A guide to the Coast's outdoor places and spaces Looking for a new way to get out-and about to stay active or socialise? Central Coast Council has put together a list of all its community places and spaces for all interests, ages and abilities.Click on the links below to get more information on all of these topics. Playspaces Beaches Boat ramps, jetties, and … [Read more...] about Spring into action
Spotlight
Panel rejects seawall for three Wamberal Beach blocks
A plan for the construction of coastal protection works and stairs on private property at Wamberal Beach has been rejected by the Hunter Central Coast Planning Panel. It's not one of the Wamberal Protection Association's three seawall proposals to cover the whole Wamberal embayment but a smaller application to cover 85, 87 and 89 Ocean View Drive at Wamberal. It has been … [Read more...] about Panel rejects seawall for three Wamberal Beach blocks
It’s Local Government Week
Central Coast Council is joining councils across NSW to celebrate Local Government Week 2025 from 4 to 10 August.The week is a chance to recognise the essential services that support daily life and help build strong, connected communities, Council said.Mayor, Lawrie McKinna, said Local Government Week was an opportunity to highlight the many ways local government contributes to … [Read more...] about It’s Local Government Week
Children’s picture book a winner
Council was awarded top honour for Community Partnerships population over 150,000 - for the Every Day I Like To Play children's book. The book was developed to promote respectful relationships and break down gendered stereotypes of traditional roles within the home.Mayor Lawrie McKinna said the award reflects Council’s ongoing commitment to delivering meaningful, … [Read more...] about Children’s picture book a winner
MacMasters Beach temporary coastal protection back on agenda
The May 27 meeting includes the MacMasters Beach Temporary Coastal Protection Works. The Environment and Planning Committee has recommended that Council; 1/ Notes the results of the community consultation (the majority didn’t want the protection works) but 2/ Requests the CEO include an action in the draft Open Coast Coastal Management Program for the construction of the … [Read more...] about MacMasters Beach temporary coastal protection back on agenda