Fatality on board dive boat
The volunteer on radio duty at Marine Rescue Central Coast received a ‘Mayday’ emergency call from a Terrigal Dive Boat at about 8:30am on Saturday, March 5. The dive boat…
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Council’s CDO losses to top $19 million
To date, losses from investments in Collateralised Debt Obligations (CDOs) have been confirmed as totalling $19.12 million by Gosford Council’s CEO, Mr Paul Anderson. Mr Anderson was responding to questions…
Multi storey Point Frederick development refused
A $9 million residential development in Point Frederick has been refused by Gosford Council. The proposal included two separate residential flat buildings up to six storeys and comprising 23 units…
Kibbleplex sale information finally unveiled
A detailed report into the sale of Kibbleplex has finally been made public by Gosford Council. The site was purchased for $13 million, according to a report to the March…
Liberals refuse to support call for independent inquiry
The Central Coast’s two NSW Government sitting members, member for Terrigal, Mr Adam Crouch and parliamentary secretary for the Central Coast, Mr Scot MacDonald have refused to support the Mountain…
Both sides of ATO debate have a convincing argument
The war of words continues between Sen Deborah O’Neill and member for Robertson, Ms Lucy Wicks MP, over whether the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) building on Gosford’s waterfront will or…
All invited to participate in International Women’s Day march
A march from Gosford Railway Station to Kibble Park will be hosted by Gosford Council to celebrate International Women’s Day and help bring gender equality into the spotlight. The march,…
Mariners sunk by Victory
Central Coast Mariners 0 Melbourne Victory 2 A 10-man Central Coast Mariners have fallen to Melbourne Victory with Besart Berisha and Fahid Ben Khalfallah netting at Central Coast Stadium. The…
Construction on ecovillage to commence
Narara Ecovillage and the Narara Ecoliving Network plan to make 2016 an amazing year. Construction work on the ecovilliage, including roads, bridges, retaining walls, and water infrastructure is scheduled to…
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…
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…