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FIG TREE SAGA HITS THE WEB

A Newcastle Councillor has taken to YouTube to state his case on the Laman Street figs, claiming the community needs to know all the facts.
The future of the trees and the debate over safety fences has surfaced yet again, amid this week’s blustery weather.

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Kate Haberfield

Kate Haberfield is a senior sport reporter/presenter with NBN News. After studying Broadcast Journalism at Charles Sturt University, Kate worked in television and radio in Canberra and Sydney for six years before returning to her hometown of Newcastle in 2009.

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  1. gee i hope Cr Cook didnt waste any of Newcastle City Councils resources to produce his video. I suspect that he may well have breached his position commenting on what has been a costly legal battle, initiated by Council engaging senior cou$el,. Cr Cook may claim there has been many reports, but the rest of us have had to apply for every little report , either getting tham at last minute for scrutiny or being told to apply under FOI. Yet he flaps them around like he could take flight. Its what is in those reports that are indeed not fact. Despite Cr Cook publicity stunt.

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