The masterplan notes that “residential developments adjacent to airports and under flight paths may lead to complaints about aircraft” and recommends no such developments within the footprint of an airport. Well, too late for that. Unfortunately there don’t appear to be flight path maps in the exhibited document so it’s difficult to know which suburbs (existing and new) will be impacted and to what degree.
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New return and earn for Ourimbah
More than 10.4 billion bottles, cans and cartons have been returned for recycling through the network of 617 return points across NSW since the scheme began in 2017, resulting in over $1.4 billion in refunds back in people’s pockets.
Boost for local medical centres
The Strengthening Medicare General Practice Grants Program has provided invaluable funding to the Terrigal and Avoca Beach Medical Centres, which has enabled us to further enhance our patient care
Community votes to retain reserve, again
Take no further action to progress the sale…
Documents show flood-prone Austin Butler reserve not suitable for reclassification
The email trail released by Central Coast Council under GIPA raises questions about why the current property management team, and the Administrator, are so committed to selling this land when a previous attempt to reclassify it was abandoned.
CEN urges community to use submission guide for Deferred Matters planning proposal
The draft planning proposal, if adopted, would undermine the planning principles at the heart of the Conservation zones within the NSW Standard Instrument.
New community energy project to cut carbon emissions and energy bills
Electrify Bouddi Inc has been set up to bring together community members to decide about a local
community battery and a solar farm, and to design and implement a plan that will assist households
and local businesses to move away from a reliance on fossil fuels.
Letter to the editor: First-hand experience of Fipronil dangers
I find it extraordinary that such little attention has been given to the raised issue of potential fipronil toxicity affecting both native and domestic birds and the failure to remove the Fipronil baitbox from a storm watercourse proximity when alerted to both of these concerns in August initially, then again in September.
PFAS water treatment proposal raises concerns
Council must not grant consent for DA1587/2023 unless a unit of measurement is set for PFAS at the discharge point.
Helicopters at Halekulani
This community event aims to showcase the wonderful work the CareFlight team do with locals