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The Latest Breaking News from Lake Macquarie

'A very exciting day': Lake Macquarie welcomes new citizens

Almost 100 people became Australian citizens in Lake Macquarie on Thursday.

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Crown jewel The Wangi Queen sails back to the Hunter destined for moor

As the Wangi Queen cruised across the limpid waters of Lake Macquarie, the flash of its search lights were always returned with the flickering of switches inside the homes that lined its shores.

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Brewery chasing votes to push Newcastle-made beer to the top of the Hottest 100

It's hard to believe: there is not a Newcastle beer on the current GABS Hottest 100 Craft Beers list. But that could all change this year. Jaz Wearin, founder of Modus Operandi Brewing, is on a mission to get the brewer's Cerveza beer voted on to the annual 2022 GABS…

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Bail shock: Teen released from custody over Dudley glassing was on bail

Three teenagers who allegedly took part in a serious attack in suburban Lake Macquarie, which resulted in a 16-year-old boy being placed in an induced coma at the weekend, have been released on bail.

Newcastle Herald

Lake Macquarie mayor blasts state government 'handbrake' on city, Hunter

The quiet achiever is leaving its 'go along to get along' attitude in 2022, ready to make a name for itself as the state's regional powerhouse.

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Suburb records of 2022: Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland and Port Stephens

What downturn? Suburbs across the region saw record sales in 2022.

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Have you seen this boat? Detectives release CCTV footage in horror boat crash investigation

Detectives are searching the Lake Macquarie area for a man and woman they believe could assist their inquiries after a serious boat crash left two fishermen with horrific injuries in October.

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Still seeking answers to lake fish tragedy

The state's environmental watchdog remains tight-lipped about the progress of its investigation into a mass fish kill in Lake Macquarie in September.

Newcastle Herald

Barrister and journalist Stephen Ryan to take on Greg Piper in Lake Macquarie

Labor picks barrister to take on Greg Piper

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Bali bombmaker's early release is 'shocking': Hunter survivor

A Lake Macquarie woman who survived a deadly attack in Bali's major tourism district two decades ago says she is shocked the bombmaker behind the act of terrorism has been let out of jail early.

Newcastle Herald

Win for beachgoers as Lake Mac extends lifeguard patrol hours

Swimmers will be able to enjoy a dip safely during golden hour as Lake Macquarie extends its lifeguard hours this summer.

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Council won't dive head-first into ambitious plan to improve Lake Macquarie pools

An ambitious plan to make Speers Point pool the jewel in the crown of Lake Macquarie's six watering holes has hit another setback as councillors moved to defer a decision on a $28 million cash splash for the second time.

Newcastle Herald

Lake Mac e-scooters on track for a safe start

The arrival of e-scooters in Lake Macquarie will bring change for all, and we're listening.

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Rider dies after being hit by stolen ute, sparking internal police inquiry

The death of a motorbike rider involved in a crash with a stolen vehicle at Lake Macquarie on Thursday night has sparked a critical incident investigation inside NSW Police.

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Council to have a seat at the table on Eraring Power Station closure talks

Eraring Power Station owner and operator Origin Energy plans to reactivate its community forum, and Lake Macquarie City Council will have a seat at the table.

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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

From Louisiana for love: Lake Macquarie welcomes new Australian citizens

Love can lead people to some interesting places.

Newcastle Herald

Firebug's jail sentence reduced on appeal for 'senseless' blazes

A man convicted of lighting a series of fires in suburban Lake Macquarie in late 2019 before being caught transporting just under 400g of the drug ice from Sydney to the Hunter while on bail in late 2021 will walk free from jail early next month.

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Purple reign: Lake Macquarie's electric dream expands with scooters

The purple e-bikes will be joined by e-scooters in Lake Macquarie.

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Greens candidates for Charlestown and Lake Macquarie have climate action in sights

The NSW Greens have launched their campaign for the state election in March, announcing candidates for the seats of Charlestown and Lake Macquarie at the weekend as volunteers began canvassing the suburbs.

Newcastle Herald

Public's chance to probe $580m luxury hotel development at Trinity Point

The public can now have their voices heard on a $580 million luxury hotel project pegged for the shores of Lake Macquarie.

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Lake Macquarie mines going for more coal

The closing date for submissions is December 16.

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Four men sought over alleged assault, robbery on train at Lake Macquarie

Police have released CCTV images and are appealing for public assistance after an assault and robbery on a train at Lake Macquarie earlier this month.

Newcastle Herald

Jail over almost one tonne of meth seized off coast of Lake Macquarie

Three men have been sentenced to a combined 37 years in jail for their roles in the mid-ocean transfer of almost one tonne of methamphetamine - with an estimated street value of $495 million - brought from Mexico and discovered on a yacht off the coast of Lake Macquarie.

Newcastle Herald

Family 'exhausted' with worry as search for John Davidson continues

The daughter of a man missing from Lake Macquarie for more than a week says the family is "blown away" that he has not yet turned up.

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