Roadworks leave power pole in middle of Wickham street, but it is no mistake by City of Newcastle

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Updated October 28 2019 - 8:56pm, first published 10:30am
IN PLACE: Resurfacing work was completed around the pole. Picture: Facebook
IN PLACE: Resurfacing work was completed around the pole. Picture: Facebook

WHAT appeared to be an embarrassing stuff-up by council is actually the result of a power company's ban on live electrical work.

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Max McKinney

Journalist at Newcastle Herald

Max McKinney is a sports reporter with the Newcastle Herald. He previously worked in news, covering mainly local government and transport. Max mostly reports on the Newcastle Knights, but also covers a mix of local sport.

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