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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Sage Swinton

Residents fight late night restaurant plans for heritage cottage

The Hill residents have objected to the proposed conversion of Shepherds Hill Cottage into a cafe and restaurant. Picture by Peter Lorimer

The proposed use of Shepherds Hill Cottage as a restaurant until midnight on weekends has a group of surrounding residents up in arms.

Newcastle council has lodged a development application to convert the heritage building atop King Edward Park into a cafe and restaurant, with proposed operating hours of 6am until midnight Thursday, Friday and Saturday and 6am until 10pm Sunday to Wednesday.

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