Speers Point residents want answers after massive water breach from nearby subdivision site damages properties

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Updated February 11 2020 - 2:19pm, first published 5:00am
DAMAGE: Fiona Stobbart in her front yard. Picture: Simone De Peak
DAMAGE: Fiona Stobbart in her front yard. Picture: Simone De Peak

Speers Point residents whose properties were hit by a torrent of water from a nearby subdivision on Sunday say it is not the first occurrence of runoff from the site and they raised concerns with the developer and council multiple times.

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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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