Nsw Election

NSW Election 2023: Newcastle early voters say climate change is front of mind as they go pre-poll

Simon McCarthy
Updated March 21 2023 - 8:03pm, first published 8:00pm
Early voters on King Street in Newcastle Tuesday identified addressing climate change as a key issue for the new state government come this weekend's state election result. Picture by Max Mason-Hubers
Early voters on King Street in Newcastle Tuesday identified addressing climate change as a key issue for the new state government come this weekend's state election result. Picture by Max Mason-Hubers

Addressing climate change was front of mind for voters who cast an early ballot Tuesday at Newcastle's King Street pre-polling place, ahead of this weekend's state election.

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Simon McCarthy

Simon McCarthy

Journalist, Newcastle Herald

Simon McCarthy is a journalist working at the Newcastle Herald in NSW. He writes news and features, and produces video and multimedia, for the Herald and Herald Weekender magazine. He contributes regularly to the Newcastle Herald’s daily Topics column, and is the co-creator and producer of the Toohey’s News podcast. McCarthy has worked as a journalist in regional NSW since 2013. He joined the newsroom of the Newcastle Herald in 2017 from the Northern Daily Leader in Tamworth where he worked from 2015 to 2016.

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