THURSDAY, 7 AUGUST 2025
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Victory for El Lago residents – but no action Residents have received legal assistance in their struggle for basic improvements at the El Lago Waters Resort at The Entrance but it is yet to result in action on the ground. The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal issued orders that the residents be recognised as homeowners under the Residential Land Lease Communities Act. Central Coast Tenants Advice and Advocacy Service (CCTAAS) assisted nine homeowners – those who own their homes and rent the site – to lodge applications with NCAT after El Lago issued 90-day eviction notices late last year. CCTAAS represented the
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