Warnervale Town Centre’s future in doubt
Recent activity on the land earmarked for the planned Warnervale Town Centre is in preparation for the construction of 130 homes by Hudson. Member for Wyong, Mr David Harris, said…
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Coast wide tree policy adopted
The former Wyong Council’s controversial tree policy has been replaced with the Tree and Vegetation Management Chapter of the Gosford Development Control Plan 2013. Independent Councillor, Louise Greenaway, was instrumental…
Decision on budget allocations for airport deferred
A site inspection and confidential briefing that took place between February 12 and 26, has resulted in the further deferral of any decision on budget allocations for the Central Coast…
No reverse vending machines in Wyong electorate
Member for Wyong, Mr David Harris, has criticised the NSW Government for short-changing consumers by as much as $100m so far, under the container recycling scheme implementation. Mr Harris said…
Federal decision on coal mine extended by six months
Federal Minister for the Environment and Energy, Mr Josh Frydenberg, has officially extended the time in which he has to make a decision on whether to approve the Wallarah 2…
31 light industrial units at Tuggerah Business Park approved
Approval has been given for the construction of multi-unit industrial buildings, associated car parking, signage and a strata subdivision at 12 Pioneer Ave, Tuggerah. The approval is for the staged…
Independent legal advice on airport sort before decision
The wishes of the elected Central Coast Councillors to reallocate the $6m budgeted on works at Central Coast Airport to other employment-generating programs may not be able to be met…
Latest power station demolition largest in NSW
The final boiler and coal hopper structures at Munmorah Power Station were demolished on February 7, using controlled explosive demolition techniques. The demolition was carried out at around 9:00am. The…
Household Chemical Collection scheduled
Council’s next Household Chemical Collections will be held at Long Jetty Depot, Bateau Bay, from 9am to 3:30pm on March 3 & at 24, 25 February at Gosford Showground. The free…
Power station demolition breaks Australian records
The demolition of the Munmorah Power Station is moving ahead with the massive blast event demolishing the remaining boiler house. The explosive demolition was originally planned for September but is…
Independent Expert Scientific Committee grave concerns Wallarah 2
The future of the Central Coast’s drinking water sits with the Federal Government, which will assess the Wallarah 2 Coal Project under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act,…
Love Lanes Festival to showcase Wyong
Central Coast Council has released the full program for Gallery Precinct 2259 Love Lanes Festival, which will take over the Wyong CBD on February 17. Love Lanes showcases Wyong in…
Five storey, 40-unit, affordable housing proposal
A $9.1m residential flat building has been proposed for 6 to 10 Dunleigh St, Toukley. A development application has been submitted to Central Coast Council by Yoomin Choi for the…
Exploratory underwater seismic blasts approved
Asset Energy has been given permission to use underwater seismic blasts to search for coal and gas off the Central Coast, according to the Central Coast Greens. The National Offshore…
Federal politicians join the battle over Wallarah 2
After stating that she would not be making comment on the NSW Planning Assessment Commission’s recommendation to approve the Wallarah 2 coal mine, the Federal Member for Robertson, Ms Lucy…
Harris calls on Premier to stop coal mine
Shadow Minister for the Central Coast, Mr David Harris MP, has called on NSW Premier, Gladys Berejiklian, to “step up and deliver on the Liberal’s commitment to stop the Wallarah…
Wyong Hospital welcomes 29 intern doctors
Member for Terrigal, Mr Adam Crouch, welcomed 36 medical graduates at Gosford Hospital and 29 medical graduates at Wyong Hospital, as part of the 2018 record intake of intern doctors…
MacDonald refutes Harris’ Sydney centric claims
Member for Wyong, Mr David Harris, has blasted the NSW Liberal Government for failing to fund much needed projects on the Central Coast, after it was announced that the NSW…
Norah Head Village Centre Masterplan adopted
Central Coast Council has adopted the Norah Head Village Centre Masterplan, which will guide public domain improvement works in the Village Centre as one of the key actions of the…
Council and politicians express concern over water supply
Central Coast Council has expressed its disappointment that the NSW Planning Assessment Commission has recommended approval of the Wallarah 2 longwall coal mine. Former and current MPs are joining the…