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Ecovillage founder to speak at Woy Woy

November 14, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

The founder of the Coast's famous Narara Ecovillage will address a meeting of the Peninsula Residents Association (PRA) this coming Tuesday, November 15. The PRA is holding the public meeting to discuss what residents can do to enhance and protect the liveabiliity of their neighbourhoods. Guest speaker, Lyndall Parris, founder of Narara Ecovillage, will talk about the ways the … [Read more...] about Ecovillage founder to speak at Woy Woy

Six Cities update: we love our unique identity

November 10, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

The Six Cities Commission has released what it says are the key themes that have emerged from its public exhibition of the Six Cities vision. Key themes and feedback included:   Housing affordability and access, particularly for young and older people.   Interest in innovative approaches to diverse housing, including multi-generational living.   Focus on addressing climate … [Read more...] about Six Cities update: we love our unique identity

Resident boaties at Gosford wharf told to move on

November 9, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

  The boaties who have taken up residence at Gosford Waterfront have until 4pm on Sunday, December 4 to vacate their berths. From Monday December 5, any vessels still moored will be impounded for 28 days after which they will be sold or destroyed if not claimed by the owner. A notice at the wharf states that Council rangers and the NSW police force will be monitoring … [Read more...] about Resident boaties at Gosford wharf told to move on

Floods saw water quality fall in 2021-22

November 4, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

The quality of water entering Budgewoi Lake from Wallarah Creek declined from fair to poor during 2021-22 thanks to the flooding events. For the fifth consecutive year, water quality for Ourimbah Creek remained fair. And Canton Beach fell from Excellent to Fair in 2021-22. These water quality measures come from the latest annual report of the Central Coast Waterways published … [Read more...] about Floods saw water quality fall in 2021-22

Complaints to council: more than 300

November 4, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

While the NSW Ombudsman puts Central Coast Council at the top of its list as most complained about Council in NSW,  (see previous story here) Council’s own report card tells another story - with bigger numbers. The NSW Ombudsman reported that it received 158 complaints about Council in the 2021-22 financial year. But more than 300 people went directly to Council to … [Read more...] about Complaints to council: more than 300

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