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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Sage Swinton

Government 'working through options' on Wallsend flooding fix

Wallsend has flooded multiple times over the years, including particularly notable events in June 2007 and January 2016.

The NSW government is "working through the options" to reduce flooding in Wallsend after completing a study on the needs and costs of water works.

Labor pledged to investigate the feasibility of flood prevention works in the suburb on the eve of the 2023 election.

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