IT'S NOT AN EASY FIX
Work starts to minimise flooding
TERRY COLLINS
FLOODING has long been a major issue all over the coast, with heavy rains just this month seeing all the familiar roads inundated with often impassable amounts of water.
OPPORTUNITIES REMAIN FOR MOST
Larger businesses affected most
BUDGET ANALYSIS by PAUL VAN BERGEN
THERE were important Budget changes to the R&D tax incentive, with rates being trimmed but opportunities remain for most businesses on the Central Coast.
REMEMBERING ONE OF OUR MEDIA GIANTS
Tribute to Coast’s BIG DARRELL
DALLAS SHERRINGHAM
THE passing of the Darrell Eastlake recently was a “huge” loss to the Central Coast’s proud list of Australian media giants.
DELIVERING FOR ALL AUSTRALIANS
BUDGET 2018: Benefits for business
LUCY WICKS
THE 2018 Budget is our plan for delivering a stronger economy for Australians, to create more jobs and guarantee the essential services that we rely on.
AVOCA BEACH REHABILITATION
Council funds $2,807,000 project
RESIDENTS, visitors and businesses are set to benefit from rehabilitation works at the southern end of Avoca beach.
UPGRADE FOR THE ENTRANCE BRIDGE
Good news for tourism
THE Entrance Bridge is set for a major upgrade, which is good news for the tourism industry on the coast, residents and visitors.
FROM BREAKDOWN TO BREAKTHROUGH
Leanne’s crusade for business support
TERRY COLLINS
SEVEN years ago, Leanne Faulkner spent three months on her couch, too immobilised by depression to report for work at the multi-million-dollar company she had built from scratch.
WORK STARTS ON TERRIGAL BOARDWALK
Easier life for beachgoers
PRELIMINARY work on Terrigal’s much discussed and long awaited boardwalk is underway.
THEME PARK OPPORTUNITY GOES BEGGING
Pleas to council go unheard
DALLAS SHERRINGHAM*
YOUTH unemployment is rife on the Central Coast and the area is starved of a major attraction, yet the State Govt and Central Coast Council seem to have washed their hands of the whole idea.
DIGITAL STRATEGY TIPS
Closing the sale with online leads
ANNIKA SCOTT
WHEN running a B2B business, your main goal is usually to convert leads into paying customers.