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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Matthew Kelly

HISTORICAL FACTS: Time is up for scenic water tank - Caught on Camera

Lift off: The Hickson St, Merewether Heights water tank was removed on Thursday. Picture: Hunter Water.

For decades the Hickson St water tank at Merewether Heights has stood as a sentinel overlooking Glenrock Lagoon to the south and the city of Newcastle to the north.

But time moves on and on Thursday Hunter Water removed the iconic 1950s-era water storage infrastructure.

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