A plan for the construction of coastal protection works and stairs on private property at Wamberal Beach has been rejected by the Hunter Central Coast Planning Panel. It's not one of the Wamberal Protection Association's three seawall proposals to cover the whole Wamberal embayment but a smaller application to cover 85, 87 and 89 Ocean View Drive at Wamberal. It has been … [Read more...] about Panel rejects seawall for three Wamberal Beach blocks
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C0mmunity invited to Saturday’s open day at new library
Gosford Regional Library will be open to the community on Saturday, September 6, at 9.30am, with Central Coast Council Mayor Lawrie McKinna and Council Library mascot, Parker the Platypus cutting the ribbon.. A range of free activities will be happening throughout the day, giving a taste of the on-going offerings of the new library which was officially opened on Friday, … [Read more...] about C0mmunity invited to Saturday’s open day at new library
All rise for the Mayor
The State Government on Friday, August 29 released a new Model Code of Meeting Practice for local councils that will come into effect from the start of next year. Changes include new rules of etiquette that "where physically able to, councillors and staff are encouraged to stand when the mayor enters the chamber and when addressing the meeting". The option to attend … [Read more...] about All rise for the Mayor
Gosford Bowling Club – RIP
Gosford City Bowling Club has died. After a long illness, and surrounded by seemingly uncaring support services that could have saved her, Gosford Bowling Club has finally succumbed to death by a thousand cuts. The final cut was delivered in June when Central Coast Council refused to give the bowlers seven days a week access to the facilities, meaning some tournaments could not … [Read more...] about Gosford Bowling Club – RIP
Colongra land to be “operational”
Council wants to classify sport and recreational land it has bought at Colongra as operational rather than community. The operational classification makes it easier to sell and it doesn't have to have a plan of management like community land has to have. Some community groups would prefer any council land that is used by the community be classified as community; it gives it … [Read more...] about Colongra land to be “operational”