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The need for speed takes to the waters of Lake Macquarie

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

Newcastle Herald · Oct 19, 2024

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

Fast and Loud returns to Lake Macquarie this weekend.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 17, 2024

Councillors elect new deputy mayor to lead Lake Macquarie

Here's what happened at the first Lake Macquarie council meeting.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 14, 2024

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Four new councillors join Lake Mac ranks for first meeting of new term

Here's what's on the agenda for the first council meeting since September's election.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 12, 2024

Results pour in for Lake Macquarie as West Ward proves anyone's game

The initial count shows the parties and candidates leading the pack.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 16, 2024

New lake mayor Adam Shultz is keen to hit the ground running

Housing affordability a top priority for new lake mayor.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 15, 2024

Next mayor of Lake Macquarie: Labor's Adam Shultz declares victory

'I'm looking forward to the next generation of leadership.'

Newcastle Herald · Sep 14, 2024

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Doorbell camera catches elderly man tearing corflute off picket fence

Councillors have condemned any vandalism to election material.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 10, 2024

Changing of the guard: meet the Lake Macquarie mayoral candidates

The city will have a new mayor for the first time in two terms.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 6, 2024

Council pushes for clean-up support in the wake of damaging weather

The council wants more support for residents to clean up debris.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 3, 2024

'Cut-and-paste' housing fix near stations could be detrimental: council

Reforms slammed as an 'ill-considered' fix for the housing crisis.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 29, 2024

'Pumped': unopposed Labor candidate Adam Shultz to stand for mayor

Cr Shultz said he hopes to bring a fresh perspective to the top job.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 14, 2024

'No blood on the floor': Lake Mac Labor to lock in election candidates

Lake Macquarie Labor preselection nominations close this week.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 13, 2024

'An honour and a privilege': mayor calls time on remarkable career

Cr Fraser reflects on almost two decades in public office.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 8, 2024

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Newcastle Herald · Dec 4, 2023

Council makes the call to back lifeline for domestic violence victims

'I wish we didn't have to talk about this, but unfortunately we do.'

Newcastle Herald · Dec 3, 2023

Trial of lifeline for domestic violence victims up for debate

The council will consider taking part in a 12-month trial.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 28, 2023

People power pushes council to rethink 'missing link' to Wangi centre

A petition was signed by 119 residents in support of the footpath.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 25, 2023

New second-in-charge takes the reins at Lake Macquarie council

A new deputy mayor has been elected to represent Lake Macquarie.

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Newcastle Herald · Sep 3, 2023

Old phones could become a lifeline for domestic violence victims

An old phone gathering dust in a drawer could become a lifeline for victims of domestic violence.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 2, 2023

Green Point Reserve a unique haven for the ages

This Lake Macquarie reserve is a priceless community asset

Newcastle Herald · Jun 27, 2023

Push to protect Green Point Reserve from future development

A large chunk of Green Point Reserve remains vulnerable to development and Lake Macquarie deputy mayor Adam Shultz wants to see it protected in perpetuity.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 1, 2023

'Get them off the street': push for skate park at Marks Point

'We had an incident just before Christmas where a child on a skateboard nearly got hit by a car.'

Newcastle Herald · Apr 11, 2023

Hospital boss says expansion will relieve strain on the public system

The expansion will include an enhanced, 24-hour emergency department to increase the hospital's capacity to treat urgent patients.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 28, 2022

New winding boardwalk with panoramic views of Pirrita Island a summer must-do

A winding walk through the mangroves with panoramic views of Pirrita Island is expected to be a major drawcard for nature tourists on the shores of Lake Macquarie.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2022

Inflationary pressures could spell disaster for local government budgets across NSW

The sheer size of the forecast financial impacts have the capacity to decimate NSW council budgets and require the immediate attention of IPART and the government.

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