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Coast takes lead in Innovation
Innov8Central, the organisation set up three years ago to implement the Central Coast Innovation Plan, has reported back to stakeholders on the results of its work so far and it makes for positive reading. read article
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Futurist James Moody to address 2013 Innovation Summit
The third Central Coast Innovation Summit will be held on the 13th June 2013 and will be the highlight of Central Coast Innovation Week. read article
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Wallarah 2 Coal Project EIS on public exhibition
Wallarah 2 Coal Project’s Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been released for public exhibition providing members of the community with the opportunity to find out more about the proposed underground mining operation northwest of Wyong. read article
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From jams to schnapps
From barman to businessman, Gavin Yates is quickly making a name for himself in Australia through introducing innovations to the bar industry. His desire to manufacture quality beverages and help the bar industry deliver service more efficiently, all started out with making breakfast jams. read article
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Award winners head for regional excellence recognition
The Erina and Gosford Chambers of Commerce held their inaugural joint business awards evening in mid-May with the category winners now Finalists in the Central Coast Business Excellence Awards to be held in August. read article
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Business awards scholarship to Marine Science student
The 2013 Central Coast Business Excellence Scholarship in Marine Science has been awarded to Carol Martin who is in her final year of a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree with a Marine Science major at the Central Coast Campus. read article
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Engage, Grow, Celebrate - By Kerry Ruffels, Director, Central Coast Business Excellence Awards
My personal favourite is the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG and I see no reason why I should not aspire to own a ‘personal favourite’? Do you? Likewise, business should aspire to Engage, Grow, Celebrate. read article
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Vale Ashley Reid 1947 - 2013
Ashley Reid grew up at The Entrance and completed his schooling at Gosford High School. read article
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Bunnings Warehouse West Gosford breaks ground
Work has started on construction of a new Bunnings Warehouse at 5 Yallambee Avenue, West Gosford. read article
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Scape wins Ettalong foreshore tender
Gosford Council has awarded a contract for construction of the Ettalong Foreshore Redevelopment to Terrigal construction company, Scape Constructions Pty Ltd. read article
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July completion for toyshop rebuild
Gosford builders, North Constructions, is planning on completing their part of the contract for the rebuilding of a 3-unit retail complex on Karalta Road, Erina that was destroyed by fire in June last year by July. read article
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Sharp DS Central Coast acquires Gosford Business Machines
West Gosford based supplier of copiers, printers, faxes and scanning devices, Sharp DS Central Coast has merged with Gosford Business Machines, one of the oldest locally owned and managed businesses in the region. read article
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Insolvency and advisory firm opens office at Tuggerah
Chartered accountants Chad Rapsey and Mitch Griffiths have established Rapsey Griffiths Insolvency & Advisory with offices located at Tuggerah and Newcastle. read article
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Business brokerage opens
The directors of Southern Cross Business Brokers Geoff and Alida Trebble opened the doors at their new business premises in the Pegasus Business Centre, West Gosford in December 2012. read article
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Ocean Beach Kiosk sells to interstate buyer
One of the southern Central Coast’s most popular tourist businesses has been bought by Andrea and David Caterer from Morgan in South Australia. read article
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Industrial canteen sold
Kangoo Kanteen at Somersby has been bought by Jae and Eury Kim of Umina. read article
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Express Lube opens service centre at Erina
Express Lube has opened its third auto service centre on Karalta Road, Erina.
This is the third centre for Express Lube since opening their first in 2009 at West Gosford and then at Tuggerah in 2011. read article
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New networking group established
BIZ PLUS a 'Not For Profit' Business Networking Association has been created for the purpose of bringing together 'like-minded' local business people with a view to establishing mutually beneficial relationships between members as well as providing a platform for cross-pollination with other community organisations and business groups which are located and operate within the Central Coast region. read article
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What is the term of an employment contract? By Warwick Ryan, Partner, SWAAB Attorneys
Introduction: What has changed regarding different types of employment? The short answer is nothing – and something. There are still the same categories, but 'casual' employment is increasingly taking on the features of permanent employment. So, here is a quick summary of the current state of play. read article
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