Old Sydney Town development back before Central Coast Council

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1. Old Sydney Town proposed development up for discussion

   A controversial proposal to transform the former museum and theme park site 'Old Sydney Town' will be back before Central Coast Council at tonight's meeting. The proposal includes residential development, but there are calls for the site to remain a tourism area.

   nbnnews.com.au

2. Razorbacks ready to rise to grandfinal challenge

   Ourimbah Razorbacks are looking to put last year's grand final loss behind them as they prepare to take on Avoca Beach in the season decider this weekend. The squad is hunting their third premier 1 title in the club's history.

   nbnnews.com.au

3. Port Stephens locals fight concrete pathway

   Port Stephens locals say a new infrastructure project will ruin parkland along Shoal Bay foreshore. A community group representing more than 130 residents has filed a formal complaint with council over the $1.25 million design.

   nbnnews.com.au

4. NSW’s koala national park will protect threatened species and cap logging across the state. Could the Greens really block it? | Adam Morton

   NSW's koala national park will protect threatened species and cap logging across the state. The Albanese government approved a proposal allowing the park to create carbon credits worth hundreds of millions of dollars, sparking a schism among environmentalists.

   theguardian.com

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