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Terrigal no longer a safe Liberal seat
3 April 2023
As we went to print in late March there was still a large number of pre-poll and postal votes to be counted following the 25th March State Election. Across the state what appeared to be a result that would see the Labor Party with an absolute majority there now a number of seats still to be counted with the result going either way. It doesn’t matter though because with the support of Independents the Minns Government is off and running. Of course, as expected the Members for Wyong, T...
Six String Brewing celebrates 10 years and announces new growth plans
3 April 2023
Six String Brewing the first boutique craft brewery and restaurant to be established on the Central Coast celebrated its 10th birthday this month. Brewer, Chris Benson with his wife Sharon have persevered and created a brand that is almost synonymous with the Central Coast. Six String will open their new landmark  brewery and restaurant at The Sawmill site on the corner of Central Coast Highway and Avoca Drive, Erina towards the end of this year. The new venue will allow Six Strings t...
State Elections – Good result for Central Coast
3 April 2023
After twelve years in the wilderness the Central Coast could be coming in from the cold following the March 2023 State Election. From the time they were elected the Liberal government identified with Western Sydney and they threw billions at it.  But on election night it proved to be fruitless. Meanwhile the people of the Central Coast got the message that they were being neglected and further entrenched the region as a Labor stronghold. They went further. In the Terrigal Electorate, ...
We’re on our own – its all about Western Sydney
6 March 2023
An article in the Sydney Morning Herald of 9th February highlights where the Liberal and Labor Party’s priorities are, and they are not on the Central Coast. The article by Alexandra Smith says that ‘most evenings in the up-for-grab seats NSW Labor is holding focus groups to take the temperature of the electorates….” Winning western Sydney seats is necessary to put him (Opposition Leader Chris Minns) in power, she says. It’s a similar story with the Liberals ...
End of an era as Gosford Furniture Removals & Storage founders retire.
6 March 2023
The Central Coast’s best known furniture removalist and storage company, Gosford Furniture Removals & Storage has a new owner following the sale of the business to transport and logistics family Steven and Bradley Thacker. Established by Chris and Karen Coulson forty years ago when they started out in furniture retailing at Tumbi Umbi and ultimately becoming an exclusive removal service under the Karis Removals name Gosford Furniture Removals & Storage, now located at Somersby,...

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