Diagram of potential for expansion and development on the breakwater The NSW Department of Planning’s draft Development Control Plan for Gosford reveals the State Government’s intention to develop the city’s waterfront.Central Coast Coordinator General, Lee…
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As the NSW Greens feared the State Government was about to ‘backflip’ on its plan for a marine park from Newcastle to Wollongong, Member for Terrigal, Adam Crouch, decided to stand with the community and…
The NSW Government’s proposal for a marine park includes a network of 25 distinct sites, three of which fall within the greater Gosford area, off Forresters Beach, the ex-HMAS Adelaide dive site off Avoca, and…
An innovative new strategy will address housing insecurity on the Central Coast, according to Central Coast Council.Council has placed the region’s first Draft Affordable and Alternative Housing Strategy on public exhibition, and is inviting Coast…
The possibility of community gardens in Avoca has come one step closer, with a pledge from an anonymous donor of $500,000.This new resident to Avoca was thrilled by the idea that the five acres at…
A panel of eight Councillors and an external facilitator has been established to set and monitor the performance of new Chief Executive Officer, Gary Murphy.Performance Review Panels are considered best practice and recommended by the…
Central Coast Council has joined the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) as second respondent in the Land and Environment Court (LEC) in two pending appeal proceedings applied for by Verde Terra Pty Ltd, the operator…
Council will receive a report outlining options for a discretionary reduction in parking fines on the Central Coast.The report will be developed following the adoption of State Government legislation to reduce the minimum penalty for…
Springfield residents have taken their campaign to repair a wetland pond overrun by noxious weeds to Central Coast Council.Residents said the infestation completely covered the pond, which had previously been used as a water source…
A reserve on the corner of Wells St and Coburg St, East Gosford, which was saved by the community in 2015-16 from being reclassified as operational land to be sold, will be officially named, East…