Intelligent home automation solutions developer HomeSYS, based at Erina, has designed and developed a replacement light switch (called the HomeMech) which fits almost all Australian wall switch plates.The smart switch, or smart dimmer, is a one for one replacement for the traditional switch which measures the lighting on the circuit and adjusts the electrical conditions to immediately save (and measure) energy.Additionally it allows the user to control the lighting from anywhere, by voice, by...

The first manufacturing jewellers on the Central Coast established by the late Peter Quinn and his wife Irene in 1974. Creating and selling a unique collection of bespoke jewellery pieces.Peter had completed his jewellery apprenticeship in 1968. After gaining another 6 years of knowledge working for a jeweller in Parramatta he decided to start his own business and chose Gosford as it was a thriving town.He started in an upstairs office on the corner of Donnison and Mann Street. Within a year ...

Following a decision earlier this year by The Goodyear & Dunlop Tyres company to close down their Beaurepaires tyre retailing operation their Gosford branch has been taken over by Roadsmart Fleet.Roadsmart Fleet Dunlop Super Dealer) is operated by Trent McWaide who also owns Goodyear Autocare Wyong and a Roadsmart store in Newcastle.This is the third store within the network and is family owned and operated by Trent McWaide and his father-in-law, Tom Olyslagers. They established their fir...

Green Design Indoor Plant Hire has announced the appointment of Josh Ursem as General Manager.Mr Ursem who is the grandson of Founder Rudy Ursem joined the business in 2012 starting first as a plant technician.He takes over from former General Manager, Ray Borg as part of a succession plan where Mr Borg has mentored him for the past three years.Mr Borg  now moves into an Associate Manager role responsible for Key Accounts and Strategy.Meanwhile, Mr Ursem’s son Rod who joined his f...

Interstate investor buys Berkeley Vale industrial with leasebackA South Australian investor entering the Central Coast market for the first time has bought a 2,618sqm industrial strata building in a tightly held 3-lot plan at 6 Hereford Street, Berkeley Vale paying $4,550,000 (GST not applicable) and providing a 6.85% per annum net yield.The property with a land area of 3,601sqm was sold on a leaseback basis to Phoenix Packaging at a rental of $312,000 per annum plus Outgoings and GST with a ...