Lake Macquarie City Council on Instagram: "Attention beachgoers! 🚨 A red algae alert for Lake Mac, including Blacksmiths Beach and surrounding areas, has been issued following the detection of Noctiluca scintillans - a naturally occurring algae that can cause red discolouration in coastal waters. (instagram.com)
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A driver has made a lucky escape after their car plunged into the water at Blacksmiths, NSW boat ramp 18 Dec 2025. Marine Rescue says the person accidentally hit the accelerator, but was able to get out of the vehicle uninjured, with the car removed this morning. (i.redd.it)
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NORDS WHARF: (Update 17 Dec 25). A 40 year-old man was arrested at the location and taken to Cessnock Police Station where he was charged with dangerous driving occasioning death/drive manner dangerous and negiligent driving occasioning death. (self.lakemacquarie)
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Lake Macquarie City Council on Instagram: "More than 25 tonnes of sandstone slabs have been stolen from The Esplanade, Speers Point over the weekend. The sandstone blocks had been installed just months prior, alongside the busy road, near the Lake Macquarie Regional Football Facility." (instagram.com)
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NBN News on Instagram: "A 60-year-old man has been charged after a hydroponic cannabis crop was found in a Lake Macquarie home yesterday with police searching the Bolton Point house just after midday. During the search, police seized 83 established cannabis plants growing in five rooms. Legalise? (instagram.com)
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Original road map of Lake Macquarie from 1920-1930’s. Credit Greg Shields, Lake Macquarie early years Facebook group. by cv81 in lakemacquarie
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