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Merilyn Vale

Decision deferred on Umina vet site

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The Local Planning Panel deferred a decision on a four townhouse development to replace the Umina Vet Surgery at 168 West Street, Umina Beach. The deferral was to allow the applicant to submit a revised design that provides a minimum one metre landscape strip along the eastern boundary of the site, extending from the front property boundary to the rear elevation of townhouse … [Read more...] about Decision deferred on Umina vet site

What’s in the State Budget for the Coast

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Tuesday, 19 September 2023 The first Minns Labor budget 2023-24 is delivering more than $160 million for the Central Coast across health, education, transport, roads and local communities. Funding for election commitments and major projects is confirmed in the Budget handed down by Treasurer Daniel Mookhey today, September 19,  setting out a long-term plan, he said, to repair … [Read more...] about What’s in the State Budget for the Coast

Odour control works brought forward at Bateau Bay

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A $35 million upgrade to Bateau Bay Sewage Treatment Plant is one step closer with the contract to upgrade the odour facilities awarded to Gongues Constructions Pty Ltd.  This contract is for the design and construction of a new inlet works ofour control Facility and the full refurbishment of the primary sedimentation tanks odour control facility.  Director for Water and Sewer … [Read more...] about Odour control works brought forward at Bateau Bay

One more year to go

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    Thursday, September 14, marks the day.It will be exactly one year before Central Coast residents will vote in 15 new councillors on September 14, 2024.And vote in a referendum as well.The referendum will ask residents if you want 15 councillors in five wards as it has been, or if you want nine councillors in three wards.No other council … [Read more...] about One more year to go