The licence conditions of Vales Point Power Station and the community’s access to information is open for public comment until November 27. Residents can download the power station’s licence on the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) website. The EPA reviews power station operations every five years. “We require power station operators to meet legally enforceable … [Read more...] about Vales Point Power Station review of licence open to public
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House designed to withstand erosion
A proposal for a three storey six bedroom home on the waterfront at Wamberal Beach has been submitted to Central Coast Council. The proposed development at 67 Ocean View Drive has a construction cost of $2.7M. A below ground basement for a wine cellar, laundry and four-car garage would require excavation ranging from 2m to 3.5m below natural ground level. Above the … [Read more...] about House designed to withstand erosion
New plan for Kanwal caravan park – 800 units
A proposal for up to 800 units at Kanwal has been submitted to the State Planning Department under a pilot scheme announced last December to fast track development. The site is Oasis Caravan Park. The land is 205, 207 – 209 Wallarah Road and 755 – 757 Pacific Highway, Kanwal. The proponent is Land Lease SPV as trustee for Oasis Unit Trust. The proposal seeks to amend … [Read more...] about New plan for Kanwal caravan park – 800 units
Proposal to recycle mud and oil wastes
A proposed recycling business at Somersby Business Park could cut costs for other businesses on the Coast. The cetre would process up to 100,000 tonnes a year of drill mud from the civil, construction and mining industries, and up to 50,000 tonnes a year of oil water from mechanic workshops, service station forecourts, and car and truck washes. The proposed development would … [Read more...] about Proposal to recycle mud and oil wastes
Tourist beerfarm proposed for Calga.
A brewery and 280 seat capacity restaurant is proposed for Calga. The “beerfarm” is based on the applicant’s similar facility in the Margaret River region of Western Australia. To cost about $4.6M, the business would be built at 45 Cooks Rd, Calga. The proposal is defined as Rural Industry. Patrons will be able to undertake brewery tours and tastings of beer … [Read more...] about Tourist beerfarm proposed for Calga.