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Merilyn Vale

Tom targets the Administrator

April 17, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

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

30-year-old error creates limbo lot

April 16, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

  Photo: The limbo lot behind the former chambers. A small parcel of land behind the former council chambers at Gosford is in limbo after being left out of bulk classification in 1993. Council describes it as an administrative error by the former Gosford Council. The block was meant to be added to the former council chambers lot 30 years ago. If that had happened it … [Read more...] about 30-year-old error creates limbo lot

Community leases up for renewal

April 15, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

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

April 14, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

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

Speak up on six cities

April 13, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

As one of the SIx Cities, the Central Coast is part of the community that is being consulted on ...... how we want to be consulted. The Greater Cities Chief Commissioner, Geoff Roberts, says the Commission is planning Australia’s first global multi-city region. And part of that role involves coordinating and guiding the development of the six cities. The Commission’s role … [Read more...] about Speak up on six cities

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Shortfall of $10M from federal government

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MacMasters Beach temporary coastal protection back on agenda

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Helicopter business goes to Melbourne

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Councillors call on Premier to declare an emergency

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