Tag: copacabana
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ALL INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND OPENS AT COPACABANA
A new and inclusive playspace has opened at Copacabana, improving upon Susan Fahey Park. Central Coast Council says the playground on on Pueblo Street is safe and accessible. The $500,000 worth of improvements include a spinner and see-saw, as well as a rope swing for all abilities to use. The outdoor playground will remain open…
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WORK UNDERWAY ON ALL-ABILITIES PLAYGROUND AT COPACABANA
Everyone deserves the chance to play – and today work kicked off on a new all-abilities play space in Copacabana. Ping pong, chess tables, and braille elements will all be installed, after nearly 200 Coasties had their say.
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TEENAGER INJURED IN COPACABANA CLIFF FALL
An 18-year-old man has been hospitalised after falling more than 20 metres from a cliff at Copacabana. Emergency services, including the Westpac Rescue Helicopter, were called to the Captain Cook Lookout at around 11pm Monday night. The teenager was taken to the John Hunter Hospital in a serious condition. If you, or someone you know…
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MEN’S SHED ONE STEP CLOSER FOR COPACABANA
The Copacabana community has been crying out for a men’s shed for the better part of a decade. This week, a grant was handed over to help kick-start construction – delivered thanks to people power.
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DARKINJUNG WEIGHS IN ON WINNEY BAY CLIFFTOP FUNDING
The peak Aboriginal body on the Central Coast has weighed in on the potential loss of funding for the Winney Bay Clifftop Walk. Changes were made to the design earlier this year, eliminating Indigenous elements from the upgrades.
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MAYOR CONFIDENT AMENDED WINNEY BAY TRACK CAN PROCEED
The Central Coast’s mayor says she’s confident the Winney Bay Clifftop Walk can proceed with an amended design. Infrastructure New South Wales has today confirmed it does not support changes – like the removal of an access bridge – from stage two of the Copacabana track upgrade. It has instructed the local government the project…
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WINNEY BAY CLIFF TOP WALK CASH REMAINS UNCERTAIN
Funding arrangements for the Winney Bay Clifftop Walk are still up in the air. Council’s forging ahead with plans which vary significantly from the original design: a move which could compromise the project’s funding from the state government.
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ROADS, PATH UPGRADES EN ROUTE TO FEDERAL ELECTION
The road to the federal election has held black spot funding and path pledges for the Central Coast. Infrastructure fixes for Copacabana and the Peninsula were on the agenda today, as both sides of politics eye off the seat of Robertson.
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WINNEY BAY CLIFFTOP FUNDING REMAINS UNCERTAIN
The Central Coast’s Mayor stands by the decision to scale back Winney Bay Clifftop Walk, even though the state government says doing so will cause it to pull cash from Stage Two of the project. $4.6 million will be withdrawn if changes including narrower paths and the removal of an access bridge go ahead. In…