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Wagstaffe to Ettalong ferry: free shuttle starts

July 10, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

Please note: this is a transport story; not a council story. A free shuttle ferry between Wagstaffe and Ettalong Wharfs, while ferry diversion timetables are in place began from Monday July 10.The shuttle service will connect ferry users from Wagstaffe with the free shuttle bus at Ettalong.  Due to shifting sand bars in the Ettalong Channel, ferry services have been operating … [Read more...] about Wagstaffe to Ettalong ferry: free shuttle starts

Council to redraw waterfront plans

July 10, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

Gosford waterfront revitalisation plans will be revamped after public feedback to council-under-administration. “Council will shortly be modifying the original design drawings to reflect your feedback during the consultation phase,” council said today in a “stakeholder update”. The feedback included: 1/ Reduce visual impacts from Gosford City and Industree Group Stadium … [Read more...] about Council to redraw waterfront plans

Court says no to sixth storey at Terrigal

July 6, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

  The Land and Environment Court has refused an extra storey for the development currently being built at 5-7 Church St, Terrigal. The court orders were made public late Wednesday, July 5. The applicant Angolet Pty Ltd was seeking consent for proposed alterations and additions to the approved development at 5-7 Church Street, Terrigal. Principally, it wanted the addition … [Read more...] about Court says no to sixth storey at Terrigal

Happy new financial year

July 2, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

Here's what council plans to do in the next 12 months   1/ Capital works program highlights The 2023-24 Capital Works Program is targeted at renewal and upgrade works to existing assets, with 85.6% or $172.9M of the $202.1M Capital Works Program focussed on renewals and upgrades of existing assets. “This allocation allows Council to maintain and renew existing assets … [Read more...] about Happy new financial year

Last minute intervention to stop development approval

June 29, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

A day prior to an extraordinary meeting of the Local Planning Panel, a conservation group has called for a halt to proceedings. The LPP is due to consider a proposed house and garage for 129 Alan Street, Niagara Park on land that is zoned 7(a) Conservation under IDO 122, part of deferred matters still to be updated under Council’s latest Local Environment Plan. The … [Read more...] about Last minute intervention to stop development approval

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