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June long weekend booked out – summer season looking good

Holiday letting agents at Ettalong and Terrigal are reporting the best June long weekend for years. Stephen Brooks from Accom Holiday Rentals told CCBR that all their properties in Ettalong Beach, Terrigal and Avoca Beach were fully booked. “Due to...
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“Not happy Minister” as Council loses more planning powers

The 11 May meeting of Central Coast Council will go down as the day this recalcitrant Council reluctantly agreed to hand over more of their planning powers to the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces. After three years refusing to...
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Bambi flat out selling Australian Made

Bambi Enterprises, manufacturers of bedding products, at West Gosford is riding the Australian Made wave as consumers turn away from imported products as a result of the coronavirus. Managing Director, Peter Witney, said online sales had gone through the roof,...
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Erina company outfoxing shoplifters

In the retail trade its called ‘shrinkage,’ but it is straight out theft. An Australian-based study (Profit Protection Future Forum,) has found that shoplifting is surging, with major retailers losing over $3.3 billion last year alone. It is so prevalent...
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Exporting Australian art from Terrigal

When Kerry-Anne Blanket opened KAB Gallery under Crowne Plaza Terrigal in 2013 she had a very clear vision as to what she wanted to achieve and how to get there. KAB Gallery would be collectable art specialists for the Central...
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Local spice merchant to present online at The Oxford

The Oxford Symposium on Food & Cookery is an annual event held in the UK to celebrate, explore and share food research by scholars, enthusiastic amateurs, writers and chefs from around the world. For almost 40 years the Symposium has...
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Planning Panel approves Gosford development

The Hunter Central Coast Regional Planning Panel has approved a $133 million residential development for Gosford. The development which was lodged in 2016 was approved by the Panel in May after having been deferred in November 2019 pending further documentation,...
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Protective Fencing sails through COVID-19 crisis

One of the most talked about issues to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis has been Australia’s dependence on overseas manufactured goods. The much vaunted idea that globalisation would be the panacea to all of Australia’s supply needs from cheap medicines...
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Gibbens awards contract for $26m ING call centre building

Central Coast property developers, Gibbens Group have awarded the contract for the construction of their $26 million office building project at North Wyong to Erina based builder Stevens Construction. Construction will commence in June/July with completion in June 2021 and...
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Real Estate Academy joins with Realtair

East Gosford based national real estate training and systems development company, Real Estate Academy, has joined forces with Australian PropTech innovator, Realtair. The acquisition by Realtair, a middleware platform serving the real estate industry, was announced on March 24. It...
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