City Statement on November 2nd Tree Fall Incident
Following a tree fall incident on November 2 that raised safety concerns among residents, the City of Newcastle has taken action by hiring a professional arborist to assess tree conditions along Newcastle Golf Club Road. The arborist's findings indicated several trees that require immediate attention due to potential hazards. The city is collaborating with the property owner to prioritize necessary safety measures for local residents and visitors. This proactive approach showcases Newcastle’s commitment to community safety and responsiveness to public feedback. The city expresses gratitude to residents for their engagement and patience during this evaluation process, aiming to prevent future incidents and enhance the safety of public spaces.