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Residents to protest puppy farm

October 12, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

A protest this week will be held outside the Central Coast Council’s Wyong chambers this Friday, October 14 at 1.30pm. Community members and animal protection advocates will demand urgent action over a planning proposal for a commercial dog breeding facility in the Palm Grove area. Anyone wishing to attend is invited to bring their animal companions. In December 2020, the … [Read more...] about Residents to protest puppy farm

IPART announces 3.8 per cent rates peg

September 29, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

Breaking news @ 11am September 29   The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has set the rate price increase that Central Coast Council can charge next financial year at 3.8 per cent. The news came out today at 10am. The Council doesn’t have to Increase our rates by that much, but nor can it charge any more. That is a decision for the Administrator and he … [Read more...] about IPART announces 3.8 per cent rates peg

Latest ideas for Gosford Waterfront, stadium precinct released

September 22, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

# Gosford Bowling Club replaced with a hotel # A round “public building” beside Drifters where the public wharf is now. (Is this where we will play two-up on Anzac Day?) # Five multi storey buildings jutting into Brisbane Water between the wharf and the railway line. # These buildings will house residences, retail, and dry boat storage; all with great views south to Lion … [Read more...] about Latest ideas for Gosford Waterfront, stadium precinct released

Government abandons “new class” of rezoning appeals

September 20, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

Local Government NSW President Darriea Turley has welcomed news that the NSW Government will abandon its plan to introduce a “new class of appeals” for land use rezoning proposals. “This deeply unpopular planning reform was part of the government’s Planning Reform Action Plan and would have introduced a new appeal mechanism to the NSW Land and Environment Court for development … [Read more...] about Government abandons “new class” of rezoning appeals

Resident satisfaction on water continues to decrease

September 15, 2022 by Merilyn Vale

The latest results from an IPART survey into Central Coast Water shows the organisation continues to fall in all four categories since it was included in the survey in April 2021. IPART says the decline is “marginal”. Customers are asked to rate Central Coast Water on: # delivering value for money # trust # reputation in the community # satisfaction overall as a … [Read more...] about Resident satisfaction on water continues to decrease

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