By Paul Hemsley The New South Wales government has revealed plans to replace existing mercury vapour streetlights with light emitting diode (LED) technology across 41 council areas in Sydney, the Central Coast and the Hunter in a switch that state Minister for Energy Chris Hartcher claims will save councils millions of dollars in maintenance and […]
6 August, 2013
By Paul Hemsley with Julian Bajkowski Wyong Shire Council says it has strong local backing for a proposed new regional airport on the New South Wales Central Coast following a survey of residents yielded positive sentiment towards a new facility. The council has floated the potential construction of a ‘Type 3’ airport to being built […]
12 March, 2013
By Paul Hemsley and Julian Bajkowski The rollout of the National Broadband Network (NBN) in Gosford on the New South Wales Central Coast could provide a vital economic shot in the arm and help revive subdued growth in the region a key development group has said. Chairman of the Central Coast branch of Regional Development […]
21 December, 2012
By Paul Hemsley The NSW Department of Primary Industries has collaborated with the University of Newcastle to invest $6 million on a Primary Industries Centre located at the University’s Ourimbah campus. Minister for Primary Industries, Katrina Hodgkinson said the investment will enhance science and research capabilities to drive productivity and support farmers across the state. […]
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