He can remember the Harbour Bridge being built
Mr Harry May of Daleys Point can remember watching the Sydney Harbour Bridge being built – and when the train fare from his home at Punchbowl to Wynyard was sixpence.Mr May turned 100 on September…
Brigade offers online advice instead of open day
The Bays Rural Fire Brigade is offering individual online advice in place of its open day planned for last Saturday, September 19.“This year, due to Covid-19, we will not be opening he fire station for…
CWA branch receives grant for internet and television
The Country Women’s Association Umina Beach branch has received a Council grant of $3988 for internet connection, a television and speakers.Mayor Cr Lisa Matthews said the recent funding awarded through the Community Support Grant Program…
Trolley loads of groceries donated to Mary Mac’s Place
The Rotary Club of Umina has donated trolley loads of groceries from a weekend collection at a local supermarket to Woy Woy charity Mary Mac’s Place.Club president Mr Bruce Croft said: “With the difficulties of…
No firm date for water main project, despite 22 breaks
Hardys Bay residents says they have experienced 22 water main breaks along Araluen Dr within 18 months, but have been given no date for a project designed to fix the problem.“We were told that the…
Over-55s village is almost finished
A manufactured home park project in Springwood St, Umina, is almost finished, a little more than six months after construction commenced in March and nine months after Council approval in December.The project, undertaken by owner…
House demolition permitted
A Complying Development Certificate has been issued by Central Coast Council to permit demolition of a fire-damaged house in Umina.The two-storey fire-damaged house was located at 67 Greenhaven Dr.The certificate became effective on September 10…
Changes approved for renovations at club
Changes to renovations at a Woy Woy licensed club have been approved by Central Coast Council.The Everglades Country Club Ltd has successfully applied to Central Coast Council to amend its 2019 development consent for alterations…
Proposal for three two-storey units
Public submissions are being accepted by Central Coast Council until Friday, September 25, about a development application that would replace a single dwelling with three two-storey units in Ettalong.The proposed multi-dwelling housing would be constructed…
Application for granny flat display centre
A residential block on the Esplanade at Ettalong will be the location for a temporary coffee shop and granny flat display centre.The location, 44 The Esplanade near the corner of Picnic Parade, is the subject…