More dogs on beaches v more rangers to get rid of dogs on beaches. More shade trees. Rubbish bins. These comments appear to be the common ones on Council-under-administration’s interactive map seeking feedback on its proposed Coastal Management Program (CMP). Wamberal Beach has attracted the most comments so far with the proposed Wamberal seawall a hot … [Read more...] about What we want for our beaches
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New guidelines for coastal development
The NSW Government has released new Coastal Design Guidelines to "protect and enhance" the state’s waterways, coast, and estuaries. The Central Coast has about 80 kilometres of coastline - from Patonga in the South to Budgewoi Beach; Tuggerah Lakes, Brisbane Water and numerous lagoons, rivers and wetlands. The guidelines provide advice for councils, developers and other … [Read more...] about New guidelines for coastal development
Help tackle the complex issue of Tuggerah Lakes wrack
Expressions of interest close at 5pm this Sunday, June 4, for people looking to get involved in the future of the Tuggerah Lakes. A community and stakeholder reference group will help develop a new Tuggerah Lakes Wrack Management Strategy - as part of the development of the Tuggerah Lakes Coastal Management Program. Wrack is aquatic plant and vegetation material, including … [Read more...] about Help tackle the complex issue of Tuggerah Lakes wrack
Threats to river – have your say
The Hawkesbury-Nepean River Coastal Management Program (CMP) is being developed by six councils that border the tidal section of the Hawkesbury estuary. The councils include the Central Coast. But it is Hornsby Council that is leading a survey asking people to talk about threats and management priorities for the river. Go here to have your say: … [Read more...] about Threats to river – have your say