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Merilyn Vale

Sky bar tops proposed 24-storey tower

September 20, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

A 24-storey tower is the centrepiece of a development application that has gone to Central Coast Council. The tower, with a roof top sky bar and function space, is part of the final stage of development for Kooindah Waters, Wyong, which was first approved under a masterplan in 2003. The masterplan saw the construction of a 3-storey golf club, a 20-room hotel and more than 80 … [Read more...] about Sky bar tops proposed 24-storey tower

Council Trivia

September 20, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

Council Trivia   Question: What has the Inner West Council got in common with the Central Coast?   Answer: Rik Hart has been general manager at both councils.   Central Coast Council’s current administrator Rik Hart was General Manager of the Central Coast for six months and GM of Inner West Council for two and a half years. Mr Hart became GM of the Inner West in September … [Read more...] about Council Trivia

Regional Australia wants population growth

September 15, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

While the Central Coast has been lumped into the Six Cities vision, there is another group called Regional Australia Institute that is working on a similar vision for regional Australia. Last week, the Six Cities Commission launched its vision for a connected region of six cities from Newcastle to Nowra’s Shoalhaven area via the Central Coast and the three cities of Sydney … [Read more...] about Regional Australia wants population growth

Resident satisfaction on water continues to decrease

September 15, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

The latest results from an IPART survey into Central Coast Water shows the organisation continues to fall in all four categories since it was included in the survey in April 2021. IPART says the decline is “marginal”. Customers are asked to rate Central Coast Water on: # delivering value for money # trust # reputation in the community # satisfaction overall as a … [Read more...] about Resident satisfaction on water continues to decrease

Back to the drawing board

September 14, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

The developer for a proposed shop top housing at 302–308 Oceanview Road Ettalong Beach has withdrawn from a Land and Environment Court hearing that was to take place this week.   The applicant has indicated to the court that it will be amending its development application (DA) for the site on the corner of Ferry Rd and Ocean View Rd.   Council said that if a new DA is lodged … [Read more...] about Back to the drawing board

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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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Budget and operational plan for public exhibition

April 25, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Briefing on assets on April 14

April 13, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

A drain on resources

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