Budget confirms spending on Glebe Island bulk terminal to handle building products

Ian Kirkwood
Updated June 19 2018 - 12:33pm, first published 12:15pm
COMPETITION:  An image of the proposed Glebe Island terminal. Picture: Port Authority of NSW
COMPETITION: An image of the proposed Glebe Island terminal. Picture: Port Authority of NSW

​WITH the privatised Port of Newcastle still wanting to build a container terminal, the NSW government appears to think Newcastle is too far away from Sydney to handle the imported building products that are needed to feed the capital city's building boom.

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Ian Kirkwood

Ian Kirkwood

Journalist

Reporting journalist at the Newcastle Herald since 1987. Editorial writer, general reporter, industrial relations, industry and coal.

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