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The King family has been on the Central Coast for five generations. As a local business owner with such strong roots on the Coast, Caine King is a passionate and active advocate for our region. The founding director of CKDS, a multi-award-winning architectural firm based in East Gosford and Newcastle, Caine, business partner Stuart Campbell, and their team have designed and facilitated some of the most iconic and applauded buildings, homes and public structures in both regions. So how d...

When Colin Marchant purchased a small lawn mowing run on the Central Coast in 1990 as an entry into landscaping, he didn't imagine the business would evolve into the nationally recognised design and construction enterprise it is today. Costata Landscape Design celebrated its thirtieth anniversary in September. From humble beginnings, Col and his wife and co-managing partner, Lisette, have earned an enviable reputation built on trust, transparency, quality and clear communication from ...

Ian Lamont lives by the rule of 72. The chartered accountant, business adviser and founder of the LWM Group in Gosford says this simple yet highly effective rule, which involves joint venture investments in hand-picked commercial property, is central to the long-term financial success and prosperity of every one of his clients, as well as his own. A man of great integrity and strong work ethics who has lived and breathed accounting for almost fifty years, Ian is a firm believer in treat...

The Brook Group story is a prime example of what can happen when a business takes a calculated leap of faith into the future as an early adopter of new technology when others hesitate. In the late 1990s, the Central Coast multi-generational business took a huge financial risk to invest in state-of-the-art digital technology that none of their competitors could see the value in until it was too late and they were left behind in the Brook Group's wake. Today, Brook Group is the larg...

One of the most anticipated development projects that came from the former Gosford Council to revitalise Gosford CBD is about to be realised. The development on the corner of Mann and Donnison Streets, Gosford is seen as a defining moment for the city the iconic twin-tower project will get underway with demolition of the site starting this month. To be known as The Archibald and with boutique development company Macarthur Projects, at the helm the development with hotel and 260 apa...