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Waterfront spectacular for Gosford

April 28, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

Drifters Wharf to host world waterski championships The International Waterski and Wakeboard Federation (IWWF) is bringing its World Water Ski Racing Championships to Brisbane Water. The ten day event will be held from November 10-19. The event will be hosted from Drifters Wharf, Gosford, a premises owned by Geoff Blaauw, Executive Board Member IWWF (Barefoot).   The … [Read more...] about Waterfront spectacular for Gosford

 Amazon officially opens logistics site in West Gosford

April 24, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

  Amazon Australia today officially opened a logistics site in West Gosford. The distribution point for Amazon packages will enable the delivery of customer orders in-and-around the Central Coast.  New team members celebrated the opening with an Indigenous Smoking Ceremony today, conducted by a local Darkinjung elder. And the good news for people looking for work: the arrival … [Read more...] about  Amazon officially opens logistics site in West Gosford

Selling 72 properties to recoup $1.5M

April 24, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

  Council wants to sell 72 properties to recoup $1.5M in unpaid rates. "The proposed process is the last resort after all other debt recovery actions have been exhausted for the identified properties," a report to the April 26 Council-under-Administration meeting states. "Debt recovery actions undertaken to date have met with limited success due to issues such as: • … [Read more...] about Selling 72 properties to recoup $1.5M

Tom targets the Administrator

April 17, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

First it was Anyone but Wicks and then Vote Crouch Out. Now, it's a plea to the new NSW Premier Chris Minns to “Give Rik the Flick, Save the Central Coast”. Tom Colisimo has started a campaign on both facebook and with a sign on a ute. He will be seen in coming weeks driving the ute. He wants Central Coast administrator of Council, Rik Hart, to be given the flick. Mr … [Read more...] about Tom targets the Administrator

30-year-old error creates limbo lot

April 16, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

  Photo: The limbo lot behind the former chambers. A small parcel of land behind the former council chambers at Gosford is in limbo after being left out of bulk classification in 1993. Council describes it as an administrative error by the former Gosford Council. The block was meant to be added to the former council chambers lot 30 years ago. If that had happened it … [Read more...] about 30-year-old error creates limbo lot

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