Newcastle councillors, residents query council decision to build basketball courts in National Park

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October 20 2021 - 5:30am
PLANS: An image displayed in a staff presentation at the public voice meeting showing how the courts will fit within the area.
PLANS: An image displayed in a staff presentation at the public voice meeting showing how the courts will fit within the area.

IT was City of Newcastle staff that decided four extra basketball courts would be built in National Park, CEO Jeremy Bath has said, despite the council being midway through developing a new plan for the 20-hectare reserve.

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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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