Lake Macquarie

The City of Lake Macquarie is a local government area in the Hunter Region in New South Wales, Australia. It was proclaimed a city on 7 September 1984. It is adjacent to the city of Newcastle and is widely considered part of the Greater Newcastle area. The city is approximately 150 km north of Sydney. One of its major tourist attractions is its lakeā€¦
The City of Lake Macquarie is a local government area in the Hunter Region in New South Wales, Australia. It was proclaimed a city on 7 September 1984. It is adjacent to the city of Newcastle and is widely considered part of the Greater Newcastle area. The city is approximately 150 km north of Sydney. One of its major tourist attractions is its lake, also named Lake Macquarie.
  • Population: 213,845 (2021 census) (23rd)
  • Established: 1906 (shire) · 1977 (municipality) · 1984 (city)
  • Area: 648 km² (250.2 sq mi)
  • Mayor: Adam Shultz (Labor)
  • Council seat: Speers Point
  • Region: Hunter
  • State electorate(s): Lake Macquarie · Swansea · Charlestown · Cessnock · Wallsend
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