Lake Macquarie is a growing, thriving regional city of 217,000 people with a great lifestyle and an exciting future. Lake Mac is a city unlike any other. A city of vibrant communities connected by new ideas and life by the lake. A city of beaches, forests and next-generation thinking. A natural playground for progress and possibility.To live here is to be connected. To be part of a true community who value creativity and collaboration, wellbeing and sustainability, opportunity and diversity.Together, we believe in shaping our own future — not waiting for it. Building on our city vision, we look ahead with purpose, working to make tomorrow greater. For our city. For our environment. For each other. Alive with energy and optimism, we are home to exciting adventures and industry, new experiences and innovation. We are making better happen. We are inspired. We are Lake Mac.