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Merilyn Vale

Leagues Club proposal goes from two to five residential towers

April 2, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

  The proposed redevelopment of Central Coast Leagues Club has undergone a second revision since the masterplan was originally submitted to the State Planning Department in 2019. The latest masterplan has some key changes. # Instead of two residential towers, the proposal has five, with more slender residential buildings including a 45m wide landscape courtyard between … [Read more...] about Leagues Club proposal goes from two to five residential towers

Kibble Park revamp kills off library, parking and traffic

April 2, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

The building that houses Gosford’s library is set to be demolished as part of a revamp of Kibble Park. The parking beside the library would also go, as would traffic in front of the Imperial Centre main entrance. The library building, built in 1969, is recognised in the Australian Institute of Architects Register of Significant Buildings in NSW. A Gosford Council heritage study … [Read more...] about Kibble Park revamp kills off library, parking and traffic

Gosford Primary School – the original bookend

March 30, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

  About a dozen people spoke at the public hearing into 73-75 Mann St, Gosford, on March 30, attended by about 30 residents in total. The hearing was held in a hot tent behind Gosford Stadium, with no mic for speakers competing against the traffic noise of cars and motorbikes crossing Brian McGowan Bridge and trains pulling into and out of Gosford station.   The Mann St … [Read more...] about Gosford Primary School – the original bookend

Another delay for regional library

March 27, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

The long awaited Regional Library, to be built in Gosford, is facing yet another delay. Only one submission was received in reponse to the request for tender to build the library at 123A Donnison St and to demolish the building currently on site. Council staff are recommending the Administrator reject that tender at the March 28 Council-under-administration meeting. “The … [Read more...] about Another delay for regional library

Hold my hand around traffic – message from Tom

March 22, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

  Ten childcare centres on the Central Coast will take part in a pilot program to educate parents and protect children from being hit by cars - the most common cause of death of children aged 0-14. More than one child a week dies on Australian roads. Tom, pictured above, died at MacMasters Beach in 2014, the result of a collision with a car. His mother, Michelle … [Read more...] about Hold my hand around traffic – message from Tom

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