Council needs to 'butt out' when it comes to Lawrence Hargrave Drive, says MP Lee Evans

Glen Humphries
Updated August 15 2019 - 3:43pm, first published 12:07pm
A planned closure of Lawrence Hargrave Drive at Stanwell Park will send all northern suburbs traffic south, which critics say will increase congestion. Picture: Adam McLean
A planned closure of Lawrence Hargrave Drive at Stanwell Park will send all northern suburbs traffic south, which critics say will increase congestion. Picture: Adam McLean

Wollongong City Council needs to "butt out" of next year's planned Lawrence Hargrave Drive closures, said Heathcote MP Lee Evans.

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Glen Humphries

Glen Humphries

Senior journalist

I'm an award-winning senior journalist with the Illawarra Mercury and have well over two decades' worth of experience in newspapers. I cover the three local councils in the Illawarra for the Mercury, state and federal politics, as well as writing for the TV guide. If I'm not writing, I'm reading.

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