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Booming suburb's future locked in as council adopts new growth plan

The previous plan was written almost two decades ago, in 2009.

Newcastle Herald

Allambi repairs ties with council and government to launch new tiny home

Allambi CEO says, "We accept that that needed to be changed."

Newcastle Herald

'We're not a developer': council backs mayor's affordable housing plan

Councillors vote 10-1 to open talks on providing land for affordable housing.

Newcastle Herald

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Mayor credits 'responsible' management as council slashes its debt

The council has posted a $19 million surplus.

Newcastle Herald

Mayor's building blocks: public land slated for affordable housing

Two parcels of land have been identified for much-needed homes.

Newcastle Herald

Ron Brown's legacy set in stone with pathway to improve community safety

A widow reflects on her husband's tireless community campaign.

Newcastle Herald

'Generational impact': new CEO on board for train manufacturing hub

New council chief outlines major priorities for the city.

Newcastle Herald

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Structural damage forces council to close swimming pool until 2028

The pool might be closed but the council has bigger plans.

Newcastle Herald

'Best place': mayor all aboard on bringing train building to ex-coal mine

Two sites are in the running for a new manufacturing hub.

Newcastle Herald

Origin exploring re-use of power station to energise data centre boom

There could be a third data centre coming to the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald

Long-awaited repairs to Lake Macquarie seawall to go ahead

Transport for NSW will fund repairs to the seawall that was damaged in 2021.

Newcastle Herald

Council backs plan to improve access and inclusion for growing population

22 per cent of Lake Macquarie residents identify as having a disability.

Newcastle Herald

Strategy reveals Lake Macquarie will miss 2029 housing target

The council's new plan aims for more diverse and affordable homes.

Newcastle Herald

'More people a choice': motion to debate unpopular housing estate blocked

The notice of motion was defeated after a lengthy debate.

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Mayor flags 'headwinds' as new $395m council budget revealed

Is your suburb getting an upgrade? Details from the council budget.

Newcastle Herald

From apprentice sparkie to council boss: Lake local promoted to CEO

He grew up in Belmont, and now he's running the whole city.

Newcastle Herald

New era for Lake Macquarie council as CEO announcement looms large

Eight months on, the council is expected to name its new CEO.

Newcastle Herald

Lake Macquarie reach the 'pinnacle' of local government in NSW

"It's highest honour in local government land."

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Federal government goes local in approach to roads in Lake Macquarie

Charlestown and Dora Creek motorists will be the benefactors.

Newcastle Herald

'Cannot be done by ratepayers funding': mayors unite to talk housing

The five Lower Hunter mayors addressed a lunch.

Newcastle Herald

Happy swimmers dive right into Toronto Baths after major upgrade

The rejuvenation of the baths is valued at almost $1.4 million.

Newcastle Herald

Taking action: Lake Macquarie Council celebrate cracking high 90s

Mayor describes it as "a big feather in our cap."

Newcastle Herald

No to Vegemite but yes to 'spag bol': Nigerian family become citizens

Almost 100 people became citizens at Lake Macquarie.

Newcastle Herald

The need for speed takes to the waters of Lake Macquarie

It's intense, often very close, and certainly extremely fast.

Newcastle Herald

Superboat takes on race plane at Lake Macquarie ahead of thrilling event

Fast and Loud returns to Lake Macquarie this weekend.

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