Lord mayor defends merits of rezoning parcel of heavy rail corridor land for tourism purposes

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Updated November 26 2020 - 9:18am, first published November 25 2020 - 7:30pm
PROPOSAL: The council wants to rezone the car park and adjoining land.
PROPOSAL: The council wants to rezone the car park and adjoining land.

Lord mayor Nuatali Nelmes has hosed down councillor suggestions that rezoning a parcel of land which includes part of the former heavy rail corridor will result in it being "lost to the community".

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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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