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Lake Macquarie, a stunning gem in New South Wales, Australia, offers a picturesque setting for various events and activities. The city council’s dedication to preserving this natural wonder is evident in its initiatives and community engagements. One such event, the “Builders Breakfast: Erosion and Sediment Control Essentials,” stands out as a crucial gathering for individuals…

In a bold move to address a pressing concern, Lake Macquarie residents have extended a formal invitation to the NSW Premier, urging a personal visit to witness firsthand the critical challenges facing the region. The focus of this call to action lies on the Wrights Road to Lake Road stretch of the Oxley Highway, a…

The Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase is set to hit the stage at Warners Bay Theatre, bringing a wave of laughter to Lake Macquarie! This comedic extravaganza promises to deliver the best acts from the 2025 Festival all in one uproarious night. Carefully curated and skillfully presented, the Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase will showcase a mix…

In a picturesque setting, Lake Macquarie became the stage for a remarkable display of skill and camaraderie as over a hundred women embarked on a sailing journey during the seventh edition of the ‘She Sails’ regatta. The serene waters of Lake Macquarie provided the perfect backdrop for this empowering event where women from different walks…

In the shimmering waters of Lake Macquarie, a wave of excellence is building as the city eagerly anticipates the 2025 Lake Mac Awards. These prestigious awards, hosted by the Lake Macquarie City Council, celebrate outstanding achievements and contributions within the local community. Among the finalists are renowned individuals such as world champion cliff-diver Rhiannon Iffland,…

The serene and picturesque Lake Macquarie sets the stage for a grand event, the official opening of the Hunter Sports Centre. Despite a temporary setback due to anticipated wet weather, the much-anticipated inauguration is rescheduled for Saturday, 29 March 2025. Nestled in the heart of Glendale, the newly expanded Hunter Sports Centre, known as kaiyu…

Nestled in the heart of New South Wales, Lake Macquarie stands as a beacon of educational excellence and opportunity. The dedicated team behind the Lake Macquarie group of schools has been instrumental in shaping vocational education and career pathways for students across its 7 schools, paving the way for a brighter future. Head Teacher Cassie…

In the heart of Lake Macquarie, a blossoming journey of health and rejuvenation unfolds, thanks to the dedicated efforts of Landcare volunteers. Among them stands Rosalynd O’Shannassy, whose involvement transcends mere environmental stewardship to become a profound catalyst for personal healing. A decade ago, Rosalynd triumphed over a brain aneurysm, embarking on a strenuous path…

A solemn atmosphere enveloped Lake Macquarie as authorities uncovered a heartbreaking development in the quest for a lost sailor. The tranquil waters of the lake turned into a scene of sorrow as a body was found during the search operation for the missing individual. The distressing situation unfolded after concerns were raised about a 60-year-old…

Lake Macquarie, a serene and picturesque destination, is undoubtedly a gem to behold. The Lake Macquarie City Council is at the forefront of showcasing the beauty and tranquility this region has to offer. With its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings, Lake Macquarie is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The…