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Liberals say no to fewer councillors

August 2, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

The Liberals will support the status quo on Central Coast Councillor numbers, says Godfrey Franz, president of The Liberal Party Central Coast Local Government Committee. That means voting no in the referendum being held with the September 14 council elections. Mr Franz said the key reason was that councillor numbers were reduced from 20 to 15 when the two former council … [Read more...] about Liberals say no to fewer councillors

Labor says no to fewer councillors

August 2, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

The Labor Party will support the status quo on Central Coast Councillor numbers, says The Entrance MP David Mehan. The party voted on the weekend to not support the referendum to reduce councillor numbers on Council. Mr Mehan said the NSW State Conference held at Sydney Town Hall over the weekend endorsed resolutions from Central Coast Labor Party Branches supporting the … [Read more...] about Labor says no to fewer councillors

Pippi Point saved

July 26, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

  Caption: Davistown residents gathered outside the Wyong Council chamber before the meeting   There will be a Review of Environmental Factors (REF) for 20 dog sites - but it was 22. See the list at the bottom of this story.   Pippi Park and Memorial Park at Davistown have been removed from the list of dog leash and off leash sites that will under a review of environmental … [Read more...] about Pippi Point saved

Here comes the Festival of Democracy

July 17, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

The Festival of Democracy is about to start, said Central Coast Council CEO David Farmer when he addressed the final candidate information night this week. About 50 people, mainly men aged over 60, as pointed out by one of the speakers, attended the session held at Erina on July 16. Mr Farmer outlined the key assets of the council, pointing out its geographic challenges; … [Read more...] about Here comes the Festival of Democracy

Call to remove The Entrance Beach Groyne

July 15, 2024 by Merilyn Vale

Council staff have recommended removing The Entrance Beach Groyne, listing a number of reasons why it should go. These include increased erosion of the southern shoreline north of the structure; increased risk to Council’s seawall built to stabilise Marine Parade; and changes in flow that have significantly impacted Council’s ability to successfully manage the entrance for … [Read more...] about Call to remove The Entrance Beach Groyne

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Shortfall of $10M from federal government

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June 23 meeting

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MacMasters Beach temporary coastal protection back on agenda

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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

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