Category: Lake Macquarie
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Lake Macquarie Council Unveils 10-Year Vision for Sustainable Growth
Lake Macquarie City Council has set forth a comprehensive plan that outlines its vision for the next decade, encompassing economic, environmental, social, and governance objectives. The recently approved Community Strategic Plan 2025-2035 reflects extensive community input, with over 32,000 residents actively engaging in shaping the city’s future direction. Welcome to Lake Macquarie – New South…
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Fatal Motorbike Crash in Lake Macquarie Sparks Safety Concerns
A tragic incident unfolded in Lake Macquarie when a man lost his life following a motorbike crash near Mannering Creek. The NSW Police responded to the scene on Gorokan Road, Wyee, where they discovered the rider, a young man, unresponsive in the water. Despite efforts to revive him, the man was pronounced dead at the…
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Discover Lake Macquarie: Sailing, Jet Boats, and Kayaking Adventures
Lake Macquarie, a stunning city surrounded by nature reserves, boasts a crystal clear lake that offers a unique experience to residents and visitors alike. From kayaking and swimming to sailing, the lake provides a perfect setting for exploration and relaxation. Welcome to Lake Macquarie – New South Wales: A Fun DIY Visitors Guide | $14.29…
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Lake Mac Action Festival Showcases Thrilling Superboat Championships
The Lake Mac Action Festival, formerly known as Fast & Loud, is a dynamic event that celebrates the vibrant spirit of Lake Macquarie. This high-energy festival, held from 17th to 19th October, offers a unique blend of on-water speed competitions, classic cars, live music, and family-friendly entertainment. It serves as a platform to showcase the…
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Women’s Labour Performance Challenges Gender Norms Through Art
Women’s Labour Performance by Jocelyn Ho and Margaret Schedel is a feminist activist project that challenges societal norms by transforming household tools into musical instruments using embedded technology. This initiative aims to redefine the perception of domestic tools as symbols of empowerment and resistance rather than mere instruments of traditional gender roles. By repurposing these…
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Seven Arrested in Police Operation Targeting Youth Crime in Newcastle
Seven individuals have recently faced charges in connection with a police operation targeting youth crime in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie. The operation, named Soteria, spanned three days and resulted in the arrest of multiple teens for various offenses, including break-and-enter and stolen vehicle charges. Welcome to Lake Macquarie – New South Wales: A Fun DIY…
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Lake Macquarie City Council Leads in Accessibility Initiatives
Creating an accessible environment is a top priority for Lake Macquarie City Council, with a commitment to ensuring that individuals with disabilities can fully engage with the city’s offerings. From swim centres to playgrounds and pathways, the council has implemented accessible features throughout the city’s amenities, enabling everyone to enjoy Lake Macquarie to the fullest.…
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Missing 82-Year-Old Fisherman Found Deceased in Lake Macquarie
An emergency search was launched in Lake Macquarie for a missing 82-year-old fisherman who failed to return from a boating trip. The incident unfolded on a Thursday afternoon at Summerland Point, prompting a coordinated effort by Tuggerah Lakes police district, Marine Rescue NSW, and Surf Life Saving NSW. Welcome to Lake Macquarie – New South…
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Lake Macquarie Council Implements Safety Measures at Munibung Hill
Following a recent landslip caused by heavy rainfall, Lake Macquarie City Council has imposed restrictions on pedestrian access to parts of Munibung Hill. The affected area, situated near walking trails, has exhibited signs of instability, leading to immediate measures to safeguard the community’s safety. Welcome to Lake Macquarie – New South Wales: A Fun DIY…
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Avoca Beach Triumphs Over Lake Macquarie in Rugby Showdown
Avoca Beach celebrated a hard-fought victory over Lake Macquarie in a gripping Round 7 encounter. The rugby union action, which had been disrupted the previous weekend, resumed with an intense showdown that saw Avoca Beach emerge triumphant. Welcome to Lake Macquarie – New South Wales: A Fun DIY Visitors Guide | $14.29 Both teams showcased…