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100% settlement on Central Coast bucks national trend
10 October 2019
Property developer, Central Real, has reported 100% settlement success on all three of its Central Coast properties delivered to date this year, highlighting the continuing growth of regional markets compared to metro developments. The value of Central Coast apartments is tipped to see an 8.8% improvement this year, and another 13.2% in 2020 based on the 2019 Moody's Analytics forecast with CoreLogic, forecasting regional coastal areas like the Central Coast as the safe bet in a recov...
Burbank Nursery buys into Erina Heights
10 October 2019
Gary and Vickey Taylor, owners of Burbank House & Garden at Kincumber have acquired the former Bushlands Garden Centre on The Entrance Road, Erina Heights. The long established nursery covers an area of nine hectares with 2,000 sqm under cover. The Taylor Family are one of the best known horticulturalist families on the Central Coast. Burbank Nurseries was originally established by the late George Taylor in 1946 at Kangy Angy and became famous for their azaleas. Son Cliff, who died ...
Coast builders clean up at Newcastle MBA Excellence Awards
10 October 2019

It was a big night for the Central Coast's leading builders at the 2019 Newcastle Master Builders Association Excellence in Building Awards held in Newcastle on Friday 13th September. Erina based builder Stevens Construction walked away with the Commercial Builder of the Year Award with the Judges saying, "the builder's commitment to excellence is evident throughout the projects reviewed during the judging process. Stevens Construction is to be commended for their continued...
Construction starts on Medical School and Research Institute
10 October 2019
The Central Coast is on its way to becoming a world-class health, research and education precinct, with builder Richard Crookes Construction being announced as the winning tenderer to build the facility and construction commencing in September 2019 on the new $72.5 million facility atop the Gosford Hospital Car Park building. Federal Member for Robertson Lucy Wicks, who has been the driving force behind the University of Newcastle's Central Coast Medical School and Research Institute,...
Cover story The Protective Group
10 October 2019
Craig Gibbens, James Gibbens & Samantha Swain Think of a steel fence surrounding anything from an airport to a new infrastructure project, bridge, farm or railway line and chances are it was manufactured right here on the Central Coast by the Protective Group. As a leading Australian manufacturer and supplier to the fencing and wire mesh markets in the Asia Pacific region, the Group, which today is led by fourth generation Gibbens family members, has thrived over the past 44 years in ...

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