A boat fueling station in the middle of Brisbane Water; a concern about where the New Year’s Eve fireworks will be lit if there’s a new walkway; an idea to close Brian McGowan Bridge and turn it into a multi storey car park. These are some of the ideas showing up on Council’s interactive map about revitalising Gosford Waterfront and it's a game the whole family can play. The … [Read more...] about Bright ideas coming from interactive map of Gosford waterfront
Silver in tourism
Central Coast Council brought home Silver in the 2022 NSW Tourism Awards held on November 17 at Luna Park, Sydney. This is the second consecutive win for Council’s marketing and tourism team in the Local Government Award for Tourism category. The Central Coast took out Bronze in the same category in the 2021 NSW Tourism Awards. Council’s Director Community and Recreation … [Read more...] about Silver in tourism
State dept questions Council’s commitment to a performing arts centre
As Council goes through the process to sell land in Gosford that was earmarked as part of an entertainment precinct, the Department of Planning has questioned Council’s commitment to eventually providing a performing arts centre. The Department says It is not completely clear from Council's planning proposal that there remains a commitment to providing the performing arts … [Read more...] about State dept questions Council’s commitment to a performing arts centre
Don’t make Ettalong the new Wamberal, say residents
Residents for Responsible Ettalong Development (RRED) are urging locals across the Coast to respond to Council’s proposal to increase the foreshore height limit along a section of The Esplanade at Ettalong Beach. The group says the foreshore is delicate and residents have no appetite for a Wamberal beach type situation where houses have been damaged by coastal … [Read more...] about Don’t make Ettalong the new Wamberal, say residents
Lion Island discussion about to close
A draft plan of management for Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Lion Island Nature Reserve, Long Island Nature Reserve and Spectacle Island Nature Reserve is open for public comment until November 22. The plan of management describes the desired outcomes for the parks’ values and actions the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) proposes to undertake to achieve these … [Read more...] about Lion Island discussion about to close
