

New Lake Mac path winds through coastal wilderness
A revamped walkway taking in spectacular beach views and traversing precious coastal ecosystems is making waves at Redhead. The northern...


Lake Mac to host Special Entertainment Precinct
Wangi Wangi’s live music and entertainment scene is set to boom with the launch of a pilot program to help businesses struggling due to...


‘Live Music Lake Mac’ keeps music industry humming
Musicians from near and far will strike a chord for local residents next month, with the Live Music Lake Mac series starting back up. On...


Dudley Beach one of Australia’s best
It’s official – Dudley Beach in Lake Macquarie is one of Australia’s most spectacular stretches of coastline. The picturesque destination...


What's on in Lake Mac
Are you looking for an exciting challenge that lives up to your love for the outdoors and action-packed adventure? Maximum adventure race...


Lake Mac Festival bursts with colour and music
A kaleidoscope of pyrotechnic colour lit up Lake Macquarie on Saturday night as thousands of people flocked to see the city’s first ever...


Nominate now for a Lake Mac Award
Help us celebrate the incredible people in our community and acknowledge the unsung heroes and high achievers who have made an...


Simultaneous fireworks displays set to light up Lake Mac
Spectacular simultaneous fireworks displays will light up Lake Macquarie from end to end later this month as part of the annual Lake Mac...


MAP mima to ‘Press Play’ on week of celebrations
An ‘Ocean Garden’ of giant inflatable sea creatures and a big band concert under the stars will get the party started on a week of...


Lake Mac Ferry kicks off for six-month trial
A 135-year-old tradition has been resurrected on Lake Macquarie, with regular ferry services underway once more. The Lake Mac Ferry set...


Green dreams become reality thanks to Landcare groups
The fruits of thousands of hours of labour by Lake Macquarie Landcare volunteers have been revealed in a series of dramatic ‘before and...


New nature trails aiming to lure families into the great outdoors
Self-guided nature trails where participants scan QR codes to navigate the wilderness and learn more about their natural surroundings...


Speers Point Park comes alive with carols
Thousands of Yuletide revellers descended on Speers Point Park on Sunday for the first Lake Mac Carols since 2019. With local country...


The world’s a stage for latest Lake Mac Freeman of the City
The arts have always been there for Mercia Buck OAM, and Mercia Buck has always been there for the arts. The woman instrumental in...


Landing ‘monster’ flathead a breeze for Let’s Fish contestants
Let’s Fish Lake Mac organisers say they were blown away by the enthusiasm of more than 1000 anglers who braved windy weekend conditions...