Newcastle Independents councillor accuses Labor of calling police to her team's campaign launch

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Updated July 22 2021 - 4:22pm, first published 9:00am
OUTDOOR GATHERING: Ward 3 candidate Dave Wild speaks to the socially-distanced crowd at the Newcastle Independents team's campaign launch in Lambton Park on Sunday. Picture: Jonathan Carroll
OUTDOOR GATHERING: Ward 3 candidate Dave Wild speaks to the socially-distanced crowd at the Newcastle Independents team's campaign launch in Lambton Park on Sunday. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

The heat has been turned up in the city's council election race with a Newcastle Independents councillor accusing Labor of calling the police to the alliance's campaign launch.

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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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