Gosford Bowling Club is still fighting desperately for its future - four months after thinking Central Coast Council was its knight in shining armour. Council announced in February that it would organise a six-month seasonal booking deal with the club. It sounded like it was stepping in after Central Coast Leagues Club decided it no longer wanted to hold the lease. But … [Read more...] about Gosford Bowling Club still in limbo
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Denmark calling: save the library
The family of the architect of Gosford Library have added their voice to those wanting Gosford Library to be saved. “We, the family of the architect, Alan Williams, request that Central Coast Council re-purpose the library as per the qualified authority of the Government Architect of NSW and the Gosford Urban Design Framework,” the family spokesman, writing from Denmark, … [Read more...] about Denmark calling: save the library
Rules for access to sports grounds
The Central Coast has a shortage of sports fields now and it’s only going to get worse. Council’s Open Space Strategy identified that sport needed an extra 54.66ha of land in 2021 and that will increase to an extra 140.59ha needed by 2031 because the population is increasing. Different parts of the coast have different deficits: (see screenshot from council's … [Read more...] about Rules for access to sports grounds
Beach erosion: CEO and Mayor to talk to State MPs
Central Coast Council CEO David Farmer and Mayor Lawrie McKinna will meet with relevant State Government Ministers in State Parliament on Thursday, May 15, to discuss coastal erosion on the Central Coast. The meeting was mentioned at the extraordinary Council meeting held on Tuesday, May 13, and was central to the debate on how best to deal with the coastal erosion already … [Read more...] about Beach erosion: CEO and Mayor to talk to State MPs
Premier fails to meet Council’s deadline
Central Coast Council met on Tuesday , May 6 and voted to ask the NSW Premier to declare a State of Emergency for the Central Coast's beaches by 3pm Friday, May 9. The Premier didn't answer the letter by Council's deadline. At 5pm on May 9 Council issued a press release to say it had called a second Extraordinary Council Meeting for 4pm Tuesday, May 13. "This … [Read more...] about Premier fails to meet Council’s deadline
