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Construction boom in Gosford heralds’ population boom

Posted by Edgar Adams on 9 October 2023
Construction boom in Gosford heralds’ population boom

While the rest of the Central Coast languishes, Gosford is undergoing a construction boom with 18 cranes operating on sites within a kilometre radius of the CBD. The number of cranes in an area is an indication of the state...

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Erina Fair stake hits the block

Posted by Edgar Adams on 9 October 2023
Erina Fair stake hits the block

South Korea’s National Pension Service has placed its 50 per cent interest in Erina Fair shopping centre on the market through agents CBRE. Along with SKNPS Erina Fair is co-owned by Lend Lease’s Australian Prime Property Fund having acquired its...

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How Central Coast Council uses biodiversity to stop economic growth.

Posted by Edgar Adams on 9 October 2023
How Central Coast Council uses biodiversity to stop economic growth.

It is well known that the Central Coast is not generating enough jobs to support the growing population, and this has been the case for over forty years. Businesses in Sydney and elsewhere eye the region as an ideal location...

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New Hinterland attraction for Coast

Posted by Edgar Adams on 9 October 2023
New Hinterland attraction for Coast

A unique boutique brewery and farm attraction will be established at Calga in a joint venture between Glenworth Valley Wilderness Adventures owners and founders of the highly successful Beerfarm brewery operation in Metricup, Western Australia. The new Beerfarm attraction is a brewery and 280-seat...

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North takes home major national award.

Posted by Edgar Adams on 9 October 2023
North takes home major national award.

Tuggerah based construction company, North Construction & Building has been named Large Commercial Construction Business of the Year – Annual Turnover over $50m at Master Builders Australia’s 2023 National Business Excellence Awards last month. The National Business Excellence Awards celebrates...

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UON’s new high-tech Gosford campus given green light

Posted by Edgar Adams on 13 September 2023
UON’s new high-tech Gosford campus given green light

The NSW Government has formally approved the $58 million University of Newcastle Central Coast Campus, which will be built on the site of the former Mitre 10 building at 305 Mann Street, Gosford. University of Newcastle Vice-Chancellor Alex Zelinsky AO...

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Woolworths buys Lakeside Shopping Centre at The Entrance

Posted by Edgar Adams on 13 September 2023
Woolworths buys Lakeside Shopping Centre at The Entrance

Supermarket giant Woolworths has been identified as the buyer of the Dunnet Properties owned Lakeside Shopping Centre at The Entrance through its property arm Fabcot Pty Ltd (See CCBR August 2023). Fabcot is reported to have paid just over $51...

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Big rollup for Supply Chain and Logistics Forum

Posted by Edgar Adams on 13 September 2023
Big rollup for Supply Chain and Logistics Forum

The first Covid Central Coast Supply Chain and Logistics Forum since the onset of covid was held in early August and saw over sixty representatives from local manufacturing and logistics businesses attend. The event was hosted by Australian Beverage Contract...

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Council redirects Government funding to kill off Wadalba East land release area

Posted by Edgar Adams on 11 August 2023
Council redirects Government funding to kill off Wadalba East land release area

Central Coast Council has redirected a substantial part of a State Government Grant of $1.4 million from the Regional Housing Fund for the planning and design of sewer and storm water basin infrastructure for the Wadalba East Land Release Area...

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Dunnet quits The Entrance

Posted by Edgar Adams on 11 August 2023
Dunnet quits The Entrance

Some 35 years ago Bob Dunnet acquired Lakeside Shopping Centre at The Entrance, and progressively over those 35 years acquired more land amassing in the end, an entire Town Centre block bounded by The Entrance Road, Dening, Taylor and Warrigal...

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