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As the countdown begins for ArtWalk 2025, Lake Macquarie is set to be illuminated with a stellar display of artistry and talent. The Port Macquarie Hastings Council is calling out to all creatives to participate in this out-of-this-world event that promises to showcase the vibrant culture of the region. Embracing the theme ‘Out of this…

In a recent decision by the Lake Macquarie City Council, a new seniors housing development has been given the green light in Lake Macquarie. The project, located at 39 Thompson Street in Belmont South, aims to cater to the needs of older residents in the area. The endorsed proposal includes the construction of 32 independent…

In the heart of Lake Macquarie lies the intriguing saga of the Buttaba Hills South Paper Subdivision, a plot of land entwined in a complex web of history and ownership. Dating back to 1922, this subdivision comprises 120 lots under the ownership of nearly 100 individuals. Despite being earmarked for residential development, a crucial missing…

Lake Macquarie City Council is rallying builders and site managers for a crucial initiative aimed at upping the ante on environmental compliance within the region. The upcoming Builders Breakfast is set to offer a hands-on and insightful session focusing on the best practices surrounding erosion and sediment control. Scheduled for Wednesday, 26th February from 7…

The serene waters of Lake Macquarie beckon residents and visitors alike to immerse themselves in the tranquility and natural splendor of this stunning location. As one of the largest coastal saltwater lakes in Australia, Lake Macquarie offers a picturesque setting for a myriad of activities and events. Recently, the Lake Macquarie City Council made an…

Lake Macquarie, a picturesque region in New South Wales, is not only known for its stunning landscapes but also for its evolving urban developments. Recently, the Lake Macquarie City Council has been addressing the significance of easements within the area. Easements, a legal concept allowing individuals to utilize a portion of someone else’s property for…

A recent incident in Lake Macquarie has shed light on the dangers posed by unregistered motorbike riders in the area. Reports of a large group of riders causing chaos on the roads prompted a swift police response over the weekend. Following multiple emergency calls alerting authorities to the unruly behavior of these riders in both…

In the aftermath of the recent storms that hit the region, Lake Macquarie residents have not been left to face the challenges alone. The Lake Macquarie City Council has swiftly mobilized storm recovery options to support the community during this trying time. Acknowledging the severity of the situation, the NSW Government has extended natural disaster…

Despite a recent setback in securing funding from the Federal Government for a new aquatic facility in Port Macquarie, the advocacy for Lake Macquarie’s aquatic center continues unwaveringly. The Port Macquarie Hastings Council’s application for a multimillion-dollar boost to support the aquatic facility’s development was unfortunately unsuccessful, leading to disappointment among community members. Mayor Adam…

Nestled in the heart of New South Wales, Lake Macquarie stands as a pristine gem waiting to be discovered. With its vast expanse of shimmering waters and picturesque surroundings, Lake Macquarie offers a tranquil escape for locals and tourists alike. Surrounded by lush greenery and dotted with charming lakeside towns, Lake Macquarie beckons nature enthusiasts,…