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Red tape brings coffee van owner's daily grind to a grinding halt

'Look what they've done to me, they've crushed my business.'

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City council's cost blowouts paint a poor picture

What a surprise, City of Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald

In the doghouse: rangers dish out $90K in fines to pet owners

Pet owners are urged to keep their fur babies on a short leash.

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Lake Macquarie council scraps its Australia Day citizenship ceremony

The move is believed to be a first for the city.

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Trash talk: load of rubbish spared from Lake Mac landfill

More than half of residents' waste was diverted from landfill.

Newcastle Herald

'Cheap way out': council accused of blocking critical marine habitat

'This is the easy, cheap way out.'

Newcastle Herald

Booming Boolaroo: business owners have their say on the town's growth

This Lake Macquarie town has come a long way since the ol' Pasminco days.

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Plan to name reserve after Wirrigan Aboriginal Elder Uncle Bill Smith

Mr Smith was passionate about protecting land, water and people.

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Power poles to become electric vehicle chargers in Australian first

Electric vehicle chargers will be installed on street power poles across Lake Macquarie as part of a 12-month trial.

Newcastle Herald

Speed limit could be slowed to 40kmh on two busy streets near CBD

The speed limit could be slowed from 50kmh to 40kmh on two busy Charlestown streets.

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Charging forth with questions on EV trial

How will priority for usage be determined ?

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Council backs business taking over excellence awards

In an effort to back local businesses, Lake Macquarie City Council will take over management of the annual business excellence awards.

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Costly by-election hangs in the balance after councillor resigns

Councillor Luke Cubis has handed in his resignation, leaving Lake Macquarie City Council facing a half-a-million dollar by-election.

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Scrap that: whopping 200,000 tonnes of waste diverted from landfill

The equivalent of 700 Airbus A380s has been diverted from landfill in Lake Macquarie.

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Croquet all day: work begins on $3.2 million courts project

Locals will soon be able to croquet all day as work begins on a $3.2 million centre at Glendale.

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Bring the barrels back: push to pipe sand from Swansea dredge

Surfers are desperate to bring barrels back to Blacksmiths Beach.

Newcastle Herald

'Waste' of money: Residents outraged at paying twice for rubbish disposal

'Why am I paying for something that I don't use?'

Newcastle Herald

Flag raising draws 'large and beautiful' crowd to remember Indigenous elders

'From a small number we started off with, we ended up with that beautiful crowd this morning.'

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Green Point Reserve a unique haven for the ages

This Lake Macquarie reserve is a priceless community asset

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A burnt jetty and the $24K in debt Lake Macquarie council wrote off

Bad debts to the tune of $24,000 have been put in the too-hard basket as Lake Macquarie City Council writes them off.

Newcastle Herald

Get ready for a glowing sight at Lake Macquarie's Float your Boat festivities

'It's like our own Vivid, right here in Lake Macquarie, absolutely fantastic.'

Newcastle Herald

Council's plan to protect former Miss Universe Australia's hometown

Former Miss Universe Australia Jennifer Hawkins isn't the only treasure to come out of Holmesville that Lake Macquarie City Council wants to protect.

Newcastle Herald

Failure to prevent ratepayer's $80k fight fails the pub test

'In my view it is the council's responsibility.'

Newcastle Herald

'A debacle': little remains of Lake Macquarie's $500,000 parklet project

The Chamber of Commerce's Max McCorkell says all that remains of Cardiff's parklet project is a blank wall and artificial grass 'people trip on'.

Newcastle Herald

Labor government pushes relaxed noise rules for Newcastle entertainment precinct

'We'll shortly be moving to implementation.'

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