Scott and…
Merger procedure is democracy in reverse
Eight residents registered to speak at the public hearing into the proposal to merge Gosford Council with Wyong Council. Only one public hearing was held in Gosford, on Wednesday, February…