Kariong Sacred Lands Action Group performed a flash-mob dance at Erina Fair on Saturday, June 10, to raise awareness about a proposed rezoning of land at 300 Woy Woy Rd, Kariong. The 25 strong members of the action group danced to Joni Mitchell’s Big Yellow Taxi with new lyrics about a “big yellow bulldozer smashing up the sacred lands” at Kariong. The iconic song’s chorus … [Read more...] about Group holds flash dance for Kariong land
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Administrator joins national conference
Administrator Rik Hart and CEO David Farmer head for Canberra next week to attend the National General Assembly of Local Government. Both men will use the opportunity to meet with key ministers to spruik for funding - ie, money - for Central Coast projects. They will join hundreds of other people representing Councils from across Australia all looking for money. Among the 259 … [Read more...] about Administrator joins national conference
Direct access to Administrator
Administrator Rik Hart will be available to hear from residents on June 10. "On Saturday 10 June, I’ll be attending the Taste of Wyong event, which is one of 32 Harvest Festival hubs, to host a pop-up stall where community members can speak to myself and Council staff about the issues that matter to them," Mr Hart said. "The Coast is set to come alive over the June long … [Read more...] about Direct access to Administrator
NAB to close Gosford branch
As Gosford is awash with cranes working on new developments, the Gosford branch of the NAB is closing permanently on August 31. Customers received letters this week letting them know that their nearest branch after August would be the Erina branch at Fountain Plaza. The NAB has been on the corner of Mann St and the now closed off William St for as long as this writer can … [Read more...] about NAB to close Gosford branch
Frustrated developers head to court
Council has made no decisions on development applications that would unlock hundreds of blocks of residential land at Wadalba East. While Central Coast Council hones its housing policy and holds housing talk fests, owners of land at Wadalba East have been trying for years to provide up to 1200 home sites. This month, one proposal for 47 lots is in the Land and Environment Court … [Read more...] about Frustrated developers head to court
