Teralba's 24-Hour Petrol Station Plan Proposed
A development application proposes rebuilding the Enhance Teralba petrol station for 24/7 operation, catering to Lake Macquarie's growing community. Read the details.
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Police seek eight suspects over Lake Macquarie crime spree
NSW Police are appealing for information after eight males went on a two-hour crime spree across Lake Macquarie, stealing vehicles and attempting break-ins. Call Crime Stoppers with any details.
Hunter Photography Prize 2026: Entries Now Open
Newcastle Herald's Hunter Photography Prize is back for 2026. Open to amateur photographers in the Hunter Region. Enter by January 20, 2026 for your chance to win.
95-year-old Marine Rescue volunteer honoured for 35 years
Margaret Teal, 95, receives life membership for 35 years of volunteer service with Marine Rescue NSW, recognised as one of the service's longest-serving members.
Morisset tipped for Lake Macquarie high-speed rail stop
Morisset is the favoured location for the Lake Macquarie stop on the proposed Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail, poised to transform transport and spur major growth in the region.
Belmont Wharf redevelopment stalled, new tender issued
Lake Macquarie City Council is recasting the tender for the $2 million Belmont Wharf upgrade after terminating the initial contract. Discover the project's new timeline and community impact.
High-density housing push for Lake Macquarie affordability
Lake Macquarie councillor advocates for high-density housing to combat a 34% affordability plunge. New 20-year vision targets strategic centres for growth. Read the full analysis.
Council Forces Review of Coastal Flooding Policy
Lake Macquarie councillors have voted for a fundamental review of coastal flooding policy as properties at risk surge to 12,000. Discover what this means for homeowners.
Have Your Say on Speers Point Park's Future
Lake Macquarie Council invites community feedback to shape the future master plan for Speers Point Park. Share your ideas before December 14 to help transform this beloved green space.
Locals fight high-rise development above suburban pub
Argenton residents form community committee to oppose 300-apartment development above local hotel declared state-significant project. Read about their concerns.
Skipper to avoid jail for fatal boat crash negligence
Clancy Muddle, who failed to keep lookout before a fatal boat crash in Swansea Channel, is set to be sentenced to home detention. The tragedy claimed the life of his friend, Luke Smith.
New campground for Lake Macquarie's Belmont Wetlands
A new 122-lot beachside campground is set to open at Lake Macquarie's Belmont Wetlands, aiming to balance tourism with conservation. Book your spot now for a sustainable coastal escape.
Access Canberra moves on Big Splash owner
Access Canberra takes action against Big Splash owner for failing to repair the Macquarie water park. Learn about the potential penalties and lease termination risks.
Big Splash Water Park Remains Closed for Summer
Canberra's beloved Big Splash water park will remain closed this summer as owners plan a modern new facility. Community disappointed as vandalism and costs prevent reopening.
Lake Macquarie's $5M solar pool conversion begins
Lake Macquarie City Council begins $5 million conversion of Charlestown Swim Centre to 100% solar power, cutting 420 tonnes of CO2 annually. A test case for the region's green energy future.
Police chase through Lake Macquarie ends with arrest
A 31-year-old man faces multiple charges following an alleged police pursuit through Mount Hutton, Windale, Belmont and Marks Point. Read the full details of the incident.
Big Splash rezoning ruled out by ACT government
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has categorically ruled out rezoning the Big Splash site for apartments as the water park misses its mid-November reopening deadline. Read the latest developments.
Firefighters battle bushfire at Lake Macquarie
Fire and Rescue NSW crews are battling a significant bushfire in Gateshead. The blaze broke out near Willow Road, with the western front being monitored by aircraft. Read the latest updates.
Lake Macquarie quarry expansion plan sparks resident concerns
Metromix's plan to expand its Teralba quarry by 37 hectares is meeting strong opposition from Lake Macquarie residents worried about dust, vibrations and heritage homes. Read the latest developments.
83 Cannabis Plants Found in NSW House Raid
A 60-year-old man faces court after police discovered 83 mature cannabis plants in a Bolton Point hydroponic setup. He was charged with cultivation and electricity diversion.
Warner's Bay locals furious over footbridge demolition plans
Newcastle residents are outraged after discovering council plans to remove the popular Feighan Oval footbridge, a community landmark used by families and sports enthusiasts for decades.
Real estate agent faces new sexual touching charge in court
A Hunter Valley real estate professional returns to court facing an additional serious charge as police continue their investigation into alleged inappropriate conduct.
Tasmania AFL Stadium Fate Decided as New Model Emerges
The future of Tasmania's AFL stadium proposal reaches critical decision point with game-changing alternative model now on the table, threatening to reshape the state's sporting landscape forever.
Police appeal for missing Belmont teen Decklan, 15
Lake Macquarie police launch public appeal to locate 15-year-old Decklan last seen in Belmont, as concerns grow for his welfare.
New Charlestown-Whitebridge Coastal Pathway Construction Starts
Lake Macquarie City Council begins construction on $1.2 million shared pathway connecting Charlestown and Whitebridge, enhancing community connectivity and active transport options.
Lake Macquarie driver fined in police speed crackdown
A driver's lead foot proves costly during Lake Macquarie's highway patrol blitz, with police issuing fines for excessive speeding in the ongoing road safety operation.
Halloween body bag prank shocks Wangi Wangi community
A Lake Macquarie Halloween decoration turned into a real-life emergency when a realistic body bag hanging from a tree sparked multiple 000 calls and a police response in Wangi Wangi.
Lake Mac Council Employee Files Bullying Complaint
A Lake Macquarie City Council worker has lodged a formal workplace bullying complaint, sparking an internal investigation into workplace culture at the local government authority.
Lake Macquarie Theatre Set for Major Community Revamp
Lake Macquarie's ageing theatre is about to get a multimillion-dollar facelift that promises to create a vibrant new community hub for performing arts and cultural events.
Lake Macquarie Stabbing: Man Injured, Suspect in Court
A violent altercation at Lake Macquarie has left one man with serious injuries while another faces court proceedings. Police responded swiftly to the incident that has rattled local residents.
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