Former Mayor of Wyong Shire Council, Tony Sheridan has died. "Tony was 98 years old and passed away peacefully, surrounded by his five children, on Friday 29 September 2023, Central Coast Council said in a statement on Wednesday, October 4. Mr Sheridan served on Wyong Shire Council for a total of 27 years, including two terms as Shire President and one term as … [Read more...] about Farewell Tony Sheridan
Two surveys for Austin Butler future
Administrator Rik Hart has removed Austin Butler Reserve, Woy Woy, from the list of 11 blocks of land to be re-classified - for the time being. The 4,140sqm of reserve beside Peninsula Plaza will be the subject of two surveys to test the community’s resolve. “The Austin Butler Access, Woy Woy has generated significant local community interest and it is proposed to undertake … [Read more...] about Two surveys for Austin Butler future
Public meeting for potential councillors
Administrator Rik Hart has organised an eductional night on October 18 for potential councillors. He invites anyone even remotely interested in standing as a councillor at the September 2024 council elections to come along and hear about the duties of a councillor. The meeting will start at 6pm and will be held at the Council building, Hely St, Wyong. He said there was no … [Read more...] about Public meeting for potential councillors
Saving Austin Butler – third speech that didn’t get delivered
Re-Classification of Land – Austin Butler Access Lot 9 DP235385Objection by Peter Gillis on behalf of Woy Woy PRA Inc. Mr Gillis was one of three residents who were not allowed to address the public forum on September 26 as the required four speakers per item had already registered. Here is the speech he could not deliver: .Mr Administrator, Council staff.My name is Peter … [Read more...] about Saving Austin Butler – third speech that didn’t get delivered
Rural Fire Service change would help council
A Private Member’s Bill before NSW Parliament will remove a cost burden on Central Coast Council if it gets support. Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall has addressed parliament on the bill which seeks to amend a 1997 Act of Parliament that made local councils owners of the assets held by the NSW Rural Fire Service. At the time, most councils were actively involved … [Read more...] about Rural Fire Service change would help council
