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We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, work and play. We pay our respects to Darkinjung country, and Elders past and present. We recognise the continued connection to these lands and waterways and extend this acknowledgement to the homelands and stories of those who also call this place home. We recognise our future leaders and the shared responsibility to care for and protect our place and people.
Have questions or want to learn more about a current engagement project? Contact us below:
| Name | Community Engagement Team |
|---|---|
| engagement@centralcoast.nsw.gov.au | |
| In writing | PO Box 20, Wyong, NSW, 2259 |
For general feedback and enquiries about Council, contact Customer Service:
| Name | Customer Service Team |
|---|---|
| Phone | 02 4306 7900 |
| ask@centralcoast.nsw.gov.au | |
| Website | centralcoastcouncil.custhelp.com |
| In writing | PO Box 20, Wyong, NSW, 2259 |
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