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Federal Budget 2026 and the Central Coast: Infrastructure and Housing Relief

What the budget means for one of NSW's fastest-growing coastal regions.

By The Daily Central Coast · 27 June 2026

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Transmission line debate leaves Walcha farmers frustrated as single minister attends parliament debate

Sparse parliamentary attendance at a debate about proposed transmission lines from Walcha to Bayswater has left affected landholders disappointed.

By The Daily Central Coast · 26 June 2026

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Central Coast farmers left without parliamentary voice on major transmission line debate

A significant infrastructure decision affecting Walcha and regional NSW has proceeded with minimal government representation in parliamentary debate.

By The Daily Central Coast · 26 June 2026

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Federal government signals support for Central Coast City Deal

Negotiations are at an advanced stage for a three-way federal-state-council partnership modelled on the Newcastle and Launceston city deals.

By Central Coast Daily · 22 June 2026

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Federal housing pressure on NSW delivers Central Coast benefits

The Commonwealth's NSW Housing Accord commitments include specific Central Coast housing targets and infrastructure support.

By Central Coast Daily · 15 June 2026

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Federal Medicare incentive payment changes delivering more bulk billing on Central Coast

GP bulk billing rates on the Central Coast have risen from 62 per cent to 74 per cent since the tripled incentive payment took effect.

By Central Coast Daily · 8 June 2026

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Federal school funding reforms lift investment in Central Coast public schools

Schools in the northern and western Central Coast will receive the largest increases, reflecting higher disadvantage in those areas.

By Central Coast Daily · 2 June 2026

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Federal coastal resilience funding protects Central Coast beaches from erosion

A $24 million Coastal Management Program investment will fund seawall upgrades and dune restoration across six priority sites.

By Central Coast Daily · 27 May 2026

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Federal Budget 2026 and the Central Coast: Infrastructure and Housing Relief

Transmission line debate leaves Walcha farmers frustrated as single minister attends parliament debate

Central Coast farmers left without parliamentary voice on major transmission line debate

Federal government signals support for Central Coast City Deal

Federal housing pressure on NSW delivers Central Coast benefits

Federal Medicare incentive payment changes delivering more bulk billing on Central Coast

Federal school funding reforms lift investment in Central Coast public schools

Federal coastal resilience funding protects Central Coast beaches from erosion