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Vice-Chancellor agrees to another five years

Posted by Edgar Adams on 8 December 2021
Vice-Chancellor agrees to another five years

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle is to lead the institution for another five years, after agreeing to renew his contract until 2026.  Professor Alex Zelinsky, AO has been in the role since November 2018, leading the development of...

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Greg & Dianne Timms – Sargeant Peppers Menswear Terrigal

Posted by Edgar Adams on 8 December 2021
Greg & Dianne Timms – Sargeant Peppers Menswear Terrigal

In today’s fiercely competitive retail environment, the only independent bricks and mortar stores that last the distance not only offer a significant point of difference but are also run by people who are in it for love. Greg and Dianne...

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Laundy buys The Bayview Hotel Woy Woy

Posted by Edgar Adams on 8 December 2021
Laundy buys The Bayview Hotel Woy Woy

The Laundy Hotel Group have acquired the Bayview Hotel, Woy Woy in an off-market transaction for a reported $38 million – the highest price ever paid for a country pub in NSW.  Meanwhile construction has started on Lone Pine Plaza,...

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Cox, Vaughan terminated

Posted by Edgar Adams on 8 December 2021
Cox, Vaughan terminated

Two members of Central Coast Council’s leadership team have had their positions terminated. Director of Environment and Planning, Scott Cox and Director of Community and Recreation Services, Julie Vaughan will finish up on Friday. Mr Cox joined Wyong Council in...

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Where’s our university campus?

Posted by Edgar Adams on 8 December 2021
Where’s our university campus?

As we come to the end of the year and take a look back over the past twelve months, one has to wonder about the economic future of our region. Opportunities for business and investment abound and there are plenty...

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New Gosford Hotel a $13 million vote of confidence in Gosford

Posted by Edgar Adams on 8 December 2021
New Gosford Hotel a $13 million vote of confidence in Gosford

Following a $13 million refurbishment of the  historic Gosford Hotel the Harris Narvo Hotel Group have reopened under the name New Gosford Hotel. The renovations that have taken place over eighteen months, during the Covid pandemic, are seen as a...

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SpotGo announced Central Coast Business of the Year

Posted by Edgar Adams on 12 November 2021
SpotGo announced Central Coast Business of the Year

Central Coast manufacturer and family owned manufacturer of detergents and cleaning materials, SpotGo have taken out the 2021 Central Coast Business Awards Manufacturer of the Year Award. Owned by the Small family and now operated by Brendan Small, the business...

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Central Coast Sports College eyeing expansion

Posted by Edgar Adams on 12 November 2021
Central Coast Sports College eyeing expansion

Central College Sports College is presently working with Hunter Central Coast Development Corporation (HCCDC) and their consultant RZK Group on replacing the temporary buildings which were erected to accommodate an additional 100 students at the beginning of 2021. Plans are...

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ASX company buys TreeTop Adventure Park Ourimbah

Posted by Edgar Adams on 12 November 2021
ASX company buys TreeTop Adventure Park Ourimbah

ASX listed adventure tourism company Experience Co Limited announced in September that it will acquire 14 high rope courses and zipline activities across Australia including the original TreeTop Adventure Park in the Ourimbah State Forest. Founded by Frederic Galimard and...

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89 John Whiteway Drive unit development “positive contribution to the Gosford city centre”

Posted by Edgar Adams on 12 November 2021
89 John Whiteway Drive unit development “positive contribution to the Gosford city centre”

The NSW Planning Department has consented to the Development Application for a State Significant Development comprising four residential unit blocks at 89 John Whiteway Drive, Gosford. The $198.3 million `resort style’ development on the former Gosford quarry site will comprise...

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