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11 October 2017
TIMING IS EVERYTHING
Redundancy deemed adverse action
KERRYN TREDWELL and AMANDA SYME
MANAGING redundancies is never easy, but if an employee is pregnant or on parental leave when the redundancy arises, it can become a legal minefield.
11 October 2017
FRUITFUL FIRST HARVEST
Festival returning in 2018
AGRICULTURE is still big business on the Central Coast, especially in the plateau and mountains region west of Somersby.
04 October 2017
ISSUE HURTING THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Let’s guard against the phoenix
EMMA MCBRIDE
LAST year I met a local family with a small plastering business.
01 October 2017
NEW ERA FOR COAST TOURISM
Time to become a smart destination
Special feature by Dallas Sherringham, Access News Associate Editor*
TOURISM is set to become a multibillion dollar business on the Central Coast and surrounds thanks to exciting new plans unveiled this month.
01 October 2017
NEW BOARDWALK AT POPULAR SPOT
Impressive new facility for public
SALTWATER Creek Reserve south of Long Jetty will become even more popular with families enjoying a day out this summer, thanks to a new boardwalk.
25 September 2017
JUST HOW FAR FETCHED IS IT?
Could the Coast have LIGHT RAIL?
By Dallas Sherringham, who has used Light Rail in Asia, the USA, Europe and the Gold Coast
25 September 2017
CALLING DEVELOPERS AND INVESTORS
Goal is to deliver 600 new homes
COMMUNITY housing provider Compass Housing Services is seeking developers, investors and builders to help deliver 600 new homes for social and affordable housing tenants.
25 September 2017
CALLING CLASSIC CAR OWNERS
ChromeFest returns to The Entrance
CENTRAL Coast Council is encouraging classic car owners to register their pride and joy for this year’s annual ChromeFest.
17 September 2017
OURIMBAH OPTION FOR HIGH SPEED RAIL
Planners stuck on Hawkesbury River crossing
OURIMBAH will become the transport hub for the High-Speed Rail line between Melbourne and Brisbane when it is built sometime this century.
07 September 2017
CENTRAL COAST BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS
First-time finalists take top prize
“VERY proud” was Larry and Peter Botham’s reaction to their business Bioaction being named a finalist in the Central Coast Business Excellence Awards.