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Following the appointment of former Mayor of Gosford City Council and well known football coach, Lawrie McKinna in January 2021 as Chairman of Regional Development Australia Central Coast has appointed  a new  Board with complimentary skills for a three year term. They include: David Bacon Deputy Chairman. Mr Bacon is an experienced Director, Chief Executive and senior executive, having worked in Australia and the United Kingdom. He was for five years Executive Of...

Well known local businessman, Warren Hughes, and his wife Donna have purchased Forresters Beach Resort with plans to bring it back to its former glory. Built in late 1980s the property had a reputation as a high quality function centre hosting weddings, business and social events, while offering accommodation of 100 beds. Over the years it has seen a number owners, gradually declining to a point where a substantial refurbishment has become necessary. Mr Hughes bought the property and ...

Peter Rubin, founder and owner of Prestige Wedding and Event Hire at Tuggerah, has received an OAM "for service to the community through a range of organisations" in the 2021 Queen's Birthday Honours List. He is an active member of the Rotary Club of Gosford North since 2001 having been President and Director of the club in many roles including fundraising. He was previously a member with Rotary Club of Wyong and Rotary Club of Willoughby. Mr Rubin was a career banker for ...

An announcement in mid-May by the Federal Government that it will spend up to $600 million to build a new gas-fired power station at Kurri Kurri was the trigger for the owners of the former Hydro Aluminium smelter site at Kurri Kurri to move ahead with their plans to develop the 2,000 ha site. Acquired by property developers Stevens Group and McCloy Group in 2020 it is proposed to create a masterplanned, mixed use urban development with over 2,000 new residential homesites and a major indus...