News Archives open on Mangrove Landfill
The controversial Mangrove Mountain Landfill featured on ABC TV’s 4 Corners program last night. This publication has followed the issue for many years. We have all the stories available in…
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Mountain Districts Assoc. excluded from crucial meeting on the future of landfill
The future of the Mangrove Mountain landfill will be discussed at a meeting between Central Coast Council, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA), the landfill operator and consultants on March…
Independent technical consultant appointed for landfill site
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA), in consultation with Mountain Districts Association representatives, has appointed a technical consultant to provide information and independent advice on the Verde Terra landfill at…
EPA has major conflict of interest over landfill
In response to the media release from EPA’s, Mr Adam Gilligan, (CCN Jan 28), entitled ‘Katandra Poultry Farm fined $7,500 by EPA’, it is good to know the EPA is…
EPA accused of failure to regulate landfill run-off
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has continued to fail to meet community expectations over the environmental management of the waste landfill site at Mangrove Mountain golf course according to…
NSW RSL seeks to ban former members of Mangrove Mountain RSL sub-branch
Net proceeds from the sale of land formerly owned by the Mangrove Mountain sub-branch of the RSL may be given to the Gosford sub-branch along with other assets owned by…
Mountain Summit hears mountain students’ needs
Delegates at the Mountain Summit meeting, held at Gosford Council Chambers on Thursday, August 21, were asked to prioritise the needs of the Mountain Districts now, and factors that would…
Bingo Mountain issue resolved according to council
The landfill site adjoining Mangrove Mountain Golf Course will cease operating – plus a new golf course will tee off – within the next 10 years, following the ruling by…
2023 in review – July
July is in the spotlight as we continue our series on the top Central Coast news stories of 2023. Concerns over an offshore wind farm continued to grow and Yes…
2022 – the year that was
As the New Year begins, we take a look back at the news which made local headlines in 2022 January Almost two years after the COVID-19 pandemic first emerged, the…
Whither democracy as committees “paused”?
Gagged members speak out as Council suspends advisory committees.
Valé Dr Stephen Goodwin
Former Mangrove Mountain resident and dedicated community campaigner, Dr Stephen Goodwin, passed away on July 9 in Harbison’s Care Home at Moss Vale in the Southern Highlands. He was first…
5@5 Central Coast News Nov 22, 2019
5@5 Central Coast video news: Central Coast Water legislation defeated – Fire update as animals evacuated – Nurses rally for more staff – Court Case on Mangrove Landfill starts –…
Council has commenced proceedings against the EPA & Verde Terra
In the latest development on the issue of the controversial landfill at Mangrove Mountain, Central Coast Council has commenced proceedings in the Land and Environment Court (LEC) against both the…
Withheld documents cast a shadow over Gosford CBD developments
Documents proactively released by Central Coast Council appear to make a mockery of the NSW Government’s new, recently gazetted, planning controls to deliver the revitalisation of the Gosford CBD. The…
Greens’ candidate speaks out on major local issues
Cath Connor, recently announced as the Greens’ candidate for Robertson in the 2019 Federal election, has called for the sitting Member, Lucy Wicks, to stop the Wallarah 2 coal mine….
Call for help to protect water supply from dump
Residents in the northern areas of the Central Coast have been asked to support a campaign to protect the region’s water supply by opposing the reopening of the Mangrove Mountain…
First elected Central Coast Council completes its first year
The very first elected Central Coast Council held its inaugural meeting 12 months ago, and is celebrating a number of significant achievements in an historic first year. Topping the list…
EPA damned by audit report – Court action underway
Court action against EPA underway to reopen Mangrove Mountain Landfill. Verde Terra, the owners of the Mangrove Mountain Landfill site, have commenced action in the NSW Land and Environment Court…
Proactive release of information program adopted
Council has resolved to support the development of a robust Proactive Release Program over the next 12 months to give the community greater access to a range of Council held…