Council-under-administration is pushing ahead with its plan to remove Pippi Point, Davistown, from its off leash areas for dogs as part of its Dogs in Open Space Action Plan. Council says the area is environmentally sensitive and continues to recommend Memorial Oval, Davistown as a potential alternative. But first, Pippi Point will be one of 22 off leash areas that will … [Read more...] about Pippi Point still in the firing line
Community invited to provide input in power station cleanup
Generator Property Management Pty Ltd (GPM) is inviting Central Coast residents to join a Community Consultation Group (CCG) to provide input on the cleanup of the former Munmorah Power Station site. The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) recently declared the site "significantly contaminated" due to historical operations. Part of the site is affected by hydrocarbon … [Read more...] about Community invited to provide input in power station cleanup
Here comes the Festival of Democracy
The Festival of Democracy is about to start, said Central Coast Council CEO David Farmer when he addressed the final candidate information night this week. About 50 people, mainly men aged over 60, as pointed out by one of the speakers, attended the session held at Erina on July 16. Mr Farmer outlined the key assets of the council, pointing out its geographic challenges; … [Read more...] about Here comes the Festival of Democracy
Call to remove The Entrance Beach Groyne
Council staff have recommended removing The Entrance Beach Groyne, listing a number of reasons why it should go. These include increased erosion of the southern shoreline north of the structure; increased risk to Council’s seawall built to stabilise Marine Parade; and changes in flow that have significantly impacted Council’s ability to successfully manage the entrance for … [Read more...] about Call to remove The Entrance Beach Groyne
June meeting highlights
Council-under administration meeting, June 24, 2024 Renewal of lease for Gosford Bowling Club Administrator adopted a Minute for a five year lease with the Leagues Club which in turn manages the bowling club. It would start on December 2024. Administrator Rik Hart said it would give the club a high level of security for five and half years and that would give councillors a … [Read more...] about June meeting highlights
