Peninsula News http://www.peninsulanews.info Community news from the Woy Woy Peninsula Newspapers en-au Copyright 2010 (c) Woy Woy Community Media Association Inc Mark Snell Mon, 08 Mar 2010 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 http://www.peninsulanews.info/pnew1.gif Peninsula News http://www.peninsulanews.info 25 135 Peninsula News Hospital future in jeopardy The future of Woy Woy Hospital is in jeopardy. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=Hospital Italian festival held in Ettalong Ettalong will host the inaugural Central Coast Italian Festival next month. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=Italian Mid-year opening for Woolworths The new Woolworths supermarket in West St, Umina, is expected to be completed mid-year, according to Woolworths development manager Mr Andrew Loveday. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=Woollies Club is asked for $300,000 The need to find funds to complete work on Ettalong foreshore has prompted Gosford Council to approach the Ettalong Beach Club for $300,000 it claims the club had agreed to contribute. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=ForeShor Chamber protests 'hard ball' on signs The Umina District Chamber of Commerce is calling on local businesses affected by Gosford Council’s “hard ball” approach to A-frame advertising signs on public footpaths to come together unanimously and fight for a suitable compromise to the policy. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=Aframes Speed limit stays until August The 60km/h speed limit at the Kariong end of Woy Woy Rd is not expected to be raised until after roadworks are completed in August. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=WoyRd Dredge will return to Ettalong The contractor hired by Gosford Council to dredge the Ettalong channel will return to the site after NSW Maritime survey results revealed an agreed depth of 2.5 metres to complete the work was not met. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=Dredge Broken Bay study tender let Gosford Council has agreed on a suitable to undertake the $300,000 Open Coast and Broken Bay Coastal Processes and Hazards Reassessment. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=Reassess Action on LEP A meeting for people interested in taking action to strengthen the environmental provisions of Gosford Council's draft LEP will be held at the Woy Woy Environment Centre next Saturday, March 13, at 2pm. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=LEPact Locals miss out on Green Loans Assessments for Green Loan applications submitted over three months ago are unlikely to processed by a Government department before the scheme closes on March 22. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=GreeLoan Council changes Mutu St plan Gosford Council has resolved to publicly advertise a proposal to prevent all entry into Mutu St from Ocean Beach Rd in Woy Woy at the recommendation of the Local Traffic Committee. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=NoTurn Progressive religious network formed A new progressive religious group, offering support and discussion to those who want to push church and theological boundaries, has been formed on the Central Coast, led by retired Uniting Church Minister, the Reverend Rex Hunt of Empire Bay. News Mon, http://www.peninsulanews.info/2010/0308/default.aspx?item=Church