Our 2021 Lake Macquarie School Environmental Awards has recognised the environmental & sustainable practices of eight #LakeMac schools.
St Mary's Catholic College won the Overall High School award & Hillsborough Public won the Overall Primary award https://t.co/gQjNUV9WAs
Proud and excited that we're partnering with @Uni_Newcastle, Keolis Downer and other key industry players to join the green hydrogen hub trial at @PortofNewcastle. As a potential end-user, we're keen to explore the possibilities, and to embrace innovation and sustainability.
The $27.5m expansion of Hunter Sports Centre at Glendale, announced today alongside Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce, will be a major drawcard for Lake Macquarie and the Hunter. Thanks to @ausgov for contributing $10m through its Building Better Regions Fund. 🏃♀️🥇🏃🥇
I am so happy to see our Community Grants return, with a commitment of another $100,000 to help community organisations and charities respond to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Edtails at https://t.co/NFiN8qmTbf
The latest round of #Community_Funding has been fast-tracked with $100,000 allocated to helping local community organisations & charities respond to the impacts of the #COVID19 pandemic. Applications now open for grants of up to $5000 https://t.co/FpaaGpaNuW
I’m thrilled that we have been able to partner with @Avondale_uni to continue to support our community in the best way possible. I encourage you to join me and register for Let’s Lift Lake Mac to discover how we all can improve our happiness. #LakeMac#wellbeing
We've partnered with @Avondale_uni to bring #The_Lift_Project to #LakeMac residents. The award-winning health and wellbeing program is being offered free to Lake Mac residents. Registrations for the seven week wellbeing adventure are essential. More: https://t.co/2u2xwddSQC
Due to ongoing concerns about community transmission, stay-at-home orders in place for regional NSW will be extended until at least 12.01am on 28 August, in line with existing orders for the Greater Sydney area.
I hope everyone is looking after themselves during this very difficult time we're all facing together. If you need support, please reach out and talk to friends, family and loved ones. Keep safe #lakemac.
#wellbeingcheck#InThisTogether
We commend the #LakeMac community for the resilience and adaptability shown in the face of some very challenging circumstances. Anyone feeling overwhelmed or in need of support is urged to utilise the mental wellbeing services and resources available: https://t.co/n80LWcFSMA
Find a #testing_site near you: https://t.co/gBwgyMwJTH
We applaud the community for getting tested and appreciate your patience as you do so. Understanding you may experience heavy traffic and wait times please drive safely and plan your trip with snacks and water. #COVID19
Online information session for 2021/2022 events funding program this Thursday 12 August 3-4pm. $120,000 in grants available across three festival and events categories. Join here on the day: https://t.co/UXgKFZvfDP
Very proud of our commitment to support our community through the pandemic. It continues to be tough for so many, especially frontline workers, who I’d like to thank for their ongoing effort for our community.
In response to the COVID-19 situation in NSW, Council authorised an assistance program for community organisations. Council also thanked frontline workers for their ongoing efforts under these stressful and uncertain conditions #LMCCmeetings
Congratulations to all our #LakeMacquarie and Hunter athletes who competed at the #TokyoOlympics. We are all so very proud of your efforts and achievements 🏅🏅.
There have been positive COVID sewage detects at Belmont, Shortland and Burwood Beach sewage treatment plants.
These plants cover over 400,000 people across Greater Newcastle & Lake Macquarie.
We encourage anyone with symptoms to get tested https://t.co/7ymu3nxnHr.
Coal Point's @WillRyanAUS and crew mate @BelcherMathew have a great chance of bringing home Gold later today.
Hunter's Poppy Starr Olsen will also drop into Ariake Urban Sports Park becoming the first woman to represent Australia in Park skateboarding. #Olympics#TokyoTogether
We have an amazing community of 13,000 businesses that achieve many incredible things each year. This is a great outcome and ensures that the work of the Business Growth Centre in nurturing and mentoring new businesses will continue through Central Coast Community College.
The Business Growth Centre has nurtured many local startups into successful enterprises. With @ccc_college at its helm it will be able to support even more local businesses, offering a range of pathways, training advice and support. More: https://t.co/0G8nxM9gnA #lakemaclocal
The tender for Weir Road, Barnsley bridge has been awarded with construction to commence late next month. Extensive investigations deem the weir crossing on The Weir Road, Barnsley to remain closed permanently due to the level of damage & repairs required. https://t.co/tIoI5YeLem
Fabulous morning with our local @lakemac official playground testers at the newly updated Lake Macquarie Variety Playground at Speers Point Park. #lakemac
It's fantastic to see the NSW Health Mass Vaccination Centre at Belmont in #lakemacquarie now open. To check your eligibility and book an appointment visit https://t.co/gPlgP4njmy @HNEHealth@lakemac https://t.co/JUirfog1jE
The new shared pathway along Bay Vista Rd in Brightwaters is now complete🤩
🚶 1.1km of path
🚴 3m wide for cyclists and pedestrians.
#LakeMac#Letswalk@MayorKayFraser
📣 NSW Public Health Order Update.
Restrictions have been extended until 11:59pm on Friday, 16 July. Capacity limits and face mask rules remain in place at some of our facilities. For up-to-date information, visit https://t.co/BWwjrsYrbh
Please stay safe. #lakemacquarie