Greens Launch Candidates for State Election

  The NSW Greens have formally announced their candidates for the upcoming State election on the 25 of March. Upper House Greens MLC  Abigail Boyd hosted the official launch at Ourimbah State Forest on 24 February, calling on NSW to continue the “Greenslide” of the 2022 Federal election and put more Greens in the NSW Parliament. The Greens candidates come …

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Greens demand a return to democracy

The Central Coast Greens demand that the Minister for Local Government, Wendy Tuckerman, return the right of residents of the Central Coast to democratically elect our councillors. The June 1 announcement by Tuckerman and parliamentary secretary for the Central Coast Adam Crouch to continue administration of our Council until September 2024 was met with universal surprise and disbelief on the …

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Media Release: Administrator says no to a popular vote on de-amalgamation

The administrator has ruled out giving the Central Coast a popular vote on de-amalgamation at the September Council elections. Administrator Dick Persson has also declined to withdraw the Gosford Council building from the asset sales list. Greens candidate for Budgewoi ward Sue Wynn said:  “We stand firm in our belief that residents deserve an opportunity to have their say on …

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Media Release: Central Coast Council administrator ventures into politics

On Tuesday the 9th of March the Administrator Dick Persson confirmed that he would continue to impose his limited-range vision for a reconfigured Council, refusing to extend the options for the referendum questions. The Central Coast Greens highlight that the referendum survey on display at Your Voice Our Coast does not represent consultation in good faith. We believe that the …

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Inquiry into the Warnervale Airport (Restrictions) Repeal Bill 2020

Fill in the Online Questionnaire Here You may be aware of the eternal wrangling surrounding the Council-owned Warnervale ‘Airport’ issue. It has been thirty years since the former Wyong Shire Council first dreamt up One of several grandiose schemes to turn the very modest airfield (officially an Aircraft Landing Area) at Warnervale into a major airport. The problem then, as …

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