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Developments

Proposal jumps in height

March 11, 2026 by Merilyn Vale

The developers of the old Gosford Primary School site in Mann St Gosford, known as Central Coast Quarter, have new plans for stage two. Its East and South towers are proposed to be 36 and 42 storeys above a retail podium and five levels of parking. In comparison, the already-built Northern Tower which is directly in front of people as they drive over the Brian McGowan … [Read more...] about Proposal jumps in height

Wadalba subdivision approved

March 3, 2026 by Merilyn Vale

The Land and Environment Court has approved another proposed subdivision at Wadalba South - this one for 68 residential lots at 60-70 Jensen Rd. The development is part of a 143 ha precinct cut up into 39 parcels of land under separate ownership, commonly referred to as the Wadalba East Land Owners Group (WELOG). The court case is the latest in a series of wins for the … [Read more...] about Wadalba subdivision approved

A plan for Calga – the new Hollywood

April 15, 2025 by Merilyn Vale

A Central Coast Film Production Precinct has been lodged as a State Significant Development for a 20 hectare site at Calga. The proposal for 49 Jones Rd consists of film production studios, education facilities, workshops and warehouses, tourist and visitor accommodation. It includes a multi-storey 180-room hotel, parking for more than 700 cars, an entertainment quarter for … [Read more...] about A plan for Calga – the new Hollywood

Planning Panel rejects new Avoca Lake house and fence

December 4, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

A proposed rabbit proof fence on land the public uses to walk along the Southern edge of Avoca Lake has been rejected by the Local Planning Panel along with the new home proposed to be built behind it. Council received a proposal to demolish the existing home at 1 Ficus Ave, Avoca Beach, and to replace it with a two storey home with seven bedrooms upstairs each ‘’serviced by … [Read more...] about Planning Panel rejects new Avoca Lake house and fence

Telecom tower at Killcare: latest plans

August 30, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

  Update: The Local Planning Panel has refused the application. Original story A 350+ page report to the Local planning Panel recommends refusing the latest application for a telecommunications tower at Killcare. The panel will meet on September 5 to consider the proposed development intended to address an identified mobile coverage deficiency within Killcare Heights and … [Read more...] about Telecom tower at Killcare: latest plans

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Shortfall of $10M from federal government

July 22, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

June 23 meeting

July 5, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

MacMasters Beach temporary coastal protection back on agenda

May 26, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Helicopter business goes to Melbourne

May 25, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Councillors call on Premier to declare an emergency

May 7, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

Budget and operational plan for public exhibition

April 25, 2025 By Merilyn Vale

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