Queens Wharf demolition, Blue Mountains highway delays, Newcastle Arena sports

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1. Harbourside eyesore no more: wrecking ball headed for Queens Wharf

   A wrecking ball is headed for Queens Wharf, with a date now set for the site's demolition of the harbourside eyesore.

   newcastleherald.com.au

2. Vital Blue Mountains highway to be closed for another year as NSW reveals bridge plans

   A vital Blue Mountains highway will remain closed for another year as NSW plans to build a new structure above the 194-year-old Mitchells Causeway. Residents face months of delays to the reopening of the Victoria Pass section.

   theguardian.com

3. Will they come? the major sports earmarked for new Newcastle Arena

   Major sports have been earmarked for a new Newcastle Arena, with organisers confident they will attract interest from teams and events.

   newcastleherald.com.au

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