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Farewell Liddell | Iconic stacks come to crashing end after 52 years

May 26, 2026

There’s been a spectacular milestone on the long road to renewables, with half a century of coal-fired history brought down today… in 12 seconds.

The towering chimney stacks at the Hunter’s decommissioned Liddell Power Station were demolished, as operator AGL continues efforts to transform the site for a new era.

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Isobella Evans

Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Newcastle. After discovering a love for writing in primary school, Bella went on to complete a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle in 2018. She enjoyed a series of internships, including a gig at the Royal Easter Show, before receiving a position at NBN's Tamworth bureau, where she worked for almost three years before moving to the company's Newcastle office in 2021.

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