Newcastle Council Defends Community Engagement Methods
City of Newcastle's executive manager Nick Kaiser responds to criticism of community consultation processes, explaining the principles behind transparent engagement.
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Newcastle Ocean Baths upgrade plans lodged
City of Newcastle submits development application for final stage of heritage-listed Ocean Baths upgrade, featuring revised change rooms and enhanced facilities. Have your say on the DA.
Japan Security Concerns Over Austal Takeover
Treasurer Jim Chalmers addresses Japan's national security concerns about South Korea's Hanwha acquiring Australian shipbuilder Austal. Read the latest developments.
Coalcliff's Dave Winner Swim Attracts 80+ Participants
Over 80 swimmers participated in Coalcliff's beach to Bombie ocean swim, celebrating Dave Winner's inspiring recovery and life-saving foundation. Discover the winners and community impact.
Community mourns Bellarine teen Flynn Gregory
The Bellarine Peninsula community is grieving the tragic loss of 19-year-old Flynn Gregory. Tributes flow for the beloved teen remembered for his vibrant spirit.
Hunter areas surpass $100k average income
New ABS data reveals Scone and Merewether lead Hunter's income surge. Explore the economic trends reshaping the region's wealth distribution.
Newcastle councillors can't ignore ocean baths roof advice
Newcastle councillors receive clear technical advice that open-air dressing rooms at Newcastle Ocean Baths contravene modern design standards, creating legal obligations.
Japan Objects to South Korean Takeover of Austal
Japan formally voices security concerns to Australian Defence regarding South Korea's Hanwha bid for Austal. The move could impact regional defence partnerships.
Woman dies in Budgewoi crash on Ocean Street
A woman in her 30s has died after her car left Ocean Street in Budgewoi and crashed into a building. Police are investigating and appeal for dashcam footage.
Mothers speak out after sons' bashing, no jail
Mothers of four young men brutally bashed in Merewether express devastation as the attacker is resentenced to a community-based order, leaving families questioning the justice system.
Merewether Family Home Offers Coastal Lifestyle
A spectacular Merewether family residence just 150m from the beach hits the market. Featuring 4 beds, 3 baths and triple garage on 703sqm. Price guide $4.75M.
Merewether's $5.5M Period Gem with Ocean Views
A rare Merewether property with period charm, modern renovations, and panoramic ocean views hits the market. Auction guide is $5,500,000. Discover this coastal opportunity.
Body found near Kiama Ocean Pool, police investigate
Emergency services responded to Kiama's Pheasant Point Drive after a man's body was discovered near the ocean pool. Police have established a crime scene as investigations continue.
Lone Pine planted at Ocean Reef Marina as memorial
A living memorial to Australian servicemen and women, a Gallipoli-descended Lone Pine, has been planted at Ocean Reef Marina for Remembrance Day 2025. Discover this powerful symbol of peace.
Newcastle baths group blasts council feedback changes
Community group accuses Newcastle council of ignoring strong feedback on Ocean Baths upgrades. Read about the heated debate over consultation methods.
Newcastle Baths Renovation Health Concerns Raised
Community group questions Newcastle Ocean Baths redesign, citing pandemic lessons and public health benefits of open-air facilities. Experts warn another pandemic likely.
Motorcyclist dies in kangaroo collision on WA coastal road
A motorbike rider has died following a devastating collision with a kangaroo on Western Australia's scenic Indian Ocean Drive near Wilbinga, sparking renewed safety concerns.
Ocean Grove Library flooded in severe weather event
Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding at Ocean Grove Library, forcing its temporary closure and damaging books and equipment. The community rallies as staff assess the extensive water damage.
Newcastle Council intervenes in landslide crisis
Frustrated by state government delays, Newcastle City Council steps in to provide immediate assistance to homeowners affected by devastating landslides in Merewether.
Newcastle Ocean Baths Documents Show Evidence Gap
The Friends of Newcastle Ocean Baths claim newly released documents expose critical information gaps in the council's redevelopment plans for the heritage-listed site, raising concerns about transparency and community consultation.
Newcastle man avoids jail for Merewether Baths assault
A Newcastle man has avoided prison despite a brutal, unprovoked assault that left his victim with serious injuries at the popular Merewether Ocean Baths. The court's decision has sparked community discussion about violence at public swimming spots.
Coledale Shark Net Kills Humpback Whale: Conservation Crisis
A devastating discovery off Coledale Beach as a humpback whale becomes the latest victim of shark net entanglement, sparking renewed debate about marine protection methods.
Merewether Property Dispute Resolved: Appeal Withdrawn
The lengthy legal battle over a contested right of carriageway in Merewether has concluded as ACOYA voluntarily discontinues its Supreme Court appeal, bringing relief to local residents.
Merewether Beach Luxury: Four-Bedroom Home
Discover this architect-designed Torrens title property near Merewether Beach, featuring premium finishes, solar power, and resort-style outdoor living in Newcastle's most coveted location.
Merewether Beachfront Luxury: Newcastle's Premier Property
Discover absolute beachfront luxury living in Merewether, where sophisticated design meets panoramic ocean views in one of Newcastle's most prestigious locations.
Wollongong Coastal Apartment: Ocean View Paradise
Discover the ultimate coastal living experience in Wollongong with this stunning apartment offering breathtaking ocean views, modern amenities, and relaxed beachside lifestyle.
Newcastle Ocean Baths Heritage Under Critical Threat
The iconic Newcastle Ocean Baths, a century-old coastal treasure, confront serious challenges that could jeopardise their heritage protection and future accessibility for generations of Australians.
Council slams Ocean Village redevelopment proposal
Town of Cambridge councillors voice strong opposition to proposed changes for the Ocean Village complex, citing concerns about community impact and development standards.
Whale watching magic at Newcastle Baths
Newcastle's iconic ocean baths become front-row seats to breathtaking humpback whale migration, creating unforgettable coastal encounters for lucky spectators.
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