The Ballot draw was conducted on August 15, from 2.10pm at the Returning Office at Tuggerah. Below are the candidates in the order they will appear on the ballot paper. In the next couple of weeks, Council Watch will bring you details on who these people are and what they stand for. BUDGEWOI WARD 17 candidates in total: five groups of three candidates and two ungrouped … [Read more...] about Full list of Candidates – the ballot draw
Voting in the council elections? Find your ward
Residents will only vote for the candidates in their ward. The Coast is made up of five wards. Which ward do you live in? Hopefully you can read these photos; if not, go to the electoral commission website and follow the prompts. … [Read more...] about Voting in the council elections? Find your ward
Get your health issues on the record
Residents in the north of the Central Coast, who live near Vales Point Power Station, the former Munmorah power station and Eraring Power Station are invited to a Citizens Inquiry to speak out about their health issues. The Citizen’s Inquiry is being held at Halekulani Bowling Club Budgewoi, from 1pm on August 25, organised by Future Sooner, a group of residents concerned about … [Read more...] about Get your health issues on the record
New regulation simplifies Water and Sewer business
The NSW State Government has passed the Water Management Amendment (Central Coast Council) Act 2024 and repealed The Central Coast Water Corporation Act 2006. It means Central Coast Council’s water and sewer business is no longer regulated by two different, and at times, conflicting pieces of legislation. Additionally, it will help resolve some of the complexity that … [Read more...] about New regulation simplifies Water and Sewer business
ICAC says don’t weaponise it during election campaign
The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is warning candidates standing in the September 14 council elections to refrain from “weaponising” the Commission as part of their campaigns. Chief Commissioner John Hatzistergos is writing to registered political parties and registered candidates to advise them of their obligations on integrity. “Weaponising” the … [Read more...] about ICAC says don’t weaponise it during election campaign