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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Business
Michael Parris

Newcastle apartment projects get moving but Bowline still stalled

The crane erected at the Store site, excavators at Watervue and the stalled Bowline apartment project in Wickham. Pictures by Michael Parris

Work has started on the long-awaited Watervue apartments in the Newcastle CBD while two other major unit complexes are moving closer to reality.

Excavators have started ground works on the Watervue site on the corner of Hunter and Steel streets, a block of land with a checkered development history since the Empire Hotel was damaged in a fire in 2003 and demolished 13 years ago.

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