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Merilyn Vale

Plan to modify Eastern Tower

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  St Hilliers wants more residential accommodation and less commercial space in one part of its Central Coast Quarter development, near the regional park at Gosford. It says there is a critical and immediate need for additional housing on the Central Coast to address the housing shortage and worsening affordability. "Despite there currently being 2,755 apartments proposed … [Read more...] about Plan to modify Eastern Tower

Tom targets the Administrator

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First it was Anyone but Wicks and then Vote Crouch Out. Now, it's a plea to the new NSW Premier Chris Minns to “Give Rik the Flick, Save the Central Coast”. Tom Colisimo has started a campaign on both facebook and with a sign on a ute. He will be seen in coming weeks driving the ute. He wants Central Coast administrator of Council, Rik Hart, to be given the flick. Mr … [Read more...] about Tom targets the Administrator

Community leases up for renewal

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Eleven community groups are in the process of getting their leases renewed on council-owned community land. The proposals are open for public comment until May 15. Two clubs are getting ten year leases. They are: # Berkeley Vale Rugby League & Sports Club based at 1 Berkeley Road, Glenning Valley and # Mangrove Mountain Sporting Association Inc at Bloodtree Oval, 156 … [Read more...] about Community leases up for renewal

Calculate your rates

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Council has confirmed its ad valorem rates in the draft operational plan for next financial year are correct. Here is council's explanation for how to calculate your rates based on the new 2022 land valuations sent out this week from the NSW Valuer General. "The Ad Valorem rate (estimate) as published in the 2023/24 Draft Operational Plan will be applied to the land values … [Read more...] about Calculate your rates