A historic boatshed at Empire Bay may be saved after a community group gathered almost 600 signatures for its preservation.The boatshed was scheduled to be demolished after the State Government revoked the licence of the…
A draft policy to deter and respond to vandalism of trees and vegetation on private and council-owned and council-managed land is on exhibition for public comment.Central Coast Council’s draft policy does not apply land where…
An affordable housing provider has applied to Central Coast Council to amend its application to construct a residential flat building in Woy Woy.Pacific Link Housing Ltd has applied to “reallocate adaptable units” and relocate the…
A Woy Woy business owner has applied to Central Coast Council to build a new industrial shed to house a mechanical workshop and car hoist.A planning assessment for the development application started on Tuesday, September…
A community organisation has lodged amendments to its 2017 development application for additions to its multi-purpose building, carpark and awning in Umina.The Umina Beach Police Citizen’s Youth Club (PCYC) lodged a Section 4.55 amendment to…
A Umina restaurant has sought permission from Central Coast Council to make alterations and additions to provide a takeaway kiosk.It is proposed that the restaurant at 345 Trafalgar Ave, Umina, will be partly demolished to…
Umina Beach resident Ms Pat Guild has been named Senior Volunteer of the Year for the Central Coast region in the 2020 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards.Ms Guild has been recognised for her volunteer…
The Umina Beach branch of the Country Women’s Association has made 11 plum puddings for Christmas at Mary Mac’s Place in Woy Woy.Branch publicity officer Ms Margaret Key said many donations of Christmas cake and…
The Rotary Club of Woy Woy has donated $1000 to Umina Beach Surf Life Saving Club to help it through the coronavirus pandemic.Surf club president Mr Stephen Scahill said: “This invaluable donation has ensured we…
The Bays Community Group has replaced its monthly breakfasts with bacon and egg rolls served outside the hall.“Covid restrictions make running our normal monthly breakfasts a non-starter,” said president Ms Gwennyth Wier.“Starting Sunday, September 27,…