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UNCOVERED: Speers point fac - Caught on Camera

Emergency services converge on Speers Point Park, from Defence to firefighters

'There's no better job for it.'

Newcastle Herald

Community 'unleash' their abilities at annual Speers Point sports day

75 per cent of people with disability want to be more active.

Newcastle Herald

Drug dealer hid $220K worth of party drug in Speers Point garbage bin

The drug, known as bute, is a dangerous alternative to GHB.

Newcastle Herald

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Ebola to COVID: Hunter doctor a freeman of the city inspired by Mandela

'There's no passion to be found in playing small.'

Newcastle Herald

Mum's guilty plea after party drug chemicals found in fake wheelie bin bottom

The solvent, known as 1,4-Butanediol, had a value of $220,000.

Newcastle Herald

Council ready to make a splash with plans for major pool upgrades

While Speers Point Swim Centre will still be the jewel in the crown of Lake Macquarie City Council's watering holes, a public push for better facilities in Swansea has seen a new indoor learn to swim pool, car park and splash pad made a high priority.

Newcastle Herald

Labor promises more money for Speers Point roundabout fix

Labor has promised to spend an extra $6 million upgrading the "notorious" Speers Point roundabout if it wins government.

Newcastle Herald

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Top sailors show trophy at Speers Point

Top sailors inspire Speers Point club youth.

Newcastle Herald

New Northern NSW Football board lines up goals after overthrow

New Northern NSW Football deputy chair Mark Trenter has the return of promotion-relegation, the involvement of homegrown legend Craig Johnston in a junior development revamp, and giving the Jets academy cheap access to the federation's Speers Point facility high on his agenda after Friday night's extraordinary general meeting.

Newcastle Herald

Council won't dive head-first into ambitious plan to improve Lake Macquarie pools

An ambitious plan to make Speers Point pool the jewel in the crown of Lake Macquarie's six watering holes has hit another setback as councillors moved to defer a decision on a $28 million cash splash for the second time.

Newcastle Herald

Cash splash in the works as council dives headfirst into major pool plans

A cash splash is in the works as Lake Macquarie City Council dives into a 20-year plan to improve pool infrastructure across the region.

Newcastle Herald

Councillors dip their toes into $15m plan to turn Speers Point pool into major swim centre

Lake Macquarie councillors have pulled the reins back on a $15 million cash splash that would see swimmers dive into an aquatic and leisure centre with all the bells and whistles at Speers Point.

Newcastle Herald

Table 1 Espresso branches out to Speers Point Park

"The kids can have a run around the park, and of course the playground is right next to us which is fully fenced."

Newcastle Herald

Paramedics rush to help teenage girl hit by a car at Speers Point

Paramedics and police are on the scene at Speers Point after a teenage girl was hit by a car near the esplanade.

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Sci-fi space shows at Speers Point, Newcastle Museum

The sci-fi theme lends itself to being 'colourful, exciting, weird and different'.

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