page_title: City of Lake Macquarie
section_title: Council
hierarchical_section_title: City of Lake Macquarie / Council
caption_attribution_description: English: Shows location of Speers Point on a NASA Worldwind map in relation to Newcastle, New South Wales.
context_page_description: The City of Lake Macquarie is a local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia and was proclaimed a city from 7 September 1984. The area is situated adjacent to the city of Newcastle and is part of the Greater Newcastle Area. The city is approximately 150 km north of Sydney. One of its major tourist attractions is its lake, also named Lake Macquarie.
  The mayor of the City of Lake Macquarie Council is Councillor Kay Fraser, a member of the Labor Party.
  The Royal Australian Navy ship HMAS Tobruk was granted the Right of Freedom of Entry to the City of Lake Macquarie on 9 August 1991.
caption: Speers Point, which is shown in relation to Newcastle, is the seat of government for the city of Lake Macquarie.
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