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Seniors and Child Care parking to disappear

January 1, 2023 by Merilyn Vale

      Seniors looking to park beside and behind the 50+ Leisure and Learning Centre at Gosford will no longer have exempt parking. Neither will drivers accessing the child care centre in Henry Wheeler Place. Council's local traffic committee has decided it is more equitable to simply allow four hour parking for anybody. The committee, which met late last year, has voted … [Read more...] about Seniors and Child Care parking to disappear

Darkinjung vision for 31 sites approved by State Government

December 19, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

The State Minister for Planning has approved a significant plan for the Darkinjung Aboriginal Land Council, the largest non-government landholder on the coast. Executive Director of Local and Regional Planning Malcolm McDonald said the Department had worked with Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC) to finalise its Development Delivery Plan (DDP), which outlines how … [Read more...] about Darkinjung vision for 31 sites approved by State Government

Vales Point Power Station sale completed

December 18, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

Sev.en Global Investments has announced it has completed its acquisition of Delta Electricity Pty Ltd,  the parent company of the Vales Point Power Station and the Chain Valley Colliery. The sale price was not included in the press statement released on  Saturday, December 17. The statement said the 100% equity acquisition of Delta Electricity and its related subsidiaries, was … [Read more...] about Vales Point Power Station sale completed

Planning panel to decide online future

December 7, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

The Local Planning Panel will decide this week if it will continue to meet online. Since its inception in 2020, all Central Coast Local Planning Panel meetings have been held remotely."Feedback from the Panel, Council staff, and applicants and others who have attended the remote meetings has been positive," says a report to be tabled at the December 8 meeting. The report … [Read more...] about Planning panel to decide online future

Boats at wharf without water and electricity

December 6, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

Central Coast Council has cut water and electricity to the wharf at Gosford two days after a deadline for the moored vessels to vacate the premises. But the majority of boats are still there. Four days before the Council deadline, some of the boat owners received letters from NSW Maritime, a State Government department, giving them two weeks to prove their boats are … [Read more...] about Boats at wharf without water and electricity

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