Transport for NSW would like to inform #LakeMac boaties and motorists from 1 June #Swansea_Bridge will no longer open automatically at pre-scheduled times on weekends and public holidays. Bookings will be required to arrange passage. Full details at bit.ly/4k8uGMh

Lake Macquarie City Council’s May Ordinary Meeting is underway. Tune in to watch proceedings live here: webcast.lakemac.com.au #LMCCmeetings

The May Ordinary Meeting is now closed. Council’s next meeting will take place on 10 June, with a Standing Comittee Meeting from 6.30pm. View the wrap-up from tonight’s meeting at lakemac.com.au #LMCCmeetings

Our crews are at the Belmont end of Fernleigh Track attending to some fallen trees over the track. We'd like to advise locals to avoid the raised section of the track at Belmont until the area has been cleared. #FernleighTrack #LakeMac #LakeMacquarie

The trees have since been cleared and the section of the Fernleigh Track has been reopened. #FernleighTrack #LakeMac #LakeMacquarie

The annual #YoureKiddingMe expo returns Monday 2 - Friday 6 June at Charlestown Square. Local services which support early childhood development, education and wellbeing will be available from 9am - 1pm each day to chat with local families. lakemac.com.au/youre-kidding-…

Complete the 2025 Australian Liveability Census. The nationwide research will help us understand your perspective on the liveability of our region and see how we compare to the rest of the country. lm.city/liveabilitycen… #LakeMacquarie #LakeMac #Liveability #LiveabilityCensus

A permanent dredging solution for Swansea Channel is on track to be operational in mid-2026. Birdon Pty Ltd will provide a 12m vessel known as a Beaver 30. Birdon will also provide and install a sand transfer system. More: lm.city/3Ht8iyT #LakeMacquarie #Dredging

Council's next Standing Committee meeting will be held Tuesday 10 June from 6.30pm at Windale Hub, bilyabayi. Members of the public are welcome to attend the meeting in person or can watch proceedings online. More details available lm.city/4jBkz1x

There are no changes to waste services this long weekend, with Awaba Waste Management Facility trading as usual 8am-4pm daily. All other council facilities will be closed with the public holiday Monday 9 June. See full details lm.city/43RGETT

The Museum of Art and Culture, yapang, has launched the richest open acquisitive art prize in regional NSW, with $30,000 cash on offer for the winning work. The MAC yapang Art Prize is open to artists across any medium. Read the full story: bit.ly/4dYSMqH

Lake Macquarie City Council’s June Standing Committee Meeting is underway at Windale Hub, bilyabayi. Tune in to watch proceedings live here: webcast.lakemac.com.au #LMCCmeetings

The June Standing Committee Meeting is now closed. Council’s next meeting will take place on 30 June, with an Ordinary Meeting from 6.30pm. View the wrap-up from tonight’s meeting at lakemac.com.au #LMCCmeetings

Highlights from Council's Standing Committee last night include recommendation of the Teralba to Toronto Climate Resilience Plan and the draft Child and Family Strategy for public exhibition. More: lm.city/4kDtuRu #CouncilMeetingHighlights #LakeMacquarie #CouncilMeetings

Lake Mac schools are invited to enter our annual School Garden Bed Competition. The competition will be judged at our Living Smart Festival held Saturday 20 September. Schools register by emailing [email protected] #LivingSmartFestival #SustainableSchools #OurLakeMac

#DrKarl is set to headline the 14th annual #LivingSmartFestival to be held at Speers Point Park from 9am - 3pm on September 20. Applications are now open for #stallholders who align with the Living Smart ethos to participate in this year’s festival. lm.city/3HG28vr

Final chance to have your say in the 2025 #Australian_Liveability_Census. The nationwide research will help us understand perspectives on the liveability of #LakeMac and the wider region and how we compare to the rest of the country. Complete the survey lm.city/liveabilitycen…

Which small step can you commit to in July? Join millions of people worldwide choosing to refuse single use plastic. Make your efforts known by registering for the official Plastic Free July Challenge PlasticFreeJuly.org #PlasticFreeJuly #LakeMacquarie #LakeMac

Lake Macquarie City Council’s June Ordinary Meeting is underway. Tune in to watch proceedings live here: webcast.lakemac.com.au #LMCCmeetings

The June Ordinary Meeting is now closed. Council’s next meeting will take place on 14 July, with a Standing Committee Meeting from 6.30pm at Hunter Sports Centre. View the wrap-up from tonight’s meeting at lakemac.com.au #lmccmeetings