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Newcastle Council budget prompts mixed response

8 June, 2026

Newcastle Council’s budget for the next 12 months includes a fifth consecutive surplus.

There’s also a near $130-million infrastructure spend – but the consultation process has seen calls for more detail over where ratepayer dollars are going.

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Lauren Kempe

Lauren Kempe is a reporter, producer and weather presenter for NBN News in Newcastle. Lauren grew up in the Hunter, and completed a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle.

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