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Like us on Facebook or go to www.thelocalnewcastle.com.au for more news •Issue No 103 • Newcastle’s favourite community newspaper • November 2022 •
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Lambton Pool
Anna Glasby (foreground), founder of the ‘We Love Lambton Pool’ group, outside the swimming centre with Lambton Residents Group members (L to R) Angela Smith, Laurel Leddy, Tammy Russell and Robert Watson
If the community’s reaction to a recently created Facebook group of the same name is any indication, we do indeed love Lambton Pool. More than 200 people joined the ‘We Love Lambton Pool’ group in the first day. Membership now stands at well over 400. “I’m a regular swimmer here. I love Lambton Pool and I want it to thrive into the future. But I am worried that it may not.” Anna Glasby, creator of the Facebook group, told The Local. Her concerns stem from the apparent lack of a plan for how the pool and its facilities will be maintained and upgraded in coming years. Continued on page 7
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